Archive for 'Barcelona' Category

Beautiful Barcelona

By rebecca - Last updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Barcelona is one of the most visited cities in Europe, especially notable for its architecture, historic ancient monuments and art galleries and museums. This trendy Mediterranean port is also the capital of the Catalonia region of north east Spain. There is so much to see and do in this wonderful city. Here are a few [...]

Summer in the Pyrenees

By Holly - Last updated: Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Nature’s border between France and Spain, the Pyrenees are wonderland for hikers, mountain bikers, back packers and skiers. But, high up in the mountains, the less active among us can also take advantage of nature with leisurely strolls through the various national parks and detoxing in the all-natural spas and springs. Holiday in the Pyrenees [...]

June bank holidays

By Holly - Last updated: Tuesday, May 17, 2011

June’s bank holidays provide a perfect opportunity to jump on a flight and get away for an extended weekend. The summer holidays are still a few months’ slog away so why not take a break in June and get a tantalising holiday taste that will replenish your will to patiently wait till summer comes to [...]

Luxury spa resorts of Europe

By Holly - Last updated: Monday, May 9, 2011

Whether you are going to an urban area or the coast, the best luxury spa resorts of Europe won’t be far away. With such a rich collection of the world’s most famous tourist attractions such as the Eiffel Tower and the Colosseum there is no shortage of quality hotels in Europe. Whether you choose car [...]

Hen weekend Barcelona

By julien - Last updated: Saturday, April 16, 2011

So your future hubby has gone off in his stag-do and you are looking for a wild hen weekend in Barcelona. As Spain is only a couple of hours from the UK you might have a hangover when you get back but jet lag will not be a problem. The Spanish know how to party [...]

Comfortel Almirante Barcelona

By julien - Last updated: Saturday, April 16, 2011

The Comfortel Almirante, Barcelona is a contemporary and stylish hotel where comfort and relaxation come as standard. With décor that’s more stylish than most designer showrooms; if you love beauty you will be right at home here. Barcelona is one of the most vibrant parts of Espana and using the Comfortel as a base you [...]

Top European party cities

By Holly - Last updated: Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Europe knows how to party. With 24 hour drinking, some of the world’s most famous clubs and a history of revelry to make the Brazilians look tame, there isn’t a better place to get your groove on. So if you’re thinking of a weekend in Europe whether it’s for a stag or hen party or [...]

Barcelona holidays cheap

By julien - Last updated: Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Barcelona is ideal city break for anyone looking for a long weekend away, not only due to the beaches and endless attractions, but also because you can have a memorable experience there whatever your budget. Looking is free at many of Gaudi’s timeless works and there’s no charge for an amble down Las Ramblas, so [...]

Hotel Barcelona

By julien - Last updated: Sunday, April 10, 2011

Barcelona has been a top pick for a weekend away in Europe for a number of years and with great deals on hotels and flights from Ebookers that doesn’t look like changing any time soon. The 1992 Olympics put the city on the map but much of what is great about it has been around [...]

Stag weekend Barcelona

By julien - Last updated: Sunday, April 10, 2011

It’s the last chance you’ve got to have a holiday with your mates before you get married, you really want to go somewhere special and you like the idea of Spain, you’ve weighed up the options and you’ve decided on a stag weekend in Barcelona! Now all you need to do is sort out the [...]