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Museu Picasso, Barcelona: A Homage to an Artistic Genius

July 21, 2019 By Susmita Sengupta

Terrific tribute to Picasso's close relationship with the Catalonian capital The Picasso Museum in Barcelona is a terrific tribute to Picasso's close relationship with a city where he spent his youthful years and honed his prodigious artistic talent. It is also the only one to have opened during … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: Barcelona, Blue Period, cubism, Ls Meninas, Museu Picasso, Picasso, Velázquez

La Barceloneta: Barcelona’s Beach

October 5, 2016 By Tony Page

Barceloneta beach

Known for its sandy beach and the many restaurants and nightclubs https://youtu.be/pUtQ-7-ATos La Barceloneta is Barcelona's seaside resort neighbourhood, known for its sandy beach and the many restaurants and nightclubs along its boardwalk. Tony and Helen checked it out late one Sunday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: Barcelona, Barceloneta, catalonia, Europe, Frank Gehry, Gold Fish, Peix d'Or, Spain, travel

Tour Routes in Spain

March 10, 2012 By Tony Page

Suggested Tour Routes to make the best of your holiday in Spain A Suggested Route around Spain Although Spain is a major tour destination in its own right, many tours combine it with Portugal and even Morocco. Such combinations inevitably miss out interesting areas. Here's a route that covers … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: Alhambra, Alicante, Avila, Barcelona, Basque, Bilbao, Bubion, Burgos, Cordoba, Coruna, Gibraltar, GRANADA, Jerez, Las Alpujarras, Leon, Lugo, MADRID, Malaga, Marbella, Mezquita, ORGIVA, Pamplona, Peniscola, SALAMANCA, San Sebastian, Santander, santiago de compostela, Segovia, SEVILLE, Tarragona, Toledo, Torremolinos, Tour routes in Spain, touring Spain, travel to Spain, Trevelez, VALENCIA, VITORIA, Zaragoza

The Magic Fountain of Montjuic – La Font Magica

October 4, 2011 By Helen Page

THE MAGIC FOUNTAIN OF MONTJUIC IS MAGICAL INDEED: The Magic Fountain of Montjuic is one of Barcelona's more popular attractions. Although I had previously seen pictures of the Magic Fountain (La Font Magica), nothing quite prepared me for how magical this Montjuic fountain is. We were rushed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: Barcelona, font de montjuic, la font magica, magic fountain, montjuic, montjuic fountain

Tour de France 2009 | Le Tour de France

May 20, 2009 By Helen Page

A tour of France with a difference: The 96th Tour de France is just a month away, starting from Saturday July 4th to Sunday July 26th 2009. It's amazing how many people who do not cycle at all have become fans of this great and gruelling race, yours truly included. The tactical aspect of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News & Events Tagged With: Andorre Arcalis, Andorre-la-Vieille, annecy, Aubenas, Barcelona, Besançon, Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Bourgoin-Jallieu, Brignoles, Colmar, Gérone, Issoudun, La Grande-Motte, Le Cap dAgde, Le Grand-Bornand, Le Tour de France, le tour de france etape, Limoges, Marseille, Martigny, Monaco, Mont Ventoux, Montélimar, Montereau-Fault-Yonne, Montpellier, Paris Champs-Élysées, Perpignan, Pontarlier, Saint-Fargeau, Saint-Gaudens, Saint-Girons, Tarbes, Tonnerre, tour de france, Tour de France 2009, Tour de France route, Vatan, Verbier, Vittel

Shop in Spain – City Shopping

April 27, 2009 By Helen Page

Spain, a Shopaholic's Destination: You can't avoid shops in Spain even if you wanted to!  No matter where you go, whether it's the big cities like Madrid, Barcelona, Seville and Valencia, or the little towns and villages that you happen to be passing through, there are all kinds of shops … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Shopping Tagged With: Barcelona, ceramics, city shopping, designer wear, flamenco dresses, handicraft, lace, MADRID, sevilla spain, SEVILLE, shop in spain, Shopping, shopping guide, shopping mall, shopping tour, shopping tours, shoppping centres, shops, shops in spain, sites in spain, spain holidays, spain madrid, spain travel, travel, travel to Spain, VALENCIA, what to buy

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