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See also Accommodations and Restaurant indexes, below.

GENERAL INDEX self-catering, 106–107 Alquimia, 113 Sitges, 263–264 Altafulla, 259 surfing for, 33 Altaïr, 214 AAA, 19 Tarragona, 257–258 American Airlines Vacations, 46 ABACO (Palma de Majorca), tipping, 81 American Express 301 Tossa de Mar, 276–277 currency exchange, 17 Abercrombie & Kent what’s new in, 1–2 offices, 75 International, 47 Acosta, 222 traveler’s checks, 18–19 Above and Beyond Tours, 30 Addresses, finding, 66–67 American Foundation for the Access-Able Travel Source, 29 Adolfo Domìnguez, 217 Blind (AFB), 29 Access America, 23 Adrià, Ferran, 285 Amfiteatre Romà (Tarragona), Accessible Journeys, 29 Aerobús, 38, 72 254, 256 Accommodations, 82–118. See African American Association of Amposta, 259 also Accommodations Index Innkeepers International, 32 Angel Batlle, 213 all-inclusive resorts and African-American travelers, 32 Angel Jobal, 227 hotels, 83 Aiguadolç (Sitges), 261 Antic Hospital de Barceloneta, Vila Olímpica AirAmbulanceCard.com, 29 Santa Cruz, 204 and Poble Nou, 112–115 Aire-Sala Diana, 248 Antic Merçat del Born, 203 Barri Gòtic (Gothic Air Europa, 37 Antiga Casa Sala, 227 Quarter), 84 Airfares, 33 Antiga Pasamaneria Barrio Alto and Gràcia, tips for getting the best, J. Soler, 216 111–112 39–41 Antilla Latin Club, 244 best, 5–6, 85–86 Air France, 38 Antiques, 8, 213 Cadaqués, 284–286 Airlines and air travel, 36–42 Antonio Miró, 217 Ciutat Vella (Old City), 87–97 bankrupt airlines, 23 Apartments and aparthotels, efficiency, 83 film and video, 42 84, 118 , 84, 97–108 long-haul flights, 41–42 Apolo, 241 family-friendly, 101 Majorca, 287–288 Apse of Santa Marìa Girona, 270–271 from North America, 36–37 de Taüll, 184 Gràcia, 84 from the United Kingdom, Aquarium de , 8, 187 Lloret de Mar, 273–274 37–38 Aqua Urban Spa, 113 locations, 84 Airports, 1, 72 Archdeacon’s House (Casa de Majorca getting into town from, L’Ardiaca), 196, 198 Deià, 303–304 38–39 Archetours, 48 Palma de Majorca, Majorca, 287 Architecture, 2, 314–315 294–298 Airport security, 39, 40 Area code, 75 Port de PollençaCOPYRIGHTED and Air Tickets Direct, 40 MATERIALArt and artists, 315–318 Formentor, 305–306 Alcanar, 259 Artesana i Coses, 226 Montserrat, 253–254 Alfa, 245 Art Escudellers, 226 on the outskirts, 115–118 Alitalia, 38 Art galleries, 221 with pools, 115 All-inclusive resorts and Art Picasso, 221 price categories, 82 hotels, 83 Arxiu de la Corona Sant Feliu de Guìxols, 279 All Saints’ Day, 22 d’Aragó, 198 Sants, Paral.lel and Montjuïc, Almirall, 237 ATMs (automated teller 108–111 Alonso, 227 machines), 18 saving on, 82–83 20_096925 bindex.qxp 3/27/07 12:39 AM Page 327

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Australia Barrio Alto Botanical Garden (Jardì consulate, 76 accommodations, 111–112 Botànic), 186 customs regulations, 15 bars and pubs, 246–247 Botero, Fernando, 7 health-related travel advice, 26 restaurants, 157–158 Breakfast, 318 passports, 79 Barri Xinès (Barrio Chino), Bucket shops, 39–40 traveling to from, 38 68–69 Budget, 44 Auto Europe, 44 Bars and pubs, 237–249 Buffet y Ambigú, 214 Automobile travel, 42–45 Barrio Alto, 246–247 Business hours, 75–76 Figueres, 281 beach bars, 242–244 Bus tours, 75 Girona, 267 best, 232 Bus travel, 72, 74 Lloret de Mar, 273 champagne (xampanyerias), Cadaqués, 284 Montserrat, 252 247–248 Lloret de Mar, 273 Sant Feliu de Guìxols, 278 gay and lesbian, 248–249 Montserrat, 251–252 Sitges, 260 L’Eixample, 244–245 Palfrugell, 280 Tarragona, 254 outer Barcelona, 247 Sant Feliu de Guìxols, 278 Avis Rent a Car, 44 B.C.M. (Palma de Majorca), 301 Tarragona, 254 accessibility program, 30 BCN Books, 214 Bus Turístic, 75 BD Ediciones de Diseño, 207, 215 Baccus (Palma de Majorca), Beach clubs, port clubs and Cabo de Formentor, 305 302 beach bars, 242–244 Cacao Sampaka, 215 Backroads, 32 Beaches, 4, 70 Cadaqués, 284–286 Bagur, 281 Costa Daurada, 259 Caelum, 219 Baja Beach Club, 242–243 hazards, 25–26 Café Bar Padam, 237 Balcó del Mediterráni (Balcony Majorca, 290–291 Café del Sol, 245 of the Mediterranean; Palafrugell area, 279–281 Café Dietrich, 248–249 Tarragona), 254 Sitges, 261–262 Café Royale, 241 B & B Italia, 2 surfing and windsurfing, 