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August 22, 2010

Holidays and City Breaks for the Brits in 2008

holiday or city break locations.

In summary, Brits are still flocking to Spain for their holiday travels and city breaks. Barcelona tops the list as the most popular location for a city break with Rome trailing in second place. New …

August 20, 2010

Planning a vacation: Top ten cities you should visit – Part 2

… busy city with one of the greatest Art galleries (MOMA) and most prolific shopping streets (5th Avenue) in the world.

3. Barcelona

The Catalan capital. Barcelona is fiercely Catalan (spanish is the second language) and is …

August 18, 2010

Travel to the Spanish Capital Madrid

… a wonderful city with highly fascinating people. The paradox with Madrid is that quite often it is viewed as being second to Barcelona in terms of appeal. Given all that Barcelona has to offer and despite all this to write off the Madrid completely …

Holidays: Sightseeing in Spain

… each adding their own ideas and mythologies to the temple.

Like many other architectural masterpieces throughout Barcelona, it’s a must-see for any visitor.

Situated next to the “La Catedral” in Seville is a …

August 17, 2010

Families Will Not Forsake Vacation Time At Top Destinations

… , museums, galleries and parks in Spain. Historic landmarks help pinpoint architecture and points of historic interest.

* Barcelona: As home of the 1982 Football World Cup, 1992 Summer Olympics, X FINA World Championships and many other …

August 16, 2010

Essential foreign language phrases you need to know before traveling to another country

… for things that I wanted to purchase. These phrase books however helpful they may be have their drawbacks. I remember when I visited Barcelona,Spain and wanted to ask for a specific type of coffee. I opened my book and read the phrase to the waiter …

Eclectic Barcelona – What a Blast

… you call it football or soccer, Barcelona has one of the dominant clubs in Europe and just as passionate supporters. FC Barcelona is a religious institution unto itself. If you are in Barcelona during the season, make absolutely sure you go to a game …

Travel experiences: Cruising the Mediterranean

… had never been but wanted to visit.

The cruise would last for two weeks and we would visit Ibiza, Barcelona, Cannes (for Monaco), Civitavecchia (for Rome), Alghero in Sardinia and finally Gibraltar.

We traveled down to Southampton by …

August 15, 2010

Lots Of Gaudi – What To See And Do In And Around Barcelona

… , there are many twentieth century wonders to enjoy. For many, in the four regions of Catalunya, the area encompassing Barcelona, the modern attractions are really the thing to see. Barcelona is a busy, thriving city, and with so many attractions, it …

Best vacation destinations – Part 1

… , Spain.

The city of Girona is located just about 1 hour north of the more well-known destination of Barcelona and is nestled at the base of the Pyrenees, just near the border of France. The broader Costa Brava region is filled with small …

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