Month: January 2017
La Sagrada Família
The Basílica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família is a Roman Catholic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí (1852–1926) and probably the most emblematic of all Barcelona’s attractions. Construction of Sagrada Familia began in 1882 and Gaudí began working on the project in 1883. He combined Gothic and curvilinear Art Nouveau forms and the basilica became […]
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Palau Güell
Palau Güell is a mansion designed by the architect Antoni Gaudí for the industrial tycoon Eusebi Güell and built between 1886 and 1888. The Art Nouveau inspired palace was the home of the Güell i López family until they moved to Park Güell. Newsletter Get the best of Barcelona Navigator in your inbox
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Park Güell
Originally intended as a housing development project for the elite of Barcelona, Park Güell was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984 and now stands among the top tourist attractions in the city. Origins of Park Güell Antoni Gaudí had a long working relationship with the Catalan industrialist Eusebi Güell prior to beginning work on Park Güell. The […]
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The One Barcelona Hotel
The H10 Hotels group has opened their first five star hotel, under The One Hotels brand in the heart of Barcelona’s Example neighborhood. Chilean designer Jaime Beriestain prioritized the use of natural light and fine materials in the project. The 5-star One Barcelona Hotel has 89 rooms, 25 of which are suites. Artists featured in the […]
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OK Apartment Barcelona: Short and Long Term Rentals
OK Apartment Barcelona is an apartment rental agency that caters to both long-term monthly rentals and short-term holiday apartments. Clients can visit the centrally situated office in the Sant Antoni neighborhood and also have access to a 24 hour emergency helpline, open 365 days a year. All flats are fully furnished and private (unshared). The agency […]
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El Despacho Coworking
El Despacho Coworking is situated in the center of Barcelona with easy access to Fontana (L3) and Lesseps (L3) metro stations and Padua (L7) and Plaza Molina (L6) railway stations. The space offers flexible hours with access 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, depending on the membership plan you choose. Designed for working in […]
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My favourite food in Barcelona for each month of the year
Barcelona has a different atmosphere for each season of the year, not only the weather changes, but also what we like to eat. What doesn’t change is that every meal is taken quite seriously, it is the best moment of the day, around a table with your family and friends and, if you’re lucky and […]
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Shopping in Barcelona: 10 tips to get the most of the sales
Sales in Barcelona During this month with the extra payment, the desired of sales grow and we all try to get those products we dreamed of at the best price. Enjoy the sales but be careful… sometimes television and marketing creates false needs and an extreme consumerism that can be very damaging to our pocket. […]
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