{"id":8659,"date":"2019-04-23T05:02:02","date_gmt":"2019-04-23T05:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/barcelona-photoblog\/"},"modified":"2022-07-11T20:43:19","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T20:43:19","slug":"barcelona-photoblog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/europe\/barcelona-photoblog\/","title":{"rendered":"Barcelona &#8211; Photo Diary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Summer&#8217;s the best time to plan those unforgettable\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/Barcelona.d179992.Destination-Travel-Guides\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barcelona<\/a>\u00a0holidays. During these warm sunny days, the European city is busy with cultural events, music festivals happening every other week, and delicious food.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Barcelona Attractions in Pictures<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10272\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/location-divider.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1512\" height=\"86\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47564 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/summers-the-best-time-to-visit-barcelona-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Montjuic Hill\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2308\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47579 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/barcelona-view-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"View from terrace at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Montjuic Hill\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47584 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/barcelona-view-2.jpg\" alt=\"View of Pla\u00e7a d'Espanya (MNAC)\" width=\"1058\" height=\"1044\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Standing on the terrace by the entrance of\u00a0<strong>Museu Nacional d&#8217;Art de Catalunya\u00a0<\/strong>on top of Montjuic Hill, I\u00a0got a panoramic view of the incredible Barcelona city. Another landmark I could see from up there is\u00a0<strong>Pla\u00e7a d&#8217;Espanya (MNAC)<\/strong>, one of the most significant squares here.<\/p>\n<h2>Pla\u00e7a d&#8217;Espanya<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47573 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/museu-nacional-dart-de-catalunya.jpg\" alt=\"Painted ceiling in the MNAC, Pla\u00e7a d'Espanya\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I couldn&#8217;t help but marvel at this beautifully painted ceiling in the MNAC. Inside each exhibition rooms, I enjoyed Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque art from the 13th to 16th centuries.<\/p>\n<p>Address: Palau Nacional, Parc de Montju\u00efc, 08038 Barcelona, Spain<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12327\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/cherry-divider.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1512\" height=\"86\" \/>Montjuic Garden<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47581 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/montjuic-garden-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Montjuic Garden\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The immaculately sculpted Montjuic Garden, a tranquil spot for a slow stroll in the heart of the city, gave me a breather from the loud and busy crowds and a chance to soak in the serene Barcelona weather.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47571 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/barcelona-alleys-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Tiny alleys in Barcelona\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The city is filled with tiny alleys that are fun to explore but getting lost isn&#8217;t a problem with a grid plan that&#8217;s easy to navigate.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47578 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/street-art-barcelona-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Street art in Barcelona\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Colourful street art and graffiti adorn the doors along every street, bringing bright Barcelona attractions to every stroll around the city.<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9779\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/tropics.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1512\" height=\"86\" \/>Barceloneta beach<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47575 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/barceloneta-beach-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Barceloneta beach\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On the way to Barceloneta beach. Nothing says I&#8217;m near the\u00a0beach more than the sight of palm trees.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47569 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/playa-de-la-barceloneta-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Sunset on the dock of Barceloneta\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Watched the sky turn into hues of pastel pink and blue on the dock of Barceloneta.<\/p>\n<p>[button \u00a0style=&#8217;blue&#8217; url=&#8217;https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/Barceloneta-Beach-Hotels.0-l6168181-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels&#8217; icon=&#8217;entypo-suitcase&#8217; ]\u00a0 Top Hotels near Barceloneta Beach[\/button]<\/p>\n<h2>La Xampanyeria<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47567 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/la-xampanyeria-sandwich-bar-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"La Xampanyeria\" width=\"2817\" height=\"1801\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47587 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/la-xampanyeria-sandwich-bar-sandwich-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Sandwich from La Xampanyeria\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2302\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A friend took me to <strong>La Xampanyeria<\/strong>, this tiny and nondescript yet popular standing sandwich bar, a few minutes walk from Barceloneta, that serves the most delicious and affordable sandwiches and cava (Spanish sparkling wine). I had a sinfully indulgent Bacon &amp; Foie Gras Sandwich!