While Barceloneta is the most popular beach in Barcelona's city centre, known for its lively atmosphere and urban backdrop, there are many more tranquil and beautiful beaches just a short journey away ...

The first city I visited in Spain was Barcelona, the capital of the autonomous community of Catalonia. At that time I didn't have a basis of comparison with other cities in the country. Since then, I ...

The best hotels in Barcelona for your next city break to the Catalan capital - These are the best places to book a night’s stay in the Spanish city, from arty outposts to luxury hotels ...

Paid content is paid for and controlled by an advertiser and produced by the Guardian Labs team. These holiday hotspots bring together the laid-back beauty of being by the sea with the cultural ...