195 Café Zurich, 238 Banys Arabs Beach of the Boats CaixaForum, 7, 181–182 Girona, 268 (Sitges), 261 Cala Pi (Majorca), 291 Palma de Majorca, 293 Bed-and-breakfast accommo- Calella de Palfrugell, 280 Baraka, 226 dations, 84 Calendar of events, 20–23 Bar Barcelona (Palma de Beer, 321 Caligula, 249 Majorca), 301 Benedictine Monastery (Sant Calling cards, 80 Bar Boira (Girona), 272 Feliu de Guìxols), 279 Cambrils, 259 Barcelona Card, 66 Biciclot, 74 Cameras, digital, 42 Barcelona Chair, 185 Bicycling, 2, 74 Camper, 226 Barcelona Head (Lichtenstein), 7 Majorca, 292 Canada Barcelona Information Office, 48 Bikini, 246 consulate, 76 Barcelona Rouge, 237 Biomedical Research Park, 2 customs regulations, 14 Barceloneta, 56, 70 Black Cat (Palma de Majorca), health-related travel accommodations, 112–115 302 advice, 26 restaurants, 151–157 The Black Horse, 237 passports, 79 Bar de Tapes (Girona), 272 Black Travel Online, 32 Tourist Office of Spain, 10 Bar Marsella, 58, 240 Blogs and travelogues, 34 Can Juan de S’aigo Bar Pastis, 242 Boadas, 232 (Majorca), 299 Bar Pinotxo, 246 Boat tours, 195 “Can Llopis” (Museu Romàntic; Barri Gòtic (Gothic Quarter), Sant Feliu de Guìxols, 278 Sitges), 263 4, 54, 67–68 Bocata, 127 Can Paixano, 248 accommodations, 84, 87–97 Bodegas (wineries), 265 Ca’n Pastilla (Majorca), 291 restaurants, 123–131 Bodeguida del Medio (Palma Cap de Cala Figuera snacks, tapas and drinks, de Majorca), 301 (Majorca), 291 129–131 Boingo, 34 Capella d’en Marcus, 202 shopping, 227 Books, recommended, 48–49 Capella de Sant Jordi (Chapel sights and attractions, Bookstores, 214 of St. George), 7, 165 160–166 Boqueria, 4, 220 Capital for Foreign Exchange, 17 walking tour, 196–200 Borneo, 237 20_096925 bindex.qxp 3/27/07 12:39 AM Page 328

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Cap Roig, 280 Castell de Bellver (Palma de Classical music, 49–50, Car breakdowns, 45 Majorca), 293 232–233 Carnaval Castell de Tres Dragons (Castle Clickair, 1 Barcelona, 20 of the Three Dragons), 168 Climate, 19 Sitges, 260 Catalan language, 313–314 Closed Chapel, 180 Carpe Diem Lounge Club, 243 useful words and phrases, Club 13, 241 Car rentals, 43–44 323–325 Club de Golf Vallromanes, 194 insurance, 24 Catedral Cocktail Bar Boadas, 238 surfing for, 34 Barcelona, 7, 54, 160–161 Codornìu (Sant Sadorni Carrer d’en Robador, 204 Girona, 268 d’Anoia), 265 Carrer Montcada, 202 Palma de Majorca, 293–294 Collegi de Architects, 196 Cartoixa Reial (Valldemossa), Tarragona, 256 Collserola Park, 61, 193 302 CCCB (Centre de Cultura Con- Colònia Güell, 188–189 Car travel, 42–45 temporànea de Barcelona), Columbus Monument (Mirador Figueres, 281 206 de Colom), 51, 164 Girona, 267 CEEFAX, 38 Comarruga, 259 Lloret de Mar, 273 Cellphones, 35–36 Comité, 217 Montserrat, 252 Centers for Disease Control Comme-Bio, 222 Sant Feliu de Guìxols, 278 and Prevention, 25 Commercial Woman, 217 Sitges, 260 Centre Bonastruc Ca Porta Conjunt Monumental de la Tarragona, 254 (Girona), 269 Plaça del Rei (Museu , 60, 177, Centre Comercial Glòries, 228 d’Història de la Ciutat and 178, 208 Centre de Cultura Contem- ), 161, 164 Casa Asia, 208 porànea de Barcelona Connection kit, 35 Casa Batlló, 177, 208 (CCCB), 171, 206 Consolidators, 39–40 Casa Beethoven, 224 Centre del (Casa Consulates, 76 Casablanca, 233 Amatller), 178 Continental Airlines (Palma de Centre d’Urgències Vacations, 46 Majorca), 292 Perecamps, 77 Contribución y Moda, 224–225 Casa Colmina, 227 Centre Municipal de Cooperativa d’Arquitectes Jordi Casa Comalat, 208 Tennis, 194 Capell, 214 Casa de la Ciutat/Ayun- Centro Médico (Palma de Corpus Christi, 21 tamiento, 165–166, 200 Majorca), 290 Coses de Casa, 216 Casa de L’Ardiaca (Archdea- Ceramics and pottery, 7–8, 226 Cosmetics, 225 con’s House), 196, 198 Cereria Subira, 227 CosmoCaixa (Museu de la Casa del Canonge (House of Champagne bars (xampanye- Ciència), 189 the Canon), 200 rias), 247–248 Costa Breve, 245 (Casa Terra- Chapel of Sant Elm (Sant Feliu Courtyard of Orange Trees dos), 207–208 de Guìxols), 279 (Pati de Tarongers), 165 Casa del Llibre, 214 Chapel of St. Christopher, 199 Credit cards, 18 Casa Lleó Morera, 177, 208 Chapel of St. George (Capella Crime, 28 Casals, Pablo, Casa Pau de Sant Jordi), 165 Cuisine, 