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Barcelona General Information
                            Transportation in Barcelona
         How to get to the conference centre from INTL Barcelona Airport
                                                1) Aerobus (Express bus service)
                                                2) RENFE Train and Metro
                                                3) Taxi
                                                4) Nitb us
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How to get to the conference centre from Girona Airport
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Hotel at Girona Airport
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                                        1) Barcelona Bus -transfer from Gerona airport to Barcelona
                                                2) Train to Barcelona

Barcelona Metro Map (Subway / Underground Map)T10 Transport Ticket

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TOP-Things to do in Barcelona
Transport to Fira Montjuïc – by Metro & Bus
TOP-things to do
XANGO EVENT AGENDA

RESTAURANT CLOSE TO THE FIRA

General Information

In Barcelona, and throughout Catalonia, there are two official languages: Catalan, the language of Catalonia, and Spanish, the
official language of Spain.As in most European countries and also in Catalonia, GMTis the time system used in Barcelona. Clocks are one
hour ahead of GMTin winter and two in summer and are adjusted twice a year, going forward one hour in winter and back an hour in summer.
Spain is in the Eurozone and the euro is its official currency. Foreign currency could be exchanged at savings banks, or
‘Caixes’ (the opening hours are Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 2pm. Thursday afternoons, 4.30pm to 7.45pm, except June to
September) and banks (Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 2pm and Saturday, 8.30am to 1pm, except summer).
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Currency exchange office also open every day in Barcelona city centre, and at the main railway stations and the Estació del
Nord bus station and at the Airport, where they have longer opening hours.


The working day in Barcelona usually begins at 8 or 9 in the morning and ends around 6 or 7 in the evening, with a one- or two-
hour break for lunch at 2pm. This is the daily life and routine that befits the Spanish reputation as a hard-working and thrifty people.
Lunch and dinner are usually eaten a little later than in the rest of Europe. Most restaurants open from 1pm to 4pm,
and from 8pm until 11pm. Tipping isn’t obligatory, but people usually leave 5% if they are satisfied with the service.
Shops have long opening hours, from 10am to 2pm and from 4.30 to 8 or 8.30pm. In Barcelona city centre, most shops don’t
close at lunchtime and large shopping centres and department stores open until 10pm all year around.


With regard to prices, Barcelona features a wide range of accommodation, shops and services to suit all pockets. Here are
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some approximate prices in Barcelona: a single public transport ticket costs €1.45, an espresso coffee between €1 and €1.50;
a lunchtime set menu could cost between €8 and €15, a cinema ticket €7.40; a sandwich €2 to €3.50, and a newspaper about
€1.20. Smoking is prohibited in all bars and restaurants in Barcelona.
Transportation in Barcelona                                        GALINA &
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The public transportation in Barcelona is well organized with a combination of underground networks, day and night
buses, trams, and trains.

This part of the guide provides you with the official web site information for the Barcelona transport system including
the metro (underground), buses, local trains (TMB), and long distance trains RENFE. Most of these sites have
translations into several languages.
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You will find up to date timetables and routes at each one of the following sites.




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Aerobus (Express bus service)                            Metro
www.aerobusbcn.com +34 902 100 104                       http://www.tmb.cat/en/linies-de-metro
                                                         (L1, L2, L3, L4, L5, L11)
RENFE Train and Metro
www.renfe.com
                                                         Here a useful link to help you easily get around
Tel: (+34) 90 224 3402 (International)                   Barcelona.
Tel: (+34) 90 224 0202
                                                         http://english.independentrip.com/39-spain/como-
                                                         moverse/42-barcelona/13-airport/
TAXI
http://www.taxibarcelona.cat
Tel +34 933 033 033
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                                                         How to get to the conference centre from Barcelona Airport
                                                         There are 4 main ways to get to the conference centre from
Taxi Groc.
Tel 933 222 222 Servi Taxi.
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                                                         Barcelona Airport
                                                                1) Aerobus (Express bus service)

Tel 933 300 300 Cooperativa Radio Taxi.Tel 933 250 000           OLEG OGROMNOVY
                                                                2) RENFE Train and Metro
                                                                3) Taxi
                                                                4) Nitbus
Tram
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Tram Lines 6 lines (T1, T2, T3, T4, T5 and T6)
                                                         The Aerobus service is an express bus service that links
Ferrocarriles de la Generalitat de Catalunya (FGC)       Barcelona airport to the city centre. This service normally
                                                         runs between 6 and 15 mins within its fixed hours of
                                                         operation from 06:00 to 01:00
City Train                                               You could catch the Aerobus from outside both Terminal 1
                                                         and Terminal 2.
http://www.fgc.cat/eng/index.asp
                                                         The Aerobus will then take you to the city centre where you
FGC 12 metro lines (L6, L7, L8)                          could either stop at Plaça Espanya or Plaça Catalunya.
(R5, R6, S1, S2, S4, S5, S8, S33 and S55)
                                                         The tickets could be purchased in the bus or in the vending
                                                         machines right outside the terminals. The price might vary
City Bus                                                 from €5.30 (one-way) to €9.15 (round-trip).

http://www.tmb.cat/en/linias-de-bus
over 100 day lines and 17 night lines.
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TIP: If you are making your way to Barcelona Airport, make          TRAVELLING TIPS:
sure that you take the right Aerobus. It is important to remember
that both Aerobuses for Terminal 1 and for Terminal 2 stop at       The train station is 5 minute-walk from the Terminal 2 main
the same bus stops in the city centre. (e.g. Plaça Catalunya)       entrance.
The Aerobus directed to Terminal 1 is light blue and dark blue.
The bus leading to Terminal 2 is dark blue and yellow.              If you land on Terminal 1 you need to catch the free green
                                                                    shuttle which will lead you to T1 to T2.
If you make it to the wrong terminal you might need to take an
extra shuttle service provided by the Airport leading passenger     The two terminals are 4 km away to each other and this
from T1 to T2 and vice versa.                                       makes it not recommendable to cover the distance by foot.
Trains From Barcelona Airport
RENFE Train                                                         BusTransit T1/T2
The RENFE train service runs approximately every 30 mins
to/from Barcelona airport to the city centre. Travel time
approximately 25 minutes.
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                                                                    The name of the stop you want for the airport is Aeropuerto.
                                                                    If travelling from the airport to the city centre you could get off
Timetable for RENFE Trains between the airport and city
center
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                                                                    at Passeig de Gracia, Clot or Barcelona Sants, known also as
                                                                    Sants Estació, the main railway station. From these you could
                                                                    change for the Barcelona metro underground system to go to
www.renfe.com                                                                OLEG OGROMNOVY
                                                                    your final destination.

Please note this section of the RENFE web site is currently         Barcelona Airport Taxis
only in Spanish. You could still get the timetable information
however - here are the translations to some of the terms used       1) Taxi: Tel: (0034) 93 303 3033
so that you could submit your enquiry:
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Origen - Start station - therefore select Aeropuerto = Airport      the airport to the city centre, especially if you have a family or
from the drop down menu                                             a lot of luggage.
Destino - Destination station - for Barcelona city centre select    You will find a taxi rank outside any of the main terminal
Barcelona Sants.                                                    exits Terminal 1 (T1) or Terminal 2 (and of the 3 buildings of
                                                                    Terminal 2 - T2A, T2B or T2C). Look for the sign pointing to
Consulta por tipo del dia = select for type of day.                 the nearest taxi rank. The taxis operate all night and there are
It´s best to ignore this box and just select your chosen date in    several hundred of them so you don’t have to worry about not
the box below.                                                      being able to catch a cab.

