RSSArchive for February, 2009

The new Passeig de San Joan in Barcelona

The new Passeig de San Juan will have two less lanes of traffic for cars -one in each direction and the pavements are being widened by 4.5 metres which will make it a real boulevard. This ambitious project was presented yesterday by the district of Eixample in Barcelona. A  process of consultation with residents will [...]

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Golliwogs Jamjars and Conguitos

Everything seems to be getting out of hand lately. I mean that twit Jonathan Ross gets off virtually scot free for his stupid and horrible prank he played on Manuel from “Fawlty Towers” aka Andrew Sachs and Carol Thatcher gets given her cards because of her “Golliwog” jest. A bit of a joke really and [...]

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Apartamentos en Budapest

Budapest es una de las icónicas ciudades del mundo, que es famosa por la majestuosa Gran Sinagoga, así como ser famoso como una ciudad que comparte el río Danubio, con sus hermosos puentes históricos. Los baños termales también se debe ver si uno viene a esta hermosa ciudad. Pero la ciudad de Budapest no es [...]

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Affordable travel to Budapest

Budapest is one of those iconic cities of the world which is famous for the majestic Great Synagogue as well as being famous as a city that straddles the river Danube with its beautiful historic bridges. The ornate thermal baths are also a must see if you plan to come to this lovely city. Budapest [...]

Weekly thoughts from Catalonia

A few things this week to talk about, the first one being the tragedy in St Boi. I suppose I won’t be the first to criticize shoddy Spanish workmanship especially in the construction industry but questions should be asked as to how a ceiling collapses on young children while watching a baseball game. And I [...]