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Lauren Mannion
About
Lauren is originally from Rossendale, in north-west England. After spending a year studying in Girona, she moved to Barcelona in 2007. She started out as an English teacher, and also spent time as an editorial assistant at 'Metropolitan'. She now works as a web content editor and freelance writer.
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Articles
Illustration by Kat Cameron
Talk of the Town
Learning Catalan doesn't have to mean being stuck in a classroom
Mar 29, 2011 by Lauren Mannion in Things to do (1 Comments)
Photo by Lee Woolcock
Confessions on an Irish dancefloor
Irish dancing fan Lauren Mannion gives us the lowdown on her much-loved hobby
Feb 28, 2011 by Lauren Mannion in GOING OUT
Photo by Julia Montilla
Ojos de Brujo
Catch them now, it's their last tour
Jan 31, 2011 by Lauren Mannion in GOING OUT
Photo by Lee Woolcock
Making a scene - Pessebres in Catalunya
They are a common feature of the Catalan Christmas but what is the history behind the traditional 'pessebre' and who makes them?
Nov 30, 2010 by Lauren Mannion in LIVING
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Hidden treasures: Polaroid Bar
Polaroid Bar celebrates everything Eighties, good and bad
Nov 26, 2009 by Lauren Mannion (2 Comments)
Hidden Treasures: Só-Ló
Café bar and music venue that offers more than your average venue.
Aug 31, 2009 by Lauren Mannion
Hidden Treasures: Electric Bar
This Gracia classic has live entertainment every night of the week
Aug 31, 2009 by Lauren Mannion
Hidden Treasures: Tinta Roja
A monthly guide to Barcelona’s live-action venues
Aug 31, 2009 by Lauren Mannion (1 Comments)