49, 318–320 Casals, 256 Children, families with Cuisine, Catalan, 119–120 Casa Milà (La Pedrera), best activities for, 8–9 Cultural Center (Sant Feliu de 60, 208, 210 hotels, 101 Guìxols), 279 Casa Morelli, 227 information and resources, 31 Currency and currency Casa-Museu Castell Gala Dalì restaurants, 145 exchange, 16–18 (Figueres), 282–283 Chocolate Museum (Museu de Custo-Barcelona, 217 Casa-Museu Gaudì, 180 la Xocolata), 8, 169 Customs regulations, 11, 14–15 Casa-Museu Port Lligat Christmas (Nadal), 22–23 Czar, 227 (Cadaqués), 284 Churros, 246 Casa Pau Casals, 256 Cibeles, 245 Casas, 226 Cinemas, 233–234 Dalì, Salvador, 49, 316 Casa Terrados (Casa de les City Hall, 245 Casa-Museu Castell Gala Dalì Punxes), 207–208 Ciutat Jardì, 290 (Figueres), 282–283 , 179 Ciutat Vella (Old City), 67–69 life of, 282–283 Cases Tomàs Roger, 207 accommodations, 87–97 Teatre-Museu Dalì (Figueres), Casino de Majorca (Palma de restaurants, 123–138 283–284 Majorca), 301–302 sights and attractions, Dance clubs, 241–242 Casino Lloret de Mar, 275 160–173 20_096925 bindex.qxp 3/27/07 12:39 AM Page 329

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Danzatoria, 247 Discover Spain Vacations, 47 El Tablao de Carmen, 235–236 Dau al Set, 172 Discrimination, 28–29 ELTExpress, 40 David i Goliat (Llena), 7 Dom, 215–216 El Xampanyet, 232, 248 Decathlon, 229 (Miró), 7 Ely Club (Tossa de Mar), 278 Deep vein thrombosis, 25 Dot, 241 Embassies and consulates, 76 Deià (Deyá; Majorca), 302 Drinks, 320–322 Emergencies, Palma de Dels Capellans (near Tarrag- Driving rules, 44 Majorca, 290 ona), 259 Drugstores, 76 Entry requirements, 11 Delta, 37 Escola Municipa d’Hìpica, 195 Delta Vacations, 46 Escolanìa, 252 Department store, 215 E & A Gispert, 219 Escorted tours, 47–48 Deputy’s Palace (Palau del EasyJet, 37 Escribà, 215 Lloctinent), 198 Eat, Drink, Life, 238 Església dels Sants Just i Diada de Catalunya, 22 Economy class syndrome, 25 Pastor, 199 Diada de St. Jordi, 21 Eco-tourism, 33 Església de Santa Marìa del Dia de la Hispanitat, 22 Eixample, 70–71 Mar, 7, 56, 202–203 Dìa de los Reyes (Three Kings accommodations, 84, 97–108 Església de Sant Feliu Day), 20 bars and clubs, 244–245 (Girona), 268 Diagonal Mar, 228 restaurants, 139–147 Església de Sant Pau de Camp, Digital cameras, 42 sights and attractions, 173, 204 Dining, 119–159. See also 174–179 Espai Barroc, 236 Restaurant Index walking tour, 207–210 Espai Gaudì (Gaudì Space), 210 alfresco, 150 El Arenal (Majorca), 291 ETA (Euskadi Ta Askatasuna), 27 Barceloneta and Vila El Born (bar), 238 Etiquette, 76–77 Olìmpica, 151–157 El Born area, 4 Euro (€), 15 Barrio Alto, 157–158 walking tour, 200–203 Eurolines Limited, 45 best, 6, 121–123 El Bosc de las Fades, 238 EuroPass, 38 Cadaqués, 286 El Bulevard des Antiquaris, 213 Eurostar, 43 Ciutat Vella, 123–138 El Café Que Pone Muebles Expedia, 33, 44 El Raval, 135–138 Narvarro, 238–239 La Ribera, 131–135 El Call (Jewish Quarter) Eixample, 139–147 Barcelona, 167 FAD (Foment de les Arts family-friendly, 145 Girona, 269 Decoratives i del Disseny), Girona, 271 El Corte Inglés, 215 7, 171, 206 Gràcia, 147–151 Electricity, 76 Families with children Lloret de Mar, 274–275 El Encants flea market, 223 best activities for, 8–9 Majorca, Deià, 304–305 El Grec, 21, 231 hotels, 101 meals, 120–121 El Indio, 223 information and resources, 31 out of town, 158–159 El Mercadillo, 217 restaurants, 145 Palafrugell, 281 El Milagre (Tarragona), 259 Familyhostel, 31 Palma de Majorca, 298–301 El Olivo (Palma de Majorca), Family Travel Files, 31 Poble Sec and Montjuïc, 292 Family Travel Forum, 31 138–139 El Palau de la Música Catalana, Family Travel Network, 31 Sant Feliu de Guìxols, 279 4, 166–168 Farmacia Nordbeck, 207 Sitges, 264, 266 El Prat de Llobregat Airport, Fashions (clothing), 217–219 takeout, 127 1, 72 Palma de Majorca, 292 Tarragona, 258–260 getting into town from, The Fastnet Bar, 232, 243 tipping, 80–81 38–39 Ferries, Majorca, 288 Tossa de Mar, 277–278 El Raval, 58, 68 Festa Major de Gràcia, 21–22 vegetarian, 120, 121, 123, accommodations, 87–97 Festivals and special events, 128, 137 restaurants, 135–138 20–23 what’s new in, 2 sights and attractions, Figueres, 281–284 Dinner, 319 171–173 Film, flying with, 42 Directory assistance, 80 walking tour, 203–206 Filmoteca, 233 Disabilities, travelers with, El Recó beach, 259 Finca Güell, 190 29–30 El Reloj, 246 Fira d’Santa Lucia, 21, 22 Discos Castelló, 224 Els Balomins (Sitges), 261 Fira of Barcelona, 2 Discotheque, 244 20_096925 bindex.qxp 3/27/07 12:39 AM Page 330

