Planning a trip to Barcelona and want to hit the ground running? Knowing what to expect ahead of time can turn a good visit into a great one. Maybe it’s your first time in the city, or maybe you’ve been before but want to see it with fresh eyes. Either way, having a few smart insights upfront can make everything, from ordering tapas to navigating the metro, a whole lot smoother.

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