Blog for Spain events, vacations and travelPrivate accommodation, hotels in Spain, active or gourmet travel and events in Barcelona and other Spanish citiesChuchurumel in concert - Portuguese live music in Mostoles Madrid Spain- May 31, 2008 Chuchurumel delights us on Sunday June 8 at the Lake stage of Finca Liana Park in Mostoles (Madrid) with the ancient flavour of the traditional music and singing from the deep Portugal, covered with the most innovative technologies and stage conception. Hurdy-gurdies vs. video, Bagpipes vs. samples. Mandolins vs. programming. An eye-catching visual and musical show, ...http://www.spaindreams.com/blog/?p=133 Spring - Primavera Sound live music festival in Barcelona, Spain- May 30, 2008 Until May 31, the music festival Primeravera Sound is on again in Barcelona. The main events take place at the open air area Parc del Forum, just besides the sea with music from hip hop to rock and bands such as Public Enemy, Young Marble Giants and Lightspeed Champion or Portishead. Some free performances take place ...http://www.spaindreams.com/blog/?p=132 China photography at the Palau de la Virreina in Barcelona, Spain- May 23, 2008 Until Sunday 25, you still have the possibility to discover the actual China photography at the Palau de la Virreina, just off the famous La Rambla boulevard in the centre of Barcelona. More than 100 works between 1994 and 2006 from 30 young Chinese artists are shown in this exhibition, including photos of areas such as ...http://www.spaindreams.com/blog/?p=131 Traditional festival Patum in Berga, Catalonia, Spain- May 22, 2008 These days, during Corpus Christi, one of the most popular and traditional festivals is held in Catalonia, north east of Spain. The so called &8221; Patum &8220;in the city of Berga. This festival was declared in the year 1983 of National Interest and World Heritage by the Unesco in 2005. If you are in the Girona ...http://www.spaindreams.com/blog/?p=130 CCCB in Barcelona - Flamenco festival- May 22, 2008 TheContemporary Cultural Centre of Barcelona, short CCCB,located in Ciutat Vella (Old City) of Barcelona, will hold again this year a flamenco festival, which you should not miss in case you like the authentic stuff, not the tourist orientated shows. Until this Saturday, music andflamenco shows includeartists such asthe female classic and vanguardist flamenco dancer Carmen Cortes, ...http://www.spaindreams.com/blog/?p=129 Lastminute accommodation offer in rural hotel on Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain- May 17, 2008 We would like to inform you that we have a special offer for lastminute accommodation bookings inthe rural hotel Sa Rota on Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain. We invite our guests to enjoy a delicious homemade dinnerfor free in our country hotelduring their stay.We are located in Lloret de Vistalegre, surrounded by 28 hectares of fig trees, ...http://www.spaindreams.com/blog/?p=128 Free museum visit at night in Barcelona- May 15, 2008 This coming Saturday evening, May 17, you can visit about 20 museums throughout the city of Barcelona in Spain for free. The museums are open from 7 pm until 1 am and include museums such as the Picasso Museum, CCCB, MACBA, Miro Museum, Science Museum, La Pedrera, Music Museum, MNAC and La Virreina. It might be ...http://www.spaindreams.com/blog/?p=126 Motorcycling week in Barcelona - Spain- May 7, 2008 Between Thursday, May 8 and Sunday May 11, an estimated 250 thousand people will visit the Motorcycle show which is going to bebe held atthe Montjuc venue - Fira de Barcelona (Plaza Espanya). Themost important manufacturers, importers and distributorsof motorcycles, mopeds, quads and accessories(about 260 exhibitors) from Spain, other European and international countries will attend ...http://www.spaindreams.com/blog/?p=125 |