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Barcelona and Madrid Accommodation- Primavera Sound Festival May 15, 2012The Primavera Sound Festival will take place in the Forum in Barcelona from the 30 of May to the 3 of June 2012. In the two weeks leading up to the main attractions of the festival, which will be boosting with rock and indie music acts, free concerts will be put on in thirteen venues […]admin
- The Dali Museum in Figueres March 21, 2012The Dali Theatre Museum in Figueres was inaugurated in 1974 and over the years has grown to be one of the main tourist attractions in the Barcelona region. The extraordinary design of the former theatre, the outstanding work of Dali that is on display and its location in the beautiful city of Figueres make it […]admin
- Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell – Trofeo Conde de Godo March 9, 2012Between the 21st and the 29th of April 2012 the Open Banc Sabadell, the Trofeo Conde de Godó, will take place in Barcelona. The tournament will celebrate its 60th anniversary this year, being hosted by the oldest Spanish tennis club the Real Club de Tenis. The event is considered to be the International Championship of […]admin
- International Liver Congress 2012 – Barcelona March 8, 2012The 47th International Liver Congress will take place in Barcelona at the Centre Convencions Internacional (CCIB) from the 18th of April to 22nd of April 2012. The Congress takes place as the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) and is expected to attract about 8000 participants. Within the […]admin
- Semana Santa – Easter in Spain March 7, 2012This year the Semana Santa (“The holy week”) takes place from the 1st to the 8th of April 2012 in all of Spain, being extended by one day until Monday 9th in Catalonia. Being a deeply Roman Catholic country, the week before Easter is filled with a number of processions and festivities that take place […]admin
- Sant Medir Dolça Festa February 28, 2012Like every year on the 3rd of March the Sant Medir Dolça Festa (The Sant Medir Sweet Festival) takes place in the vibrant neighborhood of Gracia. This event, mostly even unknown just outside of Barcelona, is the perfect happening should you be visiting Barcelona with kids. But in any case, this quirky tradition is bound […]admin
- The Torelló Carnival February 12, 2012Shortly, one of the most famous and followed carnivals in Catalonia will take place. It is known as the “Carnaval de terra endins”, and it will be inaugurated at February 6 officially. However, the activities won’t start until Thursday 16 of February, the day for the old people’s carnival. The two most popular events will […]AlbaColomer
- Revolutum, the most original shop of Madrid February 3, 2012You can buy all kind of surprising products in this shop placed in Madrid. By visiting its online website, you will have the possibility to check the great amount of available objects existing in its catalogue. You can easily buy or book whatever you want online or reach the shop in person during your days […]AlbaColomer
- “Calçots” time in Barcelona! January 30, 2012The word “Calçots” refers to a typology of sweet onion typical in certain areas of Catalonia. Traditionally, they are supposed to be cooked with a grill. A complete “calçots” meal includes a special sauce that will provide the “calçots” with a delicious taste. It depends on every person’s appetite but normally, one can eat […]AlbaColomer
- The Santceloni restaurant. Luxurious cuisine in Madrid January 27, 2012It was born in 2001, with a young team coming from the Catalan restaurant “Can Fabes”, the first one in Catalonia to win a Michelin star, managed by the internationally known cooker Santi Santamaria. The cuisine of the Santceloni restaurant is a mix of the different tastes and traditions around the Spanish territories. The best […]AlbaColomer
- Primavera Sound Festival May 15, 2012
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The Brandery Winter Edition in Barcelona
The next 27th, 28th and 29th of January, you will have the opportunity to discover the Brandery world in Barcelona. It is considered the festival of urban fashion and it has a very tight program already waiting for you. Among their content, you will find conferences and speeches about fashion, presentations of new trends, [...] -
ASVOFF Barcelona
This week Barcelona will hold the ASVOFF event, a cinema and fashion festival that will take place from the 24th to the 27th of January 2012 in the CaixaForum (Avinguda Ferrer i Guàrdia, 6-8). All along these four days, there will be time for documentaries, short movies, films made by students, etc. Besides the projections, [...] -
Takashi Ochiai: Japanese cakes in Barcelona
Today, we want to introduce you a very special shop. It is a mix between a bakery and a coffee shop, where one can find exclusive deserts from Japan. Its owner, Takashi Ochiai, combines his talent making Japanese delicatessen, with a cafeteria service adapted to the Catalan traditional taste: This way, Japan and Catalonia find [...] -
080 Barcelona
Three numbers represent the new trends in the fashion world in Barcelona. The 080 has been consolidated through the last editions as one of the greatest fashion festival of the city, thanks to the quality of its invited artists, catwalks and activities. This year’s program includes names such as TCN, Alexis Reyna, Brain&Beast, Cela Vela, [...] -
Barcelona in a EF Language’s spot
Today, we want to share with you a very inspiring spot by EF Languages, shot in Barcelona. The video’s purpose is to encourage young people to move to Barcelona and learn Spanish in the EF academy. The images are extremely beautiful and achieve to transmit the essence of the city during a typical summer: Beach, [...] -
Renting a suite in Madrid
In our last article we talked about the top four necessary articles you should include in your luggage when travelling to Barcelona. One of them was a smart dress or suite, in order to attend exclusive parties or events in the city. Today, we are going to give you some alternatives in case you travel [...] -
Things you can’t forget in your luggage
Some people find themselves involved into a strange fight while doing their luggage to travel. They want to include lots of things but sometimes, the truth is that most of them are not necessary, while others that we have left at home, would be appreciated in specific situations. This is why we want to give [...] -
Finding Italian Food Shops in Barcelona
Staying some days in Barcelona in your own holiday apartment lets gives you an ocean of possibilities regarding the food. You can choose between going out every night and discovering new restaurants, or staying at your luxury short term apartment in Barcelona and cook something comfortably for you and your companions. Obviously, this last option is the [...] -
Madrid from the sky
Have you ever wondering how does Madrid look like from the sky? A city can be extremely different from a human level or from a bird’s. You can look for the highest building in the city and try to get good views from there, but nothing can be compared with the picture we get from [...] -
The night of Madrid
Madrid has several faces during the day and many more during the night. If you think you are not going to find your place here, you are wrong. Moving around when the dark comes will let you find out a funny city, where groups of young people decide to go out for a drink, while [...]
