Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I am delighted to say that I am now booed in to the Grupotel Gravina on the Caller Gravina from 19 to 24 September (5 nights) and I am looking forward to joining LUG friends in Barcelona. Gerry Gerry Walden +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or +44 (0)797 287 7932 www.gwpics.com On 22 Mar 2013, at 07:53, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> wrote: > Yes our second HQ. Also the porron is compulsory for everyones first visit. > On Mar 22, 2013 4:07 PM, "Nathan Wajsman" <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote: > >> El Julivert Meu is slowly acquiring the coveted status of being the >> semi-official LUG restaurant in Catalunya. >> >> Cheers, >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu >> http://www.greatpix.eu >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ >> >> YNWA >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mar 21, 2013, at 2:47 AM, Lluis Ripoll wrote: >> >>> Excellent suggestion Geoff! >>> >>> As soon as we know more or less how many people we will be, it would be >> better book in a Restaurant. My suggestion is "El Julivert Meu", some of >> you have already been there, IMO has various advantages: >>> >>> - It is close to the Zurich Cafe and La Rambla (no need of transport) >>> - There is excellent typical Catalan food >>> - It is no expensive >>> - They have "Porr?n" for Nathan, Philippe .. >>> - There is a Polish Waitress she speaks many languages! >>> - They know me and some others: Geoff, Philippe, Nathan, Ted >>> >>> < >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona_LUG_Meeting_JUL_2012/L1027284.jpg.html >>> >>> >>> This is "El Porr?n" >>> >>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/LUGGERS/Lluis--1110789.jpg.html >>> >>> >>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/LUGGERS/L1030016.jpg.html> >>> >>> The Polish Waitress >>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/LUGGERS/L1030018.jpg.html> >>> >>> But I'm open to other suggestions of course! >>> >>> Cheers >>> Lluis >>> >>> >>> >>> El 21/03/2013, a las 02:20, Geoff Hopkinson escribi?: >>> >>>> Lluis may never have been in Barcelona hotels. I think plenty of cafes >> and >>>> bars though! Just to take photos of course. I got a modest apartment >> just >>>> off La Rambla. I will be in town from 16th until 29 I think. >>>> I declare that weekend 21/22 Sep to be LUG Festival then. Saturday 21 >> Sep >>>> afternoon at cafe Zurich and dinner together later? >>>> On Mar 21, 2013 11:10 AM, "Lluis Ripoll" <lluisripollquerol at >>>> gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Greg and others >>>>> >>>>> Let me please some days to prepare a few suggestions, however I think >> that >>>>> the people has already been in Barcelona can give better opinions than >>>>> myself, I've never been in a Hotel in Barcelona. The Nathan's >> suggestion is >>>>> a very good advice, just one comment, the Subway stop services at 00 >> hours >>>>> or I'm not sure at 1 a.m., except saturdays that the service is >> extended up >>>>> to 2 a.m. >>>>> >>>>> Concerning the dates 20-21 September are very good dates, the 24th >>>>> September is "La Fiesta Mayor" the Town Fest celebration, >>>>> >>>>> < >>>>> >> http://www.barcelona-tourist-guide.com/en/events/la-merce/barcelona-la-merce.html >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> the persons of the group can stay here they will have the opportunity >> to >>>>> see "Els Correfocs": >>>>> >>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FornpYhezt4 >>>>> >>>>> More pictures here >>>>> >>>>> < >>>>> >> http://www.google.es/search?q=merce+correfocs&hl=ca&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=XlxKUYLmFYi3hAfJk4D4DA&ved=0CDcQsAQ&biw=1594&bih=910 >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I'll be back soon with more information >>>>> >>>>> Cheers >>>>> Lluis >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information