Let's have a vermut!

Elena Lázaro January 25, 2019

  One of the pleasures that barcelonins love to do is going out to have a “vermut”. How do we describe the word vermouth? It is a drink and at the same time it is like a social act. Let's see what wikipedia says: It is an aromatized, fortified white… More

The Three Wise Men Arrival

Sílvia Serra January 5, 2019

In Spain Christmas holidays last until January 6, the Three Kings’ Day (also known as The Three Wise Men). They are the ones who bring presents to everybody. According to the tradition, the three kings (Melchor, Gaspar and Baltasar) followed a star that… More

Countdown to New Year’s in Barcelona!

Sílvia Serra December 31, 2018

In Barcelona, as in the rest of Spain, luck, love and prosperity come together with superstitions and traditions. Let’s learn some of them so you can start 2019 with the best good fortune.   Last dinner: Last dinner of the year is one of the most important… More

Sant Esteve

Elena Lázaro November 26, 2018

  Sant Esteve is the day after Christmas, this is the 26th of December and it is only celebrated  in Catalonia, the rest of states in Spain don’t have holiday and the reason come from the nine century. In the Carlistas times families used to gather in… More

Embedded Excursion to Damm Brewery

Sílvia Serra November 22, 2018

On November 9th, our International Finance course had an embedded study at Fàbrica DAMM at El Prat de Llobregat, in Barcelona. The beer industry has been very important to the Spanish economy, producing 6,000 direct jobs in agricultura, but also it has… More

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