Cultural

What better time to visit Rome than in 2025? Since 1300, every 25 years the Great Jubilee has been celebrated. This Catholic event, which runs throughout the year, has a historic significance of restoring the right relationship with God, others, and creation. The theme of Jubilee 2025, “Pilgrims of Hope,” declared by Pope Francis, is…

Top Attractions in Seville: our curated list Welcome to Seville, a city that breathes with the echoes of history, dances to the rhythm of flamenco, and unfolds its charms around every corner. Found in the heart of Andalusia, Seville isn’t just a city; it’s a living, breathing testament of centuries past and vibrant modernity. As…

Visit the Colosseum in Rome: tips and deals to have a good experience The Colosseum in Rome is one of those monuments that we all have had in our checklist since we were kids. This milestone of civilization has stood its ground for two thousand years, impressing first the population of ancient Rome, now visitors…

Hello fellow travelers! Whether you’re daydreaming about the beautiful Alcazar or already sipping sangria in Seville, you’ve landed in the right spot! Here you will find some very much needed tips to visit Seville’s Alcazar: from sunblock, transportation to food recommendations and obviously the best tour to take here (we don’t want to brag, but…

  Enjoy the best views of Barcelona at Torre Glories Observation Deck Did you know that, according to locals, the most beautiful version of Barcelona appears when you stare at it from above? If you arrive by plane and have a window sit, you can appreciate the city’s unique location surrounded by the Mediterranean sea…

In this post: Top 5 Barcelona Pass: Tips to Choose your Barcelona City Card Intro: What is a City Card and why should you get one for your trip Barcelona Card: a combination of transportation and museums Tiqets Barcelona Pass: access to top attractions and city audioguide Barcelona Panda Pass: Top Attractions, Flamenco, and Hop-on…

What you’ll find in this post: Barcelona Museums: Top 5 Art Museums in Barcelona 1. Picasso Museum Barcelona 2. Joan Miró Museum Barcelona 3. Dalí Museum in Figueres 4. MOCO Museum Barcelona 5. Wax Museum Barcelona Other Barcelona Museums Book skip-the-line tickets for these museums!   Barcelona Museums: Top 5 Art Museums in Barcelona If…

  Visit La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona: explore Gaudí’s unfinished masterpiece If there is one thing in Barcelona that you should absolutely not miss, that is the Sagrada Familia. With 5 million visitors a year, Gaudí’s unfinished dream is the most visited place in Spain. And you’ll know why when you visit it! The moment…

Let’s talk about Spanish typical cuisine, paella Spain is a one of the largest producers of this fragrant and colorful spice used in many dishes. We can enjoy essential ingredient by Spanish cuisine thank you for his fertile land. In this week’s post of The Touring Pandas, we are going to talk about the Spanish…

Try Japanese food at gourmet city, Barcelona Nowadays Japanese food is one of the most popular cuisine in the world. Also in Barcelona you can find many restaurants to enjoy sushi, ramen and matcha. Actually, you can find a couple of shops in a same square in some zones of Barcelona. In this week’s blog…

At centre of attraction, visit to Casa Mila! Casa Mila is one of the most famous and breathtaking touristic spots in Barcelona. Basically, Barcelona is a city known by genius architect Gaudí and also his masterpieces. No matter the time of the day, there is  somebody taking pictures or waiting to get an entrance ticket…

Madrid in two days: discover the capital of Spain in 48 hours Madrid is one of the hippest and trendiest destinations in Europe, and once you visit it, you’ll know why! Spain’s capital is one of those cities that never sleeps. No matter the time of the day, the madrileños always have something to do…

Visit Park Güell in Barcelona: explore Gaudí’s fairy-tale park If there is one thing in Barcelona that can rival the Sagrada Família, that is Park Güell. With 3.2 million visitors a year, Gaudí’s fairy-tale park is one of the most visited places in Spain, and you’ll know why when you visit it! The moment you…

Barcelona in 2 days: the perfect 48 hours in Barcelona Book a Free Tour of Barcelona! Barcelona is one of the most popular destinations in Europe, and once you visit it, you’ll know why! There is so much to see and so much to do, that visiting Barcelona in 2 days may be a bit…

Madrid in one day: discover the capital of Spain in 24 hours Madrid is one of the hippest and trendiest destinations in Europe, and once you visit it, you’ll know why! Spain’s capital is one of those cities that never sleeps. No matter the time of the day, the madrileños always have something to do…

Barcelona in one day: discover the city of Gaudí in 24 hours Barcelona is one of the most popular destinations in Europe, and once you visit it, you’ll know why! There is so much to see and so much to do, that visiting Barcelona in one day is a big challenge. Just as a quick…

