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Here you’ll find a list of interesting activities to do in Barcelona that most probably, you won’t find in any other post. Traditions, tours, romantic dinners, endless nights full of fun and even an erotic show. These activities include the famous Castellars, a bike tour through the city, a romantic dinner at La Camarga (the famous restaurant) and a unique show at Porn’s Palace: Bagdad.
The Castellars’ magic in every square of the city
Originated in Tarragona, Castells are well known worldwide and recently have been recognized as Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. This 200-years family tradition has ended up becoming a tourist attraction. The Human castles are raised on different levels: fathers, mothers, brothers, sons and cousins to reach incredible heights.
Photo: MagdaG
Rent a scooter and explore Barcelona
It’s very easy to explore Barcelona by bike. You’ll skip traffic jams and have a great time on its streets, which by the way, are great to drive. It´s easy to find special parking for bikes on all streets and squares in Barcelona, which makes bikes even more fashionable than in any other Spanish cities. But beware not to chain it to trees, because the Mossos d´Esquadra can take it away.
Some nice rental sites:
Mondo Rent: Paseo de Colón, number 24.
Vanguard: Street Viladomat, 297.
Barcelona Cooltra Motos: Sotamuralla Pass, 3.
Scooter Hire Spain: Calle Zamora 62 and OASIS Mall, Local 34.
Shots at Olympic Port district
If you´re looking for good parties, the Olympic Port is your place. This is a perfect area for going out during the summer, where you’ll have the chance to meet tourists from all around the world and have a great time dancing. One of the hottest clubs in the area is Catwalk: Ramon Trias Fargas 2-4, Puerto Olimpico. On the Paseo de la Barceloneta 36 you’ll find the famous Shoko. This is a restaurant and a nightclub. Finally, if you happen to be anywhere near Paseo Marítimo de Barcelona, at number 34 you’ll find a nightclub called Baja Beach. With Go-Go´s and lots of erotic shows.
Dinner at la Camarga
This magnificent restaurant located at Aribau 117th, has recently become famous because it is the place where alleged espionage to politicians took place. Specifically a case that went to court, because of a recorded conversation between the president of the Catalan PP party and Jordi Puyol Ferrusola’s ex-girlfriend. Well, it looks like the agency that was in charge of the investigation, crossed the line of privacy. But this event made popular this elegant restaurant in Barcelona, There are curious who come and make a picture on the door and others who did not know it, and decided to go and see what is happening there. The only thing I can tell you is that the food is great, right amounts and is very well priced.
One night at Bagdad
And to end the night, you can head to the most famous erotic club in Barcelona: Bagdad. The club itself is a very discreet place where many couples come to simply have a good time. It is also easy a great place for stag parties. Overall, the club is always full despite its 90 Euro entrance fee. If you want an exciting experience, this is your place.
