Founder & editor
Jordan
Founder and editor of the 2026 city network — nine personal city guides to the places, rooms and nights worth the trip. I travel the cities, write the guides, and stand behind every recommendation on every site.
On the ground (so far): Ibiza · Formentera. The other cities are research-led for now.
All guides by Jordan
- Itineraries★ New
3 Days in Barcelona 2026: The Perfect Itinerary
A day-by-day Barcelona itinerary that balances the Gaudí must-sees with the neighbourhoods locals actually use. Where to go, in what order, and what to skip — built for a 2026 city break.
4 min read
- Practical guides★ New
Getting Around Barcelona 2026: Airport, Metro, Taxis, Hire Cars, and the Day-Trips by Train
Barcelona airport to your hotel, the metro and bus network worth using, when to hire a car, taxis vs apps, and the day-trips you can take by train. The practical 2026 guide to moving around the city.
8 min read
- Practical guides★ New
Do You Need Travel Insurance for a 2026 European Holiday? An Honest Guide
When travel insurance is actually worth the cost, what most policies cover (and don't), the exclusions nobody reads, and how to pick a policy for festivals, boat parties, ski trips, and family holidays in 2026.
9 min read
- Where to stay★ New
Where to Stay in Barcelona 2026: A Neighbourhood-by-Neighbourhood Guide
Barcelona is half a dozen cities stitched together. Eixample, Gothic Quarter, Born, Gràcia, Barceloneta, Poblenou — each comes with a different price tag, a different crowd, and a different version of the trip. A locals' guide to where to base yourself in 2026.
11 min read
- Festivals
Sant Joan Barcelona 2026: How to Experience the City's Biggest Summer Night
Planning Barcelona for Sant Joan 2026? Here's where to stay, what to book, where to go on 23 June, and how to experience the city's biggest summer night properly.
10 min read
- Neighborhood guides
Where to Eat & Drink in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, 2026
A neighbourhood-by-block guide to the Gothic Quarter — restaurants, tapas bars, rooftops and cafés worth crossing the city for, with direct links to each venue.
4 min read
- Beach clubs
Barcelona Beach Clubs 2026: From Barceloneta to Gavà
The real beach-club map of Barcelona 2026 — from the Port Olímpic strip to Gavà's quieter stretch. Prices, music, food, and which ones to book in advance.
10 min read
- Neighborhood guides
Where to Party in Barcelona: A Neighbourhood Guide 2026
Barcelona broken down by neighbourhood — El Born, Gràcia, Raval, Poblenou, Eixample, Barceloneta. What each is actually for on a night out, and where you'll enjoy yourself.
9 min read
- Superclubs
Barcelona Nightlife Guide 2026: Clubs, Beach Bars & Rooftops
Where to actually go out in Barcelona in 2026 — the clubs that locals use, the beach bars worth the detour, and the tourist traps to skip. Updated for the new season.
11 min read
- Rooftop bars
Best Rooftop Bars in Barcelona 2026: Views, DJs & Sunsets
The Barcelona rooftops worth the cover charge in 2026 — from hotel terraces with DJ sets to local favourites with honest drink prices. Updated this season.
8 min read
- Festivals
Primavera Sound vs Sónar 2026: Which Barcelona Festival to Pick
Primavera Sound or Sónar in 2026? A side-by-side comparison of lineups, crowds, logistics, and value. What they're each genuinely good at — and which suits your trip.
10 min read