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A Cosmopolitan Icon in Traditional Spain: Barcelona
Where modern meets traditional . If we were to run a survey among experienced travelers about what they think is the most complete, open-minded yet conservative city in the world, Barcelona would rank high up there.
Welcome to Spain. But, you're not really in Spain
BARCELONA - There's an old Hoyt Axton tune called 'Never Been to Spain' that I was singing when I got off the plane in the Barcelona airport earlier this month.
Crystal Cruises offers a heaping helping of Serenity
I am not usually fond of routine or habit, preferring the unexpected. However, it's 5:30 p.m. and I am waiting for my butler, Sasha, as I do about this time every day.
CLAYHALL: Youngsters visit the sites in Barcelona
A GROUP of lucky youngsters from a Redbridge school enjoyed a holiday to remember when they visited the cultural sites of Barcelona.
Asheville Symphony Guild plans trips to New Orleans, Spain
The Asheville Symphony Guild is sponsoring a getaway to New Orleans and a visit to the classical cities of Spain in the spring.
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Fire-breathing pig 'adds sparks' to St Anthony's Day celebrations
Processions and a fire-breathing pig are just two of the things people can see at the St Anthony's Day celebrations in Barcelona.
Euro Champs Tix Good For Montju c Mountain Discounts
BARCELONA 2010 SIGN HISTORIC AGREEMENT WITH FACILITIES LOCATED ON MONTJUIC MOUNTAIN Ticket holders of next year's European Athletics Championships will be able visit a great number of facilities on Montjuic Mountain at a concessionary price Barcelona, 3 December de 2010 The European Athletics Championships Barcelona 2010 has come to an historic ...
The insider's guide to eating out in Barcelona
The First Post's top five have been chosen for atmosphere and good value as much as for good food.
My Sevilla and Valencia and what I know of Madrid, Barcelona, Segovia and Avila
I am a HUGE fan of this site after spending a few hours reading many great posts about Spain and Mexico.
Reflecting the impending end of an experience
It's rained all morning. The overcast sky lowers down on us as we retreat into the metro station.
A projection of the score of Cage's "Fontana Mix." John Cage, the arch-magus of the musical avant-garde, always found a warmer reception in Europe than he did in America.
Combine Barcelona Hotels - International Recycling Art Festival of Catalonia
Environmentally friendly holidaymakers visiting Barcelona next month will be in their element as the Drap-Art '09 International Recycling Art Festival of Catalonia gets underway.
Carve out clear options, UN climate talks told
Negotiators meeting for a final session before a worldwide conference on climate change were urged on Monday to craft simple, clear options for politicians facing next month's haggle in Copenhagen.
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I went to a scientific conference in Barcelona and added a couple of extra days for sightseeing.
By Kasey Coholan On Nov. 2, environmental and world leaders will convene in Barcelona for climate-change talks, the last in a series of negotiations before December's long-anticipated UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen.
Barcelona turns pink for breast cancer
An image from the breast cancer calender from the ADICAM association in Cangas, Pontevedra - Publico video It was Breast Cancer Day on Monday Barcelona has been painted, or at least decorated, pink to mark the fight against breast cancer.
Barcelona declares war on stag and hen party binge drinkers with ban on Happy Hour
Happy Hour has been banned in the bars and nightclubs of Barcelona in an attempt to curb stag and hen party-style binge drinking.
Spanish city boasts birth of Modernism
The Columbus Monument is a huge structure depicting a lot of historical figures, each related to Christopher Columbus.
Whether you seek beaches, shops, cuisine or culture, follow in the footsteps of Columbus and explore Spain's glorious second city, writes Simon Calder Getty Images The Ramblas, the main tourist avenue, has a mesmerising range of human statues, flower stalls and pavement cafes Click here for 48Hours In...Barcelona map Travel essentials Why go now? ...
Machu Piccu and Others Endangered, Group Says
The World Monument Fund , a nonprofit devoted to preserving historic places and structures, released its bi-annual list of the worlda s most endangered sites.
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