Barcelona is the European city that embraces style, culture and luxury. The bright lights of this cosmopolitan Spanish city boasts a myriad of fashionable bars, delicious restaurants and exciting events, making it a must-see for tourists seeking adventure mixed with extravagance.
From seafood to tapas, the Barcelona cuisine offers something for everyone. There are many restaurants focused solely on delivering the best paella dishes, the prevalent traditional Spanish food. If you find yourself in Gaudi’s city, indulge your appetite at the chic Can Solè with its exceptional service in addition to an exquisite range of Spanish delicacies on the menu. VIPs from all over the globe have hailed to this jewel in the heart of the city to experience the tastes of a culture rich in history. Or try Tram-Tram, located in Uptown Barcelona, they are known for their meticulous preparation and dedication to the flavor of tradition. Located in an old house in the neighbourhood of Sarria, it offers dining on a magnificent terrace.
After dinner will surely call for a beverage under the mild skies of this Spanish city. Barcelona has a wide range of places to sip in style, from terraces designed for relaxation to a trendy cocktail bar. The Ohla Boutique Bar is a sultry hideaway in the heart of the city, known for its designer cocktails. Or spend some time under the moonlight with a backdrop of the city on La Terrazza del Claris, an extravagant rooftop bar.
For an absolutely freeing experience, cruising one luxury stop in Barcelona after another must be done in pure Spanish style: with a Vespa. No Barcelona adventure is complete without renting a Vespa to cruise the city at your own pace. This famous European style of transport goes perfectly with the laidback way of life, they are easy to use and offer a better view of everything going on around you. And of course, one cannot visit Barcelona without taking their scooter and going to the beach, Barceloneta or Bogatell among several others that offer stretches of sandy terrain and pristine waters.
After a day of travelling around on the Vespa there are many luxurious places for accommodation. Modern apartments or boutique hotels, the list is endless. The Villa Emilia has a rooftop overlooking beautiful views of the city and a lively bar that makes it a high-class choice for many. Or The Neri, for the original of the boutique hotels in Barcelona, sitting on a quiet Medieval street.
Barcelona is becoming an ever increasingly popular destination, its attractive amenities allowing for a fantastic time that will satisfy each type of traveller. With many lavish places lining the streets, the city shows off an urban atmosphere proving that the Europeans know how to do style and luxury with every aspect of life.
