Classic images of Barcelona tend to involve Mediterranean-view seafood restaurants, soft gold-sand beaches and people strolling along the palm-lined seafront promenade. So it is often a surprise to ...

BARCELONA might boast easy flights, buzzing bars, and amazing food worth jumping on a plane for. But after a weekend of cava ...

The most popular beaches are only a 15-minute walk from the tangled alleys of Barcelona’s oldest area, and the quieter ones to the north are easily accessible by public transit.

It is arguably one of the most beautiful beach towns near Barcelona. The old fortress (Vila Vella) watches over the main stretch— Platja Gran —perfect for those classic castle-and-sea photos.

Barcelona beach lifeguards launch an indefinite strike, urging year-round service and better staffing, raising safety ...

Ana García rents a shack at a beach just north of Barcelona every year, spending two months there in the summer with her daughter. But García fears summers by the sea in Montgat, about a 30-minute ...

It helps to have an idea of which area best suits your needs. Barri Gòtic and El Born are central, busy and packed with sights, while smart Eixample is home to the bulk of Gaudí’s architecture. Or ...

Barcelona's authorities estimate 60 million euros ($70.2 million) are needed to stabilize the coastline in metropolitan Barcelona's 42 kilometres (26 miles) of coastline, 30 kilometers (18.6 miles ...

Crowded Barcelona beaches were closed down by cops on Saturday as Spain looks to stamp out a spike in coronavirus cases. Authorities blocked beach entry points and issued guidance over ...