Magical Christmas Activities in Barcelona 2019
ContentsMagical Christmas Activities in Barcelona 20191. Check out the Plaça Catalunya.2. Visit the Pessebre at Plaça Sant Jaume.3. Take a photo in front of the huge Christmas trees. 4. Ooh and ahh
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Fun Christmas Activities for Kids in Barcelona 2019
Celebrating Christmas in Barcelona is a unique experience. For one thing, where else can get presents from the Catalan Christmas log, the tió de nadal. Or when they squeal when they hand their handwritten
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Caga Tió, A Crapping Christmas Icon
He’s a defecating log with an exuberant smile on his face. And he brings holiday joy to Catalan children every Christmas. I don’t really quite remember the exact moment when I heard about the
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Is Barcelona Safe for Tourists?
ContentsIs Barcelona safe for tourists?Barcelona crime statisticsSafety tips before traveling to BarcelonaDemonstrations and protestsPickpocketsGeneral CrimeHate crimesVehicle crimeTerrorismEmergency phone
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What to wear in Barcelona in the winter
ContentsWhat to wear in Barcelona in the winterWinter weather in BarcelonaHow locals dress in BarcelonaWhat to wear and packing tipsWinter basics checklistOuterwearTopsBottomsUndergarmentsShoes and accessoriesRegarding
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Plan Your Barcelona Itinerary: 3 Days Guide, Written By a Local
ContentsPlan Your Barcelona Itinerary: 3 Days Guide, Written By a LocalWhat to see in Barcelona in 3 daysSave time and money in BarcelonaDAY 1Day 2Day 3Evening and Dinner Options for Any DayWhere to stay
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How to Care For Your Caga Tió (Tió de Nadal, Catalan Christmas Log)
If you want presents on Christmas Eve, you’ve gotta do some work: Give your tió de nadal some tender lovin’ care. And if you’ve never heard of him… The tió de nadal is a log with a face on
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Buyer’s Guide: Best Anti-Theft Backpacks for Travel 2020
ContentsBUYER’S GUIDE: BEST ANTI-THEFT BACKPACKS FOR TRAVEL 2020What’s an anti-theft backpack?COMPARISON CHART: Which is the best antitheft travel backpack?Features: What to look for in an anti-theft
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What to wear in Barcelona in the Fall
Fall can be a tricky season when it comes to knowing what to wear in Barcelona. While autumn officially starts on September 22, it’s still shorts-and-tank-tops season until early October. As an expat
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Pickpocket-Proof Travel Clothing with Hidden Pockets
I was 14 when I first visited Rome. My family had been warned that the city was rife with pickpockets. So my mom had a genius idea to keep her money safe. She sewed a huge pocket inside the front panel
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