<\/p>\n<p><em>Address:<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Carrer de la Reina Cristina, 7, 08003 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21119\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/map-divider-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1512\" height=\"86\" \/>Casa Batll\u00f3<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47570 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/casa-batllo-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Casa Batll\u00f3\" width=\"3264\" height=\"1905\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47565 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/casa-batllo-night-view.jpg\" alt=\"Casa Batll\u00f3\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The quirky nature of the famous\u00a0Casa Batll\u00f3, one of Antoni Gaudi&#8217;s unique masterpieces that can&#8217;t be categorised under any architectural style.<\/p>\n<p><em>Address: Passeig de Gr\u00e0cia, 43, 08007 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[button \u00a0style=&#8217;blue&#8217; url=&#8217;https:\/\/www.expedia.co.uk\/Casa-Batllo-Hotels.0-l6066955-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels&#8217; icon=&#8217;entypo-suitcase&#8217; ]\u00a0 Top Hotels near Casa Batll\u00f3\u00a0[\/button]<\/p>\n<h2>Park G\u00fcell<\/h2>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47586 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/park-guell-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Park G\u00fcell\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" \/><\/strong><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47568 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/park-guell-view-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Park G\u00fcell\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Park G\u00fcell<strong>,\u00a0<\/strong>yet another masterpiece of Gaudi, blew my mind. The multicoloured mosaic and mythological element in the park&#8217;s design was a visual feast.<\/p>\n<p><em>Address: Park Guell, 08024 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[button \u00a0style=&#8217;blue&#8217; url=&#8217;https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/Park-Guell-Hotels.0-l507635-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels&#8217; icon=&#8217;entypo-suitcase&#8217; ]\u00a0 Top Hotels near Park Guell [\/button]<\/p>\n<h2>The Sagrada Familia<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47576 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/sagrada-familia-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"The Sagrada Familia\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Sagrada Familia has been under construction since 1882 and is also designed by Gaudi. I didn&#8217;t go inside as there was a long queue for tickets, proving its popularity amongst the best of Barcelona attractions, but I&#8217;ve heard that the cathedral&#8217;s interior is breathtaking.<\/p>\n<p><em>Address: Carrer de Mallorca, 401, 08013 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[button \u00a0style=&#8217;blue&#8217; url=&#8217;https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/Sagrada-Familia-Hotels.0-l6066943-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels&#8217; icon=&#8217;entypo-suitcase&#8217; ]\u00a0 Top Hotels near Sagrada Familia[\/button]<\/p>\n<h2>Museu d&#8217;Art Contemporani de Barcelona<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47572 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/museu-dart-contemporani-de-barcelona-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2110\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Modernist architectural style of\u00a0Museu d&#8217;Art Contemporani de Barcelona is very chic. The open area outside the museum is a popular skating spot for teens and a good people-watching spot.<\/p>\n<p><em>Address:<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Pla\u00e7a dels \u00c0ngels, 1, 08001 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10662\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/food2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1512\" height=\"77\" \/>Empanadas<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47583 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/empanadas-la-fabrica-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Empanadas from La Fabrica\" width=\"3264\" height=\"1990\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Barcelona breaks aren&#8217;t complete without a taste of the local cuisine. I snacked on delicious empanadas from La Fabrica. Each empanada contains different types of fillings such as ham &amp; cheese, mozzarella, tomato and basil, as well as Thai chicken.<\/p>\n<p><em>Address: Carrer del Call, 19, 08002 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>The Barcelona Cathedral<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47577 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/barcelona-cathedral-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"The Barcelona Cathedral\" width=\"2382\" height=\"2959\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Barcelona Cathedral is not as famous as the Sagrada Familia, but it&#8217;s a well-known landmark in the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona and is free to enter!