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Things to Know About Barcelona

Spain is the second most popular tourist destination in the world when it comes to countries and Barcelona is one of the best cities in the country.

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Barca gives Spartak the cold shoulder

Barcelona FC certainly gave Unai Emery’s Spartak Moscow the cold shoulder last night. The Catalan side won by a convincing three goals to nil and therefore gain a pass into the last 16 of the Champions League competition.

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Kindergartens in Barcelona on strike

Since yesterday kindergartens all over Barcelona are on strike for three days. Barcelona wants to change the way things are run and neither the teachers, parents or support staff are happy.

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Barcelona International Poetry Festival

if you are in town for a week and need an infusion of culture, why not take part in some of the poetry workshops and readings in the Barcelona Poetry Festival that runs from today , 8th May till 17th May inclusive.

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Third Vintage Bus Rally Barcelona

Here’s something for all classic car buffs or in this case classic bus buffs. Today and tomorrow, Barcelona will play host to the third Vintage Bus Rally which starts in Barcelona and finishes in Caldes de Montbui.

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Tito Vilanova steps into Pep’s shoes at Barcelona

Sandro Rosell announced that Tito Vilanova will be filling Pep Guardiola’s shoes as Barca coach on Friday. It’s a tall order but Vilanova has been Pep’s second in command for the past four years so this shouldn’t be a problem for him.

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Port Vell up in arms over marina plans for mega rich

Barcelona’s working class district of Port Vell are up in arms over plans to build a marina for the mega rich by Mayfair based British firm Salamanca group.

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Christina Rosenvinge at the 23rd Barcelona Guitar Festival

Christina Rosenvinge will be performing at the 23rd Barcelona Guitar Festival in Barcelona. Take a trip through 25 years of Christina’s music that started with the Movida Madrileña after the death of Franco’s dictatorship.

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Barcelona University students defy authorities over sit in

Barcelona University students have defied authorities over their sit in and plan to extend their stay until Saturday. Carles Carreras has told the students that if they don’t leave by Saturday they will be evicted by Police.

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Barca dealt a chilly blow to title hopes

Barcelona FC were left out in the cold last night as Osasuna beat them 3-2 and thus dealt an icy blow to the current champions title hopes.

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Guardiola is not throwing in the towel

Barcelona FC and Pep Guardiola are not throwing in the towel regarding the Spanish league. Barca beat Betis last night at the Camp Nou and sets up the Catalans nicely when they face Real Madrid on Wednesday in La Copa del Rey.

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Salon Manga Barcelona 2011

It’s already underway but there are two full days left for Manga fans! yes, Salon Manga Barcelona 2011 has arrived with a vengeance and every Manga fan worth his or her salt will be there. Will you dare miss this super cool and ultra über event?