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New Year’s Eve party in Barcelona 2016
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Our city might not be as big as London, New York or Paris, nor our fireworks as spectacular as Singapore, Beijing or Tokyo, nor will they break any Guinness records like Dubai's, nor are we the first one to celebrate ...
The pyromusical of La Mercè 2016
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La Mercè is Barcelona's biggest festival, celebrated to honour the city's patroness saint, Mercè: concerts, traditions and family activities that you won't want to miss. It's celebrated for four days nearly at the end...
Barcelona promo 2016
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Barcelona, in a privileged position at the shores of the Mediterranean, it is the capital of Catalonia, a small nation over 1000 years old which is now part of Spain (for now?). Two languages are spoken in Barcelona: ...
A beautiful time lapse of the mountain of Montserrat
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Montserrat (Catalan for "serrated mountain", like the common handsaw) is the name of a peculiar and very beautiful mountain range near Barcelona were the famous monastery and art museums are located and which is one o...
La Ribera d’Ebre county
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The Ribera d'Ebre county, literally meaning "banks of the Ebre river" -one of the most important rivers on the Iberian Peninsula: Ebre in Catalan, Ebro in Spanish- is one of those little hidden gems that Catalonia has...
Romantic Barcelona stories
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In order to show you another view of Barcelona, insolitBarcelona has designed urban routes through which you will discover the city and its history, from the origins of Barcelona to the present city, passing by the se...
Rick Steve’s Barcelona and Catalunya
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We don't always agree with some of the stereotypes portrayed in Rick Steve's videos... still Rick is a good journalist and this is (overall) a good video introduction ;) Video: © Rick Steves Europe Source: https:/...
Ein Besuch in Barcelona
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Dieses Video ist für unsere deutschsprachigen Freunde! Kathedrale/Basilika Sagrada Familia, Entworfen von Antoni Gaudí, Gespräch mit dem Architekten Jordi Bonet, Begehung dar Baustelle Weitere Bauwerke von Anton...
New Year’s Eve party in Barcelona 2013
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Our city might not be as big as London, New York or Paris, nor our fireworks as spectacular as Singapore, Beijing or Tokyo, nor will they break any Guinness records like Dubai's, nor are we the first one to celebrate ...
Natural Park of the mountain of Montserrat
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Montserrat is a mountain near Barcelona where a Benedictine abbey, Santa Maria de Montserrat, which host the Virgin Montserrat sanctuary and which is identified by some with the location of the Holy Grail in Arthurian...
TV Documentary: Costa Barcelona
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Technically Costa del Maresme, as referred to by locals, albeit the popularity of the city Barcelona nearby has ultimately transformed its name in the tourism circuits and it's internationally now better known as Cost...
Manresa, a over a thousand years of history
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Manresa, located in the geographic centre of Catalonia, is an industrial area with textile, metallurgical, and glass industries. The houses of Manresa are arranged around the basilica of Santa Maria de la Seo. Saint I...
L’Ametlla de Mar
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L’Ametlla de Mar is located on the southern end of the Costa Daurada, near the Terres de l'Ebre about 45 minutes drive from Reus airport and it's also reachable by train from Barcelona (1h45'). The principal industry...
The pyromusical of La Mercè 2014
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La Mercè is Barcelona's biggest festival, celebrated to honour the city's patroness saint, Mercè: concerts, traditions and family activities that you won't want to miss. It's celebrated for five days nearly at the end...
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...
The gardens at Palau Robert: a little oasis in the city
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This is a really good year-round spot to chill out. Given its location at the junction of Passeig de Gracìa and Diagonal it’s surprisingly quiet and peaceful. In the cooler months it’s a good place to check out an exh...
Gaudí Experience in 4D
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Take an interactive and 4D journey through the creative universe of this genius of Modernist Architecture at Gaudí Experiència and discover what lies behind Antoni Gaudí’s innovative architectural language. Gaudí ...
The Train of the Lakes
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Come to see the unspoiled less touristy side of Catalonia! Between the months of April and October a vintage train plies the route through the loveliest natural landscapes in the area of Lleida: El Tren dels Llacs ...
