A Perfect Getaway for city breaks - Barcelona

Traveling is an activity, or rather, a hobby, loved by many. The top few places people tend travel to are places such as France, England, and Australia. Countless amazing places are being underrated and overlooked. It is about time we shine the spotlight on other parts of the world. One of the places that you wouldn’t want to miss is Barcelona, Spain. Within the traveller’s circle, it is called, “A Gothic and Modernist marvel on the Mediterranean Sea.” Their national languages are Catalan and Castillian Spanish, but the citizens are passably fluent in English too. This city has the whole package for almost every interest there is. 

Those who appreciate the beauty of nature would love the breath-taking beaches, parks and gardens in Barcelona. 

As for the shopaholics, this city offers the most exquisite items and trinkets at fairly reasonable prices for you to bring home as mementos.

Let’s not forget Barcelona’s very own stadium, where you can watch the home games and buy the FC Barcelona merchandise at very affordable prices.

What makes Barcelona most admirable is that every nook and cranny of this place is a work of art created by the people of their own community. Every building in this city is unlike any other you can find in other countries.

Picasso Museum

Guell Park

As for those with a refined taste and a love for fine art, this city has many places that would satisfy your passion such as their brilliantly architectured churches, museums and parks which store the most unique works of art. . If you’re a lover of architecture and great design, welcome to your nirvana!

Not only that, Barcelona has a variety of events, shows and rides to quench your thirst for entertainment. The fun doesn’t stop until the sun comes up!

Furthermore, they have diverse Spanish cuisines and elegant restaurants to excite your taste buds. If you crave a social scene, the Spanish have created a wonderful way to enjoy the company of food, beverages and friends.

Plus, there are transportation systems to everywhere worth going in the entire city which makes it convenient for travellers. If you want to have the full Barcelona experience, it is best to go backpacking as a trip to Barcelona is a journey to discovery. This city is filled with never-ending, eye-opening experiences. You have not lived until you have visited Barcelona.

The Spring Value: A visit in late spring gets you the best run for your money by ensuring plenty of outdoor fun without the high temperatures or the tourists’ crowd. On top of that, flights and accommodations can be booked at discounts of around 20 to 40 percent off their summer highs.