street style tour

Nowadays, it doesn’t happen a lot that you can find ‘guided tours’ for free. Well, this street style tour not only is for free, it also runs from Monday through Sunday, 365 days a year. No need to sign up, just go as you feel like it. At first I thought that couldn’t really be…

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sharing economy

I came across this event which was called ‘Dinner with Peers’. As I never heard of ‘Peers’ it kinda drew my attention. So what is Peers? Peers is a non-profit organization that supports the sharing economy movement. They believe that by sharing what you already have – like cars, homes, skills and time — everyone…

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swab art fair

Sometimes Facebook is the best way to find out about cool events. That’s how I found out about the Swab Art Fair in Barcelona. Swab is an unique Contemporary Art Fair that offers for both targets, visitors and final buyers, an interesting vision. Their main goal is to break the elitist and hermetic idea that…

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9/11 ~ la diada

Yesterday it was 9/11. A day most of the people now remember as the most horrible day in New York, 12 years ago. But for the Catalan people, it’s a day of ‘freedom’. September 11th, is ‘Diada Nacional de Catalunya’, i.e.. the ‘National Day of Catalonia’. This day is to honour and memorialize the Catalan…

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crisis vs. creativity

As far as the cash-machines here in BCN, they don’t seem to have an easy life at the moment. You find them, destroyed, burned, trashed, marked with graffiti… It’s nice to see that there is also a different way to make a statement. “HANDS is a project developed in 2013 by Octavi Serra and Mateu…

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bcn life

To begin my blog, I wanted to write a little about my experiences here in Barcelona so far. Living in a foreign country makes you realize that you live your life by a routine. You are used to living your life the way it’s in your system. It takes patience to adjust to a different…

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