The Majestic Splendor of Barcelona’s Arc de Triomf
Arc de Triomf, Barcelona, Spain
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The Fantastic Sagrada Familia: A Masterpiece in the Making
Introduction The Sagrada Familia, located in the heart of Barcelona, Spain, is an architectural marvel that captivates the imagination of millions of visitors every year. Designed by the visionary architect Antoni Gaudí, this extraordinary basilica stands as an awe-inspiring testament to human creativity and ingenuity. Although it remains incomplete, the Sagrada Familia is already hailed […]
Casa Batlló: Gaudí’s Enigmatic Masterpiece in Barcelona
Nestled in the vibrant city of Barcelona, Spain, Casa Batlló stands as a testament to the extraordinary artistic genius of renowned architect Antoni Gaudí.
A Guide to Experiencing the Best of Barcelona
Barcelona, a city located on the northeastern coast of Spain, is a popular tourist destination known for its stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture. It’s a city that caters to a wide range of interests and is a perfect destination for both solo travelers and families. In this article, we’ll explore some of the […]
Are you looking for an open sales job in Barcelona? What to expect from sales training?
Open Telesales Job Positions in Barcelona. Many foreigners moving to Barcelona end up working in outsourcing companies to fund their BCN lifestyle. Most of the outsourcing companies offer open job positions for foreigners in telemarketing, sales, account mongering or customer service. But before you can start hitting the phones, you need to have something what […]
What are the genetic differences between the Spanish and Catalan populations? Or are there any?
Are there any genetic differences between the Spanish and Catalan populations. The Catalan people and language. The Catalan people live in the region called Catalonia (Catalunya), in eastern Spain. The Catalan language is a member of the Romance language family and closely related to its origins of Occitan language which is spoken mainly in southern […]
Guernica: Photograph of the Day by Manel Armengol.
Today is the 80th anniversary of the bombing of Guernica. During the Spanish Civil War, 26 April 1937 at 16.30, the Nazi German Luftwaffe’s Condor Legion and the Fascist Italian Aviazione Legionaria, under the code name Operation Rügen, bombed without any warning the Basque town of Guernica. Gernika in Basque; officially Gernika-Lumo, in the Basque […]
UNICEF report: Almost 40% of Spanish children live in poverty.
Spain scores the third place in the child poverty statistics in Europe. Both in poverty and in risk of social exclusion, Spain has one of the highest levels of child poverty in the EU. Spain is the third country, just behind Romania and Greece, where the poverty levels are reaching up to 40% of all […]
Gibraltar: Hypocrisies in the 21st Century
Theresa May would go to war to defend British sovereignty over Gibraltar. Michael Howard, former leader of the British Tories, has stated that British Prime Minister Theresa May would go to war to defend British sovereignty over Gibraltar. Spain responded that when the UK leaves the European Union, Spanish government would reconsider the incorporation of […]