8 signs you have found your favourite country in the world
The question ‘What is your favourite country’ may seem a tad kiddish, especially since it originates from the autograph books used in primary school. …
6 nifty transport tips on how to get around Barcelona
Getting around Barcelona can be quite a breeze, with the metro reaching the doorstep of every major attraction. That being said, these …
Review: Grand Hotel Torre Catalunya in Barcelona
The stay was fully paid by The Travelling Squid and her companion. Our stay at the Gran Hotel Torre Catalunya in Barcelona …
15 basic airplane etiquette everyone should have
Sitting through a long flight may not be the most pleasurable of all experiences, as I have discovered through the years. Being ‘trapped’ …
Must eat: Visit Can Ros for the Best paella in Barcelona
*The Travelling Squid and her companion paid for the meal here. One of my main goals of visiting Spain was to try …
13 essential items for a beach holiday
The items on this list may appear to be a given, but I assure you that if you’re visiting the beach in …
Five things you should never get for friends as souvenirs
I risk sounding like an ungrateful brat, but over the years, friends have bought me souvenirs that I have relegated to the …
Top eight things to do at Barceloneta Beach in summer
If you think that the Barceloneta beach is just like any ordinary beach, think again. In the previous post, ‘10 interesting sights …
10 interesting sights to see at Barceloneta Beach
The Barceloneta Beach is the first beach I visited in Europe. And I really enjoyed it. Never mind that I was over-adequately dressed for …
Seven ways to not let your period spoil a trip
I love travelling, but I absolutely dread it when I have an inkling that my period is about to arrive during a …