Portal del Ángel, Passeig de Gràcia and Rambla de Catalunya continue to lead Barcelona’s high street retail scene, boasting record rental prices and sustained demand. The sector as a whole is steadily ...

In central Barcelona, one in three streets will soon become “green axes” that prioritize people on foot and bikes instead of cars. On those streets, 21 intersections will be converted to public ...

This article is part of a series highlighting photographers who have submitted to Smithsonian.com's annual photo contest. Josep Fabrega Agea has never forgotten the first time he set foot in a ...

It's a balmy Friday afternoon before Valentine's Day in Barcelona, and even in winter, Las Ramblas, the city's tree-lined promenade, is packed with people: teenagers dressed as devils for Carnaval, ...

Held on a dusty square a stone’s throw from the famous Sagrada Familia Cathedral, Els Encants flea market is largely bypassed by tourists. Yet, the market has remained popular with bargain-hunting ...

The city council of Barcelona has laid out a plan that will transform some of the streets in the Eixample district into car-free zones. According to the city council, the plan entails restricting cars ...

Wander round the streets of Barcelona and you'll probably spot various grey, unsightly cabinets housing a range of technologies that could be controlling anything from traffic and lighting to parking ...

Barcelona residents took to the streets in a protest against the overwhelming surge of tourism that’s transforming their beloved city. Per BBC News, the locals marched through central Barcelona’s ...