“Castells” – Human towers

“Castells” – Human towers

“Castell”  (castle in Catalan) is one of the most popular and unique traditions of Catalonia. Declared “Heritage of Humanity” by UNESCO this activity is one of the most beautiful elements of local culture and a truly powerful and authentic team building...
Dogs and group dynamics

Dogs and group dynamics

Barcelona’s Sant Joan de Deus was the first Hospital in Spain to open a unit with canine assistance to give emotional support to children and their families.  In 2012 the Hospital successfully implemented and integrated dog therapy and assistance for medical...
“New” marketplace in Barcelona!

“New” marketplace in Barcelona!

Last month we witnessed the reopening of one of the biggest and more emblematic marketplaces in Barcelona – Mercat Sant Antoni. The original project was built between 1879 and 1882 by the architect Antoni Roviras I Trias and eventually closed in order to be...
Christmas in Barcelona

Christmas in Barcelona

There is usually not a lot of snow in Barcelona (if any) but the Christmas spirit is very present through the popular local traditions such as markets, parades, gastronomy and many more which we will try to explain briefly. One of the most typical things is the...
Casa Bacardi

Casa Bacardi

A couple of weeks ago we had a great time at Casa Bacardi and we wanted to tell you everything about it. This fun and interactive museum of the world’s famous rum is located in the charming city of Sitges just 20 minutes south of Barcelona. Casa Bacardi was...