Help Me Explain Catalan Culture, History and Language to the World in English! Hi! My name is Simon Harris and I am the person behind Barcelonas.com. I am also the author of two books, Going Native in Catalonia and Catalonia Is Not Spain: A Historical Perspective, have an active YouTube channel and until recently presented This Week in Catalonia, a weekly…
Books by Simon Harris Expert Information on Barcelona and Catalonia At present there are two books by Simon Harris currently on the market – Catalonia Is Not Spain: A Historical Perspective (2014) and Going Native in Catalonia (2008) – more coming in 2015! I’m currently writing about developments in the political situation in Catalonia, which whatever your opinions, you…
I Can Help! If you are interested in buying property in Barcelona, I offer a personalised Property Finder Service here in the Catalan capital. Furthermore, if you are looking to buy elsewhere in Spain, as a member of the Spanish Property Network and regular contributors to Spain Property Magazine, I can easily put you in touch with…
History, Culture, Architecture and More! Guided Walking Tours of Barcelona Save I currently offer Guided Walking Tours of Barcelona in Ciutat Vella, where we concentrate mainly on Gothic and Roman Barcelona, and L’Eixample with its fantastic Modernista buildings by Gaudi and his contemporariesl. During a 3-Hour Tour you get a succint introduction to Barcelona’s amazing history, culture and architecture. Whether you are visiting…
News and Views Direct from Barcelona Catalonia Calling! is video blog I produce roughly once a week. I tend to focus on political news, which inevitably means Catalan Independence issues, but also cover football, culture and Barcelona in general. This is the index page for all Catalonia Calling programme notes and episodes. *The first four…
by Simon Harris Catalonia Is Not Spain: A Historical Perspective by Simon Harris Save If you want to understand why Catalans want independence Catalonia Is Not Spain: A Historical Perspective by Simon Harris gives the background to nearly 1,000 years of tension between Catalonia and Castile. This book is essential reading because it recounts the history of…
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Past and Present This is the index page of Catalan Politicians, where you will find links to the individual profile pages. The list, which will grow over time, will not only include professional politicians but also activists and members of civil society that have an influences on Catalan politics. Each politician page contains a brief profile…
Key Moments 2012-2015 Catalonia Is Not Spain Estelada Save Although the Catalan Independence Process has made a great deal of progress over the last three years, the journey has often been difficult and it seems very likely that the road ahead will be far from easy. Catalans now have their sights set on the elections…
Who’s Who and What’s What Seal of the Generalitat of Catalonia Save Catalonia is one of the 17 Autonomous Communities of Spain so although the region has a high degree of self-government, Catalan politics are very dependent on central Spanish government and laws. The Catalan political system is based on the current Statute of Autonomy,…
The Best City Beaches In The Mediterranean Map of Barcelona Beaches 3Save The fantastic thing about Barcelona Beaches is that most are within walking distance of the Barcelona City Centre or, at worst, a short metro journey or bus ride away. Distributed between La Barceloneta and El Poblenou, there are 9 beaches in Barcelona, and normally with blue flag status, its over 4 km…
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