Whether you're marveling at Gaudi masterpieces or cheering with locals at a f tbol match, soak up the best of Catalonia's sun, sea, and delicious flavors with Moon Barcelona & Beyond.
Explore In and Around the City: Get to know Barcelona's most interesting neighborhoods, like the Gothic Quarter, El Born, the Ciutat Vella, and Gr cia, and nearby regions, including Girona, Sitges, and more Go at Your Own Pace: Choose from tons of itinerary options designed for foodies, beach-goers, history buffs, art lovers, and more See the Sights: Marvel at the Sagrada Familia's fantastical architecture, hike through the colorful Parc G ell, see Picasso's earliest-known drawings, and stroll the narrow streets of the Barri G tic Get Outside the City: Savor cava in the Pened s wine region, swim in the sparkling water on the Costa Brava, explore the medieval village of Besal , or climb to the Sant Jeroni peak in Montserrat Savor the Flavors: Feast on a seafood paella, sample your way through a bustling market, and find the best spots for authentic tapas Experience the Nightlife: Sip sangria on the beach, discover a local favorite cocktail bar, people-watch from a bustling terrace, and enjoy regional Catalan wines Get to Know the Real Barcelona: Follow suggestions from Barcelona transplant Carol Moran for supporting indie businesses and avoiding crowds Full-Color Photos and Detailed Maps Handy Tools Background information on Catalan and Basque history and culture, plus tips on ethical travel, what to pack, where to stay, and how to get around Day trip itineraries, favorite local spots, and strategies to skip the crowds: Take your time with Moon Barcelona & Beyond.
Exploring more of Europe? Check out Moon Venice & Beyond or Moon Lisbon & Beyond.
About the Author Originally from England, Carol Moran is a writer and editor who has been living in Barcelona since 2008.
When she first arrived, she fell immediately in love with the city's vibrant street life, diverse cityscapes, and 2, 000 years of history.
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| Flavors | Feast on a seafood paella sample your way through a bustling market and find the best spots for authentic tapas |
| Nightlife | Sip sangria on the beach discover a local favorite cocktail bar peoplewatch from a bustling terrace and enjoy regional |
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| Day trip itineraries, favorite local spots, and strategies to skip the crowds | Take your time with |
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