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10 things you must see in Park Güell Park Güell is the most colourful place of  Barcelona and you must see it! You can’t lose this opportunity because the entrance of the park is free! It is a good place for all ages: children, family, friends, couples and seniors too, because they can reach the […]

Are you out of money but you don’t want to stay at home and watch a movie or play some boring game? Especially, that now summer is coming and sunny weather just encourages you to go out. Don’t worry, Erasmus Barcelona prepared special list for you, where you can find free attractions in Barcelona . So […]

Barcelona’s Best Scenic Workout Trails Alright, so you decide you want to study abroad, do an internship, or a combination of both in Barcelona, but we all know the real reason you came here was to party, travel some more, enjoy the diverse cuisine and everything else in between…that probably doesn’t involve much education. With […]

Sant Joan is one of Barcelona’s biggest and noisiest parties. It’s a night of fire, fireworks, cakes and Cava. The celebration begins with the sunset of 23/June and goes on and on till the sunrise. The most important element of the festival is undoubtly fire. The tradition is to light bonfires – at Plaça de Sant Jaume, in the […]

Interesting Facts about Barcelona.   According to an ancient legend, Barcelona was founded by Hercules, 400 years before the building of Rome. Other well-known legend says that the city was founded in the 3rd century by the Carthagninian general Hamilcar Barca (the father of the legendary Hannibal!). Who takes the credit? Hard to say…   – La Rambla, the […]

Barcelona has always been a city of endless charms… however, since 2008, the madness over Catalonia’s Capital increased considerably. Blame it on Woody Allen and his Vicky/Cristina adventure! It may not be his best movie, but it’s one of his most refreshing and bohemian creations. Undoubtedly, it made the whole world fall (even more) in […]

Barcelona Beach Guide Erasmus Barcelona offer you a guide for Barcelona Beach. The entire Barcelona metropolitan area has more than 32 km of beaches, stretching from Montgat north of Barcelona to Castelldefels. With around 9 million bathers a year (!!!), you can imagine how crazy it gets during the Summer…Here we will give you some tips […]

The Night of the Museums in Barcelona For those who want to make some break between one party night and another we have great proposition: The Museums night in Barcelona. As some of you know, the International Council of Museums organizes every year the International Museum Dat, around 18th May. The city of Barcelona also […]

Languages Schools in Barcelona – Learn Spanish in Barcelona!   If you’re planning on coming to Barcelona to learn Spanish, here’s what we can tell you: your experience is going to be amazing! Not just because this is the best city on earth (you will see!), but mainly because the offer is very extend; all language […]

La Tomatina is a very special spanish festival held in the city of Buñol once a year. The origins of this mass battle date back to a fight amongst children back in 1945! The prank has been celebrated every year since then and its getting more & more popular (nowadays it attracts more than 30 […]

Barcelona’s biggest annual festival is La Mercè Festival. Held every September, this is the celebration of the Saint Patron of Barcelona, the Virgin Mary, and one of the most awaited weeks by locals and foreigners. The festival, that has been celebrated since the middle ages, includes unlimited big and small events (we are talking of more […]

Free art in Barcelona It is known that museums, galleries and almost all kinds of cultural/artistic shows can leave you bankrupt in a blink of an eye. However, there are plenty of secret places and special days where you can enjoy free art in Barcelona. TIP! First SUNDAY of every month you can go to […]

Don’t you think it’s amazing to see huge cities like Lego? Find out more about Barcelona’s best views. We all know that Barcelona is a beautiful metropolis, and seen from above it gets even better – with the sea, the mountains, the huge monuments popping up in the middle – Sagrada Familia and Agbar tower – and […]