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Beauty Majorca!!
May 16, 2012 10:05 -
Will Smith in “El Hormiguero”
May 15, 2012 11:05 -
Bruce Springsteen lands in Barcelona!
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El Pueblo Español
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Here comes… Lisbon!
May 10, 2012 10:05
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Fined in Barcelona!
You may have noticed the government’s new advertizing campaign? Put in place late July, the city of Barcelona has been WARNED to follow the rules and respect public places. So the other day I was walking home from Gracia and saw a jolly man full of beer and bursting for a wee! After releasing himself [...]
A quick guide to ordering tapas when you visit Barcelona…
Fish Carpaccio de bacalao – Raw cod with onions and peppers Boquerones – White anchovies served in vinegar Calamares – Fried squid rings Caracoles – Snails in a delicious sauce Cazón – Dogfish, usually fried Gambas – Prawns, lightly fried in garlic and olive oil Paella – Is paella (Brits ask for pa-eh-ya!!!) Pulpo a [...]
Chillaxing in Ciutadella Park…
At the end of Paseo San Juan stands the beautiful Arc de Triunf, and beyond it the Passeig dels Til·lers; a huge avenue lined with linden trees and flower beds that leads down to the Ciutadella Park. Standing underneath the Arc de Triunf, staring down the Passeig, one see Barcelona’s two tallest buildings, the Mapfre [...]
Day trip to Girona!
Girona is a beautiful city situated nearly a hundred kilometres north east of Barcelona. This modern city boasts many monuments and hotspots for tourists. We highly recommend you take a day trip to Girona during your stay in Barcelona. You can catch a train from Barcelona Sants Station, a return ticket will cost you nearly [...]
Day Trip to Montserrat and its Monastery
Montserrat – meaning “jagged mountain” in Catalan -, is a peculiar looking rock formation about 50km outside of Barcelona. From far away it looks like fingers pointing up at the sky due to its pink conglomerate rock that forms bizarre elongated shapes. The shape comes from millions of years ago when the it was under [...]
Port Aventura and Caribe Aquatic: Worlds of Fun!
Port Aventura is a famous theme park situated approximately one hour south from Barcelona. Currently, it has become the biggest family resort in the South of Europe, including an amusement park named Port Aventura and a water park christened Caribe Aquatic. The amusement park is divided into five different zones, offering you an unforgettable round-the-world [...]
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