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Formula 1 Barcelona Grand Prix - May 2011

Formula 1 Barcelona Grand Prix - May 2011

By on Mar 17, 2011 in Europe, Leisure Travel, Regions, Spain, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
Fernando Alonso, Sebastian Vettel, Mark Webber, Lewis Hamilton… yes… they are back! Melbourne will be the first Grand Prix of the season which we expect to be one of the most exciting in recent years. The Formula 1 competition will arrive to Barcelona in May, and everything is ready for the big motorsport event. For those
Barcelona harbour - a cruiser's paradise

Barcelona harbour - a cruiser's paradise

By on Jan 20, 2011 in Cruises & Boat Travel, Europe, Leisure Travel, Regions, Spain, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
“All roads lead to Rome” and all cruises lead to Barcelona harbour. Three new Cruise lines have decided to tie up their vessels at the Barcelona harbor for 2011; “Liberty of the Seas” Royal Caribbean, “Epic” Norwegian Cruise Line and “Carnival Magic” Carnival. Collectively they will attract 2.5 million passengers per year to the Catalonian

New Year's Eve in a 18th Century palace in Barcelona

By on Dec 25, 2010 in Europe, Regions, Spain, Western Europe
There is a private palace located in the centre of  Barcelona unknown for most of the people; however, it’s a special place available for any kind of events and celebrations, such as New Year’s Eve 2010. The palace is a building of late baroque style with classic influence. It is the only private 18th Century
Barcelona: a new gastronomic capital?

Barcelona: a new gastronomic capital?

By on Dec 02, 2010 in Europe, Food and Drink, Going Out, Regions, Restaurants, Spain, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe
Barcelona has been covered in new stars by the prestigious Michelin Guide and can now be truly regarded as a gastronomic capital. Four new Barcelona restaurants have earned its first star reflecting their exceptional culinary achievements; Dos Cielos (Sergio & Javier Torres), Moments (Raul Balam Ruscalleda), Caelis (Romain Fornell) and Hisop (Oriol Ivern). Miramar earns
Luxury GT driving experience at Barcelona F1 circuit

Luxury GT driving experience at Barcelona F1 circuit

By on Nov 18, 2010 in Europe, Leisure Travel, Regions, Spain, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
The well-known Barcelona F1 circuit offers the chance to get inside its installations and enable you to feel as a F1 pilot. While visiting its facilities with a private guide, you will discover how a race is organized and controlled, where the mechanics work and access to all confined spaces such as the Briefing room, pre-podium,
Luxury yacht race in Barcelona

Luxury yacht race in Barcelona

By on Oct 27, 2010 in Cruises & Boat Travel, Europe, Leisure Travel, Regions, Spain, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
The city of Barcelona has many attractions that make it one of the best destinations for tourism. However, Barcelona not only means a cosmopolitan city but also means Mediterranean Sea. The Mediterranean Sea allows you to enjoy many activities, but without doubt, one of the highlights is doing a one-to-one luxury yacht race. This regatta