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  • BARCELONA...

    • The first of our online mini-guides, Hg2 Barcelona brings you the edited highlights of this wonderful city. Opulent yet edgy, a leader in modern interior design yet famous for its Gothic architecture, Barcelona presents a series of contrasts. What can be assured though, is that it's always a fabulous choice for a weekend away.

    • ROMANCE 7
      SPORTS 8
      FOOD 8
      CULTURE 9
      SCENERY 7
      PARTY 8
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  • NEWS ...

    • Barcelona Travel Tips - What To Know Barcelona Travel Tips - What To Know It's the fault of movies like the insipid Vicky Chirstina Barcelona, not to mention our dwindling knowledge of the world outside our own backyards, that most people have no idea that the native language of Barcelona is Catalan and not Spanish...
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  • VIVA ESPANA!...

  • Viva Espana!... Hg2 Barcelona is compiled by Cass Chapman, freelance journalist. From the tourist-crammed pavements of La Rambla to the sandy promenades of Barceloneta, Cass searched high and low for the best the Catalonian capital has to offer.
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  • BLOGGERS...

  • Bloggers... From Barcelona offers wonderfully random observations on Catalonia's coolest city; and Barcelona Food Girl blogs about food. Together their news feeds provide real insider information on the city in real time. 
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  • PLAYLIST...

  • Playlist... When you think of a soundtrack to suit Barcelona you think of uplifting music that reflects its vibrancy - which is exactly what French-Irish band Carosel bring to the table with tunes inspired by the Basque capital.

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  • BARCELONA CALLING...

  • Barcelona Calling... Messages often get lost when sent to general addresses, which is why we've set up individual email accounts for all our cities. If you've got any feedback regarding Barcelona, or want to send us any queries relating to the city, then email barcelona@hg2.com
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  • INDEPENDENT THINKING...

  • Independent Thinking... Hg2 has teamed up with The Independent to write a fortnightly travel column; each column focuses on one of our cities, and tells readers of the prestigious paper how to have a bloody good night out in that particular city. Read our column on Barcelona here
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  • PLAYLIST...

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