Local Recommendations from our My Guide Barcelona team

Some of you might wonder whether you can go swimming at the beaches in Barcelona and our answer is a big yes. In rerecent years the spectacular beaches of Barcelona have become one of the city&rsqu...

Antoni Gaudí's impressive La Sagrada Familía basilica is the crown of Barcelona's most famous religious landmarks, yet there are also many other fabulous religious buildings sh...

Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia and the ultimate world city-break destination! Located on the Mediterranean coast, it leaves you wanting for very little. Here you will find all possible accomm...

Barcelona has emerged as one of the world's top holiday and city-break destinations over the past few decades and much of this success is owed to the diversity and appeal of its different district...

The Cosmopolitan capital of Catalonia is a built-up city. Despite its relatively small size and natural borders, such as the Collserola mountain range, the Mediterranean Sea and the Llobregat and Be...

For natural beauty and striking scenery, the Catalan Pyrenees are truly equipped with some of the best in the world. The varied landscape boasting coastline, mountain peaks, deep valleys and lakes in ...

The Costa Brava or ‘Wild Coast’ is a land of richness and contrasts, with the intense blue of the Mediterranean reflecting against green pine trees and golden sandy beaches. If a...

The Costa Daurada is a holiday destination to rival anywhere else in the world, with a mix of culture, beaches, nature, history and plenty of things to do. This area runs along the south of the Catala...

The Garraf coast lies just past El Prat airport to the south of Barcelona and is located in the Baix Llobregat region, with the mouth of the Llobregat river as a border and the small seaside resort of...

The Maresme runs along the coast from the north of the city of Barcelona to the Costa Brava. Modernism has left an important mark in many of the Maresme’s villages with works of famous architect...

Located inland between  and Tarragona, but not far from the Mediterranean, lies the Penedès region, which is renowned for its wine and cava production, making it one of the oldest wine-making area...