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UnCommon Tourist

UnCommon Tourist

At UnCommon Tourist we want your travel experiences to be UNFORGETABLELY awesome! Stay in touch with all the fun, frolics and f*ck ups of Barcelona from a tour guide, and residents, perspective - join us to unpack the stories, explore the darker corners of the city and play "hey, what"s that smell" with some of the more "rustic" parts of the city as well as splashing about it all the colourful joy and sunshine that Bcn has to offer... Don"t just travel to a city, become part of it. We"re here to

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24:39

EP 30: Barcelona in November - La Sagrada Familia...

UnCommon Tourist ·

2025/11/01

From the world's tallest church humble brag to endless free caffeine and early flashing Christmas lights, this month we got ALOT to share! Buckle up with a cup of coffee and let's go!La Sagrada Familia NEWS!!Free Museum SundayCatrinas ParadeCheap Movies? Oh Yeah!Torres Belgarde Market Coffee Awards 2025LOOP Barcelona and The program of the loop festival.Christmas Lights Switch On!Thanksgiving Ideas! CocoVail Beer Hall and Grand Hotel CentralBarcelona: Our City, Our Archives (til Nov

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13:17

EP 29: Spooooky theme tunes & what's on in Barcelona...

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2025/10/22

Da da da dum (click, click) Happy October folks - the city is getting a bit quieter in volumes of people, so we're turning the volume up on our singing (kinda!)For the mentioned activities in today's episode, click below:Vermut & Soul Instagram page.Salsa Sabor Instagram pageBarcelona International Boat weekIn-Edit FestivalCreepy Halloween in Poble Espanyol Boo!---------------------------------------------------Ready to really experience Barcelona? Let's go!Website Book your UNFORGETTABLE

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20:08

EP 28: Did somebody say PARTY?! September plans in...

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2025/09/04

Heeeeeey! September is here and we are HERE for it! Fresher air, fun energy and FIESTAS all month long! Coming to Barcelona this month, or living here and fancy some company on one of these city-based adventures? Give us a shout!On todays show we discuss:Sept 11th: La Diada - The national day of Catalunya and its a busy and fun one. Get your flag out and go explore. Open Doors at Generalitat - sign upSept 24th-28th: La Merce - One of the two Patron Saints of the city. Long weekend of activities here

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11:38

EP 27: Hola August! Festivals, Fun, and F*cking...

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2025/08/09

Hey y'all coming at you 9 days in to August, cos we like to make an entrance...Here's a quick round up of everything we talked about today:Olympic Pool and Salts BarMiles Van Der Rohe MuseumMNAC MuseumNits at Poble EspanyolManu Manu Manu Chao!Gracia FestivalSants FestivalEnjoy the rest of your summer folks, we hope to explore and share BCN with you sooooon! ---------------------------------------------------Ready to really experience Barcelona? Let's go!Website Book your UNFORGETTABLE experience of

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18:05

EP 26: Sweat & Sunshine: What is on in July Barcelona?!

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2025/06/29

The heat is NO JOKE here folks, despite our attempts to joke about it on this episode! Please listen to this with a big, ol' glass of water and then get out there and soak up all the city has to offer in July (slowly!)Featured today:Los Tigres del Norte Galeria Marzia opening weekend eventsGrec Festival Pride Barcelona ViJazz Festival Blues Festival Nou BarrisFree Museum Sunday (The BEST time to test out Picasso...!)Cruilla Festival Sala montJuic (which is NOT on Montjuic this year!)Open air cinema

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19:45

EP 25: In Barcelona this June? Let's find ways to be...

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2025/06/01

The city is gettin' hot... here's some of our favourite ways to stay cool this month!Mentioned on todays episode:June 1st - Free Museum Sunday4th-8th Primavera Festival 6th - 15th Hotel Terraces Week12th-13th-14th Sonar Festival June-August Alma Festival June-August Festival GrecCorpus Christi CelebrationsOu Com BallaBarcelona Pride Starts19th - 30th June Barrio Festival Castellers in june:08/06/2025 18:00 Plaça Sant Jaume14/06/2025 12:00 La Model (c/ Provença - c/ Entenças)14/06/2025 18:00 Plaça

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15:38

EP 24: May - the Episode be with you...