Leave the next few boxes as they are, then just click the           The journey to the city centre will take you between 20 to 30
Horarios button which means Timetable. You will then see            mins depending on road conditions. If you are travelling from
the Train schedule as requested.                                    Terminal 1 rather than Terminal 2, this will add an extra 4 kms
                                                                    to your journey and take approximately 5 minutes more.
The hora Salida is the departure time the hora llegada is the
arrival time.                                                       If you have special needs or need a cab specially
                                                                    adapted for disabled passengers call this number:
                                                                    Tel: (0034) 93 420 8088
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Taxi Fare                                                         Hotel at Girona Airport:

Expect to pay around €25.00 for the journey into the centre       If you are arriving on a late night flight you will probably wish
from T2 and €30.00 for your journey from T1. There will also      to stay in a hotel at Girona airport if so here you can find the
be an additional charge for each bag you’re carrying. You’ll      name of a very convenient hotel close to the Girona Airport.
find the rates displayed inside the cab. The fare might vary in
case of traffic jam or accidents as it counts the minutes and     Hotel Vilobi Park – 2 Stars
the kilometres.                                                   Ctra. de l’Aeroport
5) Airport Night Bus: NitBus N17                                  Vilobi d’Onyar,
                                                                  AP 7 Sortida 8
NitBus is the bus that operates in all Barcelona                  17185 Girona, Spain
approximately from 22:00 to 5:00.
                                                                  Tel : (0034) 97 247 3483
At the Airport you could find a bus stop at Terminal 1 and this   Fax: (0034) 97 247 3463
bus will lead you to the city center.
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                                                                  Sito web: www.hotelvilobi.com
The price for a one-way ticket runs approximately around €2.      There are 2 main types of public transport between Girona
You could also use the T10 on this bus. (see detailed Metro                GALINA &
                                                                  Airport and Barcelona City Centre.
specifics listed in this guide.)                                  1) Barcelona Bus -transfer from Gerona airport to
The N17 Night Bus runs from Plaça Catalunya, via Plaça
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Espanya to Barcelona Airport and vice versa.                      2) Train to Barcelona
How to get to the conference centre from Girona Airport:          Barcelona Bus - transfer from Gerona airport to Barcelona
Girona Airport is 103km (64.2 miles) North East of Barcelona
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or about 1hr 20 mins bus ride from Barcelona centre.
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                                                                  The Barcelona bus is probably the most convenient way of
                                                                  transportation between Girona Airport and Barcelona city
                                                                  centre.
                                                                  There is a direct bus between Girona airport and Barcelona
                                                                  Estació del Nord that leaves from outside the arrivals hall
                                                                  at airport. This is the cheapest way to go to Barcelona, and
                                                                  normally there are no problems with queues and delays.
                                                                  The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes, and very
                                                                  conveniently the time table is adjusted to coincide with flight
                                                                  arrivals. The costs is €12 for a single and €21 for a round-
                                                                  trip. There is also a regular bus that runs between Girona
                                                                  Airport and Girona city centre that at the time of writing costs
                                                                  €2,05 for a single and €3.90 for a return ticket.
                                                                  Train Transfer Between Barcelona City Centre and Girona
                                                                  Airport and viceversa
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www.renfe                                                        Address: Av. de Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 13-27
                                                                 Poble Espanyol – Parque Monjuik - 08038
The journey from Girona to Barcelona is approximately 1 hr
and 10 minutes and you will be arrive to Girona city centre.     Metro : The closest metro station to the One are at “Plaza
                                                                 Espanya”.
From Girona airport you need to make your way to Girona city
centre. Remember to account for an extra half an hour for the       Line 1 - station “Espanya”
journey from Girona airport to Girona Centre. You could travel      Line 3 - station “Espanya“
by taxi or bus the taxi will cost you around €20 from Girona
centre to Girona Airport.                                        Bus:
                                                                 Line 50 “Parc de Montjuïc-Trinitat Nova” Name of the stop
Catching the train won’t be the most convenient solution. Bus    “Avda. Marqués de Comillas”
it the most recommended.

Barcelona Metro Map (Subway / Underground Map)                   T10 Transport Ticket
On this page you’ll find a Barcelona metro map that will help
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                                                                 T10 ticket will give you 10 trips on the metro, FGC trains, buses,
                                                                 tram and RENFE all Zone 1 areas. The main city centre areas
                                                                 are all in Zone 1.
The metro map below shows both TMB (L1, L2, L3, L4, L5)
and FGC metro lines (L6, L7, L8) along with the Tram Lines                GALINA &
                                                                 If you need to travel outside of Zone 1 you could buy a different
(T1 to T4)                                                       T10 zone ticket that will cover you for other zones.
The circles on the map indicate hubs on the metro where you
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                                                                 The T10 is valid on the RENFE train to the airport but not
could change lines.                                              valid on the Aerobus (the express bus service to the airport)
See a Barcelona Metro Map posted on the next page.               It is possible to buy a T10 for each of the other 6 zones however
                                                                 to see most of the Barcelona attractions and the city centre
If you need to use the Metro more than once a day it will be     you only need a T10 (Zone 1).
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more convenient to buy a T10 Ticket.                             A T10 costs only €7,85 and will save you the trouble of buying
                                                                 individual tickets for each journey as well as saving you money.
Transport to Fira Montjuïc – by Metro & Bus                      A normal single journey ticket will cost you 1.45 € so with a
Address: Avenida María Cristina s/n 08004 Barcelona              T10 you save 6.65 € each 10 journeys!

Metro : Both lines has exits at Montjuïc venue.                  T10 could be shared with other members of your group. Note
                                                                 to use the T10 for each person you have to put the card in
   Line 1 - station “Espanya”                                    the machine and then pull it out completely from the ticket
   Line 3 - station “Espanya“                                    validation machine - this will release the turnstile to allow you
                                                                 through. Leave the card on the machine for the next member
Bus:                                                             of your group to use the T10. Each time someone in your
All of these bus lines allow access to the Montjuïc venue        group uses the T10 it counts as a separate journey.
from any part of the city of Barcelona.
                                                                 Please make sure you keep the ticket with you up to the time
9, 13, 27, 30, 37, 50, 56, 57, 65, 79, 91, 109, 153 and 157      you leave the station as it will be requested to exit both of the
                                                                 stations.
The regular number 79 metropolitan bus also links Gran Via
to Montjuïc and other areas of Barcelona.                        You could buy a T10 from any metro stop and from the Airport
                                                                 at the RENFE train station entrance.
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Club ‘The One’:
TOP-Things to do in Barcelona
                            WHERE TO GO DURING THE DAY
                            Ramble down colourful La Rambla
                            One of the most famous boulevards in the world, La Rambla
                            is worth a stroll down even if you only have one day in
                            Barcelona. A gateway to rural Catalonia, the mile-long road
                            bustles with tourists, artists, human statues, fortune-tellers,
                            dancers and musicians. Vibrant flower stalls, a cultural and
                            exhibition centre, the superb La Boqueria market, a Joan
                            Miró mosaic, newspaper kiosks and cafés line the street.
                            You may pay a fortune to sip a cola at a roadside café but
                            the people-watching opportunities will be worth the price.
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                            Get up close to Gaudí’s grand designs
                            In Barcelona, you could gaze& wonder at Gaudí’s fairytale
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                            architecture. The Sagrada Familia is breathtaking and
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                            grotesque by turns. At first glance, it seems as though
                            a careless giant has dripped melting wax over a Gothic
                            cathedral, but a closer look reveals that the protuberances
                            create a stone tapestry of Christ’s life. Take the lift to the top
                            for a breathtaking view. Park Güell is a magical place that
                            emulates an English garden city. After seeing the gatehouses,
                            based on designs for the opera Hansel and Gretel, you
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                            could walk up a splendid staircase, past a mosaic lizard to
                            what once was a marketplace. Outside, climb to the heights
                            of the park to gaze down at the magnificent panorama.

                            Climb up the magical Montjuïic
                            Montjuïic is perfect for a leafy stroll with great views, but hard
                            to reach so is less populated by tourists. Scattered across the
                            landward side are buildings from the 1992 Olympic Games,
                            including Santiago Calatrava’s Olympic needle, while facing
                            the sea is the lighthouse and vast cemetery. Energetic visitors
                            could climb to the top of the hill, which is just a short distance
                            from the Olympic stadium and Jardí Botànic (garden). The
                            Plaça Espanya provides the most popular access to the park.
                            Here, you could visit the Pavelló Mies van der Rohe and
                            cultural centre Caixa Forum.


