Activities archive

Get ready to unwind and stretch your way into bliss this Thursday! Join us for a beginner-friendly outdoor Stretching & Toning session on the grass, led by Justina Telicena, a professional ballet dancer with over 15 years of experience.
No experience needed—just bring yourself and an open mind. Stay afterward to soak in the autumn vibes and enjoy the stunning views of the Glòries Tower. It's the perfect midweek treat for your body and soul. Don’t miss out—join us!

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure to Vall de Núria, nestled in the heart of the Pyrenees, where breathtaking views await!
First, we will arrive at the town of Queralbs, where you'll have the option to take a round-trip on the Cremallera, a special train that will take you up to Vall de Núria. Alternatively, if you're a fan of hiking and adventure, you can choose to hike the 7.2 km route from Queralbs to Vall de Núria and take the 8 km route backwards.
Join us for a day of exploration, fresh air, and breathtaking scenery in one of Catalonia's most beautiful natural landscapes!

This Friday, we are going to visit one of Barcelona's lesser-known jazz clubs to enjoy the jams of local jazz musicians.
The club has a special atmosphere, natural wines, signature cocktails, and artisanal beers. Join us and enjoy the music alongside your classmates!

This Friday, let’s go on an 8 km excursion from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Sitges.
The hiking routes are completely off the beaten path, far from those commonly known by others. We’ll enjoy a picnic, picturesque sea views, and even stop by a secret LGTB bar.
Are you a fan of hikes? Let’s go together and enjoy some relaxing time in nature.

This Tuesday, we will visit an outstanding monastery from the gothic period - The Monastery of Pedralbes. In 1326, King James II of Aragon established the monastery as a gift to his wife Elisenda de Montcada. Today, it serves as a museum, showcasing enduring exhibitions dedicated to its art and historical significance. Recently, in 2018, the restoration of the Chapel of St. Michael was completed, allowing it to welcome visitors once again.

We will visit two picturesque locations in northeast Catalonia: Sant Pere de Rodes Monastery and the coastal town of Port de la Selva.
In the morning, we'll explore the Monasterio de Sant Pere, nestled in the Pyrenees and renowned for its Romanesque architecture, frescoes, and serene cloister. This 9th-century monastery offers a tranquil retreat and a glimpse into medieval monastic life.
Afterward, we'll drive to Port de la Selva, a coastal village known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and charming whitewashed houses, blending natural beauty with traditional Catalan culture.

This Tuesday, we are going to have a favorite Speakeasy meetup on Bogatell beach to hang out and play volleyball! Join us after class to soak up the afternoon sun, play volleyball, and mingle with fellow Speakeasy classmates. Feel free to bring snacks and drinks!

This Wednesday, we are going to visit one of Barcelona's favorite summer projects in Poble Español - Blues Nights.
We will enjoy the the blues concert of local group, Joan Pau Cumellas y Miquel Talavera Band "al aire libre" in the heart of Montjuïc. Join us to enjoy a warm Barcelona evening, good music and local food and beverages!

Barcelona’s most famous summer street party - Festa Major Gràcia - is happening this week! This Tuesday, we are going to join the locals and check it out!
We will enjoy the free events ‘al aire libre’, explore decorated streets, and check out street food stalls. Join us to explore Barcelona with your classmates!

We will visit one of the most beautiful medieval towns in Catalonia and then enjoy one of the most scenic "calas" (coves) of the Costa Brava.
We will explore the town of Peratallada, located in the province of Girona, halfway between Barcelona and the French border. After that, we will go to a small bay on the Costa Brava - Aiguablava, famous for its crystal turquoise water, and sandy beach surrounded by green mountains.

This Wednesday, let's go to the recently opened Time Out Market in Barcelona.
Located in the Port Vell area on the top floor of Maremagnum, it features 14 kitchens, a full-service restaurant, and four bars.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience some of the city's best culinary delights!

