Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/02/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Oh, snap. I've already made commitments this year to spending 5 weeks in New England for the September & October fall colors. Maybe next time. Jay On 2/4/2015 2:15 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote: > This year once again a number of LUG folks are discussing meeting up in > wonderful Barcelona. People will be arriving over a number of days and are > planning how many days they will stay. > Lluis will organise a group dinner on Sunday 20 September. Quite possibly > there will be Leicas stacked and probably Fujis this year ;-) > If you are considering attending, just let Lluis know. My wife Bronwyn and > I will definitely be there. Don't let that discourage you! > If you would like to be on a mailing list to hear about arrangements and > who may be attending just let us know here on the main list. > > For everyone who has not been there previously, Barcelona is a fabulous > city for sightseeing, dining and especially street photography of course. > > 24 September should be the start of the largest festival event on the > calendar for Barcelona. > La Merc? Festival > > http://www.barcelona-tourist-guide.com/en/events/la-merce/barcelona-la-merce.html > > I am sure that everyone who has been there in previous years will agree > that this is a fabulous event to be part of and a photographer's paradise. > The fire run, the giants parade and the human towers are real highlights > but there are many many activities held over a week I think. > > Because Barcelona hosts so many visitors over this period, anyone > considering visiting is advised to book their accommodation as early a you > can. Many locations will allow you to cancel or alter your booking later at > no cost. > > > Cheers > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman