5 Musts Have Items When Travelling with Children

It’s always much more difficult to organize a trip when you are travelling with children, especially if you are going abroad. I always end up taking much more stuff than I actually need or use at the end, but I tend to think that I need to take it just in case. Do you have the same problem?

Montserrat: Trekking or Religious Culture Near Barcelona

If you are coming over to Barcelona for your holidays and you have time to spare, or simply you want to get away from the city for a day, here is my recommendation, visit the Mountain of Montserrat!

I have a very special connection with this place. Not only because it represents where my name comes from, but also because for me it is one of the number one places to visit because of the combination of its historical importance (the monastery at the top is just spectacular), the amazing views, and the fact that children have lots of fun and as a family you get to do some exercise if you like a bit of trekking.

You can easily get to Montserrat by train from Barcelona heading in the Manresa direction, and then there is a special mountain train that takes you up to the top!

Here are my 3 recommendations when visiting Montserrat to get the most of your visit:

Barcelona: 5 Places you Must Visit with your Children

When you think of Spain many families will decide to just take a beach holiday, even more if they are travelling with young children. We are going to show you why a city holiday is also a very good option to enjoy with your family, especially if you travel to a city like Barcelona. 

Barcelona is the perfect location because of its diversity, you can be in the beach in the morning and in the centre of a great high street shopping area in the afternoon. You can find parks for your children to play or go to the theatre or museum for a more cultural experience.