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Spain Travel Podcast with Mateo Herrera · Thursday · 8 min

Last Day in Barcelona, Eclipse Ahead

Mateo spends his final full day in Barcelona before heading to the Pyrenees, reflecting on the August rhythm, sharing practical costs, and preparing for the solar eclipse. A bittersweet farewell to the city and a look forward to the mountains. Episode 6 of Spain Travel Podcast with Mateo Herrera. Mateo Herrera is in Barcelona, Spain. Places in this episode: Poblenou, Eixample, Garage Coffee, Casa Batlló, La Pedrera, Gràcia, Plaça del Sol, Oficina de Extranjería. Covered: NIE appointment and paperwork completion, Barcelona in August and the festival influx, Cost of food, coffee, and rent in Barcelona, Sentiment on leaving the city for the mountains, Preparations for the solar eclipse. Chapters: 00:00 Poblenou 00:51 Eixample 02:09 Oficina de Extranjería 03:05 Bank lobby 04:01 Barceloneta 05:06 Parc de la Ciutadella 05:55 Estació Sants A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Barcelona #Catalunya #SpainTravel #ExpatLife #NIEApplication #LivingInSpain #AugustInBarcelona #PyreneesBound #SolarEclipse2026 #Tapas #Eixample #Gaudi #BarcelonaFood #MovingToSpain #SlowTravel #SummerInSpain https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/spain/

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Mateo spends his final full day in Barcelona before heading to the Pyrenees, reflecting on the August rhythm, sharing practical costs, and preparing for the solar eclipse. A bittersweet farewell to the city and a look forward to the mountains.

Episode 6 of Spain Travel Podcast with Mateo Herrera. Mateo Herrera is in Barcelona, Spain.

Places in this episode: Poblenou, Eixample, Garage Coffee, Casa Batlló, La Pedrera, Gràcia, Plaça del Sol, Oficina de Extranjería.

Covered: NIE appointment and paperwork completion, Barcelona in August and the festival influx, Cost of food, coffee, and rent in Barcelona, Sentiment on leaving the city for the mountains, Preparations for the solar eclipse.

Chapters:
00:00 Poblenou
00:51 Eixample
02:09 Oficina de Extranjería
03:05 Bank lobby
04:01 Barceloneta
05:06 Parc de la Ciutadella
05:55 Estació Sants

A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps.

#Barcelona #Catalunya #SpainTravel #ExpatLife #NIEApplication #LivingInSpain #AugustInBarcelona #PyreneesBound #SolarEclipse2026 #Tapas #Eixample #Gaudi #BarcelonaFood #MovingToSpain #SlowTravel #SummerInSpain

https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/spain/

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