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Flamenco, 235–236 Gimlet, 246 Hibernian Books, 214 The Flooded Forest, 189 Ginger, 4, 239 High Tech, 2 Flora Albaicìn, 227 Girona, 266–272 Hiking, Majorca, 292 FlyCheap, 40 Girona airport, 72 History Museum (Sant Feliu de Flying Wheels Travel, 29 Golden Triangle (Quadrat d’Or), Guìxols), 279 FNAC, 214, 224 174 History of Barcelona, 307–312 Foment de les Arts Decoratives Golf, 194 Hivernacle, 239 i del Disseny (FAD), 7, 171, Majorca, 292 Holiday Care, 30 206 Gotham, 216 Holidays, 19–20 Fonfone, 239 Gothic Quarter (Barri Gòtic), 4, Hollywood (Lloret de Mar), 275 Font del Gat, 181 54, 67–68 Holy Grotto (Santa Cova; Font Màgica (Magic Fountain), accommodations, 84, 87–97 Montserrat), 252 185 restaurants, 123–131 Holy Week (Semana Santa), 20 Food stores, 219–221 snacks, tapas and drinks, HomeExchange.org, 14 shopping, 222 129–131 HomeLink International, 14 Formentor, 305–306 shopping, 227 Horseback riding, 195 Forsyth Travel Library, 46 sights and attractions, Majorca, 292 Forvm Ferlandina, 222 160–166 Hospitals, 77 Foundation Tapestry, 182 walking tour, 196–200 , spa at, 113 Fragata Beach (Sitges), 261 Gothic sculpture, 315 Hotel Omm, spa at, 113 Free or almost free activities, 7 Gràcia, 60, 71 Hotels, 82–118. See also Freixenet (Sant Sadorni accommodations, 84, Accommodations Index d’Anoia), 265 111–112 all-inclusive resorts and Frommers.com, 34 bars and pubs, 245–246 hotels, 83 Fundació Antoni Tàpies, 178 restaurants, 147–151 Barceloneta, Vila Olìmpica Fundació Francisco Godia, sights and attractions, and Poble Nou, 112–115 178–179 179–180 Barri Gòtic (Gothic Quarter), Fundació Fran Daural, 186 Gran Hotel La Florida, 84 Fundació Joan Miró, 9, 182 spa at, 113 Barrio Alto and Gràcia, Funicular Gran Teatre del , 171–172, 111–112 Montjuïc, 75 204, 232–233 best, 5–6, 85–86 Montserrat, 252 Great Britain Cadaqués, 284–286 consulate, 76 Ciutat Vella (Old City), 87–97 Palma de Majorca, 290 efficiency, 83 Galerìa Olìmpica, 182–183 currency exchange, 17 Eixample, 84, 97–108 Galleries, 221 customs regulations, 14 family-friendly, 101 Ganiveteria Roca, 227 health-related travel Girona, 270–271 Gastón y Daniella, 216 advice, 26 Gràcia, 84 Gat (Botero), 7 passports, 79 Lloret de Mar, 273–274 Gaudì i Cornet, Antoni, 8, 49, Spanish National Tourist locations, 84 314, 316–317 Office, 10 Majorca Casa-Museu Gaudì, 180 travelers with disabilities, 30 Deià, 303–304 Colònia Güell, 188–189 traveling to Spain from, Palma de Majorca, Finca Güell, 190 37–38 294–298 Güell and, 181 Grup del Treball, 172 Port de Pollença and La Pedrera (Casa Milà), Güell i Bacigalupi, Eusebi, 181 Formentor, 305–306 174–175 Guìa del Ocio, 231 Montserrat, 253–254 La Sagrada Famìlia, 5, 55, on the outskirts, 115–118 175–177 with pools, 115 Gaudì Space (Espai Gaudì), 210 Happy Park, 8, 195 price categories, 82 Gay and lesbian travelers Harlem Jazz Club, 236 Sant Feliu de Guìxols, 279 information and resources, Hats, 8, 221 Sants, Paral.lel and Montjuïc, 30–31 Health concerns, 24–26 108–111 nightlife, 248–249 Health insurance, 23–24 saving on, 82–83 Palma de Majorca, 302 Hemingway, Ernest, 48–49 self-catering, 106–107 Sitges, 262, 266 Henderson Travel & Tours, 32 Sitges, 263–264 Gay.com Travel, 31 Herbolistarias (herb shops), 77 surfing for, 33 Gehry, Frank, 7 Herbolisteria del Rei, 227 Tarragona, 257–258 Giménez & Zuazo, 217 Hertz, 44 tipping, 81 20_096925 bindex.qxp 3/27/07 12:39 AM Page 331

