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Sitges carnival – Catalonia’s craziest festival!
This small town near Barcelona puts on one of the biggest and best carnivals in the world. Find out why hundreds of thousands of revellers descend on Sitges for a week of vibrant colour, weird traditions and unrestricted fun.
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Valentine’s Day in Barcelona – ideas and discounts
Valentine’s Day is coming and that means the same question as last year: what to do? You won’t be surprised that we have some suggestions for you to enjoy a special day with your partner in Barcelona, but you may be surprised by some of the more unique ideas. With some great discounts on a large variety of activities, we’ve got February 14th covered.
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La Fianna Bar/Restaurant -Cocktails And Cosmopolitan Cuisine
Resolve the “where to go on a Friday night” dilemma. Head to La Fianna with its extensive cocktail list and global menu. There is something to suit everyone at this bar/restaurant, with a wide array of dishes served within a beautiful, gothic building. Save 10% on cocktails with Oh-Barcelona.
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From Barcelona to the city of light – win three nights of Parisian delight for two in a top apartment
Don’t get us wrong, we love Barcelona. But, our partner site All-Paris-Apartments.com is giving away a fabulous prize to one lucky person, and we want to share the opportunity with you. Two people will win a stay in an apartment of their choice for three nights in the city of light, and everyone who enters will receive a 10% discount on booking an apartment in Paris. Sound good? Then read on.
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Tours
Barcelona City Tour – 2 Routes, 34 stops, endless possibilities…
See Barcelona at your own pace, with the hop-on, hop-off City Tour Bus. 2 routes, 34 stops: pick your favorite places on the map and jump on & off at a whim.
Families
It’s raining sweets on the streets of Gràcia – the Sant Medir Festival
The “Sant Medir Dolça Festa” takes place in the friendly barrio of Gracia. It’s a great opportunity to take in a festival that few tourists have heard of and also a rare chance to be pelted with sweets.
Activities
Cirque du Soleil in Barcelona – the circus comes to town!
Back in Barcelona for what promises to be another sell-out run, Cirque du Soleil is in town with a mesmerizing mixture of classical acrobatics and innovative theatre. Introducing Corteo!
Accommodation
Barcelona in winter – activities, advice & accommodation
With so many fantastic reasons to visit Barcelona this winter, I’m not sure where to begin. Visiting the Catalan capital is a great way to escape the dreary days and shivery nights of the darker months, and a trip to the city is guaranteed to brighten up your winter.Get social with us
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