Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from Barcelona, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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Overview
It's hard not to fall in love with a city like Barcelona, with its high quality of life, good weather, progressive attitude and thriving nightlife, arts and culture. And it is redefining... read more
Considering The City
While many first-timers may come with the perception that Barcelona is a city of long siestas and beach lounging, the truth is a little different once you've become a resident. The... read more
Before You Arrive
The ease with which you get the necessary work and residency permits for Barcelona will depend on your nationality. Residents of the European Union and the European Economic Area face... read more
When You Arrive
Your first few weeks may be a little overwhelming. While enjoying the social distractions of your new city, there are a few ‘life admin’ basics that will ensure things run smoothly.... read more
Essential Documents
To speed things along, put together a packet of essential documents. Depending on your nationality and corresponding visa and work requirements, this should include:
Original... read more
When You Leave
Just as when you arrived, you'll want give yourself some time to wind down. Before you go, make sure you:
Settle your contract with your landlord or flatmates, or decide what do... read more