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Tossa de Mar, 276–277 i2roam, 35 La Piñeda beach, 259 what’s new in, 1–2 IYTC (International Youth Travel La Punta (Sitges), 261 Hot lines, 77 Card), 32 L’Aquarium de Barcelona, House-swapping, 14 8, 187 Housewares, 215–216 La Rambla, 4, 51 Hoverspeed, 43 Jamboree, 237 L’Arca de l’Aviva, 213 Jardì Botànic, 186 La Ribera, 55, 69–70 Jardì Botànic Marimurtra accommodations, 87–97 IAMAT (International Associa- (Blanes), 272 restaurants, 131–135 tion for Medical Assistance Jazz clubs, 236–237 sights and attractions, to Travelers), 25 Jean-Pierre Bua, 217 166–171 Iberia Airlines, 37, 46 Jet lag, 41 walking tour, 200–203 ICan, 30 Jewelry, 222 La Roca Village, 225 Icária Yelmo Cineplex, 233–234 Jewish Quarter (El Call), 167 L’Arrabassade (near Tarragona), Ici Et Là, 216 Josep Font, 218 259 Iguapop, 221 Journeywoman, 31 La Sagrada Famìlia, 5, 55, Illes Formigues, 280 JuliaTours, 39 175–177 Information sources, 10, 62–63 L’Ascensor, 239 Cadaqués, 284 Las Golondrinas (Swallow Figueres, 281–282 Kastoria, 225–226 Boats), 8, 195 Girona, 267 Kemwel Holiday Auto, 44 La Terrazza, 244 Lloret de Mar, 273 KGB, 246 L’Auditori, 233 Majorca, 305 Kids Laundromats, 77 Montserrat, 252 best activities for, 8–9 Lavamax, 77 Palafrugell, 280 hotels, 101 Lavinia, 221 Sant Feliu de Guìxols, 279 information and resources, 31 Layout of main squares, streets Sitges, 260 restaurants, 145 & arteries, 63, 66 Tarragona, 254 Leather goods, 7, 222–223 Tossa de Mar, 276 Le Boudoir, 224 Inside Flyer, 41 La Baguetina Catalana, 127 Le Cool magazine, 231 Insight Vacations, 47–48 La Barceloneta, 56, 70 L’Eixample, 70–71 Institut del Teatre, 234 accommodations, 112–115 accommodations, 84, 97–108 Insurance, 23–24 restaurants, 151–157 bars and clubs, 244–245 InsureMyTrip.com, 23 La Bauma (Tossa de Mar), 275 restaurants, 139–147 International Association for , 4, 220 sights and attractions, Medical Assistance to Travel- La Botifarreria de Santa 174–179 ers (IAMAT), 25 Marìa, 219 walking tour, 207–210 International Gay and Lesbian La Boutique del Hotel, 218 Le Kashba, 243–244 Travel Association (IGLTA), 30 La Casa dels Músics, 233 Les Cases d’Alcanar, 259 International Society of Travel La Concha, 239 L’Hospital de la Santa Creu i Medicine, 25 La Diada de Catalunya, 22 San Pau, 174 International Student Identity La Fianna, 239 Lichtenstein, Roy, 7 Card (ISIC), 32 La Galerìa de Santa Marìa L’Illa Diagonal, 228 International Youth Travel Card Novella, 225 Lingerie, 224 (IYTC), 32 LAIE, 214 Liquor laws, 78 Internet access, 34–35 La Luz de Luna, 241–242 Llafranch, 280 InterVac.com, 14 La Manual Alpargatera, Llarga (near Tarragona), InTouch USA, 35 227–228 259–260 IPass network, 35 La Manzana de la Discordia, Llena, Antoni, 7 Ireland 60, 177, 208 Llibreria Quera, 224 consulate, 76 La Mercè church, 7, 164 Lloret de Mar, 272–275 passports, 79 La Mercè festival, 22, 231 Llotja (Palma de Majorca), 294 Irish Winds, 243 Languages, 77, 313–314 Loewe, 222 Itaca, 226 L’Antic Teatre, 234 Palma de Majorca, 292 Itineraries, suggested, 51–61 La Oveja Negra, 239 Loft Avignon, 218–219 Barcelona in 1 day, 51, 54–55 La Paloma, 241 Lost and found, 77–78 Barcelona in 2 days, 55–58 La Pedrera (Casa Milà), Los Tarantos, 236 Barcelona in 3 days, 58–61 174–175, 208, 210 Lost-luggage insurance, 24 20_096925 bindex.qxp 3/27/07 12:39 AM Page 332

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Lotusse, 228 Miró, Joan, 7, 316 Museu de la Ciència (Cosmo- L’ou com balla, 161 Fundació Joan Miró, 9, 182 Caixa), 189 Lufthansa, 38 Parc de Joan Miró, 193 (Choco- Luggage Express, 37 MNAC (Museu Nacional d’Art late Museum), 8, 169 Lunch, 318–319 de Catalunya), 9, 184–185 Museu de les Arts Decora- Lupo, 223 MNG Outlet, 225 tives/Museu de Ceràmica, Luz de Gas, 237 Mobility International USA, 29 190 Modernisme (Art Nouveau), 4, Museu de L’Esport Dr. Melcior 178, 184 Colet, 192 MACBA (Museu d’Art Con- architecture, 314–315 Museu del Perfum, 192 temporani de Barcelona), walking tour, 207–210 Museu del Vi (Vilafranca del 5, 9, 172, 206 Modernisme movement, 260 Penedés), 265 Magaluf (Majorca), 290 Mojito, 243 Museu de Montserrat, 252 Magic, 242 Molly’s Fair City, 240 Museu de Zoologia, 168 Magic Fountain (Font Màgica), Monasteri de Santes Museu d’Història de Catalunya, 185 Creuses, 253 187–188 Mail, 78 The Mond Bar, 245 Museu d’Història de la Ciutat Majorca, 287–306. See also The Mond Club, 245 and Palau Reial Major (Con- Palma de Majorca Monestir de Pedralbes, junt Monumental de la Plaça transportation, 288 61, 190–191 del Rei), 161, 164, 198 traveling to, 287–288 Montblanc, 253 Museu Diocesà (Tarragona), Malls and shopping Montjuïc, 4, 7, 54, 71 256 centers, 228 accommodations near, Museu d’Textil