7 Instagram Accounts to Follow Before You Visit Barcelona

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Tara Jessop

Give yourself a little visual stimulation as you plan your trip to Barcelona with these top Instagram accounts. From knowing where to eat and what to wear, to finding the best hangout and fitness spots, these local Instagrammers will help you find your Barcelona inspiration.

Neburruben

Street photographer Neburruben discovered his passion for photography in 2011 and, since then, he’s been inseparable from his camera. His work captures simple scenes of daily life, offering a behind-the-scenes glimpse of what life is really like in the Catalan capital, never failing to make us fall endlessly more in love with the city.

Zucker and Spice

Barcelona Foodie Guide

Want to know what the hottest restaurants in Barcelona are right now? Looking for a sneak peak of that much-awaited brunch spot that opened last week? The Barcelona Foodie Guide is a local project launched in 2014, which has published a number of handy guides to Barcelona’s food scene. Their Instagram is where to go when you’re trying to decide where to eat next. All photos are by @emmafoodphoto.

Ebylife1

Don’t like to miss out on your workout while travelling? Think of personal trainer Martin Ebner‘s Instagram account as a visual guide to some of the most stunning places in Barcelona to work up a sweat. From some of the city’s most iconic landmarks to some hidden-gem workout spots, explore the city while getting fit.

Barcelona Facades

You might have guessed it: @barcelonafacades is an Instagram account entirely dedicated to the building façades of Barcelona. From the historic and monumental, to the contemporary or even the rundown, these buildings say a lot about the city, its history, its people and their way of life.

The Barcelonist

Think of @thebarcelonist as a curator of the best of Barcelona on Instagram. They feature images by different Instagrammers, some well-known Barcelona influencers and some just everyday residents or people passing through the city. They tend to feature architecture and street life, showing the city from many different angles.

Style by Brú

Sisters Marta and María Brú decided to use their shared passion for food, fashion and lifestyle trends to start their own blog: Style by Brú. Here, as on Instagram, you can follow their latest adventures in Barcelona, showcasing some of their favourite spots to shop, relax and be seen in the city.

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