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Walk on the art side                                                 Perfect your path to heaven
In Barcelona, a walk in the park is not just a relaxing experience   Even if you’re not religious, you should visit the magnificent
but an artistic journey as well. Stroll round the leafy gardens of   churches of Barcelona. The Sant Pau del Camp is a rare
the Teatre Grec and then head to the Fundació Joan Miró, one         example of Romanesque architecture, with a fantastical
of the greatest museums in the world. It’s home to a collection      facade and extraordinary cloister. The graceful basilica of the
of over 225 paintings, 150 sculptures and graphic pieces by          Santa Maria del Mar is perhaps the best surviving example of
the Spanish surrealist artist, along with a number of works          Catalan Gothic, and makes a great place to go for a classical
by his contemporaries. Wander over to the Jardins Laribal,           concert. And the holy architecture of Sagrada Familia will lift
meticulously designed by the French landscape artist Jean-           your heart to the heavens. Take your time to explore these
Claude Nicolas Forestier. Don’t miss the Tres Pins nursery,          beautiful buildings, you might even become a believer.
where plants are grown for the city’s municipal parks and
gardens, or forget to tip your hat to the bronze statue of the       Marvel at Modernista architecture
Italian poet Dante Alighieri in the Plaça Dante Alighieri.
                                                                     Barcelona’s love of Modernista has been a passionate affair
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                                                                     and the evidence is scattered across the city. In the Dreta
                                                                     area of Eixample, there are some masterpieces. The fairest of
Like Paris, Barcelona has a literary flavour. In this city, many
writers have been inspired by the lower Raval, generally referred            GALINA &
                                                                     them is Gaudí’s luminous Casa Batlló, built for textile tycoon.
                                                                     Nearby, you could gaze at his rivals’ architecture: the shiny
to as the Barrio Chino, a name coined by an American journalist      Casa Amatller by Puig i Cadafalch, and the decadent Casa
due to its underworld feel in the 1920s. Haunted by drifters
and prostitutes, the seedy ghetto forms a strangely glamorous                OLEG OGROMNOVY
                                                                     Lleó Morera (on the corner of C/Consell de Cent at No.35) by
                                                                     Domènech i Muntaner. Nearby, you’ll find his Hospital de la
setting for Jean Genet’s existential novel The Thief’s Journal       Santa Creu i Sant Pau, whose city gardens offer a pleasant
(1949) and provides the backdrop for the civil war novel The         oasis amid the bustling city. This UNESCO World Heritage
Palace (1962) by Nobel prize-winner Claude Simon and The             Site has 20 pavilions.
Margin by André Pieyre de Mandiargues (1967), which was
made into a film. For a bite of tapas, visit Els Tres Tombs, a
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favourite with the Sunday book market scavengers. You could
browse through books at the cosy bar of Café de les Delicies
and catch a poetry reading at The Quiet Man.
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Be a model photographer
                                                                     Hit a high note in concert
Barcelona is a picturesque place, so even if you’re new to
the art of photography, the city still manages to look good.         Barcelona has its fair share of live music venues, such as
Some scenes, of course, are more photogenic than others. To          Razzmatazz and Bikini. But there are also marvellous concert
spot a few, wander through Almacenes del Pilar. Here, you’ll         halls. The Gran Teatre del Liceu is a splendid place, decorated
find a glorious array of fabrics and accessories for traditional     by gold leaf, plush red carpets and ornate carvings. L’Auditori
Spanish costumes on display in a Bohemian interior dating            is a sleek 2,400-seater venue that covers not only classical but
back to 1886. For mouth-watering photographs, head to the            also jazz and world music. The Palau de la Música Catalana is
city’s most central food market and gourmand’s pilgrimage            celebrated for its Modernista architecture, and sheer volume
La Boqueria along La Rambla, where you’ll discover layers            of musical activity. There are a cluster of music festivals,
of fruit and veg, olives and herbs in full colour. I bet you could   ranging from the pop-infused Primavera Sound to the Festival
find also Mangosteen fruit! For a bird’s eye view, ascend the        Internacional de Jazz de Barcelona.
Torre de Collserola, Norman Foster’s galactic communications
tower.
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Fuente de Monjuic                                                 WHERE TO BUY
The Magic Fountain is the main feature of the collection of
waterfalls and ponds on Avinguda Maria Cristina, which            Fill your suitcase with local clothes
stretches from the Palau Nacional to Plaça Espanya in             Style comes with all kinds of price tags in Barcelona. High
Montjuïc. This is a spectacular fountain which is very popular    street shoppers will easily recognise the Spanish labels Mango
because of its water arrangements, sound and lighting.            and Zara, but fashionistas should check out Custo Barcelona
2,600 litres of water are pumped through this great fountain      for its trademark, bright T-shirts, and MTX Barcelona for its
per second in three concentric pools which have a water           restructured womenswear. These are not cheap, but they are
recirculation system.                                             certainly designer originals. Those with a yen for footwear
Metro: Placa Espanya (Green Line, L3) and (Red Line, L1)          should spring to the Mallorca-based eco shoe company,
                                                                  Camper, which is famous for its clog heels and bowling shoe
                                                                  classics.
Operating hours from 30th April to 30th September:
Thursday to Sunday, 9pm – 11:30pm                                 Bag some designer bargains
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Enjoy a drink at a trendy Lounge club
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                                                                  30-minute pilgrimage just outside the city to La Roca Village
                                                                  (93 842 39 39, www.larocavillage.com). More than 50 discount
                                                                  outlets will tempt you with designer apparel from popular
If you have heard about Barcelona’s nightlife try one of the
many hip lounge clubs in the city. See celebrities at Carpe
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                                                                  brands such as Antonio Miró, Versace, Diesel and Camper.

Diem Lounge Club or enjoy a cocktail at Shoko or Sotavento
Lounge Bar down at the beach promenade of Vila Olimpica.          WHERE TO EAT
The Bar Eclipse on the top floor of Hotel W has become a
trendy place to see and be seen. Elegant dressing code is a       SPANISH TAPAS:
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must and door-selection can be very strict as they are very
selective places.
                                                                  of the many outdoor bars and cafés. The Bar Colombo is a
                                                                  little tapas bar with a sunny terrace overlooking the port, while
                                                                  the Australian-run Bar Kasparo offers outdoor seating beneath
Have a passionate flamenco fling                                  shady arcades overlooking an a playground for children.
                                                                  Another option is the Casa Paco, a friendly hole-in-the-wall
A trip to Barcelona calls for a fling with flamenco. Of course,   with a terrace on which to relax. There are also a number of
many of us are not graced with dancing skills, but that doesn’t   bustling cafés with terraces along La Rambla.
stop you being a spectator of the traditional Spanish dance
form. Head to El Tablao de Carmen, where established stars        Picking on pintxos, platters of bite-sized food served on bread
and new talent display a vibrant spectrum of flamenco singing,    (a version of tapas from the north of Spain), is a popular
dancing and music. Los Tarantos in Plaça Reial has become         culinary trend in Barcelona. Tradition calls for you to pick at
a popular tourist hangout, but the acts still turn heads. For     the food with cocktail sticks, and at the end of the night you will
vanguard performances, see the Festival de Flamenco de            be charged for the number of cocktail sticks you have. The Old
Ciutat Vella in May.                                              Town Basque house Euskal Etxea invites you to savour dainty
                                                                  little croissants filled with jamón serrano, chicken tempura with
                                                                  saffron mayonnaise, melted provolone with mango and ham,
                                                                  or a mini-brochette of pork.
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CATALAN COOKING:                                                      You can pick four types of restaurants and bars:
                                                                      Tapas Restaurants, Nouvelle Cuisine,
For a taste of Catalan cooking, visit the Cinc Sentits, which is      Traditional Cuisine, Beers and drinks
creating quite a stir in Barcelona gastronomic circles. Talented
Canadian-Catalan chef Jordi Artal shows respect for local
classics (flat coca bread with foie gras and crispy leeks, duck
                                                                      Tapas Restaurants:
                                                                      Cervecería Catalana: c/ Mallorca 236
magret with apple), while adding a personal touch in Spanish          Cal Pep: Plaça Olles, 8
dishes such as a Palamós prawn in ajoblanco (garlic soup).            Paco Meralgo: C/ Muntaner, 171
with cherries and an ice-cream made from their stones. To             Ciutat Condal: Rambla Catalunya 18
finish, save room for the artisanal Catalan cheeses or the            Costa Gallega: Passeig de Gracia, 71
‘false egg’ with white chocolate around a passion fruit yolk.         Cuines Santa Caterina: C/ Francesc Cambo, 16
‘’Cinc Sentits’’ (five senses) has finally been acknowledged by
the Michelin Guide with a star, but this is still one of the more
affordable of the city’s top-end restaurants.
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                                                                      Nouvelle Cuisine:
                                                                      Neichel: c/ Beltrán I Rózpide, 1

