I lived in Barcelona for two years and wanted to do something special with my photos. It's such a beautiful city and there's so much to see and do... the beaches, the mountains, the tapas bars and street performers. So here you have it, a unique perspective on what is easily one of the most charming and dynamic cities on the planet. Click your way to Paradise. By Ben Holbook for Expedia.co.uk

1. 15 REASONS YOU NEED TO VISIT
B A R C E L O N A

2. 1. Because breakfast is all about
chocolate and coffee…

3. 2. And the streets are literally filled with
live music…

4. 3. It’s where they make the greatest beer
on earth…

5. 4. And there are amazing green spaces
all over the city…

6. 5. With tropical palm trees and dramatic
water features…

7. 6. And the city beaches are sunny for
most of the year…

8. 7. You’ll never want to leave…

9. 8. Especially when there’s surf!

10. 9. Unless it’s to go to one of the
colourful food markets…

11. 10. Which are as beautiful on the inside as
they are on the outside…

12. 11. And have you seen their
gin & tonics!? #OMG

13. 12. They’re great with tapas…

14. 13. And of course, their football team will
drive you wild with excitement…

15. 14. But not as wild as the cava will make
you feel…

16. 15. In fact, it’s pretty much got it all…

17. CREATED BY BEN HOLBROOK
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