Barcelona, Spain
Why Go?
Stunning, still evolving architectural landscape—from Gaudí's epic Sagrada Familia to Jean Nouvel's imposing Torre Agbar.Party until the wee hours, or shop until you drop.A dining scene to rival—some say outstrip—Paris, spearheaded by expert experimental chef Ferran Adrià.
What to Skip
The grubby city beaches.
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Eleanor's Barcelona
How to see Barcelona’s art, food, cultural and party highlights in only three days.
Cruise the Spanish Mediterranean
In just seven nights in the Spanish Med. you can visit Barcelona and see the Gaudis, have a night in Ibiza, soak up sun in Malaga, drop in on Gibraltar's rock and monkeys and relax on some of Spain's nicest beaches near Palma.
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“Gaudi in Barcelona”
As you walk around Barcelona you can’t help but be memorized with the tile work and architecture thanks to Guadi’s many masterpieces sprinkled throughout the city. The colorful, intricate and sometimes flamboyant tilework is everywhere … Read more...
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is it worth to visit it ??? looking for info because planning to go, i read that it is very impressive from the outside but from the inside for the moment there are few things to see so may not worth to make a huge line, anyway if we see not too much people, we will go in.
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Hi Tonywg - Have a look at this article by someone who lived in Barcelona for six months: www.worldreviewer.com/holiday-ideas/eleanors-barcelona