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Tips for women travelers
In Barcelona women are as emancipated as in any other large European city. If a degree of machismo still exists it is minimal, and women are increasingly reaching high positions in all walks of life (though not as many as they would like). As... Continue reading »
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Suggested itineraries
You can cover quite a few of central Barcelona's monuments and architectural highlights in just a day. But the more time you have available, the more justice you can do to the wealth of sights in and near the city. Here are some recommendatio... Continue reading »
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In one day
This is going to be a very full day, so get an early start at the Plaça Cataluña. Spend the morning wandering down La Rambla to the statue and Mirador de Colón, beside the port. Return via the Plaça Reial and explore the neighboring Barri Gòt... Continue reading »
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In two days
On the first day, follow the itinerary described in "In One Day." On the second day, stroll through the pond- and garden-filled Parc de la Ciutadella and, time permitting, visit the zoo. Then explore the narrow lanes of La Ribera, with its Pi... Continue reading »
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In three days
Spend the first two days as described in the other two itineraries. On Day 3, make a leisurely morning exploration of L'Eixample, the 19th-century district that expanded the city away from the congested Barri Gòtic and Ciutat Vella. This is... Continue reading »
Vilafranca del Penedes Travel Experiences
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Barcelona, Day 2 - Jen is not cool enough for Gaudi
We woke up and had free breakfast in the hotel, and then hit the streets.We headed first for the Palau de la Musica Catalana, the m... Continue reading »
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Barcelona
Always wanted to get to know BarcelonaThe architecture is quite outrageous. Gaudi is the main proponent, but others have been influenced... Continue reading »
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Day 35: Barcelona
Barcelona: population 7 million people, each owning one animal, and, for two nights three Aussies. Our arrival was assisted by the GPS su... Continue reading »
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Enfermedades
Going to Barcelona was an interesting trip that threw us a curveball. On the way to the 11:00 pm bus to Bar... Continue reading »
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Actual Barcelona
Okay, today we actually went to Barcelona.It took us one hour from Villafranca by train to get to downtown Barcelona. We found the... Continue reading »
