11 Reasons Why You Should Never Visit Barcelona

Updated 8 February 2019 | by Will Bradley
Visit Barcelona - city view at night

You may have heard some good things about this city called Barcelona, but don't believe the hype. After reading this article you will never set foot there. We give you 11 Reasons Why You Should Never Visit Barcelona...

1. Pesky guys going round the streets selling beers.

What could be more annoying than being able to buy an ice cold Estrella for 1 euro whenever you want? Just leave me alone…ok?

Estrella Barceloma Picture: driftwoodjournals.com

   

2.  The funny architecture…

All those swirls and spires, I just don’t see the point.

Gaudi Architecture Barcelona

 

3. The incredible variety of seafood dishes will mean you’ll find it impossible to choose what to eat.

Seafood Barcelona

 

4. Troublesome cyclists are everywhere. It’s so cycle friendly you will see a lot of these menaces.

Cycling in Barcelona

 

5. Cannabis clubs.

This flagrant abuse of the rules by these dirty hippy criminals makes me sick to my stomach…ahem.

Cannabis Clubs Barcelona

 

6. The nightclubs play everything from jazz to techno until morning, meaning you’ll be constantly exhausted.

Nightclubs Barcelona Spain

 

7. The free wifi will mean your friends back home will be seething with jealousy due to your unceasing Instagram posts…

couple taking selfie with Sagrada Familia Barcelona Spain

 

8. You will become addicted to Patatas Bravas and come home a stone heavier.

(This is a serious warning).

Patatas Bravas Barcelona Spain Tapas

 

9. The abundance of delicious Catalonian wine and Cava will make a mockery of your resolution to drink less.

Wine and Cava tour Barcelona Spain

 

10. The beaches are so well maintained that you won’t find any of the free souvenirs typical to city beaches, like plastic bottles and cigarette butts.

Barcelona Beach at Night

 

11. And finally, it will probably make you feel rubbish about your home town…

Beautiful Barcelona Spain view of the city

 

If you are not dissuaded by this article, and still want to visit this awful city, then check out our apartments in Barcelona...