Noticias de July, 2008
GRAN HOTEL HAVANA REWARDS ITS CUSTOMERS
The competition to choose the most popular room among our customers has started.
The hotel wants to reward the opinions of its guests by giving them the chance to vote for the room that they like most.
We?ve already received a fair number of replies with our customers? opinions and remarks, and they have given us new ideas which we?ll bear in mind when choosing the winning room.
The hotel wants to reward the opinions of its guests by giving them the chance to vote for the room that they like most.
We?ve already received a fair number of replies with our customers? opinions and remarks, and they have given us new ideas which we?ll bear in mind when choosing the winning room.
Edition #21 Of Barcelona Travel Newsletter is Out
The latest edition of Barcelona Travel newsletter has just been released. In this edition we look at 5 compelling reasons why people come back to Barcelona. We have a special photo of the fountain at the top of La Rambla that is responsible for this. We also...
Banco Vitalicio Insurance Company: Balcony and Lamps, Paseo De Gracia, Barcelona
Lionel Messi controversy follows FC Barcelona Spain to U.S.A
The club, playing two games in the U.S., is fighting with the Argentine soccer federation about its refusal to allow the striker to play in the Olympics.
|One of the worlds great soccer teams, FC Barcelona Spain, arrives in the U.S. on Thursday, riding a wave of controversy over its refusal to release Argentina striker Lionel Messi so that he can take part in the Beijing Olympics.
The squabble between the Spanish club and the Argentine soccer federation has dominated headlines in both......
|One of the worlds great soccer teams, FC Barcelona Spain, arrives in the U.S. on Thursday, riding a wave of controversy over its refusal to release Argentina striker Lionel Messi so that he can take part in the Beijing Olympics.
The squabble between the Spanish club and the Argentine soccer federation has dominated headlines in both......
speed limit cut in Spain and turns out lights to save fuel
To protests from motorists in Spain and mockery in parts of the press, the Socialist government plans to cut motorway speed limits to 50mph and town speeds to 25mph |Spain has seen the future and it is slow, dim and uncomfortable. A swingeing series of energy-saving measures announced by the government in Spain may be a foretaste of the kind of policies which will be forced upon an energy-hungry industrial world in the coming decades.
To protests from motorists and mockery in parts of the......
To protests from motorists and mockery in parts of the......
On This Day 31st July 1991: Superpowers to cut nuclear warheads
At a joint news conference after the signing ceremony, Mr Bush described the Start treaty as "a significant step forward in dispelling half a century of mistrust". |The United States and the Soviet Union have signed an historic agreement reducing their stockpiles of nuclear warheads by about a third.
The Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, known as Start, was signed in Moscow by US President George Bush and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.
At a joint news conference after the signing...
The Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, known as Start, was signed in Moscow by US President George Bush and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.
At a joint news conference after the signing...
More Problems from Climate Than Pollution, Say Spain
My eyes didnt water and the athletes did not complain about the pollution, only about the heat and humidity in Spain. |Heat and humidity levels will be of more concern to competing athletes at the Beijing Olympics than pollution levels, according to athletics chief Jose Maria Odriozola in Spain
"I was there two years ago at almost exactly the same time as the Olympics will be held for the world junior athletics championships," Odriozola told a news conference on Tuesday after...
"I was there two years ago at almost exactly the same time as the Olympics will be held for the world junior athletics championships," Odriozola told a news conference on Tuesday after...
ETA blamed as bomb scares tourists in southern Spain
A hotel employee told El Mundo newspaper that many hotel guests, primarily Spaniards and Britons, were scared and reported seeing dark clouds of smoke. |A bomb exploded early Tuesday at the southern beach resort of Torremolinos on the Costa del Sol in Spain, police told local media - and authorities immediately ascribed it to ETA. The explosion came without warning at 12:20 am (2220 Monday GMT) under a footbridge near two hotels. A beach promenade was also nearly, and many people reported to...
Catalonia?s culinary king feels the heat in Spain
Three years laterin Spain, the pitch-and-putt business was abandoned in favour of gastronomy, although the name, El Bulli, survived. It refers to a breed of French bulldog favoured by the doctors wife |One of the worlds leading restaurants started life as a mini-golf course.
Set in a stunning natural park near the Catalan town of Roses,in Spain it was opened in 1961 by a German homeopathic doctor.
Three years later, the pitch-and-putt business was abandoned in favour of gastronomy,......
Set in a stunning natural park near the Catalan town of Roses,in Spain it was opened in 1961 by a German homeopathic doctor.
Three years later, the pitch-and-putt business was abandoned in favour of gastronomy,......
ETA bombs highway in Spain
It was ETAs first attack since the arrest last week of what government in spain said was its most active guerrilla unit, blamed for killing a civil guard and a string of attacks on police stations|Basque separatists ETA detonated a bomb among highway roadworks in Spains Basque region, damaging construction vehicles and cabins but causing no injuries, the regional government said.
It was ETAs first attack since the arrest last week of what government in a...
Barcelona Reporter | news and...
It was ETAs first attack since the arrest last week of what government in a...
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