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The Christopher Columbus Monument of Barcelona Reopens to Visitors

Who hasn’t dreamed of becoming an explorer at some point in their life? Or, even better, the genuine discoverer of something or somewhere previously unknown to others? To point your finger in the direction of the indefinite, the mysterious and boldly say, “Just follow me!” Ok, so maybe that kind of cavalier attitude wasn’t exactly […]

The X Games come to Barcelona!

The X Games are happening in Barcelona from the 16th to the 19th of May 2013 converting this city, at least for a few days, into the capital of extreme sports. The event brings together the best athletes in the realms of Skateboarding, BMX (motorbike), Motocross, and Rally races for a few days of acrobatics, […]

Mobile World Congress: The Mobile Technology & Barcelona

It has been a few days since one of the city´s biggest commercial events happened. We are talking about the MWC, also known as the Mobile World Congress 2013, which brings together the biggest companies and people in the telecommunications and mobile phone industries. Barcelona buzzes with activity along these dates and the city becomes […]

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The 20 Most Important Events in Barcelona of 2013

Barcelona is a cosmopolitan city, ever popular with tourists and world travellers and there are many cultural, sports, and business events that take place here every year. Here is a little guide to the dates of 20 of the most important events in Barcelona happening in 2013, don’t miss out! I. Music • 22-26 May – Primavera […]

Barcelona welcomes the Mobile World Congress once again!

From the 25th to 28th of February, Barcelona celebrates one of the largest events in the world of mobile telephone technology, the 2013 Mobile World Congress (MWC). At this time, as usual, every hotel is filled to capacity and the city´s many apartments are a great option for attendees. In this 7th annual event, Samsung […]

New Years Eve in Barcelona

In Spain (and in many other Spanish speaking countries), there is a classic New Year’s Eve tradition of eating 12 grapes at the 12 strokes of the clock at midnight, all at once. In Barcelona, this is practiced, but there is also the wonderful New Year´s tradition of living up to its reputation as a […]

Shopping in Barcelona

Still looking for that perfect holiday gift for someone? If you are here in Barcelona, worry not, we have a list of Barcelona´s top shopping areas and shops, just in time for Christmas. From obscure boutiques to Spain´s best chains, Barcelona offers an authentic experience to find exactly what you are looking for. We recommend […]

Discover Barcelona by Bike with this Special Offer!

At Aspasios, we think the city is best discovered on two wheels. Feel the breeze on your face as you breakfast in el Born and go shopping in Gràcia because when you rent a bike, you wield a tool of flexibility and convenience. All that you want to stop and see in the city is […]

Barcelona gastronomy: Helpful hints for foodies

Cosmopolitan, avant-guard, and eclectic, Barcelona is possibly the most high profile of the Spanish cities. From the tapas trail, the modernism of Gaudí, city of Picasso and Miró… it is a dilemma for residents and tourists alike to try and see everything! Barcelona gastronomy, though, cannot be missed. Where to eat in Barcelona The tapas […]

Discover the “Tapas Route” of Barcelona

They say the best way to get to know a city and its people is to get lost. In Barcelona, the best way to do this is to go on the prowl for tapas! Gastronomy is one of the top reasons for Barcelona continuing to be such a popular destination among international tourists and for […]

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