This Spanish city is set between the seaboard of the Mediterranean and the hills of Montjuic. And smack within the downtown area are four kilometers of beaches and beautiful beaches at that! On top of all of this, it’s just a short trip to visit France as well as local areas with gorgeous beaches. Many mountains, which are perfect for skiing in winter or hiking in summer, are also nearby. Read More ...
Designed by the great Spanish architect Antoni Gaudi, Sagrada Familia is a church in Barcelona that saw construction start in 1882 and will see the construction, if all goes according to plan, end in 2026. Being a very religious man, it was important for him to build the church and late in his life he work exclusively on its construction, moving onto the construction site and living there. Upon his Read More ...
Since the 1992 Olympics, Barcelona has catapulted itself into the higher ranks of tourist destinations and has solidified its status as a prime European cruise destination. Barcelona is located on the northeast coast of the Iberian Peninsula and is the capital of the Catalonia region of Spain. It boasts of splendid architecture that will surely be a feast for the eyes of cruise passengers. The streets of Barcelona are filled Read More ...
Around the world, both amateur and professional athletes are preparing for the annual Barcelona Half Marathon on February 8th 2009 at 09:00 local time, which gets the Spanish city warmed up before the yearly Full Marathon takes place in early March. The organisers of the event – which is also known as the Asics Mitja Marato de Barcelona – explain that the 2008 event was massively popular, attracting a record Read More ...
