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Summer / Winter Clothes

Summer / Winter Clothes, Barcelona

 15 Reviews  A big handbag which doesnt keep falling off your shoulder! Not only is it a pain, it also isnt safe from bag snatchers. Bag should be big enough to carry camera, papers, travel guide, water, juice, a... 

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Comfortable Shoes

Comfortable Shoes, Barcelona

 15 Reviews  COMFORTABLE shoes. Let me say it again--Comfortable shoes. Barcelona and Porto have serious cobblestone streets that will do your feet and body in and kill any form of shoe with a heel!!!!! Two pairs... 

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Jackets / Umbrellas

Jackets / Umbrellas, Barcelona

 8 Reviews  This depends on the length of your visit. Summer clothes takke up less room and are also lighter in weight. September/early October in the city can still be fairly hot in my experience, but arrive... 

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Appropriate Bags

Appropriate Bags, Barcelona

 8 Reviews  when out and about in barcelona it a good idea to have a rucksack with you. not only to put all your water and sunscreen in but to put all your purchases in, it is too dangerous to walk around with... 

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Information / Sources

Information / Sources, Barcelona

 7 Reviews  Just wanted to highly recommend the travel app I took to Barcelona this Christmas on my iPhone called Sutro Media's Barcelona Unbound. You don't have to be online to use it, and it helped us find lots... 

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Sun Glasses / Sunscreen

Sun Glasses / Sunscreen, Barcelona

 9 Reviews  On the last years the climate is changing and Barcelona is warmer and warmer.. the winter as i remembered doesnt exist.. fall season is so warm till mid november.. so wear a jacket is convenient but... 

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Cameras and Extra Film

Cameras and Extra Film, Barcelona

 9 Reviews  Pack light when traveling to Barcelona, especially if you want to use public transportation. It makes your life much easier when jumping on and off the trains for example. Barcelona's climate is quite... 

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A Fan

A Fan, Barcelona

 3 Reviews  Don't go on a city trip in a mediterranean country in summer! Well, that's a nice tip, but most of us can only go on vacation during the summerholidays. Therefore this list to cope with the heat. What... 

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In summer

In summer, Barcelona

 Gili_S Says:   If visiting during summer months, remember that it is intent to get hot and humid here, have light cloths and sandals that comfortable for walking as in such... 

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Travel light!

Travel light!, Barcelona

 Jerelis Says:  * Map and guidebook;* Crackers;* 2 Liter of water;* Fruit / power bars. * Hiking boots;* 1 extra t-shirt;* Shorts with many pockets;* Sunglasses;* Fleece type... 

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2 PIN ELECTRICAL PLUG

2 PIN ELECTRICAL PLUG, Barcelona

 MaheshSamtani Says:   If you happen to carry any electrical stuff like hair dryers or just a simple charger for your mobile telephone - you will have to take into account that the... 

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Suitcase, shoes and other such essentials

Suitcase, shoes and other such essentials, Barcelona

 Misha_abq Says:  Not a medium size suitcase!!!! Most of our group had the smaller carry on bags and soft over-the-shoulder bags. I thought I was okay for a ten day trip with a... 

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Appropriate Barcelona Wear

Appropriate Barcelona Wear, Barcelona

 jhoolko Says:  You're likely going to want to have a bag with you at all times, in the summer to carry a towel, fan, map (always a good idea!), chapstick, camera, the usual,... 

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Insect Repellent cream

Insect Repellent cream, Barcelona

 Sinead09 Says:  A small bag to go around the city as you can imagine it gets really hot and you don't want to be carrying that around. Also, shops are pretty cheap so a small... 

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moneybelt saves the day

moneybelt saves the day, Barcelona

 LeaJoy Says:   When heading to Barcelona,the most important thing on your packing list should be a moneybelt. This is the only way you'll keep your money/ creditcards and... 

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Pack Your Peeler

Pack Your Peeler, Barcelona

 gilabrand Says:   For those of you who don’t eat meat – and even for those who do, but don’t want to eat all your meals in restaurants when traveling - here’s a useful tip. I... 

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T-Shirts & Sun Screen

T-Shirts & Sun Screen, Barcelona

 luke850 Says:   In the summer Barcelona is very hot, so you will need T-shirts, shorts, light shirts, etc. In the winter/spring months it is not so hot, so you will be... 

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Packing List

Packing List, Barcelona

 l_joo Says:  Rivaldo has issued an angry ultimatum to the Barcelona president Joan Gaspart accusing the club of failing to honour the multi-million dollar contract he signed... 

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Packing List

Packing List, Barcelona

 Michael_D Says:   THE RAMBLAS is Europe meets Spain.It has more in common with the Champs de Elysees than a sreet in Spain to me. Sidewalk cafes, flower vendors, leathergoods,... 

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Used clothes may keek at folding bag

Used clothes may keek at folding bag, Barcelona

 rm2006 Says:  Suit bag should keep iron dress. 

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under construction4

under construction4, Barcelona

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under construction3, Barcelona

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under construction1, Barcelona

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Summer equipment

Summer equipment, Barcelona

 maiki Says:   Weather sure gets hot in a big city! You should pack just about everything to keep yourself from overheating ;) 

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Packing List

Packing List, Barcelona

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Top 3 Hotels in Barcelona

Jazz

 6 Reviews and 1594 Opinions  So it costs a fair bit...but the location is perfect, right in between Eixample and Las Ramblas,... 

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Casa Camper

 2 Reviews and 452 Opinions  This is a funky 25 room hotel in Barcelona. It's produced and run by the Spanish shoewear giants... 

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Montecarlo

 2 Reviews and 850 Opinions  Details later. This is a wonderful hotel! Centerally located on Las Rambles, walking distance to... 

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Q:  Thank you all! I now know every detail, every corner, every rooftop, every church of this truly magnificient Mediterrean... 

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A: You will find less tourists as more far from Las Ramblas you go. So, GrĂ cia, parts of Eixample, Poblenou. But you can have a fab meal (or a bad one) in any of the areas... 

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Barcelona es bona...

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 There is an old saying: "Barcelona es bona si la bossa sona. Tant si sona com si no sona, Barcelona es bona" (Rough translation: Barcelona is good, if the (money)bag sounds. Even it sounds or it...... 

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Seamandrew's Barcelona Page

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  Barcelona is certainly a city of many wonders. Elisabeth and I were captivated from the moment we walked out of the train station onto the street. We knew right away, this was like no other city... 

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Truly Catalunya, Truly Spain

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 Barcelona is a city that is very European and yet very independent. There is plenty to see and do. Great masters of architecture have left their mark here and many artists have given rise to many... 

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Barcelona,one of the most beautiful Spanish cities

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  I had visited Barcelona in 1995 so it was time visit it again one more time. This year I toke a week for holidays and we went to Barcelona to visit a friend there. The experience was amazing and I... 

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Addictive Barcelona

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 Barcelona is a fabulous city, filled with amazing Gaudi architecture, great restaurants, a pretty harbour and good shopping. I could spend days just wandering around in the old quarters with their... 

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