Skating in Barcelona

Posteado el January 27, 2009 - Categorizado en Free Time in Barcelona, Tours in Barcelona

Skating in  Barcelona is possible in the different rinks available in this beautiful tourist destination in Spain. There are many excellent companies that offer this type of service. Surfing the net I have found an ice skating rink in Barcelona which is N-ICE skating S.L.U. Its telephone number is +34-934 180005.

There is another ice rink located in Roger De Flor Nº 168 that is said to be one of the best rinks in this destination since it offers several services and facilities. One of the rinks mentioned before is relatively close to La Pedrera and the Templo Expiatorio of the Sagrada Familia. It is also close to Silken Gran Hotel Havana and Catalonia Berna Hotel.
You will also find some teenagers in the streets of Barcelona skating with their friends and having a great time during the day.
Spanish is one of the official languages in Barcelona and you can do intensive Spanish certified courses.

Author: Viviana Gómez

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L’Aquàrium de Barcelona

Posteado el October 23, 2008 - Categorizado en Adventure Tourism in Barcelona, Free Time in Barcelona

L’Aquàrium de Barcelona is a spectacular center on the moll d’Espanya del Port vell N/N. Probably, its best activity is “diving with sharks” that consists getting into the world of these amazing animals. You can do a sharks course in L’Aquàrium de Barcelona where you will learn a lot. Many divers appeal to this kind of activities since it is interesting and fun.

There are also guided tours in L’Aquàrium de Barcelona that appeal to locals and tourists. Another interesting package tour in Barcelona that is offered by this aquarium is “sleeping with sharks”. This incredible activity consists of spending a night close to sharks.
It is open since 9: 30 am but it close at 9 pm (from Monday to Friday). On weekends and holidays it closes a 9:30 pm or 11 pm. L’Aquàrium de Barcelona has reasonable prices: adults 16,5 €; children from 4 to 12; 11,5 € and adults over 60, 13 €.
This incredible place also gives you the opportunity to use its building for meetings, conferences and other events. Its telephone number is 00 34 93 221 74 74.
L’Aquàrium de Barcelona is a great place to visit with friends, colleagues and with the family, too. It is a fantastic aquarium that is one of the main tourist attractions in Barcelona. As you have realized this tourist destination in Spain has a fabulous aquarium that offers many great tours and activities to enjoy.
There are many hotels in Barcelona that are close to L’Aquàrium de Barcelona such as Duquesa de Cardona hotel and Hotel BCN Universal. though you will find multilingual people in Barcelona it is a good idea to do intensive Spanish certified courses.

Author: Viviana Gómez

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The Port Olímpic in Barcelona

Posteado el October 20, 2008 - Categorizado en Free Time in Barcelona, Places in Barcelona

The Port Olímpic in Barcelona is an entertainment and leisure zone that was built in 1988 for the 1992 Olympic Games. At present, it has become one of the most popular sites in Barcelona.

In the port you will find many excellent bars, restaurants and dance clubs to enjoy the wonderful nightlife of the place. From there you can admire the extraordinary twin skyscrapers, Mapfre Tower and Hotel Arts Barcelona.
In the port Olympic you can enjoy the different nautical services that include the speedboats rental and you can buy one or sell yours, too.
You should walk along the Olympic port that has great places to visit. You can enjoy a great day here. This beautiful port is near “Hospital del mar”, the “Moda shopping Port Olympic” and “ Curtis food drinks”. There are also wonderful hotels in Barcelona in the zone of the Port Olympic such as Hotel Arts Barcelona and AB Skipper.
To get to this great place you can do it by land or by sea. There are many buses that go to this place such as the lines 41, 10, 71, 36, 157 and 59. It is advisable to ask for information in the tourism offices of Barcelona. It is also a good idea to rent a car in Barcelona.
Remember that you can sign up for intensive Spanish certified courses.

Author: Viviana Gómez

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Nova Icaria Beach, Barcelona

Posteado el September 19, 2008 - Categorizado en Beaches in Barcelona, Free Time in Barcelona

La Nova Icaria Beach, one of the most visited beaches in Barcelona, is located close to the Olympian Port of Barcelona. You can find three beach bars there and great restaurants near by.

It is a beautiful beach that has varied facilities for handicapped persons.
In la Noca Icaria Beach in Barcelona you can practice different sports like sailing and windsurfing, but remember that there are lifeguards only during the summer.
Besides having amazing beaches, there are outstanding hotels in Barcelona that offer a great service so that you can have a wonderful stay in this beautiful tourist destination in Spain.

Author: Viviana  Gómez

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A visit to Barceloneta Beach

Posteado el September 8, 2008 - Categorizado en Beaches in Barcelona, Free Time in Barcelona

Barceloneta, a well-known sandy beach, is the closest beach to Barcelona City center. It is located in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona.
Barceloneta beach is surrounded by numerous excellent seafood restaurant and incredible nightclubs. This beach is most visited in the peak season which is from June to September. It has approximately 5 kilometers of beaches.
On beachside you can find numerous attractions in Barcelona. For instance, “chiringuitos” that are huts that have tables and sell drinks and food.

This is a wonderful beach that you should visit in Barcelona, Spain. Remember that this country has numerous attractions and excursions and incredible hotels that will make your stay in Barcelona memorable.

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