Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
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Sports & Activities
Antilla BCN Escuela de BaileDANCE COURSE
d'Aragó 141; 10 1hr classes €100; icon-hoursgif
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8-11pm Tue-Fri; icon-metrogif
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Urgell)
The best
salsateca
in town, this is the place to come for Cuban
son,
merengue, salsa and a
wholelotmore.Ifyoudon'tknowhowtodancetoanyofthis,youmayfeelalittlesilly(asa
guy) but women will probably get free lessons. The guys can come back at another time and
pay for classes.
Babylon IdiomasLANGUAGE COURSE
del Bruc 65; icon-hoursgif
h
8.30am-6pm Mon-Fri; icon-metrogif
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Girona)
This small school offers a high degree of flexibility - you can study for a week or enlist for a
half-year intensive course in Spanish. The big selling point is class size, with a maximum of
eight students per class. A week of tuition (20 hours) costs €160.
Barcelona Walking ToursWALKING TOUR
Catalunya 17-S; icon-metrogif
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Catalunya)
The Oficina d'Informació de Turisme de Barcelona organises guided walking tours. One ex-
plores the Barri Gòtic (adult/child €15.50/free; icon-hoursgif
h
in English 9.30am daily); an-
otherfollowsinthefootstepsofPicasso(adult/child€21.50/7;icon-hoursgif
h
inEnglish3pm
Tue, Thu & Sat) and winds up at the Museu Picasso, entry to which is included in the price,
and a third takes in the main jewels of Modernisme (adult/child €15.50/free; icon-hoursgif
h
in English 4pm Fri). Also offered is a gourmet tour (adult/child €21.50/7; icon-hoursgif
h
in
English 10am Fri & Sat) of traditional purveyors of fine foodstuffs across the old city; it in-
cludes a couple of chances to taste some of the products.
