by Pili Malagarriga | Mar 7, 2022 | Barcelona, Festivals, Food and culture
A Catalan tradition Calçots are a relatively mild-flavoured member of the onion family traditionally eaten grilled. They are undisputed kings of Catalan cuisine. The town of Valls on the Costa Daurada is the home of a famous Catalan festival as it is here that the...
by Pili Malagarriga | Sep 2, 2021 | Barcelona, Culture, Festivals
Come to the Fiesta Mayor in Barcelona, enjoy it with us! La Mercè, the Fiesta Mayor of Barcelona, celebrates its 150 years and although we will still have capacity restrictions and ticket reservations, the city promises to be filled with traditions, street arts,...
by Pili Malagarriga | May 25, 2021 | Barcelona, Culture, Festivals, Food and culture, Hotel Continental, Hotel Palacete
3 cultural plans in Barcelona that you cannot miss! “Spring alters the blood”, a typical Spanish saying… and more these days that the advance in vaccination and the opening of restaurants at night until midnight is already being noticed. Good news that they are...
by Pili Malagarriga | Sep 5, 2020 | Barcelona, Congress, Culture, Festivals, Food and culture, Hotel Continental, Hotel Palacete
Escape to Barcelona this Fall We know that we will have to live with Covid19 still some time and we also know that if our behaviour is responsible, everything will be fine. Fallen leaves of the banana trees, sea breeze on walks along the beaches, sunset from the...
by Pili Malagarriga | Oct 13, 2019 | Barcelona, Culture, Festivals, Hotel Continental, Hotel Palacete, Music
Barcelona has just released this amazing Cirque du Soleil show inspired by the life of Leo Messi. A perfect excuse to come to Barcelona these coming months. Reserve your tickets for this wonderful show, a true artistic jewel that will not leave you indifferent. The...
by Pili Malagarriga | Aug 26, 2019 | Barcelona, Culture, Festivals, Hotel Continental, Hotel Palacete
La Mercè: Barcelona Festival from September 20 to 24 The “Fiestas of La Mercè” are the perfect occasion to learn about Barcelona traditions and also are a compendium of popular culture throughout Catalonia. In them they appear the “Sardana” from Girona, the “Castells...