A musician plays classical music near the Palau de la Musica Catalana in Barcelona
Bicycles and street art are omnipresent in Gothic Quarter in Barcelona
Two women in white stand on Via Laietana that separates Gothic Quarters from El Born districts in Barcelona
Even though restaurants are open during the day, the real traffic starts much later in the afternoon after the customary siesta time is over
Pedestrians walk past the graffiti covered historical building in Gothic Quaraters in Barcelona
Locals enjoy their domino game on the Platja de la Barceloneta in Barcelona
A woman rides a bike in front of the Casa de l'Ardiaca in the Gothic Quarter in Barcelona
A woman rides a city bike on Carrer del l'Allada-Vermell in El Born district of Barcelona
Bikes are extremeley popular in historic centers of Barcelona and can be found virutally everywhere
A woman takes a cigarette break in an arrow alley in El Born district of Barcelona
A film crew shoots an episode with a yellow sofa on the streets of historic Gothic Quarter in Barcelona
A pedestrian walks in El Born district in Barcelona, a barrio famous for its street art and plenty of galleries and museums
Locals and tourists alike enjoy their mid-day coffee on Plaça de Sant Aqusti Vell in Barcelona, surrouded by beautiful historic buildings
Biking in Barcelona seems to be all about practicality rather than pleasure, considering the narrow streets and lack of parking space in the city center
El Raval district dates back to Middle Ages when it once was the poorest area of the city. Now it is a lively, multi-cultural neighborhood with cutting edge museums and cultural centers, such as the Filmoteca de Catalunya
Locals on a cigarette break hiding from the afternoon sun in El Born, Barcelona
El Raval district dates back to Middle Ages when it once was the poorest area of the city. Now, it is a multicultural place with popular restaurants offering unique cousine.
All taxis in Barcelona are black and yellow and the taxi sign is lit in green if it is free.
A princess converses with a coffee shop owner on Carrer de la Princesa in El Born, Barcelona
There is a massive pigeon population in the square unafraid of tourists who feed them with bird seeds purchased from local vendors for a couple of euros
A neighborhood resident carries groceries home on Carrer de Sant Pere Més Alt street in Barcelona
Beautiful centuries-old residential buildings in El Born district in Barcelona
Officially known as Mercat de San Josep, the market is the place to buy local produce like vegetables, meat, fruit and eggs. Unfortunately it has become a magnet for tourists and has lost its charm as a local "farmer's market".
Tourists enjoy food in an outdoor restaurant during busy lunch hour in a historic district of El Born in Barcelona
A woman sells a variety of freshly squeezed juices in the La Boqueria Market in La Rambla Barcelona
El Born burro still retains its Middle Age feel of its maze of alleyways and narrow dark streets
El Raval district has a very diverse immigrant community and a home to many bars and night spots
Spain no longer requires negative covid tests or vaccination certifiates or wearing face masks in public but it is still manadatory for passengers to wear a mask on public transport
A man walks on a cobblestone street in Barcelona with buildings scarred by graffiti
A family walks by on a quiet street of El Raval district in Barcelona
Ronda de Sant Antoni in Barcelona
Streets of El Raval district in Barcelona
El Raval district dates back to Middle Ages when it once was the poorest area of the city. Now it is a lively, multi-cultural neighborhood with a large variety of cafes, restaurants and art studios
Having fun sitting face-to-face in a bar on Plaça de Sant Just in Barcelona after two years of relentless COVID restrictions
A musician walks on a street in El Born barrio in Barcelona