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Messi Kicks Ball At Crowd And Gets Away With It

A 1-1 draw at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium got these four Clasicos off to a blinding start. The game however was marred by some poor refereeing and some unsporting behaviour by Barcelona FC star Leo Messi who kicked the ball into the crowd and sparked an uproar.

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Ferran Adria Cocktail Bar Barcelona Opens

The Ferran Adria Cocktail Bar Barcelona is another addition to the many talents of a man that turned El Bulli restaurant into the worlds best dining experience. 41 Degrees is Ferran Adria’s newest project which he has opened with his brother.

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Adele Concert Barcelona

Catch the Adele Concert in Barcelona on Friday 1st April 2011 at the Sala Bikini. After winning two awards at the 51st Grammy Awards she has released Adele 21, her new album. She’s been dubbed the new Amy Winehouse so don’t miss out!

Japan Earthquake Updates

Japan Earthquake Updates – Tokyo has been chaos despite the good preparation by the Japanese people. Airports are closed and trains and other means of public transport are running at half gas at the moment.

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Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2011

Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2011 takes place in the Catalan city next week from 14th -17th February 2011. Things to look out for will be App planet that will hold numerous conferences and exhibitions over the four days.

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Audi MedCup Regatta 2010

From the 17th – 25th July sailing fans have a chance to see the Audi MedCup Regatta in Barcelona. The famous regatta is already underway but there’s plenty of things to see and do and lots of activities in which to participate in.

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Grec Festival Barcelona 2010

Summer is back and that means one thing in Barcelona, Catalonia. It is time for culture and the wonderful Grec Festival Barcelona 2010. There is an amazing lineup of dance, music, theatre and even circus performances at this year’s Grec Festival in Barcelona.

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13 Killed as High Speed Train Hits Revellers in Castelldefells, Barcelona

Castelldefels, a beach resort just south of Barcelona has had to cope with one of its worst train accidents in years. 13 party goers were killed crossing the railway lines instead of using the underground walkway.

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The Black Eyed Peas in Barcelona

The Black Eyed Peas are playing at the new stadium in Cornella, Barcelona on July 3rd which is home to RCD Espanyol. This is their only concert in Spain and promise to be one hell of a scorcher. The masters of hip hop and R&B are coming to rock Barcelona. French DJ David Guetta is special guest.

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Review of Alicia Keys at the Palau St Jordi in Barcelona

Alicia keys in Barcelona bought the house down with some of her greatest hits. The R&B diva strutted her stuff around the Palau Sant Jordi and set the place on fire.

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Travel Smart – Travel Safe

Barcelona is a great place to go on holiday with its beautiful architecture, museums, beaches, fine Catalan food and wine but the problem of pickpockets should force us to make a few wise decisions. How?

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Saloufest Revisited – or the monster that Spain has created

There’s been a lot of concern lately about the infamous Salou Festival down in Salou, Spain. The main culprit is money and as long as it keeps coming, problems like Saloufest will always be present.