Feb 22nd, 2011 at 12:00PM:
It may not be the capital of Spain, but Barcelona is most certainly the capital of Catalonia, and it's one of the more bustling, thriving and varied cities that Europe has to offer. You might say it's equipped with the perfect mix of old and new, and given its proximity to the Mediterranean Sea, it also boasts something that most other major cities do not: a beach! Of course, figuring out ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
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5 things to do in Barcelona, Spain: from Sagrada Familia to Barceloneta Beach
Feb 22nd, 2011 at 12:00PM:
It may not be the capital of Spain, but Barcelona is most certainly the capital of Catalonia, and it's one of the more bustling, thriving and varied cities that Europe has to offer. You might say it's equipped with the perfect mix of old and new, and given its proximity to the Mediterranean Sea, it also boasts something that most other major cities do not: a beach! Of course, figuring out ...Photo of the Day (10.11.09)
Oct 11th, 2009 at 6:00PM:
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Truly great architecture has its own personality. The best buildings are not merely structures with walls, doors and windows. They tell you something about how they were made and the character of the places they were built. When I saw Flickr user scottmschutlz's playful photo, I ...Gadling + BootsnAll - Picks of the Week (3.6.09)
Mar 6th, 2009 at 11:00AM: Last week we announced a new partnership between Gadling and the self-styled "independent travel" specialists over at BootsnAll. Every Friday we'll be taking a look at some of our favorite BootsnAll content from the past week, along with a few choice words about why you should check it out. Sound good? Read on below for this week's picks...
Navigate South America's "Visa Obstacles" - the idea ...GADLING'S TAKE FIVE: Week of September 3
Sep 8th, 2006 at 10:30PM: Time for our weekly fav's. Want to hear em', here they go: 5. Passport Rules Changing: This one was just posted today, but let's just go over it once more - know the passport rules before getting to the airport. There are some small changes like needing a passport to get into Canada and others. With the changing times there are changing passport rules. Don't be fooled my friends. 4. Salmon ...Sagrada Familia: Construction Update
Sep 6th, 2006 at 5:00PM: Who says people can´t build grand cathedrals nowadays? OK, so maybe they take a little longer to build it now, since forced labor is generally frowned upon. But, you can´t accuse them of not trying.
Barcelona has been attempting to build a cathedral-like building since 1882 and I am here in Barcelona to report today that it is still not finished. Actually, I was here last in 1993 and ...