SEA FOOD:
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                                                                      LLuçanes: Plaça Font
                                                                      La Dama: Avinguda Diagonal, 423
                                                                      Via Veneto: Ganduxer 10
No one leaves Barcelona without delighting an oyster. The
city toasts the fine Galician restaurant Botafumeiro in Gràcia
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                                                                      Gaig: c/ Aragó, 214
                                                                      El Racó den Freixa: c/ Sant Elies, 22
for its fantastic assortment of seafood, served by impeccably
dressed waiters against a backdrop of nautical motives. Keep
in mind prices could be higher than expected as quality is very
good. Cal Pep in the Born is known for its trifásico, a mélange       Traditional Cuisine:
                                                                      La Barceloneta: c/ L’Escar, 22
                           Cliquez pour modifier le style des sous-titres du masque
of fried whitebait, squid rings and shrimps, and exquisite little
tallarines (wedge clams). The Barceloneta restaurant Can              Casa Leopoldo: C/ Sant Rafael, 24
Ramonet displays a spectacular haul of fresh seafood every            El Xalet de Montjuïc: Avinguda de Miramar, 31
day, which is likely to tempt you if you’re piscatorially inclined.   Casa Calvet: C/ Casp, 48


                                                                      Beers and drinks:
SWEETS:                                                               El bosc de les fades (“the forest of the fairies”) Pg de la
                                                                      Banca 7, Barcelona, Spain, 08002
Barcelona is the perfect place to indulge in sweet treats. You’ll     Mirablau – Panoramic Bar Plaza Doctor Andreu s/n 08034
be spoilt for choice with its selection of confectionery shops.       Barcelona 93 434 00 35
For posh chocolates in fancy packaging, head to Escribà; and
for cooked candy visit Papabubble, where you could see the
sweets being rolled in front of your eyes. If you’re over in Spain
during the winter and fancy a hot chocolate, stop by the milk         Day Excursions:
bar La Granja. Handsomely fitted with antiques, it serves thick       Sitges: Old Town and beach area
and frothy cocoa, which will warm you up.                             Figueres: Dalí Museum
                                                                      Wine and Cava region el Penedés
           17/05/11
AGENDA
Saturday, May 28

Registration                8 :00 a.m. -10:00 a.m.   Palau de Congressos de Barcelona
                                                     Address: Avenida de La Reina Maria Cristina
                                                     Montjuïc – Barcelona, Spain
General Session I           10 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Lunch* Break                1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

General Session II          2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Break                       4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
                                                              200 K SELECT
General Session III         4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
                                                              GALINA &
Dinner* Break               8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
                                                              OLEG OGROMNOVY
                                                     Free access in
                                                     The Themed Park
                                                     Pueblo Español – Montjuïc
                                                     Avinguda Francesc Ferrer I Guardia, 13
                                                     08038 Barcelona, Spain 935 086 300
                      Cliquez pour modifier le style des sous-titres du masque
Party at Club ‘’The One’’   11:00 p.m. - 4:00 a.m.   The Themed Park
                                                     Pueblo Español
                                                     CLUB ‘’THE ONE’’
                                                     As above

Sunday, May 29

Registration                8:00 a.m. - 10.30 a.m.   Palau de Congressos de Barcelona
                                                     As above
General Session I           10.30 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.

Lunch* Break                1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.    See Restaurants suggestions
General Session II          2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.    Palau de Congressos de Barcelona
        17/05/11                                     As above
                                                                                                   * Not included
RESTAURANT CLOSE TO THE FIRA                                       RESTAURANT (D)

During the two days of the event you might need to find a
                                                                   HOTEL AYRE RESTAURANT
restaurant you like where to grab a bite before getting back to    Gran Via de Les Corts Catalanes, 322 - 324, 08004,
work. Keep in mind there is a chance to go to the FIRA’s Cantina   Barcelona
located in the building. This restaurant can accommodate up        Tel.: +34 933675502- Fax: +34 93 3675501
to 300 people at the same time. In case there is a queue you       - e-mail: restauracion.granvia@ayrehoteles.com (att. de
might decide to take it easy and wait for 10 minutes or either     Rubén, metre)
find a good restaurant nearby. For this reason we suggest you      - lunch timetable: 13:30 - 16:00
a few restaurants you might find in a walking distance.            - capacity: 106 pax
RESTAURANT (B)
Hotel Fira Palace Barcelona
In this restaurant one could enjoy an exquisite excellent                  200 K SELECT
                                                                   RESTAURANT (E)
Mediterranean cuisine in a peaceful and elegant atmosphere.        HOTEL “B” RESTAURANT
Avenida Rius I Taulet, 1-3. Barcelona 08004. Spain.                        GALINA &
                                                                   The B-Bar is located in the hotel lobby of ‘B’ Hotel .
Tel: +34 934 262 223 - Fax: +34 934 248 679
- e-mail: maitres@fira-palace.com                                  Here you could enjoy OGROMNOVY
                                                                           OLEG a unique and luxurious gustatory
- lunch timetable: 13:00 - 15:30                                   experience: drunch, an innovative concept that’s already
- capacity: 70 pax                                                 taken off in the USA or some typical tapas made with the
                                                                   finest local ingredients, an exclusive selection of fine wines
                                                                   and champagnes made in provinces all over Spain.
RESTAURANT (C)
              Cliquez
RESTAURANT FILIGRANA                     pour modifier Gran style des Catalanes, 389-391 -du masque
                                                        le Via de les Corts sous-titres 08015 Barcellona
                                                                   TEL: +34 93 552 9500 (Josep)
The Restaurant Filigrana is situated in Barcelona, inside one      - e-mail: b-hotel@nnhotels.es (a la att. de Josep)
of the best Hotels in town, the Catalonia Barcelona Plaza.         - lunch timetable: 12:00 - 00:00
                                                                   - capacity: 60 - 80 pax
In a well-decorated setting with a homely ambiance, you will
enjoy high quality dishes, thanks to a combination of our true
charcoal grill with the most traditional recipes of Catalan and
International cuisines.

Located at Hotel Catalonia Barcelona Plaza, Plaza España,
6-8 - Barcelona
- Tel: +34 934262600
- e-mail: reservas@restaurante-filigrana.com
- lunch timetable: 13:30 - 15:30
- capacity: 50 pax


          17/05/11
RESTAURANT (F)                                                  RESTAURANT (F)
RESTAURANT SUARNA                                               EL CAMAROTE DE TOMAS
Located in one the most active areas of Barcelona, nearby the   A restaurant where one could taste great seafood and fish in
Magic Fountains, Montjuic park and Plaza España, Suarna         a very familiar environment at a reasonable price.
restaurant is a very versatile option where breakfast, lunch,
dinner appetizers and drinks can take place. The restaurant     C/ Lleida, 3 08004 Barcelona, Spagna
counts on a big dining room for groups as well as a terrace     Tel +34 934 266 736 ( att. de Montse o Tomás)
in order to enjoy the nice weather of Barcelona during the      - e-mail:
XANGO meeting.                                                  - lunch timetable: 13:30 - 17:00
                                                                - capacity: 20 pax
Llança, 1 - 08015 Barcelona, Spagna
Tel. +34 934 253 863
- e-mail: andres@suarna.es
- lunch timetable: anytime booking previously                           200 K SELECT
- capacity: 2 rooms of 60 and 80 pax each
                                                                        GALINA &
RESTAURANT (G)                                                          OLEG OGROMNOVY
RESTAURANT RIAS DE GALICIA
Renovated in 2009, “the Rías” is an historical high-end
restaurant well-known for its seafood.
C/ Lleida, 7 08004 Barcelona
- Tel: +34 934232448     Cliquez pour modifier le style des sous-titres du masque
- e-mail: info@riasdegalicia.com (att. de Olga)
- lunch timetable: 13:00 - 16:00
- capacity: 110 pax