Plaça Sant Jaume
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More information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pla%C3%A7a_Sant_Jaume Tourist information Centre Video: © videosfrombarcelona Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJAvJhpWFag
Barcelona, a DIY walking tour
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A walking tour around the city of Barcelona during a period of a few days. I hope that you enjoy this virtual trip of lovely Barcelona. I highly recommended this travel destination! Video: © GlobeTrotterAlpha Sour...
Barcelona GO!
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Barcelona, in a privileged position at the shores of the Mediterranean, it is the capital of Catalonia, a small nation over 1000 years old which is now part of Spain. Two languages are spoken in Barcelona: Catalan, th...
Monestir de Sant Joan de les Abadesses
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More information: http://www.santjoandelesabadesses.com/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monastery_of_Sant_Joan_de_les_Abadesses http://www.monestirs.cat/monst/ripoll/crp14abad.htm (in Spanish) Video: © Generalit...
Barcelona promo 2014
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Barcelona, in a privileged position at the shores of the Mediterranean, it is the capital of Catalonia, a small nation over 1000 years old which is now part of Spain. Two languages are spoken in Barcelona: Catalan, th...
Avinguda Paral·lel
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Video: © videosfrombarcelona Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPKP52gBP6s
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...
Auf 3 Sofas durch…Barcelona
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Video: © Auf 3 sofas durch (EinsPlus,DE) Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfhsuBUzo_A
Barcelona, a view of its people
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Video: © traveller0104 Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GD1qnZHbjSE
Barcelona seen by a curious tourist
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Video: © Ryan Gomba Source: http://vimeo.com/13578469
Camping sites: holidays from a different perspective
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Campers span a broad range of age, ability, and ruggedness, and campsites are designed in many ways as well. Many campgrounds have sites with facilities such as fire rings, barbecue grills, utilities, shared bathr...
Shopping in Gràcia
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Gràcia is indeed a special neighbourhood in Barcelona, no other neighbourhood better encapsulates traditional charm and vibrant modernity. Formerly a separate village, it now forms the core of the Barcelona’s 6th dist...
A traveller’s view of Girona
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Welcome to Girona. This charming Catalan city is barely an hour from Barcelona and the Costa Brava, yet it receives nowhere near the number of tourists these busy centres draw. If you're traveling here, good for you; ...
Welcome to Barcelona!
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More information: http://www.barcelonaturisme.com/ http://www.bcn.cat/english/laciutat/barcelona/welcome.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcelona http://wikitravel.org/en/Barcelona http://www.flickr.com/photo...
TV Documentary: Barcelona from the air
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The audio is in Catalan yet the video, despite its quality is not so good, is worth presenting as it gives a general view from the air of the different neighbourhoods of Barcelona. Video: © Edmundo Tavares Source:...
Areas: Sarrià
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Note that Sarrià is a neighbourhood located within the Sant Gervasi-Bonanova district. Hidden in the back of Barcelona city is Sarrià [pronounced "sah-ree-ah". A gorgeous old town not too many foreigners know about...
Sitges, the Catalan answer to St. Tropez
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Sitges is located between the Garraf Massif and the sea, it is known for its beaches, nightspots, and historical sites. While the roots of Sitges' artsy reputation date back to the late 19th century, when painter Sant...
Midnight in Barcelona – Timelapse
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Video: © Pau Garcia Laita - producer Source: http://paugarcialaita.com/
Lleida
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Lleida is one of the oldest towns in Catalonia, with recorded settlements dating back to the Bronze Age period. Until the Roman conquest of the Iberian Peninsula, the area served as a settlement for an Iberian people,...
Plaça del Rei
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Plaça del Rei (Spanish: Plaza del Rey, meaning "King's Square") is a 14th-century medieval public square in the Barri Gòtic of Barcelona. The square is surrounded by the Palau Reial Major, the Saló del Tinell, the Pal...
La Rambla
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La Rambla, one of the most emblematic and touristic boulevards in Barcelona. Plaça Catalunya in the centre of the city joins the marina to the south at El Port Vell. Famous for the many stalls selling flowers and souv...
Estació de Sants (station)
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Estació de Sants is the main railway station of the city of Barcelona. It was opened in 1979 and it has a volume of about 30 million travelers annually of which more than 18 million correspond to commuter traffic. The...
