2015/10/13

Sunny Barcelona

Welcome everyone!
Today you will get know more about travelling to one of the most beautiful city - Barcelona. We will share our experience and give you very important tips for travelling!
Barcelona is located at the Mediterranean sea in the north of the Spanish coast. Barcelona is certainly the most cosmopolitan city in Spain. This city is conjures up many images. You can see ancient architecture, sandy beaches, incredibly beautiful mountains or simply amusing street art.
First, the most important thing is accommodation. For travellers with limited budget we would recommend stay in the hostels. They can offer a good quality stay at affordable price. The hostels you can find in this website: http://www.hostelworld.com/hostels/Barcelona Prices wary from 5 to 75 euros per night, so it is only your choice what you will choose!

For the travellers with unlimited budget we offer to stay at the most popular hotels in Barcelona! These could be for example Grand Hotel Central, Gran Hotel Torre Catalunya, Olivia Balmes Hotel, Mercer Hotel Barcelona, Hotel Yurbban Trafalgar and etc. You will not regret if you choose to stay at one of these hotels, we swear!
Talking about the travelling and visiting famous places in Barcelona, firstly we will mention the places which are worth visiting not depending on your size of budget. You might be heard about some of these places, but they better should be seen and not heard hundred times.  Sooo, what is the list? Visit the most popular street La Rambla, with iconic atmosphere and spectacular view. Just have an hour to stroll along and fell the soul of Barcelona. You will definitely notice amazing Barceloneta beaches, so we offer you take a rest or sunbathe there. You will enjoy it!


Also, we suggest visiting Picasso museum, Sagrada Familia church, Montjuic Castle and Magic Fountain. These places can be definitely chosen by tourists with limited 150 euros per weekend budget. Picasso museum would be an amazing idea for all the art lovers and others who are interested in history or just want to look at the marvellous artworks. Sagrada Familia is one of the most impressive churches in the world. It is an impressive, still-in-construction structure, a Gaudi masterpiece. Tip! Buy tickets online to avoid huge queue to visit the church.  Montjuic Castle is the castle and a museum which is worth visiting. From the castle you can enjoy amazing views or enjoy the sunset.  Visit of Magic Fountain will finish your journey with lovely memories. No words are needed to describe it, but you absolutely have to see it!
Do not forget, that good idea for travelling is renting a bike, because they are not so expensive, but you will save your time and see more famous places.
For the tourists with unlimited budget we also suggest to visit the same places, but if they want to enjoy their time in a luxury, we offer to visit rooftop bars in Barcelona. They give you beautiful view from the window and fancy atmosphere inside. One of these bars are Hotel Duquesa de Cardona. The sixth-floor Brisa del Mar space is split into two parts by scented lavender boxes; one area is for sunbathing and splashing around in the pool (guests only), the other for dining and chilling out over drinks.

Other luxury thing you can do is take yachting and look at Barcelona from the sea. Also you can relax with a glass of champagne and delicious meals. If you an extreme person you can choose diving. These activities are really high-quality in the Barcelona.

There are many places to eat in Barcelona and try its traditional food. Barcelona is known for its wonderful cuisine, there everyone can find what he like to eat from seafood to tapas. For people with unlimited budget we offer to visit world famous restaurants with amazing chefs. These restaurants are: ABAC, Alkimia, PIZZADILLO, Sauc, Trafalgar,Uma,  Viana Barcelona and etc. There you can feel the real taste of Spanish cuisine and enjoy your time.
For travellers with limited budget, we offer places with lower prices. You can try incredibly tasty food in the La Boqueria Food Market in Barcelona and prepare food buy yourself or just buy it. You can choose street food restaurants, which are popular in the city or choose not so luxury restaurants. One of the restaurant might be Àpat. This restaurant suggests eating well at a reasonable price. Its lunchtime menu is surprising and scrumptious.
Finally, We have you some useful tips. So do not forget that:
  •          A tip of around 10% is recommended in restaurants
  •          Breakfast is called “esmorzar” in Catalan isusually from 09:00 and 11.00 in the morning, lunch is an can be taken generally from 14.00 and 16.00, dinner in Spain are taken generally  from 21.00 to 23.00 
  •          Barcelona shops are usually closed on Sundays (except in July and August)

Thank you for reading! We hope it will be useful for you and you will have unforgettable trip in Barcelona.

Always yours,
''Notebook of Travellers''

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