RESTAURANT (E)
RESTAURANT XOP D´OR
Carrer Llançà, 7 - Avda. Paral.lel, 204
08015 - Barcelona
+34 93 325 3646 - +34 649 492 024
- e-mail: cerveceriaxopdor@yahoo.es (att. de Juan)
- lunch timetable: 13:00 - 17:00
- capacity: 180 pax

          17/05/11
200 K SELECT
                                GALINA &
                                OLEG OGROMNOVY

       Cliquez pour modifier le style des sous-titres du masque




17/05/11

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Barcelona

  • 1. 200 K SELECT GALINA & OLEG OGROMNOVY Cliquez pour modifier le style des sous-titres du masque 17/05/11
  • 2. Barcelona General Information Transportation in Barcelona How to get to the conference centre from INTL Barcelona Airport 1) Aerobus (Express bus service) 2) RENFE Train and Metro 3) Taxi 4) Nitb us 200 K SELECT How to get to the conference centre from Girona Airport GALINA & Hotel at Girona Airport OLEG OGROMNOVY 1) Barcelona Bus -transfer from Gerona airport to Barcelona 2) Train to Barcelona Barcelona Metro Map (Subway / Underground Map)T10 Transport Ticket Cliquez pour modifier le style des sous-titres du masque TOP-Things to do in Barcelona Transport to Fira Montjuïc – by Metro & Bus TOP-things to do XANGO EVENT AGENDA RESTAURANT CLOSE TO THE FIRA General Information In Barcelona, and throughout Catalonia, there are two official languages: Catalan, the language of Catalonia, and Spanish, the official language of Spain.As in most European countries and also in Catalonia, GMTis the time system used in Barcelona. Clocks are one hour ahead of GMTin winter and two in summer and are adjusted twice a year, going forward one hour in winter and back an hour in summer. Spain is in the Eurozone and the euro is its official currency. Foreign currency could be exchanged at savings banks, or ‘Caixes’ (the opening hours are Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 2pm. Thursday afternoons, 4.30pm to 7.45pm, except June to September) and banks (Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 2pm and Saturday, 8.30am to 1pm, except summer). 17/05/11
  • 3. Currency exchange office also open every day in Barcelona city centre, and at the main railway stations and the Estació del Nord bus station and at the Airport, where they have longer opening hours. The working day in Barcelona usually begins at 8 or 9 in the morning and ends around 6 or 7 in the evening, with a one- or two- hour break for lunch at 2pm. This is the daily life and routine that befits the Spanish reputation as a hard-working and thrifty people. Lunch and dinner are usually eaten a little later than in the rest of Europe. Most restaurants open from 1pm to 4pm, and from 8pm until 11pm. Tipping isn’t obligatory, but people usually leave 5% if they are satisfied with the service. Shops have long opening hours, from 10am to 2pm and from 4.30 to 8 or 8.30pm. In Barcelona city centre, most shops don’t close at lunchtime and large shopping centres and department stores open until 10pm all year around. With regard to prices, Barcelona features a wide range of accommodation, shops and services to suit all pockets. Here are 200 K SELECT some approximate prices in Barcelona: a single public transport ticket costs €1.45, an espresso coffee between €1 and €1.50; a lunchtime set menu could cost between €8 and €15, a cinema ticket €7.40; a sandwich €2 to €3.50, and a newspaper about €1.20. Smoking is prohibited in all bars and restaurants in Barcelona. Transportation in Barcelona GALINA & OLEG OGROMNOVY The public transportation in Barcelona is well organized with a combination of underground networks, day and night buses, trams, and trains. This part of the guide provides you with the official web site information for the Barcelona transport system including the metro (underground), buses, local trains (TMB), and long distance trains RENFE. Most of these sites have translations into several languages. Cliquez pour modifier le style des sous-titres du masque You will find up to date timetables and routes at each one of the following sites. 17/05/11
  • 4. Aerobus (Express bus service) Metro www.aerobusbcn.com +34 902 100 104 http://www.tmb.cat/en/linies-de-metro (L1, L2, L3, L4, L5, L11) RENFE Train and Metro www.renfe.com Here a useful link to help you easily get around Tel: (+34) 90 224 3402 (International) Barcelona. Tel: (+34) 90 224 0202 http://english.independentrip.com/39-spain/como- moverse/42-barcelona/13-airport/ TAXI http://www.taxibarcelona.cat Tel +34 933 033 033 200 K SELECT How to get to the conference centre from Barcelona Airport There are 4 main ways to get to the conference centre from Taxi Groc. Tel 933 222 222 Servi Taxi. GALINA & Barcelona Airport 1) Aerobus (Express bus service) Tel 933 300 300 Cooperativa Radio Taxi.Tel 933 250 000 OLEG OGROMNOVY 2) RENFE Train and Metro 3) Taxi 4) Nitbus Tram http://www.trambcn.com Cliquez pour modifier Aerobus (Expresssous-titres du masque le style des bus service) Tram Lines 6 lines (T1, T2, T3, T4, T5 and T6) The Aerobus service is an express bus service that links Ferrocarriles de la Generalitat de Catalunya (FGC) Barcelona airport to the city centre. This service normally runs between 6 and 15 mins within its fixed hours of operation from 06:00 to 01:00 City Train You could catch the Aerobus from outside both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. http://www.fgc.cat/eng/index.asp The Aerobus will then take you to the city centre where you FGC 12 metro lines (L6, L7, L8) could either stop at Plaça Espanya or Plaça Catalunya. (R5, R6, S1, S2, S4, S5, S8, S33 and S55) The tickets could be purchased in the bus or in the vending machines right outside the terminals. The price might vary City Bus from €5.30 (one-way) to €9.15 (round-trip). http://www.tmb.cat/en/linias-de-bus over 100 day lines and 17 night lines. 17/05/11
  • 5. TIP: If you are making your way to Barcelona Airport, make TRAVELLING TIPS: sure that you take the right Aerobus. It is important to remember that both Aerobuses for Terminal 1 and for Terminal 2 stop at The train station is 5 minute-walk from the Terminal 2 main the same bus stops in the city centre. (e.g. Plaça Catalunya) entrance. The Aerobus directed to Terminal 1 is light blue and dark blue. The bus leading to Terminal 2 is dark blue and yellow. If you land on Terminal 1 you need to catch the free green shuttle which will lead you to T1 to T2. If you make it to the wrong terminal you might need to take an extra shuttle service provided by the Airport leading passenger The two terminals are 4 km away to each other and this from T1 to T2 and vice versa. makes it not recommendable to cover the distance by foot. Trains From Barcelona Airport RENFE Train BusTransit T1/T2 The RENFE train service runs approximately every 30 mins to/from Barcelona airport to the city centre. Travel time approximately 25 minutes. 200 K SELECT The name of the stop you want for the airport is Aeropuerto. If travelling from the airport to the city centre you could get off Timetable for RENFE Trains between the airport and city center GALINA & at Passeig de Gracia, Clot or Barcelona Sants, known also as Sants Estació, the main railway station. From these you could change for the Barcelona metro underground system to go to www.renfe.com OLEG OGROMNOVY your final destination. Please note this section of the RENFE web site is currently Barcelona Airport Taxis only in Spanish. You could still get the timetable information however - here are the translations to some of the terms used 1) Taxi: Tel: (0034) 93 303 3033 so that you could submit your enquiry: Cliquez pour modifier Travelling by Taxi is a low cost and convenient way to get from le style des sous-titres du masque Origen - Start station - therefore select Aeropuerto = Airport the airport to the city centre, especially if you have a family or from the drop down menu a lot of luggage. Destino - Destination station - for Barcelona city centre select You will find a taxi rank outside any of the main terminal Barcelona Sants. exits Terminal 1 (T1) or Terminal 2 (and of the 3 buildings of Terminal 2 - T2A, T2B or T2C). Look for the sign pointing to Consulta por tipo del dia = select for type of day. the nearest taxi rank. The taxis operate all night and there are It´s best to ignore this box and just select your chosen date in several hundred of them so you don’t have to worry about not the box below. being able to catch a cab. Leave the next few boxes as they are, then just click the The journey to the city centre will take you between 20 to 30 Horarios button which means Timetable. You will then see mins depending on road conditions. If you are travelling from the Train schedule as requested. Terminal 1 rather than Terminal 2, this will add an extra 4 kms to your journey and take approximately 5 minutes more. The hora Salida is the departure time the hora llegada is the arrival time. If you have special needs or need a cab specially adapted for disabled passengers call this number: Tel: (0034) 93 420 8088 17/05/11
