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The Ramblas – Meet the human statues

2 December, 2011

The Ramblas – Meet the human statues

Street art and street performers line Las Ramblas from Barcelona and create a truly unique vibe with-in this beautiful city. True enough, you will find street performers in many other European cities but Barcelona is some how the authority on this “industry”, and you will see an incredibly Continue Reading...

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La Rambla – The most famous street in Barcelona

24 November, 2011

La Rambla – The most famous street in Barcelona

Barcelona would not be Barcelona without the Rambla. La Rambla from Barcelona is exactly 1.2 kilometres long and nearly everyone who visits Barcelona walks along it. La Rambla was laid out in 1766, following the contours of the medieval city walls that had bounded this part of Barcelona since the Continue Reading...

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Barcelona City Guide: Gothic quarter – Rambla

11 February, 2010

Barcelona City Guide: Gothic quarter – Rambla

The historical centre of Barcelona from Plaza Catalunya to the old harbour alongside the Rambla. Medieval streets, gorgeous buildings, prestigious or peaceful squares. Trendy shops, friendly restaurants, tapas bars and all you need for a fiesta by night. Day and night, the streets are flooded Continue Reading...

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Flamenco Shows

28 December, 2009

Flamenco Shows

 RAMBLA area : LOS TARANTOS Plaza Reial 17 Barcelona (Ramblas) Ph : 93 31 83 067         Metro Liceu (L3) WEB Los Tarantos Show everyday at 8.30 pm 9.30 pm 10.30  pm .  July and August show everyday at 6.30 pm, 7.30 pm, 8.30 pm, 9.30 pm, 10.30 pm  and 11.30pm The show lasts half an hour. It is Continue Reading...

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Ciutat Vella: the charming Barcelona’s historical centre

14 December, 2009

Ciutat Vella: the charming Barcelona’s historical centre

Ciutad Vella (catalan)  means Old Town. Until the end of the 19th century, the historical centre or Ciutat Vella ( the Gothic area, La Ribera, La Rambla and El Raval) was the city of Barcelona. It is famous for its historic monuments, narrow streets and its bohemian atmosphere. You can walk for Continue Reading...

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Hop On – Hop Off Bus tour

25 September, 2009

Hop On – Hop Off Bus tour

If you are coming in Barcelona for the first time, take the Hop On - Hop Off bus tour. With the nice weather, you can sit on the panoramic desk and discover Barcelona from above. You can hop on the bus, and hop off to see the sight and then hop back on another bus again to go to the next sight. You Continue Reading...

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Boqueria: the most famous market of Barcelona

19 August, 2009

Boqueria: the most famous market of Barcelona

Boqueria Market or Sant Josep market at the Rambla Address : on the Ramblas number 91  Website Boqueria Market Video of the Boqueria market It’s the most popular market in town. The market of St. Joseph is best know as Boqueria and its a world into itself. It’s very interesting for both its Continue Reading...

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Michael Jackson Moonwalk on the Rambla

24 July, 2009

Michael Jackson Moonwalk on the Rambla

Everybody being in Barcelona is asked to come on the Ramblas on July 26 at 5.00 p.m.  to dance the Moonwalk. Meeting at 5 p.m. near the Columbus statue.  They will dance from the Columbus statue to the Plaza Catalunya. You should wear a white glove, identity sign of Michael Jackson. The Moonwalk Continue Reading...

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Ra Restaurant

17 April, 2009

Ra Restaurant

RA Plaça Garduña , 3 08001  Barcelona (Ramblas) Metro Liceu Ph : 934 23 18 68 Lovely restaurant behind the Boqueria market, near the Ramblas. Big sunny terrace, especially in winter morning, you can eat wearing only a t-shirt. Nice cooking, menu at lunch time, dishes "a la carte" in the Continue Reading...

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Bio Centre Vegetarian Restaurant

9 April, 2009

Vegetarian restaurant BIO centre carrer Fortuny 25 (2 steps from the Rambla) 08001 Barcelona ph : 93 301 45 83 Very good vegetarian restaurant, big buffet menu for lunch and dishes "à la carte"  at night. Many people enjoy the salad bar (big choice of fresh vegetables), choose a fresh soup then a Continue Reading...

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