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From Barcelona to the city of light – win three nights of Parisian delight for two in a top apartment

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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Accommodation, Feature, Our favourites February 5, 2012 11:03 am 0 Comments

Sonar Festival Review from a Newcomer

Sonar Festival Review from a Newcomer

Another review on the visionary three day spectacle that was Sonar music festival 2010, we look back all mushy on those magnificent sets and never-ending nights in Barcelona. Relive the few moments you remember, plenty of pics to gawk at, all the way from Caribous tingling set to Dizzies’ spectacular throw down!

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Our favourites May 20, 2010 1:27 pm 0 Comments

The Battle of the Tourist Office

The Battle of the Tourist Office

Find out about the most unusual questions posed to people working in different tourist information points around Barcelona.

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Interviews, Our favourites May 11, 2010 4:55 pm 0 Comments

Oh-Barcelona.com get their trousers off on the metro

Oh-Barcelona.com get their trousers off on the metro

Oh-Barcelona.com were letting their Pants down last Sunday. We took the change and participated in the Falshmob “No Pants Subway Ride”. Us and about 200 other crazy people took a Metro ride without our trousers on and provoke quite different reactions amount unaware passengers. Read on to find out how the day went.

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Events and Music, Our favourites January 11, 2010 6:03 pm 17 Comments

Books Set In The City Of Barcelona

Books Set In The City Of Barcelona

Many authors have used Barcelona as a source of inspiration as a multitude of both fiction and non-fiction books have been written about the city. It is not difficult to see why Barcelona has stimulated the creativity of so many. Here you can find a list of books that may appeal to you…

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Literature, Our favourites November 18, 2009 5:49 pm 11 Comments

Barcelona, the third happiest city in the world

Barcelona, the third happiest city in the world

Barcelona is the third happiest city in the world according to Forbes’ 2009 list. What do the people who live here think about it ? And what do you think ?

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Opinions, Our favourites September 3, 2009 10:55 am 19 Comments