Tag: Barcelona

• 19th February 2012

  Fashionista’s Guide to Barcelona

  Antiques & Boutiques offers an insider's guide to Barcelona, and will help you find some of the city's hidden gems including their favourite eateries, exciting fashion boutiques and antique furniture stores. They can also help you deck out your new home with some of Barcelona's latest designs.

• 14th February 2012

  ‘Barcelona Catalonia’, brand of the future and Barcelona officially named new technology capital

  The Financial Times has labeled both Barcelona and Catalonia the ‘top city’ and ‘top region’ for the future.

• 13th February 2012

  Catalunya: Tourist figures up; GSM Conference sets new record; Inditex consolidates its presence in the region

  Foreign tourist figures for 2011 have shown an increase of nearly 11% on 2010, according to the Spanish Institute of Statistics. Last year, almost 10 million foreigners came to Catalunya, although the number of Spanish tourists was down.

• 17th February 2011

  What next for Barcelona luxury property in 2011?

  With the release of the Lucas Fox Market Reports this week, there is bound to be some contention as the agency’s Directors share their insights and predictions on the future for Barcelona luxury property, Costa Brava villas and Ibiza real estate for the next six months and into 2012.

• 16th February 2011

  Barcelona property: A highly valued brand

  Good news for Barcelona property: a new study released this week to Catalan newspaper El Periodico has confirmed Barcelona’s worldwide status as a “quality brand”.

• 2nd February 2011

  Barcelona property and business relocation

  When considering buying Barcelona property that will also be your home here, the health of the local business market becomes a deciding factor. As part of your relocation to Spain, transferring or setting up a business base needs to be weighed up against the local context.

• 2nd February 2011

  Global demand for real estate in Barcelona

  A recent report from the international property portal PropertyWire asked if Russians are the new Chinese or if the Chinese are the new Russians. The focus repeated a theme we have explored previously in the Lucas Fox blog and that has been highlighted in the most recent series of reports on real estate in Barcelona, Ibiza and Costa Brava.