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The Parque del Laberinto is the oldest park in Barcelona. It was opened in 1791 and is located in Montbau. If you are on holidays in Barcelona, you should definitely visit this park! In former times, it was a private park, but since the 70s, it is accessible for everyone.
It is a very romantic place, very calm and relaxing. After a sightseeing tour, you can come here in order to relax, to get your mind off and just to enjoy the beautiful environment. Lovely built alleys cross the park. Furthermore, there is a fountain a lot of trees and fascinating statues like "Eros". It is just a place, where you can chill out and forget the city's trouble.
The highlight is the labyrinth, which is located centrally in the park. The walls are made of hedges and you become desperate when you are looking for the exit. The whole family will definitely have fun! So if you are spending your holidays in a Barcelona hotel, you should do a trip to this park!

Opening hours: Daily from 10h to the evening
Entry: 2€, Wednesday and Sunday free enty
Metrostation: Mundet (Green line direction Canyelles)

We already knew that Barcelona was the city of wellness and one of the most gay friendly city in europe but what we didn't know was that some gay dedicated wellness institutes. Indeed, the city offers dozens of saunas, all located in the Eixample Esquerra. In these places you could relax, chat with your friends or benefit from the jacuzzi and the other exclusive services offered. Saunas are generally opened from monday to thursday and some, like the Sauna Casanova, offers great discount to the members of gay activist groups. By choosing a luxoury barcelona apartment in the Eixample Esquerra, you make the choice to be at two steps of these saunas.

If you are on holidays in Barcelona, you will have a lot of sunny days. On one of these days, you should plan a trip with the Teleférico de Montjuïc. The cable-car is the most interesting way to reach Castell de Montjuïc (Montjuïc castle) and the rest of the sights on Montjuïc hill. It starts from Avinguda Miramar where it connects with the funicular railway from Parallel metro station. It is made up of four cabins that give you fantastic views along the way of both the port and the hill itself. You can take it both ways. The cable-car station can be reached either by stairs or by an elevator. If you are looking for a Barcelona apartment close to the calm and beautiful Montjuïc area, there is for example an accommodation called Montjuic Apartment Ramblas Port. If offers space for up to 4 people and is ideal for families. The full equipped apartment has a balcony from where you have a fantastic view over the harbour. You will definitely enjoy your holidays in this comfortable apartment and there is a lot you can discover in the Montjuïc area.

More and more gay couples decide to spend their holidays in Barcelona. There are a lot of stores, bars and clubs that are especially made for gays. A big part can be found in the district Eixample which is also called „Gayxample" by habitants. This exclusive neighbourhood, which is not far away from the city center, offers a lot of nice Barcelona accommodation. One very modern, light and comfortable apartment is the Diputacion Muntaner Plaza Universidad Apartment in Eixample which offers space for up to 6 people. So it is an ideal opportunity if you want to travel with other friends or couples. It consists of two bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. Furthermore, it has a balcony and tasteful design furniture. It is only a short walking distance away from Placa Catalunya, the centre of Barcelona and Passeig de Gràcia where you have a lot of opportunities to go shopping in most exclusive fashion stores. As gay tourism becomes more and more famous in Barcelona, it is a very tolerant city and there are a lot of leisure facilities that are specialized in it.

Barcelona is hosting the Barcelona International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival next week. This 8th edition is the occasion to talk a little bit more about the open-mindness of the catalan capital city.
It is usual to see two guys hanging around hand in hand in the city. Nobody even notice it, it is part of the view. In a few years, Barcelona has become one of the most popular gay place in Europe. Thus, there is a neighborhood in the district of Eixample, between the street of Diputacio, Arago, Balmes and Villaroel that is now called the "Gayxample". You can benefit from the best accomodation in this place with the appartment Consejo de Ciento-Aribau thanks to BarcelonaPoint, your accomodation specialist in Barcelona and Spain. So if you want to taste what it feels like to be totally free to show your preferences, just book a ticket and come to visit Barcelona, the most gay-friendly city in Spain.

From the 29th of September and for a week La Barceloneta hosts its Fiesta Mayor. Like all the districts of Barcelona, this party is a major event for citizens. Basically it was a party in the honor of Sant Miquel the sant protecting the district but nowadays it turned to an art party. The localisation of La Barceloneta, near to the beach and close to the city center drives the fun to the beach of Sant Sebastia. If you want to enjoy the party, just go to the metro station La Barceloneta (Yellow line) and then go have a look on the harbour (Marina Port Vell), you will surely enjoy this modern place. Then the best part of the fest, concerts and dancing will take place on the Porto Olympico. Just by joining the crowd in the multiple bars (free entrance) or on the beach to have a few (or a lot if you follow spanish tradition) drinks while looking at the great view on the sea. Just look down at a video of last year opening to make you feel the atmosphere. If you're looking for great fun don't miss the party! About your accomodation in Barcelona, you could have a convivial holiday rental with holiday appartments in La Barceloneta with BarcelonaPoint.