Useful information about Barcelona
Will the weather be fine in Barcelona? Will people understand what I'm saying? Take a look at the practical and useful information below and you'll find the answer to some of the most frequently asked questions before you pack your case.
The cradle of Catalan culture, amongst many other cultures and civilisations, and a witness to major transformations such as the Industrial Revolution or the Civil War amongst many others, Barcelona has a fascinating history. Find out more about it!
If you are planning to come to Barcelona and want information about the Covid-19 (coronavirus), check here for the latest official information.
Barcelona is a pretty safe place as big cities go. Even so, following the advice given here will help ensure your stay is a pleasant one.
Environmental and social sustainability is one of Barcelona's watchwords and that's why you'll find a whole host of initiatives to allow you to enjoy a more efficient and sustainable city. Discover them for yourself!
Prices and long hours to shop and eat… and to work! Get an insight into the routine and the way people live in Barcelona.
There are two official languages in Catalonia: Catalan and Spanish, and there are more and more people in the region who understand and speak English. You're sure to get by.