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Blog archives for September, 2010
Barcelona bike rentals – comparative chart
Since folks started offering bicycle tours and rentals to tourists a few years back, quite a lot of businesses have come onto the market and there's been something of a price war. So I thought it would be interesting to compile a brief guide to who charges what. Barceloneta Bikes almost always make good on [...]
The Spanish General Strike
This reiterates part of the information already sent to clients. None of us will be seconding the general strike announced by the two largest union federations for Wednesday. We believe with varying degrees of ferocity that slowing labour reform, while conceivably benefiting an elderly class of hyper-protected functionaries and trade union officials, would damage even [...]
Time to introduce urban hunting in Barcelona?
There's a lovely bit in Isaiah 13 describing the ruin and desolation of Babylon: And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch [...]
