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El Bosc de les Fades (The Forest of the Fairies)
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Situated at the bottom of La Rambla, ideally hidden away down a dark alleyway behind the Museu de Cera (Wax Museum), this kitsch attempt of creating a bar with a mystical, fairytale atmosphere is a great success. El B...
Sail on a historical vessel
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The Museum Marítim de Barcelona (Maritime Museum) is located by the waterfront in one of Barcelona’s finest landmark buildings: the Reials Drassanes, the medieval shipyards which are a unique example of civic Gothic a...
A cappella anthem at FC Barcelona’s Camp Nou stadium
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Listen to the fans singing the club anthem acapella at the Camp Nou in a thrilling game between FC Barcelona (Catalonia) and Chelsea (UK) More information: http://www.fcbarcelona.com/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wi...
La Mercè Festival 2014
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La Mercè is Barcelona’s biggest festival, celebrated to honour the city’s patron saint: concerts, traditions and family activities that you won’t want to miss. This year (2014) is celebrated between September 19th and...
Sonia’s Travels: Vespa Babes
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Video: © soniastravels Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKmr6Ruz1kg
Aqualeon: a safari tour and a water park, all in one!
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Aqualeon has a wide variety of water park rides for the whole family, as well as a safari, the latter can be enjoyed on the Safari Bus from which you can see up close: lions, Siberian and Bengal tigers, bears and jagu...
Sonia’s Travels: Bikes, Beaches, and Beautiful People
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Video: © soniastravels Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6iiwuPKQuSA
Sonia’s Travels: People Watching
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Join Sonia Gil for some great people watching at a hillside music festival in beautiful Barcelona. This city was a favorite of Dalí and Picasso, and their rebellious artistic spirit remains to this day. Video: © so...
Sant Joan Festivities
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In Catalonia a great deal of emphasis is placed on the Summer Solstice - the shortest night of the year. It is a public holiday renowned for the electric atmosphere in the air and the crazy parties that take place. If...
CosmoCaixa (Science Museum)
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If you’re visiting Barcelona in the company of youngsters – say, between the ages of 4 and 14 – then a visit to CosmoCaixa is a must-do. And you’ll enjoy it too. In terms of both educational and entertainment value it...
23th April: Sant Jordi’s Day
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Hard to understand for those who have never experienced it, Saint George's Day is a popular festive day when book and rose stalls, and, above all, floods of people, take over the streets of all Catalan towns and villa...
Trabucaires (blunderbuss gangs) in Gràcia
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A trabucaire (tra-boo-ka-ee-rah) can be described as an "ancient Catalan bandit armed with a blunderbuss" Catalan bandits already had a strong importance in the sixteenth century. It's banditry from 'the humble' be...
NatuPark, an adventure park for the whole family
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Natupark is situated in 3 hectares of pine forest in Cerdanyola del Vallès, 20 km. (12 mi.) from Barcelona and is reachable by train (plus a short walk!). It also features 4 swimming pools and a restaurant. With wood...
Museu Marítim (Maritime Museum)
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Since 1929, the Museu Marítim de Barcelona has built up a major collection of exhibits which are illustrative of Catalan seafaring culture and make it easier to understand the factors that influenced the country’s mar...
Port Aventura amusement park
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Port Aventura is a theme park and a resort located 100 km. (62 mi.) south of Barcelona, in Salou, on the Costa Daurada. It attracts around 4 million visitors per year making it the most visited theme park in Spain and...
MIBA, museum of inventions
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The Miba (Museu d'Idees i Invents de Barcelona, the Barcelona Museum of Ideas and Inventions) is conveniently located at the heart of the city, in the centre of the Barri Gòtic, near Plaça Sant Jaume. Don't expect ...
Aeri del Port (cable car)
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The Aeri del Port (cable car) was designed to link the 1929 Universal Exhibition in Montjuïc with its seafaring section. However, works were not completed until 1931.During the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), it was shut...
Saló del Manga, an anime and manga convention
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The Saló del Manga de Barcelona is an international exhibition featuring, as always, the best and most representative pieces from the world of Anime, Manga, and Japanese culture in general. For the second year runn...
Grec Arts and Music Festival
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The Grec Arts and Music Festival of Barcelona is an international theatre, dance, music and circus festival celebrated in July. Over the course of its history, the festival has become not only the major summer att...
