Barcelona's airport

Aena has opening a new terminal which is set to be a great communications hub and a great service area, consolidating Barcelona's position as an exemplary airport within the Mediterranean and the south of Europe.

• In order to arrive:

The airport of Barcelona is located the southwest of the Condal City, between the municipal terms of Pra de Llobregat, Viladecans and Sant Boi. New terminal T1 is located the south of the T2, between the two parallel tracks. It is possible to be arrived at her by means of particular vehicle, taxi, bus and Neighborhoods the RENFE.

If it accedes by means of particular vehicle from Barcelona by the C-31 it must continue by the same until the deflection that takes to the T1. If it accedes from Castelldefels, before the deflection to the present terminals it must take the B-22 deflection, that takes to the T1. If it accedes from Barcelona by the C-32B, it connects with the C-31, Castelldefels direction, and next it follows by the same until the B-22 deflection, that takes to the T1. If it accedes to the T1 in taxi it has two shutdowns located in the avenue of exits.

If it accedes by means of bus has several regular lines of urban and interurban buses, discretionary buses, regional lines and the Airbus. The service of train will operate, initially, through the station of Neighborhoods of the T2. Shuttle will be had a bus that will cover the distance between the station and the T1, agreeing with the arrival of the trains. The time of the route will not surpass the 10 minutes. If it accedes from Barcelona it has North the C2 line. Also it has the C2 line that covers the route Sant Vicenç-Vilanova-El Prat-Maçanet. In the station of Neighborhoods the RENFE of the Prat de Llobregat'll have, also, a bus shuttle that will cover the route until the T1. The new T1 is also prepared for the arrival of line 9 of Meter, that at the moment is in construction.

• In order to leave:

The exit of the new T1 is realised through a space that is known like the Place, holding point for the companions. One is the nexus of union between the T1, the public parking, the intermodal lobby and the services of taxi, bus, shuttle and rent of vehicles. In order to arrive at the public parking, the passenger who disembarks must locate the room of collection of luggage. If its origin corresponds to a country nonSchengen it will be forced to pass the passport control before acceding to the room of collection. If its origin is a Schengen country, in his route towards the exit it will happen through the Sky Centre, an amplest commercial space and of restoration; next, he will arrive at the zone of collection of luggage. The room of collection is common for all the flights, as much of Schengen origin as nonSchengen. After leaving this zone, one enters the Place, separated of the collection of luggage only by an opaque crystal wall. According to advance, the passenger will find in first term and to both sides mechanical inclines and elevators to descend to the taxi stand. If he continues, he will find the inclines to lower to the zone of buses and shuttles.

More information about Barcelona airport, here.

Benidorm, good option

As the summer is finished, it is good moment for recordarte that besides Barcelona and its culture, in Spain are very good places that continue with very good climate.

It is the case of Benidorm. If you want to know more on this Mediterranean city, it visits Benidorm, or this other Benidorm info, with so much information about Costa Blanca and the Province of Alicante.

Barcelona and Eurodipity (Benidorm)

Wow, the summer is here and is the best moment to traveling Spain.
Barcelona has every option that you can image: sun, beachs, arts, culture, music...

If you are thinking in a week or more, you must remember that barcelona apartments is a good option. Familiar option to live Barcelona like native ones.

Another city very important in Spain, is Benidorm, the more important election in summer. To know more about this city, visit Eurodipity, with information about Benidorm: the things you can do or visit, when you are in this mediterranean city.

Films in Sala Montjui

If you are this month in Catalunia, you must live this event.
In the Sala Montjui of the Castle of Montjuic, the next five weeks, we can watch films, like a pic nic. In the floor, whit a chair or without it.

Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 20:30 h, and since the 30 of Juny: Cinema in the Montjuic.
It's a great idea!!

I see it in Barcelona information.

Barcelona: apartments or hotel?

During your visit to Barcelona, the apartments are a good possibility of enjoying a familiar comfort, that the hotels cannot offer to you.