i d’Indumen- Mango, 219 108–111 tària, 169 Mantantial de Salud, 222 restaurants, 138–139 Museu Egipci de Barcelona, Manzana de la Discordia, 60, sights and attractions, 179 177, 208 181–186 Museu Etnogràfic Andino- Maoz, 127 Montjuïc funicular, 75 Amazónic, 192 Maps, 44–45, 224 Montserrat, 8–9, 250–254 Museu Etnológic, 192 Maremagnum, 243 Moog, 242 Museu FC Barcelona, 191 Margarita Blue, 239–240 Moss-Rehab, 29 Museu Frederic Marès, Mar Gran (Tossa de Mar), 275 Mostra d’ Art, 223 9, 165, 198 Marina , 56, 58 Movies, 233–234 Museu i Necròpolis Paleocris- Marineland (Palma de Multicultural travelers, 31–32 tians (Tarragona), 256–257 Majorca), 294 Museu Arqueològic (Girona), Museu Maricel (Sitges), Maritime Museum, 8 268–269 262–263 Markets, 200, 204, 206, 223 Museu Barbier-Mueller Art Museu Maritim, 58, 188 Palafrugell, 280 Precolombì, 168, 202 Museu Militar de Montjuïc, 183 MasterCard, traveler’s Museu Cau Ferrat (Sitges), 262 Museum of Funeral Carriages checks, 19 Museu d’Arqueologia de (Museu de Carrosses May Day, 21 Catalunya, 183 Fúnebres), 192 MEDEX Assistance, 23 Museu d’Art (Girona), 269 Museums, best, 9 Medical insurance, 23–24 Museu d’Art Contemporani de Museu Nacional Arqueològic Mediterráneo (Sitges), 266 Barcelona (MACBA), 5, 9, (Tarragona), 256 Medusa, 249 172, 206 Museu Nacional d’Art de Méliès Cinemes, 234 Museu d’Art Espanyol Contem- Catalunya (MNAC), 9, Mercat de Boqueria, 204, 206 porani, Fundació Juan March 184–185 , 168 (Palma de Majorca), 294 , 56, Mercat de Los Flors, 234–235 Museu de Calçat, 192 169–170, 202 Mercat de Santa Caterina, Museu de Carrosses Fúnebres Museu Romàntic (“Can Llopis”; 2, 200 (Museum of Funeral Car- Sitges), 263 Mercury Fountain, 182 riages), 192 Museu Tauri, 192 Metro (gay disco), 249 Museu de Carruatges, 192 Museu Tèxtil i d’Indumentària, Metro (subway), 72, 74 Museu de Ciències Naturals de 202 Mies van der Rohe, la Ciutadella, 168–169 Music Pavelló, 185 Museu de Cinema (Girona), classical, 49–50, 232–233 Mirablau, 232, 247 269–270 flamenco, 235–236 Mirador de Colón (Columbus Museu de la Cera (Wax live-music clubs, 236–237 Monument), 51, 164, 203 Museum), 8, 165 Music stores, 224 20_096925 bindex.qxp 3/27/07 12:39 AM Page 333

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Muxart, 228 Palau del Rei Sancho Pink (Palma de Majorca), 292 My Favorite Things, 48 (Majorca), 302 Piscina Bernardo Picornell, 194 MyTravelite, 37 Palau Güell, 172–173, 203–204 Pitin Bar, 240 Palau Moixó, 199 Plaça de Catalunya (Plaza de Palau Reial, 198 Cataluña), 51, 63 Nadal (Christmas), 22–23 , 231 Plaça de l’Angel, 200 Nao Colón, 240 Palma de Majorca, 290–302 Plaça de la Seu, 198 Neighborhoods, 67–71 accommodations, 294–298 Plaça del Rei, 198 New Chaps, 249 restaurants, 298–301 Plaça de Ramón Berenguer el Newspapers and magazines, 78 transportation, 290 Gran, 200 New York, 242 traveling to, 290 Plaça de Sant Felip Neri, 196 New Zealand P & O Ferries, 43 Plaça de Sant Jaume, 199 consulate, 76 Pans & Company, 127 Plaça de Sant Just, 199 customs regulations, 15 Paraguas Rambla de Plaça Nova, 196 passports, 79 Las Flores, 227 Plaça Reial, 54 Nick Havanna, 245 Paral.lel accommodations, Plaça Sant Jaume, 165–166 Nightlife, 230–249 108–111 Platamundi, 222 bars and pubs, 237–249 Parc d’Atraccions Tibidabo, Playa de la Ribera (Sitges), 261 Barrio Alto, 246–247 8, 192–193 Playa Nova (Majorca), 290–291 beach bars, 242–244 Parc de Joan Miró, 193 Playa San Sebastián best, 232 , 7, 55, (Sitges), 261 champagne (xampanye- 170, 203 Playas del Muerto (Sitges), 262 rias), 247–248 Parc de la Crueta del Coll, 7, 193 gay and lesbian, 248–249 Parc de la Pau (Park of Peace), 2 Barcelona, 186, 244 L’Eixample, 244–245 Parc del Castell de l’Oreneta, 8 Palma de Majorca, 294 outer Barcelona, 247 Parc de L’ Estació del Nord, 193 Poble Nou, 84 gay and lesbian, 248–249 Parc del Laberint d’Horta, accommodations, 112–115 Lloret de Mar, 275 8, 194 Poble Sec, restaurants, Palma de Majorca, 301–302 Parc d’en Castell de l’Oreneta, 7 138–139 performing arts, 232–237 Parc Güell, 7, 55, 180 Police, 63, 79 Sitges, 266 Parc Zoològic, 8, 170–171 Politours, 39 Now, Voyager, 30 Parks and gardens, 2, 7, Pools, hotel, 115 193–194 Porcelain, 8, 225–226 Parque Ciutadella, 8 Porta Ferrada (Sant Feliu