Summer is on its way, so for most of you, that means vacation time! Yippie! Ditch those closed shoes, long sleeves and put on the sandals, shorts, sunglasses and head out for a drink and view at one of Barcelona’s best rooftop terraces the next time you’re in the city. Known as a city of …
There are very few hotels in the world that feel homely, smell of freshly baked bread and give you that instant warm and fuzzy feeling. Most of hotels today are impersonal, business like and rather cold which is something that cannot be said for the establishment that we are presenting you today – hotel Praktik …
Hotel 1898 is placed in the center of Barcelona, in Las Ramblas Street. This building was first a council seminary, then home of Marquis Comillas, from 1929 it was in possession of Philippines Tobacco Company, and, finally, since 2005 it has been a hotel. So the edifice itself has a long history. The name of …
Tapas, pintxos, vermouth, Antoni Gaudí, sandy beaches, La Sagrada Familia church, Picasso, the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc… These are all things that you must do / try / taste/ see in “the capital of cool” Barcelona, Spain. Should you decide to visit Barcelona, you will, of course, need accommodation. In keeping with the cool theme …
The first words that spring to mind when you mention ‘hostel’ are cramped, loud, smelly and small. You’d be pleased to know that there is a hostel / hotel that is anything but… It is called Generator Hostel, and it is located in Barcelona’s Gràcia district, a ten-minute walk from Antoni Gaudí’s famous Casa Batlló …