Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Great news! On 30 Mar 2013, at 10:06, Gerry Walden wrote: > 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Image licensing: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman Blog: http://www.nathansmusings.eu/