El Born or el Borne neighborhood in Barcelona?

For those who aren’t yet aware of the fact, Barcelona–and for that matter Catalunya as a whole–is officially a fully bilingual region no matter what right-wing Spanish media says to the contrary. This seems to be a rather gigantic shock to those who come from abroad to live here because when finding that Catalan is indeed a valid and these days, heavily defended language, these foreigners then get incredibly pissy. Much akin to, “The only problem with Scotland, is that it’s full of Scots.” many foreigners who made a conscious […]