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Adios Barcelona ! — Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain and Canary Islands

Source: Travel Pod

Nov 08, 2009

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Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain and Canary Islands

Halo! This morning, after getting up, having a shower, getting ready, and packing, we arrived at the front desk to check out with a few minutes to spare. Overall, we were pleased with our accommodation at the Olivia Plaza Hotel. The location was fantastic! Basically, at the foot of Las Ramblas and the Barri Gotic Quarter and within walking distance of many major attractions, including shopping and restaurants. And if it wasn't within walking distance, the tour buses and subway station were only 150 meters away.

Again, we arranged with our hotel to put our luggage in secure storage for a few hours. We thought that we'd take a walk around the Placa de Catalunya and the adjacent streets. And, just as things turn out, we found a Starbucks when we weren't looking for one. And it was just around the corner! Not that we're big Starbucks fans! We just appreciated more than thimble sized coffee! ha!ha!

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