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Best Barcelona Hotels

May 22, 2008 by  
Filed under Accommodation

Best Hotels in Barcelona… Travelers have long believed there are only two options for sleeping in Barcelona: backpacker hostels or luxury high rises, and never the twain shall meet. Challenging that premise, the Chic and Basic company (chicandbasic.com) gives travelers three low-cost options: hotel, hostel and rental apartments sprinkled across downtown from Born (carrer Princesa, [...]

Tinto de verano

May 22, 2008 by  
Filed under Dining

Summer’s coming and we want to drink something lighter. Admit it, you’ve got a case of 2-Buck Chuck in the closet and you’re wondering if it will cellar well until next fall. The Spanish have that one all figured out. Tinto de verano: the red wine of summer. The term refers to a mixture of [...]

La Nova Icaria Beach

May 22, 2008 by  
Filed under Attractions

La Nova Icaria Beach presents a high grade of occupation and is located close to the Olympian Port of Barcelona and separated from the adjacent beaches for small breakwaters, they connecting with the seafront of the Barceloneta. The local police, Red Cross and a station of rescue and evacuation only give service during the summer [...]