This Thursday, let's go to Bar Salvatge, where we can try some natural wine and vermouth and enjoy food prepared with fresh, natural ingredients. It's in the Gràcia neighborhood, known for its bohemian vibe and vibrant cultural scene.
Come along to explore this delightful part of Barcelona and enjoy some drinks with your classmates!

We will take this opportunity to see the best view of Barcelona from the sea aboard a 78-foot catamaran.
We will admire the skyline of Barcelona and capture wonderful images as the light changes, while enjoying live jazz music. The cruise runs for 1,5 hours, and we will be able to sit comfortably back and relax with a cold drink available from the onboard bar.

Come with us as we visit one of the most charming villages of Costa Brava - Calella de Palafrugell.
We’ll explore the old fishermen's houses with colorful shutters, alleys that join the sea to the picturesque town, quaint beaches, and quiet coves. Calella de Palafrugell captures the essence of the Mediterranean, to say the least!

Join us this Wednesday for an unforgettable evening at one of Barcelona's most stunning rooftop venues! We'll be gathering at the Hotel SB Glow, located in a vibrant area, right next to
Torre Glòries.
Come and enjoy views of the city, while indulging in delicious tapas and drinks with your Speakeasy classmates!

On Thursday, let’s pack something tasty and bring a blanket to watch a movie under the stars.
We will be watching 'Past Lives,' a Korean movie inspired by real events. It follows two childhood friends over the course of 24 years as they reflect on how their relationship evolves over time.
Have you ever watched an open-air movie by the beach? Join us for this wonderful experience!

This Wednesday, we are going to have a favorite Speakeasy meetup on Bogatell beach to hang out and play volleyball! Join us after class to soak up the afternoon sun, play volleyball, and mingle with fellow Speakeasy classmates. Feel free to bring snacks and drinks!

On Saturday, we are making a day trip to L'Estartit, a beautiful coastal town on the Costa Brava known for its clear waters and stunning beaches. It's perfect for enjoying maritime activities. One of its main attractions are the Medes Islands, a protected marine reserve with a rich pirate history. During a 3-hour tour on a replica of a pirate ship, the Black Corsair, we will explore the islands, cliffs, and even take a swim in this breathtaking natural reserve.

Let's dive into the dynamic world of salsa and bachata dancing! These rhythmic expressions are not just steps; they're portals into the richness of Hispanic culture.
No need for previous experience, we'll have a free class guided by an instructor. After the class, we'll enjoy the live music and put our newly acquired dance moves into action.
Let's put on our dance attire and get our groove on!

Immerse yourself in the magic of a live classical music concert under the stars on the beach.
The concert will include iconic compositions by John Williams, featuring pieces from the soundtracks of Superman, Jurassic Park, Star Wars, and Harry Potter.
Don't let this unforgettable musical adventure pass you by!

This Wednesday, we are going to enjoy a paddle surf (SUP) class with a view of the W hotel and Barceloneta beach. Don't worry if you've never done it before, no prior knowledge is required! Join us for one of the most popular summertime activities, and enjoy a unique experience together with your Speakeasy classmates.

On Saturday, 6th of July, we will visit one of the most beautiful medieval towns in Catalonia and then enjoy the authentic Costa Brava. We will explore the town of Pals, located in the Baix Empordà region, which appears in a text from the year 889 along with mention of its castle! After that, on the coast of Girona, we will spend some time in the small coastal town of Tamariu, a town with a fishing tradition, stunning nature and blue water.

This Thursday, let's experience a hidden gem of Barcelona with a mini-excursion to Turó del Carmel.
It is known for its 360-degree panoramic views and breathtaking sunsets, from the Sagrada Familia to the Mediterranean.
Join us for this escape from the routine while witnessing a breathtaking sunset!

On Thursday, join us at Poble Nou’s lively beach area in Barcelona for a mouthwatering hamburger experience!
We’ll be heading to La Real restaurant, which offers a fantastic range of choices, including delicious vegan options.
Take a break from studies and savor the flavors and fun!