November 2008 http://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/topics/november_2008/index.rss en-en 2012 Creative Media Group SL. All Rights Reserved. Fri, 06 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Surfing From the archive: Back in 2008 we spoke to Barcelona's surfing community before they lost their waves

]]> http://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/articles/surfing http://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/articles/surfing Fri, 06 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT The bells of Barcelona While other forms of marking time’s passage are now more common, the ringing of bells still has something to tell us

]]> http://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/articles/the-bells-of-barcelona http://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/articles/the-bells-of-barcelona Sat, 01 Nov 2008 17:27:32 GMT Fifteen minutes of fame It's not just the locals that can enjoy small-screen fame in Barcelona, foreigners can too

]]> http://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/articles/fifteen-minutes-of-fame http://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/articles/fifteen-minutes-of-fame Sat, 01 Nov 2008 17:26:51 GMT It happened to me—Richard Schweid This personal account describes a harrowing incident in the metro

]]> http://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/articles/it-happened-to-me--richard-schweid http://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/articles/it-happened-to-me--richard-schweid Sat, 01 Nov 2008 17:19:47 GMT Regions of Catalunya: Garrotxa This comarca is blessed with an extensive beauty and a bountiful history

]]> http://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/articles/garrotxa http://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/articles/garrotxa Sat, 01 Nov 2008 17:14:59 GMT Linking up: golf in Catalunya The Sant Jordi Golf Society unites Catalan locals and foreign residents through love of a common sport

]]> http://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/articles/linking-up http://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/articles/linking-up Sat, 01 Nov 2008 17:09:05 GMT Water works Catalunya’s mineral water holds its own against the exotic, pricier alternatives.

]]> http://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/articles/water--works http://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/articles/water--works Sat, 01 Nov 2008 10:30:00 GMT Pigeons: pests or pets? Loved and loathed in almost equal measure, pigeons are a common fauna in Barcelona

]]> http://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/articles/pigeons-pests-or-pets http://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/articles/pigeons-pests-or-pets Sat, 01 Nov 2008 09:27:54 GMT Hanging on the hillside The Barcelona neighbourhood of Cal Notari is scheduled to be demolished, but just when is uncertain

]]> http://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/articles/hanging-on-the-hillside http://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/articles/hanging-on-the-hillside Sat, 01 Nov 2008 06:34:00 GMT