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Monthly Archive for January, 2010

Goodbye to Happy Hour in Barcelona

topsyWidgetPreload({ “url”: “http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blogonlyapartments.com%2Fgoodbye-to-happy-hour-in-barcelona%2F”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “Goodbye to Happy Hour in Barcelona” }); Since last November, the “2 for 1” formula, the free drinks and “happy hour” have been prohibited in bars and clubs in Barcelona. A measure taken by Health Public Law hopes, with all this, to prevent addictions and some other negative consequences [...]

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topsyWidgetPreload({ “url”: “http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blogonlyapartments.com%2Fmichelin-star-restaurants-2010-the-best-restaurants-in-spain%2F”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “Michelin Star Restaurants 2010 – the best restaurants in Spain” }); 2009 couldn’t have given anymore and if we weigh up what happened last year, words like financial crisis or influenza A pass through our head. But not all have been negative things; this year has left us many [...]

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3GSMA Mobile World Congress 2010

topsyWidgetPreload({ “url”: “http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blogonlyapartments.com%2F3gsma-mobile-world-congress-2010%2F”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “3GSMA Mobile World Congress 2010″ }); The Barcelona Montjuic Fair prepares to host the media event that will turn the city into the world capital of the mobile phone industry: the 3GSMA Mobile World Congress will be held from the 15th to 18th February. You are invited to join [...]

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The Sitges Carnival 2010

topsyWidgetPreload({ “url”: “http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blogonlyapartments.com%2Fthe-sitges-carnival-2010%2F”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “The Sitges Carnival 2010″ }); The charming village of Sitges, just outside Barcelona, is not only famous for being one of the most popular gay destinations in Spain, but also for its colourful and lively carnival. Up to a quarter of a million Catalans, Germans, Britons and other Europeans [...]

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topsyWidgetPreload({ “url”: “http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blogonlyapartments.com%2Fthe-urban-fashion-fair-brandery-in-barcelona%2F”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “The Urban Fashion Fair Brandery in Barcelona” }); Since the Bread and Butter trade fair left Barcelona and went back to Berlin, its hometown, the best urban fashion brands have a new date for doing business and dazzling the visitors: The Brandery Winter Edition 2010. The second edition will [...]

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topsyWidgetPreload({ “url”: “http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blogonlyapartments.com%2Fmatisse-the-sculptor-and-rodin-the-painter%2F”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “Matisse the sculptor and Rodin the painter” }); In the Rue Varenne of the seventh arrondissement or district in Paris extends a three-hectare park where you’ll find a true castle: the Rodin Museum, which was formerly the Hotel Biron, built in the early eighteenth century. It currently hosts the [...]

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topsyWidgetPreload({ “url”: “http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blogonlyapartments.com%2Fberlinale-2010%2F”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “The Berlinale celebrates its 60th Birthday” }); Along with the Cannes and the Venice Festivals, the International Berlinale Film Festival is one of the most fascinating, historical and cultural of the cinema scene. For 60 years thousands of professionals from many countries meet in Berlin to attend the biggest [...]

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Paris and its impressionist painters

topsyWidgetPreload({ “url”: “http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blogonlyapartments.com%2Fparis-and-its-impressionist-painters%2F”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “Paris and its impressionist painters” }); As with almost all art movements, Impressionism was born out of something through force. It came about during the Second French Empire during the reign of Louis Napoleon III, along with the traditional code of the Fine Arts. What drove the impressionist painters [...]

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The Surrealism will make you dream

topsyWidgetPreload({ “url”: “http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blogonlyapartments.com%2Fthe-surrealism-will-make-you-dream%2F”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “The Surrealism will make you dream” }); Beyond the real things, beyond the reason and beyond the logic, there are the dream, the unconscious and the imagination. To create a poem you just need to write some words in different papers, mix them and throw them over the table. [...]

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The colour is Fauvism

topsyWidgetPreload({ “url”: “http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blogonlyapartments.com%2Fthe-colour-is-fauvism%2F”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “The colour is Fauvism” }); Henri Matisse was known for being the enemy of Pablo Picasso, and the father of Fauvism. Talking about Matisse’s is to talk about the white doves and the intense and violent red he used in his paintings. The colour was not a way of [...]

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