Barcelona life


  • Best coffee shops in Barcelona to work/study

    Best coffee shops in Barcelona to work/study

    While working and living in Barcelona I study a lot from cafes. I love working in a cafe, the background noises, watching people in the meantime and of course good coffee. I made a list of my favorite cafes, so keep on reading if you are looking for in my opinion the best ones.

  • Bookstores in Barcelona

    Bookstores in Barcelona

    Reading is one of my favorite things to do in my free time, therefore I spend a lot of my free time searching for new books in Barcelona. For the ones sharing the same hobby, here is a list of my favorite bookstores for either second hand books or new books.

  • A day in Girona

    A day in Girona

    Girona is a town close to Barcelona, in the province Catalunya. you can easily go with the train. There is a lot to see and do so you can either stay for a few days or do a daytrip. I went for a day to Girona, here is what I did.

  • Apartment hunting in Barcelona

    Apartment hunting in Barcelona

    Hola! Today I want to write and give tips on how to find an apartment in Barcelona. I think that Barcelona is one of the hardest cities in Europe to find an apartment especially if you have a budget and aren’t from Barcelona or Spain. I have been living in Barcelona for 1,5 years now,…

  • Things to do in Barcelona on a rainy day

    Things to do in Barcelona on a rainy day

    Spain gets around 3000 sunlight per year, which is a lot. If you compare it with for example The Netherlands it is only around 1568 hours per year. So in Barcelona most of the year the sun is shining. However sometimes you just don’t have that much luck with the weather. But don’t let it…