  • 6. Taxi Fare Hotel at Girona Airport: Expect to pay around €25.00 for the journey into the centre If you are arriving on a late night flight you will probably wish from T2 and €30.00 for your journey from T1. There will also to stay in a hotel at Girona airport if so here you can find the be an additional charge for each bag you’re carrying. You’ll name of a very convenient hotel close to the Girona Airport. find the rates displayed inside the cab. The fare might vary in case of traffic jam or accidents as it counts the minutes and Hotel Vilobi Park – 2 Stars the kilometres. Ctra. de l’Aeroport 5) Airport Night Bus: NitBus N17 Vilobi d’Onyar, AP 7 Sortida 8 NitBus is the bus that operates in all Barcelona 17185 Girona, Spain approximately from 22:00 to 5:00. Tel : (0034) 97 247 3483 At the Airport you could find a bus stop at Terminal 1 and this Fax: (0034) 97 247 3463 bus will lead you to the city center. 200 K SELECT Sito web: www.hotelvilobi.com The price for a one-way ticket runs approximately around €2. There are 2 main types of public transport between Girona You could also use the T10 on this bus. (see detailed Metro GALINA & Airport and Barcelona City Centre. specifics listed in this guide.) 1) Barcelona Bus -transfer from Gerona airport to The N17 Night Bus runs from Plaça Catalunya, via Plaça BarcelonaOLEG OGROMNOVY Espanya to Barcelona Airport and vice versa. 2) Train to Barcelona How to get to the conference centre from Girona Airport: Barcelona Bus - transfer from Gerona airport to Barcelona Girona Airport is 103km (64.2 miles) North East of Barcelona Cliquez pour modifier Barcelona Bus Information Tel: (0034) 90 213masque le style des sous-titres du 0014 or about 1hr 20 mins bus ride from Barcelona centre. www.sagales.com The Barcelona bus is probably the most convenient way of transportation between Girona Airport and Barcelona city centre. There is a direct bus between Girona airport and Barcelona Estació del Nord that leaves from outside the arrivals hall at airport. This is the cheapest way to go to Barcelona, and normally there are no problems with queues and delays. The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes, and very conveniently the time table is adjusted to coincide with flight arrivals. The costs is €12 for a single and €21 for a round- trip. There is also a regular bus that runs between Girona Airport and Girona city centre that at the time of writing costs €2,05 for a single and €3.90 for a return ticket. Train Transfer Between Barcelona City Centre and Girona Airport and viceversa 17/05/11
  • 7. www.renfe Address: Av. de Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 13-27 Poble Espanyol – Parque Monjuik - 08038 The journey from Girona to Barcelona is approximately 1 hr and 10 minutes and you will be arrive to Girona city centre. Metro : The closest metro station to the One are at “Plaza Espanya”. From Girona airport you need to make your way to Girona city centre. Remember to account for an extra half an hour for the Line 1 - station “Espanya” journey from Girona airport to Girona Centre. You could travel Line 3 - station “Espanya“ by taxi or bus the taxi will cost you around €20 from Girona centre to Girona Airport. Bus: Line 50 “Parc de Montjuïc-Trinitat Nova” Name of the stop Catching the train won’t be the most convenient solution. Bus “Avda. Marqués de Comillas” it the most recommended. Barcelona Metro Map (Subway / Underground Map) T10 Transport Ticket On this page you’ll find a Barcelona metro map that will help you navigate the TMB and FGC metro transport system. 200 K SELECT T10 ticket will give you 10 trips on the metro, FGC trains, buses, tram and RENFE all Zone 1 areas. The main city centre areas are all in Zone 1. The metro map below shows both TMB (L1, L2, L3, L4, L5) and FGC metro lines (L6, L7, L8) along with the Tram Lines GALINA & If you need to travel outside of Zone 1 you could buy a different (T1 to T4) T10 zone ticket that will cover you for other zones. The circles on the map indicate hubs on the metro where you OLEG OGROMNOVY The T10 is valid on the RENFE train to the airport but not could change lines. valid on the Aerobus (the express bus service to the airport) See a Barcelona Metro Map posted on the next page. It is possible to buy a T10 for each of the other 6 zones however to see most of the Barcelona attractions and the city centre If you need to use the Metro more than once a day it will be you only need a T10 (Zone 1). Cliquez pour modifier le style des sous-titres du masque more convenient to buy a T10 Ticket. A T10 costs only €7,85 and will save you the trouble of buying individual tickets for each journey as well as saving you money. Transport to Fira Montjuïc – by Metro & Bus A normal single journey ticket will cost you 1.45 € so with a Address: Avenida María Cristina s/n 08004 Barcelona T10 you save 6.65 € each 10 journeys! Metro : Both lines has exits at Montjuïc venue. T10 could be shared with other members of your group. Note to use the T10 for each person you have to put the card in Line 1 - station “Espanya” the machine and then pull it out completely from the ticket Line 3 - station “Espanya“ validation machine - this will release the turnstile to allow you through. Leave the card on the machine for the next member Bus: of your group to use the T10. Each time someone in your All of these bus lines allow access to the Montjuïc venue group uses the T10 it counts as a separate journey. from any part of the city of Barcelona. Please make sure you keep the ticket with you up to the time 9, 13, 27, 30, 37, 50, 56, 57, 65, 79, 91, 109, 153 and 157 you leave the station as it will be requested to exit both of the stations. The regular number 79 metropolitan bus also links Gran Via to Montjuïc and other areas of Barcelona. You could buy a T10 from any metro stop and from the Airport at the RENFE train station entrance. 17/05/11 Club ‘The One’:
  • 8. TOP-Things to do in Barcelona WHERE TO GO DURING THE DAY Ramble down colourful La Rambla One of the most famous boulevards in the world, La Rambla is worth a stroll down even if you only have one day in Barcelona. A gateway to rural Catalonia, the mile-long road bustles with tourists, artists, human statues, fortune-tellers, dancers and musicians. Vibrant flower stalls, a cultural and exhibition centre, the superb La Boqueria market, a Joan Miró mosaic, newspaper kiosks and cafés line the street. You may pay a fortune to sip a cola at a roadside café but the people-watching opportunities will be worth the price. 200 K SELECT Get up close to Gaudí’s grand designs In Barcelona, you could gaze& wonder at Gaudí’s fairytale GALINA in architecture. The Sagrada Familia is breathtaking and OLEG OGROMNOVY grotesque by turns. At first glance, it seems as though a careless giant has dripped melting wax over a Gothic cathedral, but a closer look reveals that the protuberances create a stone tapestry of Christ’s life. Take the lift to the top for a breathtaking view. Park Güell is a magical place that emulates an English garden city. After seeing the gatehouses, based on designs for the opera Hansel and Gretel, you Cliquez pour modifier le style des sous-titres du masque could walk up a splendid staircase, past a mosaic lizard to what once was a marketplace. Outside, climb to the heights of the park to gaze down at the magnificent panorama. Climb up the magical Montjuïic Montjuïic is perfect for a leafy stroll with great views, but hard to reach so is less populated by tourists. Scattered across the landward side are buildings from the 1992 Olympic Games, including Santiago Calatrava’s Olympic needle, while facing the sea is the lighthouse and vast cemetery. Energetic visitors could climb to the top of the hill, which is just a short distance from the Olympic stadium and Jardí Botànic (garden). The Plaça Espanya provides the most popular access to the park. Here, you could visit the Pavelló Mies van der Rohe and cultural centre Caixa Forum. 17/05/11
