There are so many ways of meeting diverse peoples in every destination. Here are a few more options that fit more of a miscellaneous category!

BARCELONA RESOURCES

• Erasmus Student Network - Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona  is a network of international students studying abroad in Barcelona at the UAB. Joining ESN gives you access to all the events and trips they organize and students discounts for so many things. It is probably one of the best ways to meet other students from all over the world during your time abroad!
• Erasmus Student Network - Universitat Pompeu Fabra is a network of international students studying abroad in Barcelona at the UPF. Joining ESN gives you access to all the events and trips they organize and students discounts for so many things. It is probably one of the best ways to meet other students from all over the world during your time abroad!
• Barcelona Skating Association is a rollerblading and skating organization. Great way to meet new people. They organize skating outings around the city regularly as well as free classes.
• Celebreak Soccer is an app that makes it easy to play soccer (football) how and when you want, in cities around the world. You can play in one game or on a league, join with friends or go alone! They have women’s, mixed gender and men’s groups.
• Meetup is a platform to easily meet up with people based on hobbies, interests. You can also organize your own meetup group!
• Civic Centers in Barcelona are all over the city and they offer really affordable classes and events of all kinds - from dance, to cooking, to photography and more!

LONDON RESOURCES

• Student Union Events at Queen Mary University of London happening on campus or around town through the QMUL Student Union!
• Erasmus Student Network Queen Mary University of London is a network of international students studying abroad in London at QMUL. Joining ESN gives you access to all the events and trips they organize and students discounts for so many things. It is probably one of the best ways to meet other students from all over the world during your time abroad! 
• Meetup is a platform to easily meet up with people based on hobbies and interests. You can also organize your own meetup group!
• Bumble BFF is similar to the Bumble dating app, but for platonic friendships only. All you need to do is create a profile, answer a few questions about yourself, and upload a couple of photos. You can then swipe right on people that you’d like to connect with.
• London New Girl is a Moving to London Guide and a Living in London Blog. They also have a Facebook group to make it easier to connect and discuss the city with other London newbies.
• 10 New Ways to Make Friends in London After Lockdown, The Collective
• Leisure Centres are publicly supported centers that offer an array of social and sports activities, classes, events and spaces. They are all over the city - find the one that is closest to you!