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About Marina - Marketing Team

Marina is a writer from Barcelona and is passionate about travel and technology. "Whenever I have the time, you'll find me with a backpack discovering the world. And when don't, I write about my wonderful city to help visitors to enjoy it to the fullest."

Barcelona’s must-see market culture

If you are coming to Barcelona this Autumn, you may have a lot on your list of landmarks to see and tours to take. However, if you happen to find you have a gap in your schedule, then visiting some … Continue reading

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Sitges Film Festival 2011!

If you´re a horror film fanatic or a sci-fi movie geek, no doubt you will have already heard that the annual Sitges Film Festival is the one celebration of cinema you cannot miss. But for those of you who aren´t … Continue reading

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The Barcelona Card – make the most of your Barcelona trip

Whether you are coming to Barcelona on a short weekend break or for a few weeks in the sun, the Barcelona Card is a very useful tool to have on your trip. It is essentially a discount card which allows … Continue reading

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Free entry to museums in Barcelona Saturday 24th September

As if we didn´t have enough to look forward to already this weekend with all the celebrations of la Fiesta de La Mercè, Barcelona has decided to open the doors to some of the most interesting museums in the city … Continue reading

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Fiesta de La Mercè 2011 – Experience Barcelona´s Biggest Festival

Say goodbye to summer and hello to autumn the Catalan way by attending Barcelona´s biggest street party – La Fiesta de la Mercè. In honour of the patron saint of Barcelona, the festival has over 500 events making it the … Continue reading

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Barcelona Shopping – Something for Everyone

Forget Paris. Forget New York. Whether you´re a shopaholic or just enjoy a good browse, Barcelona is the place to be this autumn. Take a long stroll down Passeig de Gracia or hop from boutique to bazaar in El Born … Continue reading

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Visit Sitges Beach

Sitges is a lovely beach town, 35 kilometers from Barcelona. One of the main reasons for its popularity is the ever so pleasant weather. Its Mediterranean climate ensures that it has 300 days of sunshine. For years it has been … Continue reading

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A perfect day trip to the Dali museum in Figueres

Your vacation in Barcelona would not be complete without a trip to Figueres. Just a 1.5 hour drive from Barcelona, Figueres is a small town in Catalonia close to the border of France. It is the birthplace of the world … Continue reading

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We have a contest! Win a free stay in Barcelona!

Here it goes: if you shot a nice clip with your phone of something funny, something cool, something that caught your attention while visiting this wonderful city, send it to us! We will upload it on our YouTube channel. The … Continue reading

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Visit La Sagrada Familia avoiding long lines

If it’s the first time for you in Barcelona, you don’t want to miss a visit to the Temple of La Sagrada Familia. Maybe you´ll have to devote an entire day of your holiday to the task, 60% of which … Continue reading

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