Thus it is that if we thought about vacations rented in Barcelona, also we could think about apartments in Barcelona.

It will interest us that they are very centric and next to the main points of interest of the city. In that sense, Barcelona apartments (Rentthesun), offers located apartmentos very next to Las Ramblas, that will allow you to enjoy the architecture and the historical places, because you will be in the true heart of the city of Barcelona.

Barcelona beaches

One of attractive that it has incorporated Barcelona in the last years are their beaches. Thanks to the regeneration of the coast made in 1992, in the occasion of the Olympic Games, Barcelona counts nowadays on six beaches that occupy more than 4.2 kilometers linear of the coast.

The beaches are totally centric, are communicated with the center and are located to few minutes of any point of the city. All is equipped with the most complete services: showers, monitoring, the Red Cross and, in some cases, clothes, rent of hammocks, 'chiringuitos'...

The beaches are put under cleaning every day throughout the year, and all has the 'blue flag' of the European Union that accredits its excellence.

According to data of the City council of Barcelona, every year they receive to more than seven million swimmers. Although the majority is concentrated in the months of good weather, between May and September, the citizens and visitors also can enjoy beaches the rest of the year, since they are equipped to play tennis, voley-beach and other sports.

In the beach of the Barceloneta, next to the Arts Hotel, there is a modern center of municipal 'talasoterapy', the Marine Sport, provided with swimming pools with water of sea, and that throughout allows to the benefit of sport services and health the year.

The six beaches more important are: the beach of San Sebastián, Barceloneta, New Icaria, Bogatell, Beautiful Sea and New Beautiful Sea. In the last one is a space reserved for the nudism.

Architecture Barcelona

Architecture Barcelona is well-known like capital of the modernism. The city, in which architect Antonio Gaudí lived and worked counts on some of his more excellent works, than attracts every year million visitors worldwide. Most representative it is the Expiatorio Temple of the Sagrada Family, who Gaudí left unfinished and that is continued constructing in the same way that the cathedrals in the Average Age, with particular donativos and contributions.

On the basis of modern means of construction, its completion is predicted towards year 2020. Others of works more known Gaudí are the Güell Park (Parc Güell), the Milà House, also denominated "the Stone quarry", and the Batlló House. In addition to works of Gaudí, Barcelona counts on other jewels of the Catalan modernismo like the Hospital of San Pablo and the Palace of the Catalan Music of Lluís Domènech i Montaner, or the Macaya Palace and many other works of Josep Puig i Cadafalch.

The Sagrada Family, Barcelona. Apart modernist works, Barcelona also counts on excellent works pertaining to other styles and historical periods. Within the medieval period they emphasize specially gothic works that they proliferate in its historical center, indeed denominated "Gothic District" like the Cathedral of Santa Eulalia. In this same style the Church of Santa Maria of the Sea, characterized by its austerity and harmony in the measures is framed, that are considered by required muchos the gothic most outstanding work of the Catalan. Also it has different samples from contemporary architecture.

It emphasizes the German Pavilion of Ludwig Mies go to der Rohe, that was constructed in the occasion of the Exhibition the International of the 1929, like the Foundation Joan Watched of the Catalan architect Josep Lluís Sert. Years later, in the occasion of the Olympic Games of 1992, the city lived a stage of great transformations that gave rise to works as the Palace of sports Sant Jordi de Arata Isozaki, the Tower of Collserola de Norman Foster and the Tower of Montjuic of Santiago Calatrava. Before the Games also it was carried out the remodeling and extension of the Airport of Barcelona, that directed Ricardo Bofill.

In the post-Olympic stage the city has continued maintaining a development architectonic, constructing buildings like the Museum of Contemporary Art of Barcelona (MACBA) of Richard Meier, the Tower Agbar de Jean Nouvel, and the projects of a new station in the Sagrera with a skyscraper, or the Tower of the Railway Triangle of Frank Gehry. Other performances have been carried out with reason del Universal Fórum for the Cultures, like the Fórum Building de Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron.