Posted by: s.rossi in Via Laietana, myblog, Hostel in Barcelona, Hostel, Clubs in Barcelona, Borne nightlife, Borne bars, Borne, Barcelona nightlife, Barcelona, Accommodation on
Nov 14, 2008
Borne is the name of a quarter of Barcelona and it is located between via Laietana and Parc de la Ciutadela. Between the XIII and the XV centuries it has been the economic centre of the city.
In the last years, this area turned into one of the trendiest ones in town with its independent fashion designers’ shops.
In the narrow streets which constitute the quarter, there are also
Posted by: s.rossi in myblog, Hostel in Barcelona, Hostel, Flamenco show, Flamenco in Barcelona, Flamenco, Barcelona nightlife, Barcelona events, Barcelona, Accommodation on
Nov 07, 2008
Talking about Spain we can’t forget to mention flamenco!
This music and dance style has very ancient origins and has been developed in Andalusia through the centuries, where the Gipsy community had a key role in the diffusion of this culture.
Through the years, flamenco differentiated into different styles, called palos. Some of them are very ancient and some others are more
Posted by: s.rossi in Tapas bar Barcelona, Tapas bar, Tapas, Spanish food, Restaurant Barcelona, Hostel in Barcelona, Hostel, Cheap tips, Barcelona nightlife, Barcelona, Accommodation on
Oct 28, 2008

All over the world Spain is popular for its Mediterranean diet, with its quality ingredients, such as olive oil, cheese, ham, sausages and cold meat, fresh fish and vegetables.
Tapas are probably the most peculiar and popular habit tourists are always fond of. Tapa can be any dish, served in a small plate as an aperitif, which accompanies the drink and usually it is charged
Barcelona nightlife is worldwide popular for its variety and intensity and this is one of the big attractions of this amazing city, which every year brings here many young travellers, groups of friends, stag and hens parties, etc.
But in Barcelona the night doesn't start with the sunset. In fact restaurants don't get busy before 10 pm and pubs are pretty much empty until 11