Posted 2 years ago
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aet285
Breakfast - Take advantage of the free breakfasts the hostels offer, most hotels in Spain offer breakfast but even for guests is an additional charge. If you don't like the food they have to offer, there are losts of bakeries all over and you can pick up a coffee and pastry for under 3 Euros
Morning - Gaudi’s Park de Guell is a lovely place to walk around and see the landscaping, retexture, and view from the terrace, best of all it’s free! At the very top of the hill there is a terrace which in addition to incredible views has a wall with built in benches in mosaic style designed by Gaudi. This is where Gaudi’s trademark mosaic dragon (looks more like a lizard) is located and is a fountain. This is a must see location and if you weren’t limited in time you could spend almost a whole day there seeing everything in the park.
Lunch - El Corte Ingles is a large department store, the closest American ebullient is Wal-Mart, and has a café on the continue reading ...
Tags: Backpacking
Posted 2 years ago
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aet285
Breakfast - Breakfast is not a big deal in Spain and there really aren’t a whole lot of places that serve breakfast. There are coffee shops and Starbucks and a breakfast sweet or bagel from there is probably the best breakfast you’re going to get, unless you eat the breakfast at your hotel. If you absolutely must have a full breakfast, because breakfasts are usually not included in continue reading ...
Tags: Art
Posted 2 years ago
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lfs
Breakfast - Taverna del Bisbe, very near to the Catedral Barri Gotic has great cafe con leche, fresh squeezed orange juice, big fresh croissants with peach jam, and is served by attentive waitress with a beautiful smile. Professionals of all ages stop in for a quick coffee on their way to work.
Morning - One of the main attractions in Barcelona is the architecture of Antoni continue reading ...
Posted 1 year ago
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meganeaves
Barcelona is perhaps one of the most beautiful cities in the world, beloved for its artistic vibe, fantastic shopping and laid-back Mediterranean atmosphere. Though there is a lot to see and do in Barcelona, today we’ll take it easy, drink some wine, enjoy some tapas and generally take in Barcelona – the gastronomical way! continue reading ...
Tags: Food, Walking, Shopping, beach
Posted 1 year ago
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ahsalhn
I’ll be honest about Barcelona: it’s hip, happening, fun and definitely a place for the young at heart! With so much energy, vitality and youth oozing from this coastal Mediterranean city that is proud of its Catalan heritage, architecture and local personalities make this city simply a unique experience. There’s no hard and fast rule to explore the city but head for Las Ramblas, a sensory thoroughfare overloaded with people, food and cultural experience that is uniquely Barcelona! continue reading ...
Tags: History, seaside, Port, Fountains, Parks, Museum
Posted 1 year ago
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jobuckley
Barcelona, one of the most cultural cities in the world, full of beautiful Architecture, steeped in History and brimming with the most exciting colours, aromas and tastes to capture your senses. Today we’re going to take a look at some of the more accessible parts of Barcelona by foot. continue reading ...
Tags: Catalunya, Gaudi, La Ramblas, La Boqueria
Posted 2 years ago
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andyh
Spain’s second largest city, Barcelona is a beachside paradise for architecture, food, and fun. continue reading ...