Research the city well before you bookResearch and learn about the layout of the city to find out which area suits you best. Barcelona is divided into different districts, with very different characteristics. The old town is central and home of the world famous Las Ramblas. Here streets are narrow and atmospheric, and the area is full of history. But, you will also find the greatest concentration of tourists here, and more ‘tourist traps’ than in any other part of the city.The Eixample is ...