Barcelona never sleeps, not even in the summer, quite the opposite in fact. In July, the city dances to its very own soundtrack as it becomes the venue for a whole host of top musical events. So as you can see, July is not just about sun and beach, it's also the month of music in Barcelona.

Plenty of things to do with children, such as the Poble Espanyol, Parc de la Ciutadella, L’Aquàrium Barcelona… the list goes on and on. But it's also a city designed to be enjoyed as a family, with hundreds of restaurants to please the tastes of adults and children alike. Plus, the size of the city means that it's easy to get around, whether by public transport or even on foot.

Your family holiday to Barcelona is approaching and after discovering the cultural and leisure attractions you'll be looking for good places to eat. Take note of these key addresses for wholesome family time.

There are many things to do near Barcelona. If you are a wine lover, like to explore vineyards and fancy a bit of peace and tranquillity near Barcelona, you definitely have to visit this special place in Catalonia – El Priorat.