Barcelona
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Off to Barcelona!
One Mile at a Time &bull Yesterday
After a two day "layover" at home, it's back on the road for me. Sometimes my planning is downright unfortunate, and this is one of those instances. Late last year I had booked a couple of mileage runs to Spain… Full Story »
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10 free things to do in Barcelona, Spain
Gadling &bull Yesterday
Luckily, the city features many experiences for the budget traveler with free museums, walking tours, beaches, parks, museums, dance shows, and more. Las Ramblas is the most famous street in Barcelona, and often the first stop on many tourists' to-do… Full Story »
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Save on lodging in Barcelona with this tip
Fodor's Travel Wire &bull Feb 1, 2012
Apartment rentals in Barcelona, Spain, offer savings over hotels. They're also often in neighborhoods local Barcelonins live in, so they have plenty of grocery stores and inexpensive restaurant options. Thinking of a trip to Barcelona? For up-to-the-minute hotel and restaurant… Full Story »
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Travel agents know something you don't
CNN.com Travel &bull Jan 30, 2012
Beach and his wife, Alex, had flown to Barcelona to celebrate Alex's birthday and boarded the Concordia there. They had been on the ship five days when disaster struck. It took the rest of the night and most of the next day for the Beaches to escape the sinking cruise ship and get to shore, leave the island to get to the Italian mainland, board a bus to get to an airport hotel outside Rome and head into Rome to obtain temporary passports at the U.S. Embassy before they could leave. Back at the hotel, Beach didn't call his airline.… Full Story »
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Emirates to Launch Barcelona Flights; Increase Madrid Services
Asia Travel Tips &bull Jan 27, 2012
Emirates to Launch Barcelona Flights; Increase Madrid Services. Full Story »
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Learn a key Catalan phrase for travel in Barcelona
Fodor's Travel Wire &bull Jan 24, 2012
While traveling in Barcelona, using a few Catalan phrases will give you a much warmer reception than the usual Spanish. A friendly "bon dia" (good day) goes a long way. Thinking about a trip to Barcelona? For the most up-to-date… Full Story »
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Learn the best tips for sampling Barcelona's cuisine
Fodor's Travel Wire &bull Jan 20, 2012
There are so many ways to eat well in Barcelona that are also inexpensive: tapas, wine bars, and cafes are all terrific options. And don't forget to capitalize on a big, less expensive lunch to save money at dinnertime. Heading… Full Story »
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1970: Three Travellers in the Costa del Sol, Barcelona and Paris, by Doug Phillips
Slow Travel - Trip Reports &bull Dec 30, 2011
France, Spain, 2011. Three of us, (husband, wife, adult daughter) enjoyed eight days in the Costa del Sol, four days in Barcelona, followed by a week in Paris in October 2011. We had a great time. Read on. Full Story »
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Eco-friendly indoor ski resort coming to Barcelona
Gadling &bull Dec 27, 2011
After all, the Spanish city boasts an average year round temperature of 68F. SnowWorld specializes in building ski domes that allow skiers to hit the (artificial) slopes all year round, and have been using a host of creative techniques to… Full Story »
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Christmas in Catalonia
NYTimes Travel &bull Dec 16, 2011
In Barcelona there are no candy canes or Santas. Full Story »
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Samenvatting: Le Meridien introduceert lobbyervaring 'Le Meridien Hub' in Barcelona
Business Wire Travel News &bull Dec 15, 2011
Barcelona. Deze bekendmaking is officieel geldend in de originele brontaal. Full Story »
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New from Norwegian: 1 cruise, 3 embarkation ports
MSNBC Travel &bull Dec 8, 2011
In a departure from the traditional model of everybody boarding and disembarking at the same port, Norwegian has followed the example of Italian lines MSC and Costa Cruises and opted for multiple embarkation ports in 2012. For example, a cruise… Full Story »
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NCL to send four ships to Europe in 2013
USAtoday.com Travel - Top Stories &bull Dec 6, 2011
The Norwegian Epic, Norwegian's largest ship, is returning to the Mediterranean for a third straight year. The ship once again will sail seven-night summer voyages out of Barcelona but on a slightly different itinerary. The ship will continue to visit… Full Story »
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Vuelos Baratos: Nova Iorque e o destino de escolha para viagens de espanhois a lazer fora da Europa nas ferias de dezembro
Business Wire Travel News &bull Dec 5, 2011
Imaculada Concepcao e do Dia da Constituicao para viajar fora da Europa. Da Espanha para fora da Europa: 1. Nova Iorque, 2. Istambul, 3. Marrakech, 4. Tangiers, 5. Miami, 6. Casablanca, 7. Havana, 8. Aires, 9. Dubai, 10. Cancun. Destinos… Full Story »
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Travel photo of colourful foods display, Barcelona
Travel Feeder &bull Dec 3, 2011
Another good reason why I love to take photos of any marketplace is that I can capture some of those unique fruits and local products of the city that I can't find them elsewhere. Even better, price tags were recorded… Full Story »
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Passenger Sues Over Deadly Airplane Food
Vagabondish &bull Dec 1, 2011
Tweet American Airlines Simon_sees Airplane food is bad, but is it lethal? American Airlines and the catering company that supplied the food to the airline-Sky Chefs-is being sued by a passenger, claiming that the food on a flight from Barcelona… Full Story »
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See the surreal architecture in Barcelona
MSNBC Travel &bull Dec 1, 2011
Like other major Spanish cities, Barcelona has many charms -- some of them magical. Antoni Gaudi's surreal architecture would arguably be atop any list of these attractions. Born in 1852 in a small town outside of Barcelona, Gaudi is chiefly… Full Story »
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Hotel Spotlight: Ritz-Carlton's Hotel Arts Barcelona
Travel & Leisure Golf &bull Nov 30, 2011
Awe-inspiring Catalan architect Antonio Gaudi may have some competition and it comes in the form of the Hotel Arts Barcelona. The five star Ritz-Carlton owned luxury hotel boasts a soaring 44 stories designed by iconic Chicago architect Bruce Graham. Stay… Full Story »
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1969: Five Wonderful Weeks in Northern Spain, by caplanco
Slow Travel - Trip Reports &bull Nov 29, 2011
Trip Description: August 30 - October 4 Caplanco and "M" traveled the northern route through Spain from Galicia to Barcelona, ending with two nights in Madrid, enjoying some great food, art, sites and beaches along the way. My husband Michael… Full Story »
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How to fit in like a local in Barcelona
Ottsworld &bull Nov 29, 2011We all know how to look like a tourist; carry a camera, map, wear tennis shoes and white socks. But how to you fit into a culture? There are a few things I observed about the locals in Barcelona and… Full Story »