Tarragona from Barcelona: Explore the Incredible South of Catalonia Although Barcelona and the northern province of Girona are the most popular destinations in Catalonia, it’s a good idea to look South as well. The southern province of Catalonia is Tarragona, and it’s full of surprises waiting for you to discover. In this beautiful piece of…

Montserrat from Barcelona: tips to discover the Montserrat Mountain on a day trip Book a Free Tour of Barcelona! If you’re travelling to Barcelona by plane, make sure to book a window! While you look through the glass, under the flurry clouds a majestic silhouette will appear. Like a giant stone saw, the mountain of…

Day trips from Barcelona: Discover Nature and Culture near the Catalan Capital Book a Free Tour of Barcelona! If you’re going to spend some days in Barcelona, it’s a very good idea to take a day to discover the landscapes of Catalonia. Located in the north-east tip of Spain, Catalonia is one of the most…

Top attractions in Spain: 10 spots to keep you dreaming about your trip to Spain Did you know that Spain is the third country in the world with a higher number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites? With such an impressive heritage, it may be difficult to decide where to go and what places you should…

Toledo from Madrid: tips to discover Spain’s old capital Thanks to a strategic position in the center of Spain, Madrid is an ideal base to discover some of the country’s most beautiful cities. Without a doubt, one of them is Toledo, Spain’s old capital! In this week’s post, The Touring Pandas have collected a series…

Segovia from Madrid: tips to discover the city in one day There are many places that you can visit in one day from the Spanish capital. But if there is one that you can’t miss, that is Segovia! The Aqueduct, the Alcázar and the Cathedral of Segovia are imposing monuments that give this city a…

Day trips from Madrid: 6 cities you can visit in one day from Spain’s capital Right in the center of Spain, Madrid is the perfect place to discover some amazing cities in a day trip. Our country has an efficient network of railways that makes travelling by train easy and affordable. And Madrid is the…

Our top 5 of Spanish Art masterpieces that you’ll find in the most important museums in Madrid The city of Madrid boasts some of the most important museums in Europe: the Prado Museum, the Reina Sofía Museum, and the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. In fact, these three meccas of art are connected by a promenade called the…

The day of Sant Jordi in Barcelona: books (no guns) & roses! Sant Jordi in Barcelona is one of the most beautiful days to visit the city. It is a big tradition and one of the most respected by the Catalan people. On the 23rd of April, the streets of Barcelona fill up with stands…

A Journey to the Life and Work of Salvador Dalí. Tips to discover the Dalí Museum in Spain in a short trip from Barcelona. In this week’s post, The Touring Pandas want to give you some tips to discover one of the most amazing legacies in our country: Salvador Dalí’s work. The first thing you…

Madrid is one of the most diverse and cosmopolitan cities in Europe. The Spanish capital is a very cool destination where you can visit great museums, parks, historical buildings and eat like a king. Discover in this post the best things to do in Madrid! We advise you to stay at least 3 days in…

Gaudí in Barcelona: 5 must-see buildings! Book a Free Tour of Barcelona! Gaudí is the main icon of the Catalan Modernism and his work attracts millions of visitors every year to Barcelona for a reason: it’s amazing! Barcelona is home to most of his works and one shouldn’t miss the opportunity to visit while in…

Barcelona is home of one of the most important teams in the globe: FC Barcelona! And many football fans when in city don’t resist going to Camp Nou, Barça’s Stadium. The sentence you find in the stadium’s seats says: More than a club (Més que un club) and it represents well the meaning of FC…

Are you looking for the best places for shopping in Barcelona? Dive in! Book a Free Tour of Barcelona! Today the Pandas Team have a confession to make: we are Shopaholics! Are you a Shopaholic as well? This is your post! As it happens, Barcelona is a shopping paradise and we want to explain you…

If you’re planning a trip to Spain, one of the things that may be top of your list is probably a flamenco live performance. The flamenco is original from the south of Spain, especially from the Andalucia region. Still, if you’re visiting Catalonia, you can also enjoy a genuine flamenco show in Barcelona. Keep reading…

Introducing the Panda Style: our small group walking tours in Barcelona If you’ve landed on this site, it’s probably because you were looking for walking tours in Barcelona for the great trip that you are now preparing. So, congrats! You’ve found what you’ve been looking for! At The Touring Pandas, we’ve created the Panda Style…

Trying to design the perfect plan during your stay in Barcelona? Take a look at the Panda’s selection of best things to do in Barcelona! Book a Free Tour of Barcelona! Barcelona is a city famous for its breathtaking architecture, local lifestyle, and culinary scene. With nine UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the metropolitan area,…