  • 9. Walk on the art side Perfect your path to heaven In Barcelona, a walk in the park is not just a relaxing experience Even if you’re not religious, you should visit the magnificent but an artistic journey as well. Stroll round the leafy gardens of churches of Barcelona. The Sant Pau del Camp is a rare the Teatre Grec and then head to the Fundació Joan Miró, one example of Romanesque architecture, with a fantastical of the greatest museums in the world. It’s home to a collection facade and extraordinary cloister. The graceful basilica of the of over 225 paintings, 150 sculptures and graphic pieces by Santa Maria del Mar is perhaps the best surviving example of the Spanish surrealist artist, along with a number of works Catalan Gothic, and makes a great place to go for a classical by his contemporaries. Wander over to the Jardins Laribal, concert. And the holy architecture of Sagrada Familia will lift meticulously designed by the French landscape artist Jean- your heart to the heavens. Take your time to explore these Claude Nicolas Forestier. Don’t miss the Tres Pins nursery, beautiful buildings, you might even become a believer. where plants are grown for the city’s municipal parks and gardens, or forget to tip your hat to the bronze statue of the Marvel at Modernista architecture Italian poet Dante Alighieri in the Plaça Dante Alighieri. Barcelona’s love of Modernista has been a passionate affair Revel in the Raval 200 K SELECT and the evidence is scattered across the city. In the Dreta area of Eixample, there are some masterpieces. The fairest of Like Paris, Barcelona has a literary flavour. In this city, many writers have been inspired by the lower Raval, generally referred GALINA & them is Gaudí’s luminous Casa Batlló, built for textile tycoon. Nearby, you could gaze at his rivals’ architecture: the shiny to as the Barrio Chino, a name coined by an American journalist Casa Amatller by Puig i Cadafalch, and the decadent Casa due to its underworld feel in the 1920s. Haunted by drifters and prostitutes, the seedy ghetto forms a strangely glamorous OLEG OGROMNOVY Lleó Morera (on the corner of C/Consell de Cent at No.35) by Domènech i Muntaner. Nearby, you’ll find his Hospital de la setting for Jean Genet’s existential novel The Thief’s Journal Santa Creu i Sant Pau, whose city gardens offer a pleasant (1949) and provides the backdrop for the civil war novel The oasis amid the bustling city. This UNESCO World Heritage Palace (1962) by Nobel prize-winner Claude Simon and The Site has 20 pavilions. Margin by André Pieyre de Mandiargues (1967), which was made into a film. For a bite of tapas, visit Els Tres Tombs, a Cliquez pour modifier le style des sous-titres du masque favourite with the Sunday book market scavengers. You could browse through books at the cosy bar of Café de les Delicies and catch a poetry reading at The Quiet Man. WHERE TO GO AT NIGHT Be a model photographer Hit a high note in concert Barcelona is a picturesque place, so even if you’re new to the art of photography, the city still manages to look good. Barcelona has its fair share of live music venues, such as Some scenes, of course, are more photogenic than others. To Razzmatazz and Bikini. But there are also marvellous concert spot a few, wander through Almacenes del Pilar. Here, you’ll halls. The Gran Teatre del Liceu is a splendid place, decorated find a glorious array of fabrics and accessories for traditional by gold leaf, plush red carpets and ornate carvings. L’Auditori Spanish costumes on display in a Bohemian interior dating is a sleek 2,400-seater venue that covers not only classical but back to 1886. For mouth-watering photographs, head to the also jazz and world music. The Palau de la Música Catalana is city’s most central food market and gourmand’s pilgrimage celebrated for its Modernista architecture, and sheer volume La Boqueria along La Rambla, where you’ll discover layers of musical activity. There are a cluster of music festivals, of fruit and veg, olives and herbs in full colour. I bet you could ranging from the pop-infused Primavera Sound to the Festival find also Mangosteen fruit! For a bird’s eye view, ascend the Internacional de Jazz de Barcelona. Torre de Collserola, Norman Foster’s galactic communications tower. 17/05/11
  • 10. Fuente de Monjuic WHERE TO BUY The Magic Fountain is the main feature of the collection of waterfalls and ponds on Avinguda Maria Cristina, which Fill your suitcase with local clothes stretches from the Palau Nacional to Plaça Espanya in Style comes with all kinds of price tags in Barcelona. High Montjuïc. This is a spectacular fountain which is very popular street shoppers will easily recognise the Spanish labels Mango because of its water arrangements, sound and lighting. and Zara, but fashionistas should check out Custo Barcelona 2,600 litres of water are pumped through this great fountain for its trademark, bright T-shirts, and MTX Barcelona for its per second in three concentric pools which have a water restructured womenswear. These are not cheap, but they are recirculation system. certainly designer originals. Those with a yen for footwear Metro: Placa Espanya (Green Line, L3) and (Red Line, L1) should spring to the Mallorca-based eco shoe company, Camper, which is famous for its clog heels and bowling shoe classics. Operating hours from 30th April to 30th September: Thursday to Sunday, 9pm – 11:30pm Bag some designer bargains Musical displays: 9pm, 9:30pm, 10pm, 10:30pm and 11pm 200 K SELECT If you’re a dedicated designer bargain-hunter, make the Enjoy a drink at a trendy Lounge club GALINA & 30-minute pilgrimage just outside the city to La Roca Village (93 842 39 39, www.larocavillage.com). More than 50 discount outlets will tempt you with designer apparel from popular If you have heard about Barcelona’s nightlife try one of the many hip lounge clubs in the city. See celebrities at Carpe OLEG OGROMNOVY brands such as Antonio Miró, Versace, Diesel and Camper. Diem Lounge Club or enjoy a cocktail at Shoko or Sotavento Lounge Bar down at the beach promenade of Vila Olimpica. WHERE TO EAT The Bar Eclipse on the top floor of Hotel W has become a trendy place to see and be seen. Elegant dressing code is a SPANISH TAPAS: Cliquez pour modifier The best placedesasous-titres in Barcelona is one le style to get chilled fruit sangria du masque must and door-selection can be very strict as they are very selective places. of the many outdoor bars and cafés. The Bar Colombo is a little tapas bar with a sunny terrace overlooking the port, while the Australian-run Bar Kasparo offers outdoor seating beneath Have a passionate flamenco fling shady arcades overlooking an a playground for children. Another option is the Casa Paco, a friendly hole-in-the-wall A trip to Barcelona calls for a fling with flamenco. Of course, with a terrace on which to relax. There are also a number of many of us are not graced with dancing skills, but that doesn’t bustling cafés with terraces along La Rambla. stop you being a spectator of the traditional Spanish dance form. Head to El Tablao de Carmen, where established stars Picking on pintxos, platters of bite-sized food served on bread and new talent display a vibrant spectrum of flamenco singing, (a version of tapas from the north of Spain), is a popular dancing and music. Los Tarantos in Plaça Reial has become culinary trend in Barcelona. Tradition calls for you to pick at a popular tourist hangout, but the acts still turn heads. For the food with cocktail sticks, and at the end of the night you will vanguard performances, see the Festival de Flamenco de be charged for the number of cocktail sticks you have. The Old Ciutat Vella in May. Town Basque house Euskal Etxea invites you to savour dainty little croissants filled with jamón serrano, chicken tempura with saffron mayonnaise, melted provolone with mango and ham, or a mini-brochette of pork. 17/05/11