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2025/04/30

Star Wars references aside, it's a busy month in Barcelona and we are coming at'cha - back on the power grid and sparkling with cool stuff to share!Mentioned on todays episode:Palo Market for monthly fun, music, and drinks - get tickets in advance!Mercat de la Terra – A slow food market in Poble-sec (every Saturday). Fresh, local, and organic produce.Free Museums in Barcelona - 1st Sunday of the month AND many after 3pm on Sundays all month long!RetroBarcelona: On May 3rd & 4th, the Centro de

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06:20

EP 23: Sant Jordi in Barcelona - Mini Episode!

UnCommon Tourist ·

2025/04/22

A mini episode to help you celebrate the story of Sant Jordi (Saint George), walk along the fun of Pass De Gracia and go to Casa Batllo to check out one of the most beautiful (& wallet-friendly) displays in the city! (and very cool that our 23rd episode, its on Sant Jordi April 23rd!!)Sant Jordi 2025Buy a book, a rose, and relish in the magic of this, and many other, stories! -----------------------------------------------------Ready to see the best of Barcelona with us and our UnCommon, yet

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15:31

EP 22: April Activities - Pizza, Flowers & Fiestas,...

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2025/04/03

April is BUSY so come and get involved. Como Siempre, the first Sunday of the month museum doors are open for free (check the full list on our blog!)All links to our topics today below and see you soooooooon! Today's episode mentions:Pizza Fest - nom nom nomFlower Festival Comic Barcelona Barcelona Open TennisEarth Day - Free Resources galore!Sant Jordi information (stay tuned for our special episode!!)Palm Sunday and Semana SantaMas i Mas Festival (April to September) Have

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15:39

EP 21: March-ing into a new month (see what we did...

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2025/02/28

Hey, moving into the last few weeks of winter and the transition to the Spring; we're ready for it, the changes it brings, and YOU!Today's episode mentions:Carnival ActivitiesOur Sant Medir Episode Mobile World CongressInternational Women's Day - Barcelona activityMarathon Festas Mayor del Pi St Paddy's Day Pubs to check out: Michael Payne and George PayneMarch 20th - HAPPY NEW YEAR!Car Race on MontJuic Photo Forum FestHave Fun!---------------------------------------------------Wanna hang out in the

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21:06

EP 20: What's up Feb?! Reluctant festival...

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2025/02/04

Cool stuff going down in Feb!Ok, full disclosure, we posted this episode AFTER this event, so here's a clip of the light projection at Casa BatlloPalo Market for monthly fun, music, and drinks!Free Museums in Barcelona Wine Week BCN 2025Illum Lights FestivalCalçots restaurants where you can try it! (Pro tip - wear the bibs!!)Botero ExhibitBCNegra Book FestivalSanta Eulalia Festival Programme Carneval Prep at the end of the monthOrange Festival!Croissant Festival (god help

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06:44

EP 19: Aaaaand, we're back - let's catch up!

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2025/01/29

Short, sweet and self-assessed funny, as always!A wee episode to say hi, recap on festive fun and chat about what cool things are coming in 2025!---------------------------------------------------Wanna hang out in the city?Here we are:Podcast Tour of Barcelona explore the city with podcast companion guides of La Sagrada Familia or the City Bus Route.Website For private, group and street art tours as well as more info about us and how we work!Instagram tag, follow or message us here!

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21:11

EP 18: It's beginning to look a lot like a podcast...

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2024/12/03

Ho ho holy crap - it's December?! Well, yeah. and there's alot going on this month.So here's the links to awesomeness:Santa Llúcia Christmas Market in front of the Barcelona CathedralMarket at Port Vell (The Old Port) Best option for food and drinks!Christmas Market at La Sagrada FamiliaFabrica Lehmann Market - Dec 14th and 15th onlyPlaca Catalunya Market. The 10th Responsible and Consumption and Social Solidarity Economy fair.Christmas Orgin Star in Jaume I. ORIGEN, by Xevi Bayona and Àlex

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12:44

EP 17: No-No-November - What's going on this month!

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2024/11/02

It's November (say what?!) and we are heading into this month with bright eyes and slightly sodden tails as the Autumn weather continues to get damp and a bit darker in the city.Luckily Barcelona loves to SHINE in the dark and this month is no exception!Links to everything we referenced below and feel free to reach out and say hi if you are in the city!--------------------------------------------Nov 1st - All Souls DayChristmas Light Switch on - Nov 23rdEls Llums de Sant Pau - Nov 21stThanksgiving

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21:02

EP 16: What the Fall?! What's on in Barcelona in October

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2024/10/04

(Almost) All the leaves are brown, but the skies are far from grey here in Barcelona! It's bright, bold and slightly cooler air and energy in the city and we have another month PACKED with activities!Everything we talk about in todays episode is linked here:Art and urban movement festival, Baum Fest. 3rd, 4th & 5th OctoberBarcelona Queer Market 5th October BravaFest 4th - 6th October. Eat potatoes, feel good. Simple!October fest: 3rd - 20th OctoberAll those food market: 12th - 13th OctoberSitges

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17:31

EP15: Birthday month, but what else is going on in...

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2024/09/01

September - here's link to all the things we mentioned in todays show, feel free to tag us in any Instagram posts or stories if you check any of this out! @uncommontouristThe America's Cup Regatta is still on - Boat Boats Boats!La Merce Festival The same week of La Merce is this music festivalBCN new residents international community dayLa Diada - September 11th 2024 - Open doors at the government buildingsWodcelona - Crossfit championsip eventBarceloneta Festas MajorPoblenou Festas Major Mexican

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15:56

I'm Melting! What's going on in Barcelona in August?

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2024/07/30

AUGUST - a sweat-fest of fun and festivals; dive in to the magic below!Gracia Festival - 15th - 21st of AugSants Festival - 24th Aug - 1st SeptFesta Major Sant Felix in Vilafranca De Penedes. Aug 26th - Sept 2 Cap Roig Music FestivalThe Off-Museum by White Rabbit. Edgy street art experience. The CCCB has an exhibit of Surburia. It ends September 8th.The Ballon Exhibit Atlas approved 😎Dali Challenge experience.The America's Cup Regatta.-----------------------------------------------------Wanna hang

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20:14

EP13: Squirty Squirts! Mass tourism, locals & where...

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2024/07/16

Following the water soaking of some tourists in the city, we wanted to give you an on-the-ground perspective of the "locals Vs tourists" in Barcelona and why you should 100% plan ,book, or be anticipating your upcoming trip to this incredible city!If this episode is useful for you, we'd appreciate you sharing with a friend or someone who might be considering travel to BCN and wants to get a feel for how very welcome they will be when they arrive!We also offer a couple of ideas of ways in which you

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16:57

EP12: Hey July - What is up?!

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2024/06/30

It's getting hot in heeeeere! July is coming in hot and the humidity heavy so here's our round up of things happening in the city, and slightly beyond, to keep you and your travel adventures cooooool!On todays episode, we talked about:VJazz FestivalBrunch in the ParcFestival Major - Poble SecFestival Major - RavalFestival GrecSala Montjuic Cruilla FestivalNo ticket for La Sagrada Famila? We gotcha covered!Barcelona Pride in July (continued from last month)Our coffe tips this monthOsorioManso

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13:59

EP 10: What's Going On BCN - June Edition!

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2024/06/08

JUNE?! Already?! Ok, well let's do this then Barcelona!As mentioned in todays episode, there's a lot going on in the city, below are some links to todays chatting points!Barcelona Pride Programme (Kicks off June 28th, majority of events in July!)Sonar FestivalThe Grec Festival ProgrammeSant Joan "fun"Spanish Grand Prix Guitar Festival BcnAmerica's Cup SailboatsAlma Festival of MusicCasa Mila Talents JazzAfrican Film Festival WallaySala Montjuic Outdoor CinemaWhite Rabbit Street Art ExhibitFree

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