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Heating Up Your Barcelona Winter Break Winter’s here. It’s wet and cold outside, the nights are long and generally, winter is not on our lists of favourite seasons. So now’s the perfect time for a break to somewhere with more pleasant temperatures, and there’s no better option than a winter holiday in Barcelona. Don’t get me wrong – it’s still winter in Barcelona, but it doesn’t rain that much and you’ll get sunny days more often than not. Certainly a lot different from the weather back home! Add to this the fact that this is a major tourist centre that attracts people from across Europe because of its history, culture, restaurants, bars and night life – and you have the perfect recipe for a really hot winter break. Clubbing Takes Off With the Barcelona Night Card Barcelona is renowned for its bars and night clubs. Whether you’re looking for a nice, laid back place to have a drink and talk, a wild nightclub where you can dance the night away to the latest hits, a jazz club or even a flamenco club – you’ll find it in Barcelona. But, just as with any unfamiliar city, during you winter holiday in Barcelona, finding your way around and knowing where the best places are can be difficult – but no more! The Barcelona Night Card provides the perfect solution, offering you entry to some of the city’s hottest spots for 7 full days. This affordable “night club pass” also gives you information about each of the clubs and where they are located. It includes a map and practical details about public transport. 20+ Clubs for a Bargain Price Yep, that’s right: you get free entry into over 20 of Barcelona’s hottest and most popular night clubs any time before 2 a.m. It’s a shame the drinks aren’t free, but hey, for the price of this card, it’s a bargain! Here’s the run down on just a small selection of the clubs where you can “heat up” your winter holiday in Barcelona. Shôko Restaurant Lounge Club Shôko Restaurant Lounge Club is located at a prestigious location on Barcelona’s shire front. The club is famous for its themed parties and has been rated as one of the best after party spots after having raved at a concert with Madonna, Elton John, Cold Play, The Killers, Depeche Mode, Lady Gaga and others. The club hosts some of the world’s most in-demand DJ’s playing the best and latest beats well on into the small hours. Shôko Restaurant Lounge Club Passeig Marítim, 36, 08003 Barcelona, Spain Mon-Sun 7am - 12am Boulevard Culture Club (used to be Club Fellini) This venue can be found on Las Ramblas, one of Barcelona’s main streets. This is a real “hot spot” and you’ll find something going on almost every night of the week. The club has three dance areas, each with a different décor and musical style: • Mirror Hall has a lounge area and large windows with a view over Las Ramblas. There’s a huge bar and a spacious dance floor where you can warm up your winter holiday in Barcelona to the beat of techno and minimal house. • The Bad Room is more intimate with a small bar. It’s usually packed (really!) with regulars and tourists dancing the night away to hip-hop and R&B. • The Red Room is for all those who love pop and disco. Mirrored walls, dance away to pop hits with a just a bit of Rock ‘n Roll. Boulevard Culture Club Les Rambles, 27, 08002 Barcelona, Spain Thu - Sat 11:55pm - 6am Macarena Club Set in the heart of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, the Macarena is a really small and intimate club with room for just 120 party goers. Things really get going as the DJ plays his beats from a booth set right in the middle of the dance floor. Usually open 7 days a week. Macarena Club Carrer Nou de Sant Francesc, 5, 08002 Barcelona, Spain Sun - Thu 12am - 5am, Fri - Sat 12am - 6am So, there you have just 3 of the more than 20 clubs that you get free access to with your Barcelona Night Card. Have a great time and… rave on! Lukas Johannes is a driver for Shuttle Direct, the number one provider of shared and private airport transfers all over Europe and northern Africa. If you’re heading off for a winter holiday in Barcelona Lukas and his colleagues can make sure that you and your luggage get to and from the airport swiftly, safely and at an affordable price.
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