Piknic Electronic Barcelona Festival
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Piknic Electronic is about enjoying a day at the park listening to great DJ music on Sunday afternoons and evenings in Barcelona. Piknic Electronic is an outdoor open air electronic music and picnic festival for the ...
Shops at Carrer Tallers
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Alternative fashion, vinyl records, cheap bars... a perfect students' paradise. Video: © Videos From Barcelona Source: https://vimeo.com/12290204
Shopping at Portaferrisa
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Video: © videosfrombarcelona Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lid-VchDzbo
Climbing at La Foixarda
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La Foixarda, located in Montjuïc in Barcelona, is a climbing area perfect for climbing in Barcelona. It's an indoor climbing wall where you can rent equipment (harness and climbing shoes). It also has an outdoor a...
Percussion Competition in Barcelona
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This competition is held annually to nominate the best amateur group in the city. The date vary from year to year so keep an eye on the official website (below) for the next edition. WHEN?: it varies, check website...
Skating at Plaça dels Àngels (MACBA surroundings)
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Note: despite appearances, skating is forbidden in this square! Barcelona's Guardia Urbana (City Police) is quite tolerant about this, but still, if an officer wants to, you can be fined (Chap. IV of the Ordenança Mun...
Baqueira Beret ski resort
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The ski resort is one of the most popular in the South of Europe, with more than 120 kilometres of ski slopes. Skiing is one of the main economic activities in the area of Vall d'Aran, in north-west Catalonia. More...
Food: from a teen’s perspective
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Video: © btravelsnetwork Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OlqqpNYurHY
The Olympic and Sports Museum
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More information: http://www.museuolimpicbcn.cat/eng/home.asp Video: © cityblink Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6fMn4Ygtkg
Museu Blau of natural sciences
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More information: Museu Blau fact file Video: © cityblink Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NbhOMxRfmpo
Discovering Barcelona, a travel guide for teens
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"Discovering Barcelona, a travel guide for teens"... is the ultimate guide to the wonderful city of Barcelona but with a twist: it does not aim to be a typical tourist guide covering only monuments, museums and other...
Segway in l’Empordà
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Discover a new way to adventure tourism in the county of l'Empordà in la Costa Brava, the Segway, a motorized two-wheeled vehicle that allows us to discover and explore the environment in a very nice, comfortable and ...
How to make patates braves
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More information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patatas_bravas http://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/1177/patatas-bravas http://www.timeout.com/barcelona/food-and-drink/patatas-bravas-the-best-in-barcelona Video: ...
Barcelona with kids
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More information: http://www.discoveringbarcelona.info http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/family-trips/barcelona-spain/ http://www.kidsinbarcelona.com/kids-activities/family-attractions-in-barcelona M...
Family tourism destinations
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More information: http://www.discoveringbarcelona.info http://www.catalunya.com/what-to-do/family-holiday http://megustacompartir.catalunya.com/en/descobreix-catalunya/productes/familiar/ http://www.mumabroad.co...
Barcelona let’s GOW! girls do skateboard too…
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Video: © Marta Guillen - Girls on Wheels (GOW) Source: http://vimeo.com/30511123
Les Golondrines, Barcelona from the sea
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More information: Las Golondrinas fact file http://www.lasgolondrinas.com/ Where?: http://www.portvellbcn.com/en/live_port_vell/points_of_interest/det-las_golondrinas_pleasure_boat_trips_i14404 Video: © vi...
Surfing in Barcelona
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Video: © Ripping Magazine Source: http://vimeo.com/38848357
Cup & Cake Barcelona
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More information: http://www.cupcakesbarcelona.com/en/home.html Video: © Show Love Source: https://vimeo.com/21558859 This video is a promotional advertisement. Reference in this site to any specific commerc...
La Mercè TV spot
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La Mercè is Barcelona’s biggest festival, celebrated to honour the city’s patron saint: concerts, traditions and family activities that you won’t want to miss. It’s celebrated between September 20th and 24th. WHEN?...
All you ever wanted to know about FCB – part 3
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DAY 3 In the last part of The Nike F.C. Barcelona Experience, Jakob finishes off his trip around Catalonia by visiting the Barcelona museum, the players changing rooms, the substitute bench and some of the other fu...
