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Barcelona
The capital of Catalunya (as the region is known in the local Catalán language) is a lively seaport with an historic center. The city's official Web site has general information on the city with photos and 360º panoramas.

A Photographer's Guide to Barcelona
Don't let the title deceive you--Philip Greenspun's article is a useful all-around guide to the city even if you don't carry a camera. It also has a nice selection of photos.

Time Out: Barcelona
You won't find a better guide to Barcelona than this site from Timeout.com, unless it's the printed Time Out: Barcelona guidebook.

Fodors.com Miniguide: Barcelona
The guidebook publisher's site has hotel reviews, restaurant listings, and a "Best in 3 Days" itinerary for visitors with limited time.

Yahoo! Travel: Barcelona
The basics are covered here, and there's a nice article by Paul Goldberger from the National Geographic Traveler.

Barcelona Online
Use the links on the left side of this commercial site for information on sights, getting around town, etc.

Turisme de Barcelona
Be warned The city tourist bureau's official site is a Flash presentation that will resize your browser window when you click on the red diamond.

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Venere: Barcelona our partner
Nearly 120 hotels, pensions, hostales, and vacation apartments are listed by Venere: Spain. Many of the listings include reviews by travelers.

HotelsSpain.com: Barcelona our partner
The Spanish subsidiary of HotelsCentral.com lists several dozen two- to five-star hotels for Barcelona.

Dining

In Barcelona, One Has Dessert and Then Dessert
Amanda Hesser of The New York Times reviews Espai Sucre, "a formal restaurant dedicated entirely to desserts." (Free registration required.)

Transportation

Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona
The TMB's English-language site has information on the Metro, travel cards, tourist buses, the Montjuic funicular and cable car, and more.

AirWise: Barcelona Airport
Scroll down to the red links for information on getting to and from the airport.

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