Eixample, one of 10 districts of Barcelona, directly borders the old town (Ciutat Vella). Characteristics are long straight streets, square blocks and chamfered corners. Please watch the 4K UHD video here We start our walk at the former bullring. La Monumental La Monumental was designed by Manuel Joaquim Raspall i Mayol and opened in 1914. […]
Barcelona city walk from Plaça de les Glòries Catalane to Ciutadella Park
We begin our Barcelona city walk at the Plaça de les Glòries Catalane, lined with modern architecture. Please watch the 4K UHD video here Torre Agbar The 142 m high Torre Agbar with its dazzling facade, that changes color depending on the daylight, immediately strikes the eye. At night, the office building is lit by […]
Sarrià Sant Gervasi – a village inside the city
Sarrià Sant Gervasi is located in the north-west of Barcelona, at the foot of Tibidabo, the local mountain of the town. Once a Roman colony, it was first mentioned in documents in 987; Until 1921 it was an independent village outside Barcelona. Today it is part of the urban area of the Barcelona. Nevertheless, Sarrià […]
Font Magica de Montjuic – Barcelona
Font Magica, the Magic Fountain is between Plaça d’Espanya and the Palau National in Barcelona. For the evening, a magnificent light show was promised. On arrival at the Plaça d’Espanya, we are looking for a restaurant because we have not eaten anything since breakfast. As we didn’t see a restaurant at the Placa, we try […]
Bus journey Barcelona to Lloret de Mar
After we spent some nice days in Barcelona, it is time to say goodbye. Our next destination is Lloret de Mar. Here we participate at this year’s Travel Blogger Conference TBEX. Please watch the 4K UHD video here We decide to take the bus. A bus journey Barcelona to Lloret de Mar is 70 km long and […]
Latin Panas at Placa de Catalunia
Attracted by lively rhythms, we discover the young band Latin Panas on the Placa de Catalunya. Please watch the 4k UHD video below They play a mix of rock and roll, reggae, jazz and Latin American music. Also the passersby are enchanted by their performance. Not only the music leaves nothing to be desired, but […]