This Saturday Barcelona will be hosting a celebration of Chinese New Year, the most important festival in the Chinese community around the world. The new year, also known as the Spring Festival, is marked by the lunisolar Chinese calendar, so the date changes from year to year. The festivities usually start the day before the New Year […]
Read More...Smart City Expo World Congress 2015
The fifth edition of this international summit on smart cities will takes place next week from the 17th to the 19th of November 2015, in Barcelona. The 2014 edition brought together 11,000 attendees and more than 400 cities to share knowledge and promote initiatives to address the urban challenges of the present and the future, and […]
Read More...GSMA Provides Further Details for Mobile World Congress 2016
GSMA launched further details regarding the Mobile World Congress 2016, which included just announced keynote speakers, activities and programmes to take place at the must attend mobile industry annual event. GSMA Mobile World Congress will take place during the 22nd to the 25th of February 2016 at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona, along with some […]
Read More...48H Barcelona Open House
48H Barcelona Open House Cultural Association is for the dissemination of the architectural heritage of the city of Barcelona, and is a non-profit organization that works offering cultural products and services in the field of architecture. Its aim is to promote architecture, to teach it, to discover it; all as an essential component of culture. […]
Read More...XX Fira Internacional del Disc de Barcelona
XX Fira Internacional del Disc de Barcelona This weekend, music lovers have the opportunity to find vinyl and memorabilia in the International Record Fair of Barcelona, which celebrates its 20th edition in Estació del nord. In this edition you can visit an exhibition to mark the 55th anniversary of American band The Beach Boys. One […]
Read More...How to avoid looking like a tourist in Barcelona
Be it your first time visiting Barcelona for business or you-re a regular attendee to one of the many conferences and exhibitions that happen in the city such as the Mobile World Congress, these pointers could prove useful when trying not to stick out as a tourist or even worse a potential target. GREETING ANOTHER […]
Read More...Mоbіlе Wоrld Cоngrеѕѕ 2015 Shаnghаі
The three-day Mоbіlе Wоrld Cоngrеѕѕ Shаnghаі drеw іn tеnѕ оf thоuѕаndѕ whо hеаrd аbоut how 5G will bе аn enabler fоr еvеrу іnduѕtrу, why operators nееd more ѕресtrum аnd hоw fіnаnсіаl services wіll help drіvе mоbіlе brоаdbаnd adoption іn dеvеlоріng mаrkеtѕ. In addition tо thе main соnfеrеnсе, thе еvеnt fеаturеd more thаn a dоzеn оthеr […]
Read More...Essential Guide For Business Travellers
The astute businessperson has learnt to find benefits in regular business travel, enhancing their careers and personal lives together. Discover how you can do the same by following these simple tips. This complete infographic designed by the good people at Statesman Travel is packed with handy tips and tricks gathered by travel professionals. From packing […]
Read More...Barcelona Revs Up For Forthcoming Spanish Grand Prix
Formula One is home to Europe this weekend, with the now traditional opener of this phase of the season at the CIRCUIT DE BARCELONA-CATALUNYA (formerly known as just just the Circuit de Catalunya). Following on from the last 4 flyaway events, Barcelona’a race is set to be the 1st time any significant upgrades are made […]
Read More...A History of Park Güell (part 3)
A History of Park Güell (part 2) In this series Robert Zimmerman looks at the history of one of Barcelona’s signature attractions: Park Güell: Park Güell contains many instances of Gaudí´s style at the last part of his career: sinuous, sculptural forms; the use of “skins” of tile fragments; and the leaning columns, for example. On […]
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