BARCELONA

INTRODUCTION

Barcelona claims to be Europe's gay capital, and with good reason. Find out why using the 60by80 gay guide for an extended weekend with Club, Queen and King-sized recommendations on what to see and do, and where to eat, shop and go out.

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New Oven

Nightlife

New Oven

With its slick design, ambitious cuisine and muy cool lounge bar scene, this may be a winner for a drink in the company of straight late twenty-thirtysomethings.

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Banker's Bar

Nightlife

Banker's Bar

The Mandarin Oriental’s luxury cocktail lounge offers bespoke Asian-twist mixology with a gold card edge.

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Sundance

Nightlife

Sundance

The Matinée Group takes another stab at reviving Sunday evening clubbing with this straight-gay tea dance.

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Mandarin Oriental

Hotels

Mandarin Oriental

Barcelona’s latest luxury addition stays true to its impeccable pedigree, and ups the ante with design luminary Patricia Urquiloa at the helm.

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Eating out in Barcelona guide

Restaurants

Eating out in Barcelona guide

A primer to navigate your way around Barcelona's food scene, from bistronomics to tipping.

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Shop in Barcelona guide

Shopping

Shop in Barcelona guide

A guide to help you offload a few euros with some Barcelona shopping.

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Barcelona Nightlife Primer

Nightlife

Barcelona Nightlife Primer

A quick primer on how to navigate the Barcelona gay nightlife scene.

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Eclipse

Nightlife

Eclipse

It’s a bit of a trek but, at sunset, there’s no better spot to swirl a martini.

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Who's Who

Q&A: Daniel Riera

Q&A: Daniel Riera

Daniel Riera is one of Spain's most revered photographers and regularly contributes to the likes of Vanity Fair, Monocle and Fantastic Man. We talk to him about photography and Barcelona.

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Bim Bam Bum

Nightlife

Bim Bam Bum

A new addition to the scene run by a couple of veteran party promoters, both the staff and the customers at Bim Bam Bum tend to boast deep gene pools.

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Agenda

  • Murals
  • Feb 19 - May 24
  • Murals
  • From the very traditional work of the Soninké women...
  • Bearcelona
  • Apr 1 - 6
  • Bearcelona
  • If you like to have something to hold onto,...
  • Primavera Sound
  • May 27 - 29
  • Primavera Sound
  • As the “other” music festival in Barcelona, a more...

  • Sonar-Festival
  • Jun 17 - 20
  • Sonar-Festival
  • Hipsters and electronic – Barcelona’s three-day advanced music and...

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