To truly enjoy travelling, you first have to choose the right destination. The spectacular city of Sydney is a hugely popular spot for backpackers from across the globe – its dramatic coastline and all-season sunshine make it a key stop on any tour of Australasia. But how does it compare to one of Europe’s most renowned holiday hotspots? 

Barcelona, with its stunning beaches and thriving nightlife, attracts over 7.4 million visitors every year – all eager to enjoy a bit of the sun-drenched Catalan culture. Just like Sydney, Barcelona is home to a diverse array of exciting and affordable cuisine – these are modern cities in every sense, buzzing with the possibility of a unique and memorable adventure.

So, what exactly should you see and do? The fabulous folks at Waytostay, purveyors of Europe’s finest holiday apartments, have created this marvellous infographic – designed to help you get a clearer idea of the different delights that await you in two of the world’s most exciting holiday destinations.

Take a look and happy travelling!