Camp Nou

Barcelona

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May 7th 2011
Decided literrally last minute to take a quickie to a European city of note, so got an excellent deal to fly return with Air France from Aberdeen. (Cheaper than central belt inc train fare and night in Thistle Hotel) Firstly the 'Barcelona Card' It's definately worth working out how many journeys you'll be making on the metro etc to be sure you get value for money. The Metro ... read more

Europe » Spain » Catalonia » Barcelona

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more