Visited the Jardí Botànic Històric, and it was such a breath of fresh air away from the hustle and bustle of Barcelona’s city centre. The garden is set on a hilltop, so you still get beautiful views o

On the Montjuic hill between the castle and the Olympic site, this is a lovely modern botanic graden focussing on plants from regions with Mediterranean climates e.g. California, central Chile, Cape a

Wonderful views over Barcelons from the gardens, otherwise it is good for strolling on a breezy hillside to escape the heat, and to admire mediterranean plants from Australia, South Africa and Califor