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In photos: The parade of giants, La Mercè festival, Barcelona, Spain
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In photos: The parade of giants, La Mercè festival, Barcelona, Spain

Tue 11th June, 2019 - by editor - Leave a Comment

La Mercè is the annual festival of the city of Barcelona in Catalonia, and a major part of the festivities is the parade through the streets of papier maché “giants” …

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September Barcelona holds its largest street party, the Barcelona La Mercè Festival.
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In photos: The Castellers and scarf-wavers of Barcelona’s La Mercè Festival

Fri 24th May, 2019Fri 24th May, 2019 - by editor - Leave a Comment

We were in Barcelona last year for the Monochrome Set show, and the next day we witnessed a host of fascinating public events taking place around the city centre as …

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In photos: The Monochrome Set at the BAM festival, Barcelona, Sept 2018
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In photos: The Monochrome Set at the BAM festival, Barcelona, Sept 2018

Sun 7th April, 2019 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Last September, The Monochrome Set played the main stage at the BAM Festival in Barcelona and had a brilliant time of it. We were playing in front of thousands of …

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Barcelona street photos: graffiti, markets, street art and architecture
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Barcelona street photos: graffiti, market life, street art and architecture

Fri 25th January, 2019Thu 24th January, 2019 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Here’s a hefty collection of 90 photos taken on the streets of Barcelona, with scenes of street art, market life, graffiti, shoppers, street performers and more.

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In photos: a look at the Barcelona beaches in the last days of summer
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In photos: a look at the Barcelona beaches in the last days of summer

Mon 7th January, 2019 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Here’s a set of thirty photographs taken around Barcelona’s ‘La Barceloneta’ and ‘Platja de Sant Miquel’ beaches and harbour towards the end of a last year.

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In photos: A cable car trip across Barcelona's old harbour from Mount Montjuïc to Barcelona Beach
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In photos: A cable car trip across Barcelona’s old harbour from Mount Montjuïc to Barcelona Beach

Wed 17th October, 2018Tue 16th October, 2018 - by editor - 1 Comment

Six weeks after our cable car journey over the Welsh mountains in Llandudno, we took in a very different kind of view as we drifted across Barcelona’s old harbour from Mount …

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