<\/p>\n<p><em>Address: Pla de la Seu, 08002 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[button \u00a0style=&#8217;blue&#8217; url=&#8217;https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/Barcelona-Cathedral-Hotels.0-l6066975-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels&#8217; icon=&#8217;entypo-suitcase&#8217; ]\u00a0 Top Hotels near Barcelona Cathedral[\/button]<\/p>\n<h2>El Raval<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47566 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/el-raval-district.jpg\" alt=\"A cat statue in El Raval\" width=\"1080\" height=\"750\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Big shiny sculpture of a cat in El Raval district, a hip neighbourhood with a diverse mix of immigrants from South Asia and Morocco.<\/p>\n<p>[button \u00a0style=&#8217;blue&#8217; url=&#8217;https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/El-Raval-Barcelona-Hotels.0-n6046263-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels&#8217; icon=&#8217;entypo-suitcase&#8217; ]\u00a0 Top Hotels in El Raval[\/button]<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/nightlife2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1512\" height=\"77\" \/>Red Ant<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47574 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/red-ant-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"A pan-seared salmon dish from Red Ant\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" \/><\/p>\n<p>An Asian-inspired dinner of pan-seared salmon on coconut rice served with a side of fresh herbs, tangerine slices and fried shallots at Red Ant.<\/p>\n<p>I wanted to dine at its sister restaurant, Mosquito, which serves its creative take on dim sum (I saw Eel bao on the menu) but there was a 30-minute wait.<\/p>\n<p><em>Address: Carrer dels Tiradors, 5, 08003 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>La Boqueria<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47585 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/la-boqueria-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"La Boqueria\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2016\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47580 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/la-boqueria-la-economica-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"La Boqueria\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2137\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve only been to La Boqueria two out of the four times I&#8217;ve been to Barcelona. It&#8217;s tourist-centred but a convenient spot to grab a refreshing juice and a light snack if I&#8217;m in La Rambla, a street bordered by the Gothic Quarter and El Raval, popular with tourists.<\/p>\n<p><em>Address: La Rambla, 91, 08001 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10266\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/hotels-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1512\" height=\"77\" \/>Recommended Hotel in Barcelona<\/h4>\n<p>When it comes to <a href=\"https:\/\/travelblog.expedia.com.sg\/wts-where-to-stay\/where-to-stay-in-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barcelona hotels<\/a>, I recommend staying at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/Barcelona-Hotels-Catalonia-Portal-De-LAngel.h201135.Hotel-Information?chkin=03%2F12%2F2018&amp;chkout=04%2F12%2F2018&amp;exp_dp=&amp;exp_cur=&amp;exp_partner=1D_V2&amp;exp_ts=1542206256564\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Catalonia Portal de l&#8217;Angel<\/a>\u00a0in the Gothic Quarter. I love the minimalist design of the rooms, which even has a balcony. The best part? It&#8217;s within a 10-minute walking distance from all the main Barcelona attractions and metro stations.<\/p>\n<p>Barcelona truly has so much to offer. Whether you&#8217;re a night owl looking to sample the local nightlife, a foodie seeking a taste of Catalunya, or a culture vulture, there&#8217;s something for everyone. The positive vibes of the city are infectious and I can&#8217;t imagine anyone ever being unhappy there!<\/p>\n<p>[tabs] [tab title=&#8221;Where to Stay&#8221; icon=&#8221;entypo-suitcase&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Where to Stay during your Trip<\/h4>\n<p>[button style=&#8217;blue&#8217; icon=&#8221;entypo-suitcase&#8221; url=&#8217;https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/Barcelona-Hotels.d179992.Travel-Guide-Hotels&#8217; fullwidth=&#8217;true&#8217;] Find Hotels in Barcelona [\/button] [\/tab] \u00a0 [tab title=&#8221;Let&#8217;s Go!&#8221;\u00a0icon=&#8221;entypo-flight&#8221;] \u00a0[button icon=&#8221;entypo-flight&#8221; url=&#8217;https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/Cheap-Flights-To-Barcelona.d179992.Travel-Guide-Flights&#8217; fullwidth=&#8217;true&#8217;] Flights to Barcelona [\/button] [\/tab] \u00a0 [\/tabs]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer&#8217;s the best time to plan those unforgettable\u00a0Barcelona\u00a0holidays. 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Barcelona Attractions in Pictures Standing on the terrace by the entrance of\u00a0Museu Nacional d&#8217;Art de Catalunya\u00a0on top of Montjuic Hill, I\u00a0got a panoramic view of&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/europe\/barcelona-photoblog\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Barcelona &#8211; Photo Diary<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":8660,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,74,25,18,19],"tags":[22,790,82],"authors":[702],"class_list":["post-8659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activities","category-culture","category-destinations","category-europe","category-spain","tag-barcelona","tag-photo-diary","tag-travel-diaries","authors-cindy-tan","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Barcelona Attractions - Photo Diary - Travel Blog - Expedia SG<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Pictures of my journey through the amazing Barcelona attractions, all my foodie exploits and more Catalan culture. 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