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Ode To Celtic Fans 2008-03-05 05:33:58 I was at the Champions League match between Celtic
and FC Barcelona last night, and while the match was by no means a thriller, it was was of my most heart warming and thrilling experiences I have had at a football match in 20 years.
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Tonight is the Night 2008-03-04 04:49:10 This evening sees the second leg of Barcelona v Celtic in the Champions League last 16, and with Barcelona leading 3 - 2 from the first leg in Glasgow, Celtic have an almost impossible task on their hands turning this around.
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Things to do in Barcelona…Visit A Comedy Club 2008-03-03 03:54:31 Trying to find things to do in Barcelona
, isn’t a particularly difficult challenge, however, with so many options available sometimes it can be all a bit of a chore, as to what to do and where to go. So if you fancy a break from the beach, restaurants, bars, parks, museums and shopping, then make [...] Read more:Comedy
Barcelona Beaches Offer VIP Services 2008-02-29 06:00:30 A new initiative is being piloted in Barcelona
next summer. The idea is to offer changing facilities for beach goers. This will hopefully bring to an end the distressing and sometimes frustrating feeling of having to wear wet swim wear until it drys off. The other advantage is the opportunity to store your personal effects, [...] Read more:Beaches
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Barcelona Looking To Join Monopoly Board 2008-02-28 05:30:54 Barcelona’s global appeal just keeps on growing, there is now a concerted effort to get Barcelona listed as destination on the World Version (Global Edition) of the very popular board game Monopoly. This version of the game consists of 22 cities, the aim is that the cities replace the name of the streets. Barcelona has [...] Read more:Barcelona
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Salvador Dali In Barcelona…Where? 2008-02-18 06:41:23 It is hard to believe that almost 20 years after his death the great Salvador
Dali does not have a single space in the Catalan capital that bears his name. Aside from Joan Miro Dali is universally acclaimed as one of Barcelona
’s most talented painters, so it is somewhat shocking to find that there isn’t [...]
Barcelona Becoming The Hottest Film Location 2008-02-15 05:05:57 Barcelona is fast becoming the hottest location for movie makers. Such luminaries as Woody Allen who was instrumental in turning New York into one of the most famous movie locations with films such as Manhattan Murder Mystery, Husbands and Wives and Annie Hall to name but a few. His latest film, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, which [...] Read more:Barcelona
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Valentines Day 2008-02-14 11:54:49 Yes, today is St.Valentines
Day, a day where all men pretend it is a scam and that they arent interested but are secretly racking their brains for that special gift or surprise for their other half, and where all women pretend they aren’t bothered but secretly are ready to explode if their day does [...] Read more:Valentines Day
Barcelona Food…Barcelona Food Fair 2008 2008-03-12 05:50:31 Monday saw the commencement of yet another exhibition (Food 2008) in the Catalan capital of Barcelona
. As has been commented upon many times Barcelona is firmly established as the exhibition capital of Europe. The XVII edition of Food 2008 was inaugurated by the Princes of Asturias, Don Felipe and Queen Sofia, accompanied by the Joan [...]
The Barcelona Calçotada 2008-03-08 05:21:22 This weekend we all traveled up to Els Monjos which is a quaint Catalan town near Vilafranca Del Penedes to enjoy a Calçotada (pronounced Calsotada, the ‘ç’ is known as a truncated ‘c’ in Catalan). The season of the Calçots is now upon us and I urge any visitors to Catalunya to try this fun [...] Read more:Barcelona
The sun has got his hat on… 2008-03-13 10:58:55 I’d recently forgotten one of the main benefits of living in Barcelona. No, it wasn’t the fact that there is so much going on here or that every single female in this city is like a goddess, it was the fact that the weather here is unbelievable!
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Things to do In Barcelona…F1 Tickets Circuit de Catalunya 2008-03-17 05:19:14 In the wee hours of Sunday morning in Australia the F1 2008 championship season commenced with one of the most dramatic and exciting starts to any F1 season. Hamilton sitting in pole position on the grid streaked of and was able to avoid most of the ensuing carnage that happened behind him to romp home [...] Read more:Barcelona
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New Things To Do In Barcelona…Visit The Scene of the Crime…CSI Style 2008-03-19 08:43:21 An exhibition at the Museum of Natural Sciences in Barcelona
allows visitors to become a police scientist and investigate a murder CSI style. So if you´ve ever fancied being Gil Grissom (from the famous American crime drama CSI)? Well! Now´s your chance…Solving murders using various criminologists research techniques.
