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Accommodation By The Beach And Barcelona Nord Bus Station?
Q: I have purchased flight tickets to Girona and had not realised how far from Barcelona this was. I am looking for accommodation in Barcelona that is near the beach but not to far from Barcelona centre so it is not to difficult for me to get back to Girona for my early flight home. I know I ca ...
Is Eixample Area In Barcelona a "Gay Area" or Suitable For Everyone?
Q: We plan to rent an apartment. Someone recommended Eixample rather than Las Ramblas or the Gothic Quarter. We are in our 50's and very open-minded, but I have heard Eixample referred to as Gay-xample. Are there certain parts of Eixample that are very Gay and where we might feel out of place? ...
Best Location For Choosing Hotel in Barcelona?
Q: I am going away this weekend with my girlfriend and we are only staying 2 days. I was wondering where do you think is the best place to stay to see the whole city. We are looking for a 4 star hotel and we are both 20 years. I know the information is on your site but I still can't decide. Hel ...
Barceloneta A Good Area For Accommodation?
Q: I am considering renting an apartment in the Barceloneta neighborhood, at the end of May. We are two women traveling alone. Would this be a safe area to walk to and from at night? Thanks for the safety tips in your website I'll take them to heart. A: I would say that Barceloneta is a good a ...