Archive for October, 2009

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October 29, 2009, posted by Sairica exhibitions

The Anarchy of Silence. Untill January 10, 2010

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“He’s not a composer, but an inventor of genius”. – said Arnold Schönberg of his pupil, John Cage. You can judge for yourself this winter as the MACBA
presents the largest exhibition devoted to the composer since his death.

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October 16, 2009, posted by Sairica food and drinks

Becoming a Boletaire

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Ask your average urbanite if they know where to find some mushrooms and they’ll direct you to their personal travel agent for the trip of a lifetime. Ask a local in Barcelona and they’ll check the nearest location of recent rainfall and pinpoint a field on a map. Hunting for wild mushrooms (sepas in Spanish, bolets in Catalan) is de rigeur for Catalans in autumn.

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October 14, 2009, posted by Miklós food and drinks

Menú del Día in Barcelona

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The menú del día is like the secret password to Spanish existence. Whisper ‘aai-min-oe’ to the patron and you’ll be given a knowing nod and your expensive a la carte menu quickly whipped away to be replaced by a single sheet in Spanish, probably with regional terms. Think of it as a lucky dip. Chances are one of the dishes will fill you up. And it may even be good.

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October 12, 2009, posted by Sairica events

It’s All Coming Together: Barcelona Meeting Point 2009

12_10_09-bmpUSEDBMP: October 27th – November 1st 2009

Barcelona Meeting Point is Spain’s one and only international and professional real estate exhibition and takes place each autumn. Now in its 12th year, the expo is divided into three parts.

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Apartment: Ghost
Apartment: Walden
Apartment: Sant Jaume
Apartment: Figi
Apartment: Paso Doble
Apartment: Principal
Apartment: Finn
Apartment: Cadaques
Apartment: Riva
Apartment: Canadilla
Apartment: Reial
Apartment: Blasco de Garay
Apartment: Molas2