We’ve been traveling around Europe for over four months so far, staying at a variety of hotels and apartments. Most were pretty good, but only a few were exceptional. Monica’s Place, in the beautiful Gracia neighborhood of Barcelona, definitely falls into the exceptional category. The apartment was huge, modern and spotlessly clean. It had everything… READ MORE >
Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurants In Gracia, Barcelona
Gracia is one of the best neighborhoods in Barcelona and is also a great place to be based if you’re vegetarian or vegan. There are lots of places to get veggie food in this area, and below are just a small selection. We would have had to stay much longer to get around to eating… READ MORE >
Getting From Nice To Barcelona By Train
After six days in Nice, we headed for Barcelona. This is a distance of around 675 km (425 miles) and took us just over 9 hours to get there on two trains. We traveled from Nice to Montpellier, and then on to Barcelona. Even though we had Eurail and Interrail passes we had to pay… READ MORE >
Barcelona – City Of Culture & Architecture
This post is part of our Readers’ Q&A series. Q: We’re from the UK and looking for some last minute deals to a European city. We’re a couple in our 30s that enjoy architecture and culture. Where would you recommend? A: For me, the answer has to be Barcelona, as it’s one of the most… READ MORE >