The Social Hub Blog

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Europe is extraordinary, but right now, parts of it are also completely overrun. Barcelona's residents are protesting tourist numbers. Venice has introduced entry fees. Lisbon's rents have gone through the roof.

Europe's new ETIAS entry system launches in late 2026. Here's what it means for US travellers, how it fits alongside the existing 90-day rule, and how it compares to entry rules outside the Schengen area, like the UK. 

Stop rushing between cities and start actually living in them. Here’s why slow travel might be the most refreshing thing you do for yourself, and how to do it well.

Order Collective is a multi-talented group of friends who run a fashion brand, a tattoo shop, a DJ collective, and a Sichuan restaurant. Together with VICE, we had an inspiring chat with two of the founders, Etienne Memon and Joshua Hoogeboom, about how to maintain a healthy work-life balance while sharing passions and work with friends at the same time.

Welcome to Jim, the gym at The Social Hub Barcelona Poblenou. Two outdoor pools, 24/7 training, DJ booth on the floor and group classes, all built on one idea: Joy In Movement. Here is why the best gym in Barcelona might be the one nobody is telling you about.

Solo female travel in Europe is on the rise, and the cities, the culture and the conversation around it are finally starting to catch up. This is a practical guide to travelling with confidence: where to go, what to look for when you book, and how to make your trip feel as good as it looks on the itinerary.