Want to stay healthy in Barcelona? Healthy habits aren’t usually a primary goal when on vacation, but if that is one of your top priorities, we hear you and want to make things easier for you. This is why we created this tag that will give you quick access to a healthy stay in Barcelona: from healthy foods and restaurants, to hotels with healthy features, to pharmacies… We’ve put all of them together for your convenience. By the way, make sure to check also our tags about Sports, Relax and Beauty, where I’m sure you’ll also find lots of inspiration for your trip.
Plan a safe and successful trip during Covid times It’s been a year of stressful lockdowns, a drastic reduction of social relationships and… of planning staycations. But with the vaccine arrival, things might start improving soon. Some countries are starting to relax their Covid restrictions and opening their borders. While not everyone will feel safe …
WHERE TO EAT VEGAN IN BARCELONA Spain is not a meat and fish country anymore, and Barcelona is the perfect Spanish destination for vegans. The number of vegan restaurants in Barcelona is only growing, and even “normal” restaurants often offer vegan friendly options. I’ve been vegetarian (no-meat, no-fish) since 2010 so I’ve been a witness …
FIND YOUR ECO HOTEL IN BARCELONA Traveling green is becoming a trend: after all, you don’t want to contribute polluting the destination you are visiting. The hotel industry is reacting and designing their venues more and more with sustainability in mind. However, it isn’t that easy yet to find an eco friendly hotel in Barcelona, …
MUST-TRY VEGETARIAN TAPAS IN BARCELONA AND ELSEWHERE IN SPAIN Love tapas? I do as well! When I decided to become vegetarian a few years ago, I thought I would have some difficulties to find vegetarian food, specially during my tours. To my surprise, I could go nearly everywhere and find some wonderful vegetarian food and tapas. …
LOOKING FOR HOTELS WITH FITNESS CENTER IN BARCELONA? Traveling doesn’t mean that you have to quit your usual training. Many hotels in Barcelona will make it easy for you to continue to stay fit during your vacation! They feature fitness rooms with machines, personal trainers, wellness zone and spas… where everything has been designed for you to …
FINDING AN ORGANIC RESTAURANT IN BARCELONA IS NOT AN IMPOSSIBLE MISSION ANYMORE Some years ago it was quite difficult to eat organic food in Barcelona. However, things have changed and while eating organic is not mainstream yet, it has become more and more popular among the locals that want to eat healthy. First neighborhood health …
RECOMMENDATIONS OF A VEGETARIAN BARCELONA GIRL Are there any vegetarian restaurants in town where we can go? Lori K. and her family are vegetarian, and they were worried about not having enough food options during their stay. I answered them not to worry: I’ve been vegetarian myself for 3 years now, and I’m a huge foodie, …
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OUR FAVORITE WINTER SEASON FRUITS Spanish markets are now packed with autumn and winter season fruits and vegetables: cold weather is not an excuse to not follow a healthy diet rich in greens and fruit. In my food tours I’ve often noticed that some of our most common winter season fruits are not so common for …
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SPRING AND SUMMER FRUITS THAT YOU CAN FIND AT BOQUERIA MARKET Summer fruits are so refreshing… And if you are visiting Barcelona in the summer, eating fresh fruit or drinking summer fruits juice will help you prevent dehydration. And a summer fruit salad can make a great and healthy breakfast or dessert. EXPLORE THE BOQUERIA WITH US …
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ENGLISH SPEAKING PHARMACIES IN BARCELONA OPEN ON SUNDAYS I hope you won’t need them, but when travelling occasionally it might be necessary to get some drugs, for either a stomach ache, or a headache, or some skin issue… This is why today I am sharing with you where to find pharmacies open on Sundays in Barcelona. …
