Barcelona News and Events
Planning your Barcelona trip? Whether you’re looking for things to do in Barcelona such as events and attractions, to make your Barcelona visit run smoothly or are planning where to stay in Barcelona, you’ll find everything you need for your Barcelona holiday on Whats On in Barcelona.com. Our What’s On Barcelona guide has the latest events not to miss while you visit Barcelona – there’s always something going on, so don’t miss out on the latest exhibitions, shows and more on your trip to Barcelona by checking out our News and Events page.
See what's On in Barcelona. The events calendar is always packed with arts festivals, live music, exhibitions, blockbuster theatre shows, sport and activities for family and kids.
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Barcelona News February 10, 2025
Why is mass tourism such a problem in Spain but not in France?
For a long time, France has been the most-visited country in the world, yet it doesn’t appear to suffer from overtourism and its knock-on effects as much as Spain. The Local spoke to travel experts to find out why. The Local Barcelona News…
Barcelona News February 9, 2025
Where in Europe are Ryanair scrapping flights this year?
Clashing with governments over taxes and airport fees, budget airline Ryanair has started off the year with cutbacks on routes across Europe and threatened many more. The Local Barcelona News…
Barcelona News February 8, 2025
EU’s largest far-right bloc makes show of force in Madrid
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and France’s Marine Le Pen headlined a rally in Madrid on Saturday by Europe’s biggest far-right bloc, buoyed by electoral gains and Donald Trump’s return to power. The Local Barcelona News…
Barcelona News February 4, 2025
Spain inches closer to reducing workday by 30 minutes
The Spanish Cabinet on Tuesday approved the reduction of millions of employees’ work week by 2.5 hours to a total of 37.5 hours, a decision which although positive will still need parliamentary approval. The Local Barcelona News…
Barcelona News February 2, 2025
Thousands protest over Spain flood response
Thousands of people marched in Valencia on Saturday in the latest protest over the Spanish government’s response to devastating floods that killed more than 200 people in October. The Local Barcelona News…
Barcelona News January 31, 2025
Barcelona makes helmets mandatory for e-scooter users
Riders of electronic scooters will be required to wear helmets in Barcelona under a new law which comes into effect on Saturday February 1st in Spain’s second-largest city. The Local Barcelona News…
Barcelona News January 29, 2025
What are the rules for wood burners and fireplaces in Spain?
Thinking about installing a wood burner or a fireplace in your home in Spain or starting it up this winter? There are several regulations you’ll have to adhere to. The Local Barcelona News…
Barcelona News January 27, 2025
Spain’s new Rail Pass for tourists: prices, rules and is it worth it?
Spain’s national rail operator has launched a new rail pass for international visitors in 2025. Here’s what you need to know, from how much it costs, how it works, where to buy it and if it’s actually worth it. The Local Barcelona News…
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