One day three ways: Barcelona
Start your day with a coffee and pastry at Caelum, which stocks cakes made in local monasteries.
Cuisine confidential: El Bulli chef names world's best restaurants
The culinary mastermind behind the late, legendary El Bulli, Ferran Adria offers his expert guide to the world's best restaurants.
Ships in the night
Cruise lines are recognising the value of longer stays in port, writes Louise Goldsbury.
Ahead of the pack
Ben Groundwater puts to rest the age-old notion that to backpack is to slum it with this list of 'poshpacker' hostels.
All-at-sea inclusive
The term "all-inclusive" is popular with cruise lines, but it's very much a case of different strokes for different folks.
Welcome to your destination, sort of
Ryanair passengers flying to Barcelona actually land in a town than 100km away. But is that such a bad thing?
Ultra-cool city invaded by the ultra-dorky
Forget being cool, forget fitting in. Especially in a city where no one knows your name.
Flamenco and feasting
Sarah Maguire gets close to the heart of Spain on a tapas tour of Madrid.
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Art is everywhere, and intrinsic to the Catalan capital. Antoni Gaudi's footprint is everywhere - from colourful parks to incredible buildings that are still in the process of completion today. Gothic architecture also dominates this atmospheric city. Along beguiling La Rambla, bars, restaurants and shops hop, but it's also advisable to slip off the main drag, explore its laneways and discover something of your own.
