At the time of writing Spain has a total of 5,700 cases of people that have tested positive for the coronavirus and 180 confirmed deaths. These numbers are rapidly changing and the prognostics are to be at 10,000 infected in … Read More
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Best Irish Pubs in Barcelona to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day
I have always loved the Spanish tradition of congratulating each person on their patron saint day. I especially love that everyone is out to celebrate mine! Saint Patrick’s Day is right around the corner and to help you celebrate the … Read More
Patrick Guide Barcelona Presents Fun with Flags Episode 3: The Barcelona Flag
Its time for another episode of Fun with Flags! After explaining the Catalan flag in our first episode and its Independence spinoff, La Estelada, in our second; it is time to talk about the flag of the city. The Barcelona … Read More
Festes de Gràcia 2018
Festa Major de Gràcia It’s that time of year again. The festivals of Gràcia have returned to the streets and with them, the decorations, visitors, and fun. Last year’s 200 year Bicentennial celebration was cut short by the attacks on … Read More
Today in History- July 25th
The siege that ended on September 11th, 1714 started today and would last 14 months (413 days). The burning of many convents like the Convent of Sant Josep (now the Boqueria), the convent of Santa Caterina (now the Mercat de … Read More