  • 11. CATALAN COOKING: You can pick four types of restaurants and bars: Tapas Restaurants, Nouvelle Cuisine, For a taste of Catalan cooking, visit the Cinc Sentits, which is Traditional Cuisine, Beers and drinks creating quite a stir in Barcelona gastronomic circles. Talented Canadian-Catalan chef Jordi Artal shows respect for local classics (flat coca bread with foie gras and crispy leeks, duck Tapas Restaurants: Cervecería Catalana: c/ Mallorca 236 magret with apple), while adding a personal touch in Spanish Cal Pep: Plaça Olles, 8 dishes such as a Palamós prawn in ajoblanco (garlic soup). Paco Meralgo: C/ Muntaner, 171 with cherries and an ice-cream made from their stones. To Ciutat Condal: Rambla Catalunya 18 finish, save room for the artisanal Catalan cheeses or the Costa Gallega: Passeig de Gracia, 71 ‘false egg’ with white chocolate around a passion fruit yolk. Cuines Santa Caterina: C/ Francesc Cambo, 16 ‘’Cinc Sentits’’ (five senses) has finally been acknowledged by the Michelin Guide with a star, but this is still one of the more affordable of the city’s top-end restaurants. 200 K SELECT Nouvelle Cuisine: Neichel: c/ Beltrán I Rózpide, 1 SEA FOOD: GALINA & LLuçanes: Plaça Font La Dama: Avinguda Diagonal, 423 Via Veneto: Ganduxer 10 No one leaves Barcelona without delighting an oyster. The city toasts the fine Galician restaurant Botafumeiro in Gràcia OLEG OGROMNOVY Gaig: c/ Aragó, 214 El Racó den Freixa: c/ Sant Elies, 22 for its fantastic assortment of seafood, served by impeccably dressed waiters against a backdrop of nautical motives. Keep in mind prices could be higher than expected as quality is very good. Cal Pep in the Born is known for its trifásico, a mélange Traditional Cuisine: La Barceloneta: c/ L’Escar, 22 Cliquez pour modifier le style des sous-titres du masque of fried whitebait, squid rings and shrimps, and exquisite little tallarines (wedge clams). The Barceloneta restaurant Can Casa Leopoldo: C/ Sant Rafael, 24 Ramonet displays a spectacular haul of fresh seafood every El Xalet de Montjuïc: Avinguda de Miramar, 31 day, which is likely to tempt you if you’re piscatorially inclined. Casa Calvet: C/ Casp, 48 Beers and drinks: SWEETS: El bosc de les fades (“the forest of the fairies”) Pg de la Banca 7, Barcelona, Spain, 08002 Barcelona is the perfect place to indulge in sweet treats. You’ll Mirablau – Panoramic Bar Plaza Doctor Andreu s/n 08034 be spoilt for choice with its selection of confectionery shops. Barcelona 93 434 00 35 For posh chocolates in fancy packaging, head to Escribà; and for cooked candy visit Papabubble, where you could see the sweets being rolled in front of your eyes. If you’re over in Spain during the winter and fancy a hot chocolate, stop by the milk Day Excursions: bar La Granja. Handsomely fitted with antiques, it serves thick Sitges: Old Town and beach area and frothy cocoa, which will warm you up. Figueres: Dalí Museum Wine and Cava region el Penedés 17/05/11
  • 12. AGENDA Saturday, May 28 Registration 8 :00 a.m. -10:00 a.m. Palau de Congressos de Barcelona Address: Avenida de La Reina Maria Cristina Montjuïc – Barcelona, Spain General Session I 10 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch* Break 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. General Session II 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Break 4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. 200 K SELECT General Session III 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. GALINA & Dinner* Break 8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. OLEG OGROMNOVY Free access in The Themed Park Pueblo Español – Montjuïc Avinguda Francesc Ferrer I Guardia, 13 08038 Barcelona, Spain 935 086 300 Cliquez pour modifier le style des sous-titres du masque Party at Club ‘’The One’’ 11:00 p.m. - 4:00 a.m. The Themed Park Pueblo Español CLUB ‘’THE ONE’’ As above Sunday, May 29 Registration 8:00 a.m. - 10.30 a.m. Palau de Congressos de Barcelona As above General Session I 10.30 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. Lunch* Break 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. See Restaurants suggestions General Session II 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Palau de Congressos de Barcelona 17/05/11 As above * Not included
  • 13. RESTAURANT CLOSE TO THE FIRA RESTAURANT (D) During the two days of the event you might need to find a HOTEL AYRE RESTAURANT restaurant you like where to grab a bite before getting back to Gran Via de Les Corts Catalanes, 322 - 324, 08004, work. Keep in mind there is a chance to go to the FIRA’s Cantina Barcelona located in the building. This restaurant can accommodate up Tel.: +34 933675502- Fax: +34 93 3675501 to 300 people at the same time. In case there is a queue you - e-mail: restauracion.granvia@ayrehoteles.com (att. de might decide to take it easy and wait for 10 minutes or either Rubén, metre) find a good restaurant nearby. For this reason we suggest you - lunch timetable: 13:30 - 16:00 a few restaurants you might find in a walking distance. - capacity: 106 pax RESTAURANT (B) Hotel Fira Palace Barcelona In this restaurant one could enjoy an exquisite excellent 200 K SELECT RESTAURANT (E) Mediterranean cuisine in a peaceful and elegant atmosphere. HOTEL “B” RESTAURANT Avenida Rius I Taulet, 1-3. Barcelona 08004. Spain. GALINA & The B-Bar is located in the hotel lobby of ‘B’ Hotel . Tel: +34 934 262 223 - Fax: +34 934 248 679 - e-mail: maitres@fira-palace.com Here you could enjoy OGROMNOVY OLEG a unique and luxurious gustatory - lunch timetable: 13:00 - 15:30 experience: drunch, an innovative concept that’s already - capacity: 70 pax taken off in the USA or some typical tapas made with the finest local ingredients, an exclusive selection of fine wines and champagnes made in provinces all over Spain. RESTAURANT (C) Cliquez RESTAURANT FILIGRANA pour modifier Gran style des Catalanes, 389-391 -du masque le Via de les Corts sous-titres 08015 Barcellona TEL: +34 93 552 9500 (Josep) The Restaurant Filigrana is situated in Barcelona, inside one - e-mail: b-hotel@nnhotels.es (a la att. de Josep) of the best Hotels in town, the Catalonia Barcelona Plaza. - lunch timetable: 12:00 - 00:00 - capacity: 60 - 80 pax In a well-decorated setting with a homely ambiance, you will enjoy high quality dishes, thanks to a combination of our true charcoal grill with the most traditional recipes of Catalan and International cuisines. Located at Hotel Catalonia Barcelona Plaza, Plaza España, 6-8 - Barcelona - Tel: +34 934262600 - e-mail: reservas@restaurante-filigrana.com - lunch timetable: 13:30 - 15:30 - capacity: 50 pax 17/05/11
  • 14. RESTAURANT (F) RESTAURANT (F) RESTAURANT SUARNA EL CAMAROTE DE TOMAS Located in one the most active areas of Barcelona, nearby the A restaurant where one could taste great seafood and fish in Magic Fountains, Montjuic park and Plaza España, Suarna a very familiar environment at a reasonable price. restaurant is a very versatile option where breakfast, lunch, dinner appetizers and drinks can take place. The restaurant C/ Lleida, 3 08004 Barcelona, Spagna counts on a big dining room for groups as well as a terrace Tel +34 934 266 736 ( att. de Montse o Tomás) in order to enjoy the nice weather of Barcelona during the - e-mail: XANGO meeting. - lunch timetable: 13:30 - 17:00 - capacity: 20 pax Llança, 1 - 08015 Barcelona, Spagna Tel. +34 934 253 863 - e-mail: andres@suarna.es - lunch timetable: anytime booking previously 200 K SELECT - capacity: 2 rooms of 60 and 80 pax each GALINA & RESTAURANT (G) OLEG OGROMNOVY RESTAURANT RIAS DE GALICIA Renovated in 2009, “the Rías” is an historical high-end restaurant well-known for its seafood. C/ Lleida, 7 08004 Barcelona - Tel: +34 934232448 Cliquez pour modifier le style des sous-titres du masque - e-mail: info@riasdegalicia.com (att. de Olga) - lunch timetable: 13:00 - 16:00 - capacity: 110 pax RESTAURANT (E) RESTAURANT XOP D´OR Carrer Llançà, 7 - Avda. Paral.lel, 204 08015 - Barcelona +34 93 325 3646 - +34 649 492 024 - e-mail: cerveceriaxopdor@yahoo.es (att. de Juan) - lunch timetable: 13:00 - 17:00 - capacity: 180 pax 17/05/11
  • 15. 200 K SELECT GALINA & OLEG OGROMNOVY Cliquez pour modifier le style des sous-titres du masque 17/05/11