news in the city
Harbour Palace Apartments
Barcelona Apartments - Autumn discounts with amazing views
Barcelona Ramblas Clock Apartment
New ADSL Wi-Fi Internet Connection in the Ramblas Clock
Barcelona Apartments in Born Area
Harbour Palace apartments in a building with views over the Marina Port Vell
Winter special discounts on Barcelona apartments
Autumn in Barcelona with special discounts
Barcelona apartments in Gracia
Vila Gracia Barcelona flats building, short and long term rentals
Works in the City Center Penthouse apartments City Block
Construction of a Municipal Parking, Gymnasium and Pre-school building
Plaza Real in Barcelona
Popular Square at the side of the famous Ramblas with nice bars and restaurants
Las Ramblas
Popular street in Barcelona to stroll from Port Vell to Plaça Catalunya
Barcelona Bus Turistic - Tourist Bus
An interesting way to discover the most important sights of Barcelona
Specchio Magico in Barcelona
Italian Atmosphere Restaurant in Gracia Neighbourhood
Modernisme Walking Tour
A Stroll to discover Barcelona's Catalan Modernist Style Architecture
Homenatge a Picasso (Tribute to Picasso in Barcelona)
Antoni Tàpies Sculpture at the passeig Picasso close to the Parc de la Ciutadella
Barcelona Aquarium
Moll d'Espanya del Port Vell de Barcelona
Roman Barcelona – Barcino
Conjunt Monumental de la Plaça del Rei - Gothic Neighborhood
Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Catalan modernist Hospitalary complex by architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner
Cerveceria El Vaso de Oro
First-rate Tapas Bar and good Chilled Beer in the Barceloneta Neighborhood
Plaça Catalunya Barcelona Square
Plaça Catalunya, large square in between Ciutat Vella and the Barcelona Eixample
Kiosko Universal in the Mercat de la Boqueria
Seafood and fresh fish restaurant in Boqueria Market
Mercat de la Concepcio, Eixample Neighborhood
Oldest fresh food Market in the Eixample Neighborhood
Enchanting Barcelona Tours
A different way to discover Barcelona
About Barcelona
In About Barcelona we have information of things that are happening in the city, events, fairs, congresses, or popular events that will take place together with Festivals and Concerts, Sporting Events and Art Exhibitions. Also information on interesting places to vist and what we like to call our favourite places, museums and outdoor sculptures. And if you are interested, we can provide your Barcelona Accommodation for your stay during the events, congresses or Festivals you are willing to participate.
We hope that our Barcelona apartments will suit your needs during your visit to the city.
22 Festival de Guitarra de Barcelona
From April 1st to May 21st of 2011 the annual edition of the Guitar festival will schedule more than 30 concerts related to the world of guitar, open to all tendencies from classic guitar to the most forefront artist with their different proposals in its 22 edition.
Different artists will take place in the Barcelona Guitar Festival, from well known Spanish names like: from the flamenco guitar world, Tomatito; from the Catalan contemporary music like performer and composer Toti Soler with classical training and influences of blues, jazz and flamenco; from the Spanish urban rock, player Rosendo Mercado with a 40-year career and 20 albums behind him or Lax’n’Busto, one of the oldest groups of Catalan rock, that will live one special moment in a concert at the Gran Teatro del Liceu, to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of their long career playing together with the Orquesta de Cambra de L’Emporda, together with international names like Tony Levin, a bass virtuoso who has played with King Crimson, Alice Cooper, John Lennon, Pink Floyd and joins currently Peter Gabriel’s group, The Argentinean singer Sandra Rehder presenting her tango album “Tercera Patria” accompanied by two contemporaries tango men, the bandoneon player Pablo Mainetti and guitarist César Angeleri, or at the Palau de la Musica with his guitar the Oscar winner Uruguayan singer-songwriter Jorge Drexel.
The list is long and to mention two other names: Josemi Carmona presenting the album “Las pequeñas cosas” accompanied by popular names of the flamenco pop, and the Argentinean Ariel Rot in a solo concert accompanied with his guitar to celebrate 30 years on stage.
The festival will take place in Barcelona's best large music venues like the Gran Teatre de Liceu, the Palau de la Musica and L´Auditori Rooms 2 and 3 together with other small music venueslike concert Halls Sala Bikini, Razzmatazz, the Casino L´Aliança del Poblenou, Sala Apolo, Luz de Gas. Complete program in the organizers "The project" website.
Always a chance to spend some days in one of our Barcelona apartments close to the venues of the festival and enjoy the city as a local.