

El Raval
For my Spanish Film class we watched a documentary on the neighborhood of El Raval called “En Construcción” directed by Jose Luis Guerin....


Barcelona Night Life: Bars and Clubs
Everyone assumes that I wanted to study abroad in Barcelona because of the night life. Although the party scene is a fun aspect of...


Els Quatre Gats
A restaurant that my grandparents wanted to take me to for a meal is a famous restaurant called Els Quatre Gats. In Catalan this is a...


Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya i les Fonts de Montjuïc
The Museo Nacional d’Art de Catalunya is a beautiful building located on Montjuic. The Romanesque architecture implies that the museum is...


Local News: Money Fraud and la Palau de la Música
La Palau de la Música de Catalunya is one of the greatest symbols of Catalan culture. Located within the Gothic quarter of Barcelona, it...

Quien se permite soñar?
While sitting in class the same day of the Barcelona game versus Paris, there was some shouting on the street and when we looked out we...


Barça Fútbol
Last week while sitting in Spanish class Audrey mentioned that she wanted to attend a FC Barcelona game while before she left. I told her...


Carnaval de Sitges
Carnaval is a Catholic tradition that is characterized by celebrations, parties, and parades that take place about a week before Lent....


El Born and the Guilds
El Born is the neighborhood located near the coast of Barcelona where many of the craftsmen or guilds were located in the Middle Ages....


Food and Wine: Roman and Catalan Traditions
The city of Barcino was surrounded by vineyards that produced 10,000 liters of wine per year. The wine produced was very cheap but still...