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Sunday Mirror UK Barcelona Tour 2008-03-25 11:13:15 John Honeywell (managing editor Sunday
Times UK)
Earlier this year, we were contacted by John Honeywell the managing editor of the Sunday Times, which is one of the largest newspapers in the UK. Our brief was to provide him with an experience of Barcelona
that was not a typical bus tour or tapas meal on [...]
Easter Weekend 2008-03-25 06:16:58 It was nice to have a long weekend and relax a little, we havent had a day off since New Year and I didn’t realize how much I needed a little break. It was a massive shame that the weather didn’t live up to my expectations as this would have been a perfect time for [...] Read more:Easter
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Barcelona´s Entrepreneurs Making themselves Known 2008-03-27 08:26:22 This Thursday 27th March sees the meeting of Barcelona
´s Entrepreneurs
, it is organised by a network called Entrepreneurs Network Barcelona www.networkbarcelona.com the organisation has been running for about 5 years but has been recently taken over by a new board made up of some locally based businessmen.
Barcelona is a great place to live and to [...] Read more:themselves
Barcelona To Charge €3000 In Fines For Drinking Water 2008-03-31 03:55:05 In an extremely bold and draconian approach (my opinion only) the Barcelona
City Council are to levy fines of up to €3,000 on any household found to be wasting drinking water, by using it to fill their swimming pools or water their gardens.
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Primavera Sound 2008-04-03 07:19:46 It is now officially Spring, and the thing to do in Barcelona that I am most looking forward to (apart from my birthday) is Primavera Sound
festival. For 3 days and nights at the end of May Barcelona’s Forum will host this ecclectic mix of musical talent from all over the world. There will be [...]
Things to do in Barcelona…Take A stroll Around The Centre 2008-04-02 03:58:23 Last Saturday I and a friend decided to take a genteel stroll around the centre of Barcelona
. It truly is quite amazing the sights and sounds, waiting to accost you around every corner. We started off walking down Via Laitena heading towards the general direction of Barcelona Cathedral and the square.
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Barcelona´s April Fair 25th April-4th May 2008-04-07 03:53:05 This year, Barcelona
´s April
Fair takes place from the 25th April - 4th May, at the Forum. It is 11 days of real pageantry, which incorporates everything from flamenco dancers, parades, musical performances, food and drink stalls, and of course the fair ground rides.
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Champions League D-Day 2008-04-09 07:43:16 Who would’ve thought that at the start of the season Barcelona would be trailing 7 points of the top of La Liga in 3rd position. I certainly didn’t and week in week out I am constantly amazed as to how bad a team strewn with world class players can perform, and this doesn’t just apply [...] Read more:Champions
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Things To Do In Barcelona…Earth Day 19th - 20th April 2008-04-09 03:13:42 This month amongst the numerous things to do in Barcelona
, by far the most ethical things to do is go to Barcelona´s very own eco-friendly fair (Dia de la Terra). The fair takes place from the 19th - 20th April
, on the green and in the central space of the Parc de la Cuitadella, and [...] Read more:Earth
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Barcelona Yellow interviews Josephine (Lifestyle Barcelona) 2008-04-12 19:12:33 All in a day’s work for Lifestyle Barcelona
(This is an interview by Peter Williams of Barcelona Yellow
The Barcelona city guide)
BarcelonaYellow talks to Josephine
Anagor, who is a partner in a young dynamic company in Barcelona called Lifestyle Barcelona
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The Black Lips 2008-04-18 09:30:07 Tonight at Apolo 2 in Barcelona one of my favourite new bands will be performing. If all Barcelona’s scenesters are as cool as they think then this is a must see event will be packed as they are awesome! Hailing from Atalanta, Georgia they are not your average band, who now on their 3rd album [...] Read more:Black
The Experience Economy Phenomenom 2008-04-19 12:10:28 How we spend our money is changing. In the new ‘experience economy’ we pay to do things, not have things
Anjana Ahuja (this article is from the timesonline.co.uk )
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Barcelona Council To Confine Manchester United Fans To Port Olympic 2008-04-21 05:41:16 Barcelona city council have announced that Manchester United
fans coming to watch their team, who will be playing Barcelona in this week´s champions league game on April the 23rd will find themselves concentrated in the Port Olympic
area of Barcelona.
Apparently the Barcelona city council organise a kind of festival/party for visiting supporters. The first of [...] Read more:Barcelona
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