de Olivia Cruises & Resorts, 30 Parque Güell, 8 Guìxols), 279 On Land, 219 Passeig Arqueològic Port Aventura Amusement Operator assistance, 80 (Tarragona), 257 Park, 257 Orbitz, 33 Passeig de Gràcia, 60 Port de Pollença, 305–306 Origins 99.9%, 221 Passeig del Born, 203 Portixol, 290 Otto Zutz, 246–247 Passports, 11, 78–79 Port Olimpic, 70 Outdoor and sporting pursuits, Passy (Palma de Majorca), 292 Port Vell (Old Port), 69–70 194–195 Pati de Llimona, 199 Post offices, 78 Pati de Tarongers (Courtyard of Palma de Majorca, 290 Orange Trees), 165 Prescription medications, 26 Package tours, 46–47 Pavelló Mies van der Rohe, 185 Punto BCN, 249 Palafrugell, 279–281 Pedralbes Centre, 228 Palatine Chapel of Santa Pedralbes Wellness Center, 113 Agata, 198 Peix (Gehry), 7 Qantas, 38 Palau de Baró de Cuadras, 208 Performing arts, 232–237 Quadrat d’Or (Golden Triangle), Palau de la Generalitat, Perfume and cosmetics, 225 174 165, 199 Perlas Majorica (Majorcan Queviures Murrià, 207 Palau de l’Almudaina (Palma de pearls), 293 Majorca), 294 Petit Palace, 2 Palau de la Música Catalana, Petrabax Tours, 48 RADAR (Royal Association for 4, 166–168, 207, 233 Picasso, Pablo, 9, 49, 316, 318 Disability and Rehabilita- Palau de la Virreina, 173, 206 Museu Picasso, 9, 56, tion), 30 Palau del Lloctinent (Deputy’s 169–170, 202 Rafa Teja Atelier, 226 Palace), 198 reproductions, 221 Ràfols, 223 20_096925 bindex.qxp 3/27/07 12:39 AM Page 334

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Rail travel, 72 RoadPost, 35 Shopping, 211–229 Figueres, 281 Rodgers Travel, 32 antiques, 213 Girona, 267 Royal Association for Disability areas for, 211–212 Lloret de Mar, 273 and Rehabilitation (RADAR), Barri Gòtic, 227 Majorca, 288 30 best buys, 212–213 Montserrat, 251 Royal Fitness Center, 113 best stuff to bring home, 7–8 Sitges, 260 Ruesch International, 17–18 books, 214 Tarragona, 254 Ryanair, 37 ceramics and pottery, 7–8, 226 wine country, 265 chocolates and cakes, 215 Rainfall, average, 19 department store, 215 Rambla de Raval, 127, 204 Saboroso, 48 fabrics, textiles and Rambla Nova (Tarragona), 254 Safety, 26–28 trimmings, 216 Rambla Vella (Tarragona), 254 Sagrada Famìlia, 5, 55, fashion, 217–219 Razzmatazz, 247 175–177 fine food and wine, 219–221 Real Automóvil Club de España Saint George (St. Jordi in galleries, 221 (RACE), 45 Catalan), 21 hats, 221 Regia, 225 Sala d’Art Artur Ramón, 213 herbs and health foods, 222 Reial Club de Golf El Prat, 194 Sala de Ball (Girona), 272 housewares, 215–216 Rei de la Magia, 227 Sala del Cel (Girona), 272 jewelry, 222 RENFE (Spanish State Railways), Sala Hipóstila, 180 leather goods, 222–223 45–46 Sala Parés, 221 linen and towels, 223 Renoir-Floridablanca, 234 Salou, 259 lingerie, 224 Respiratory illnesses, 26 Salvation, 249 maps, 224 Restaurants, 119–159. See also Santa Cova (Holy Grotto; music, 224 Restaurant Index Montserrat), 252 outlets and seconds, alfresco, 150 Santa Marìa del Mar, Església 224–225 Barceloneta and Vila de, 7, 56, 202, 314 Palma de Majorca, 292–293 Olìmpica, 151–157 Santa Maria del Pi, 7, 166 perfume and cosmetics, 225 Barrio Alto, 157–158 Santa Marìa de Poblet, 253 porcelain, 225–226 best, 6, 121–123 Sant Carles de la Ràpita, 259 scarves, shawls and acces- Cadaqués, 286 Sant Feliu, Església de (Girona), sories, 226 Ciutat Vella, 123–138 268 shoes, 226–228 El Raval, 135–138 Sant Feliu de Guìxols, 278–279 shopping centers and malls, La Ribera, 131–135 Sant Pau del Camp, 173, 204 228 Eixample, 139–147 Sant Pere walking tour, sporting goods, 229 family-friendly, 145 200–203 what’s new in, 2 Girona, 271 Sant Salvador, 259 Shopping centers and malls, Gràcia, 147–151 Sants Just i Pastor, Església 228 Lloret de Mar, 274–275 dels, 199 Sidecar, 242 Majorca, Deià, 304–305 Sants Railway Station, 1 Side trips in , meals, 120–121 accommodations near, 250–286 out of town, 158–159 108–111 Montserrat, 250–254 Palafrugell, 281 SATH (Society for Accessible Sitges, 260–266 Palma de Majorca, 298–301 Travel & Hospitality), 29 Tarragona, 254–260 Poble Sec and Montjuïc, Savinosa (near Tarragona), 259 Sights and attractions, 138–139 Science Museum, 8 160–194 Sant Feliu de Guìxols, 279 Sea hazards, 25–26 Barri Gòtic, 160–166 Sitges, 264, 266 Seasons, 19 Ciutat Vella (Old City), takeout, 127 Segovia, Andrés, 49 160–173 Tarragona, 258–260 Self-catering apartments, Eixample, 174–179 tipping, 80–81 106–107 El Raval, 171–173 Tossa de Mar, 277–278 Semana Santa (Holy Week), 20 Gràcia, 179–180 vegetarian, 120, 121, 123, Sephora, 225 harborfront, 187–188 128, 137 Servicaixa, 232 La Ribera, 166–171 what’s new in, 2 Servicios Ferroviarios de Montjuïc, 181–186 Restrooms, 79 Majorca, 288 outer Barcelona, 188–193 Reus airport, 72 Shipping your luggage, 37 parks and gardens, 193–194 The Riding School of Majorca, Shoes, 226–228 Sitges, 262–263 292 Shoko, 244 Singapore Airlines, 38 20_096925 bindex.qxp 3/27/07 12:39 AM Page 335

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The Single Gourmet Club, 32 Textil i d’Indumentaria, 219 Transportation, 1, 72–75 Singles Travel International, 32 Thai Airways, 38 from the airport, 38–39 Single travelers, 32–33 Theater, 234–235 Transportation Security Admin- Sitges, 260–266 Thomas Cook, currency istration (TSA), 39 SkyCap, 37 exchange, 17 Travel Assistance International, Smoking, 2, 79 Thomas Cook Timetable of 23 Society for Accessible Travel & European Passenger Rail- Travel Bar, 241 Hospitality, 29 roads, 46 Travel blogs and travelogues, So_Da, 240 Three Kings Day (Dìa de los 34 Solano, Susana, 317 Reyes), 20 Travel Buddies Singles Travel Solar Tours, 47 Tibibus, 75 Club, 32 Solplan, 39 Tibidabo, 4, 61, 71 TravelChums, 32 Sombrerìa Obach, 221 Tigre laundromats, 77 Travel CUTS, 32 Sonar, 21, 171, 235 Time zone, 80 Traveler’s checks, 18–19 Son Marroig (Majorca), 302 Tipping, 80–81 Travelex Insurance Services, 23 Son Vida Club de Golf Tirititran, 236 Travel Guard International, 23 (Majorca), 292 Tito’s (Palma de Majorca), 301 Traveling Internationally with Soul of America, 32 T-Mobile Hotspot, 34 Your Kids, 31 Spanish Heritage Tours, 47 Toll-free numbers, 80 Traveling to Barcelona Spanish State Railways Torredembarra, 259 by bus, 45 (RENFE), 45–46 Toscano Anticuo, 245 by car, 42–45 Spas, 113 Tossa de Mar, 275–278 by plane, 36–42 Special events and festivals, Tourist information, 10, 62–63 pre-departure checklist, 11 20–23 Cadaqués, 284 by train, 45–46 Special-interest trips, 48 Figueres, 281–282 Travel insurance, 23–24 Sporting goods, 229 Girona, 267 Travel Insured International, 23 Sports Express, 37 Lloret de Mar, 273 Travelocity, 33, 44 STA Travel, 32, 40 Majorca, 305 Trip-cancellation insurance, 23 Student travel, 32 Montserrat, 252 Turisme de Barcelona, 62 Sun exposure, 25 Palafrugell, 280 Surfing, 195 Sant Feliu de Guìxols, 279 Swallow boats, 195 Sitges, 260 Un Coxte Menys, 74 Swimming, 194 Tarragona, 254 United Airlines, 37 Tossa de Mar, 276 United Kingdom Tours consulate, 76 Tablao Flamenco Cordobés, escorted, 47–48 Palma de Majorca, 290 236 package, 46–47 currency exchange, 17 Tamariu, 280 walking, 196–210 customs regulations, 14 Tapa’t (Girona), 272 Barri Gòtic, 196–200 health-related travel advice, Tàpies, Antoni, 316 Eixample, 207–210 26 Tarragona, 254–260 El Raval, 203–206 passports, 79 Tascas (taverns), 230 La Ribera (El Born and Spanish National Tourist Taxes, 79, 212 Sant Pere), 200–203 Office, 10 Taxis, 72, 74 Tous, 222 travelers with disabilities, 30 Teatre-Museu Dalì (Figueres), Trafalgar Tours, 47 traveling to Spain from, 283–284 Trailfinders, 38 37–38 Teatre Nacional de Catalunya, Train travel, 72 United States 235 Figueres, 281 consulate, 76 Teatre Victoria, 235 Girona, 267 Palma de Majorca, 290 Tel-entrada, 232 Lloret de Mar, 273 currency exchange, 17 Telephones, 79–80 Majorca, 288 customs regulations, 14 Temperatures, average day- Montserrat, 251 health-related travel advice, time, 19 Sitges, 260 26 Temple d’Augustus, 198 Tarragona, 254 passports, 78 Temple de Sagrat Cor, 193 wine country, 265 tourist offices in, 10 Tennis, 194 Tramvìa Blau (Blue Streetcar), traveling to Spain from, Terrorism, 26–28 74–75 36–37 Tèxtil Cafè, 56 Transbordador Aeri, 186 United Vacations, 46 20_096925 bindex.qxp 3/27/07 12:39 AM Page 336

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Universal, 247 Western Union, 16, 78 Duquesa de Cardona, 87 Up and Down, 247 Wheelchair accessibility, El Far de Sant Sebastià (near Urbana, 213 29–30 Palfrugell), 280 USIT, 32 Wi-Fi access, 34–35 Eurostars Gaudì, 103 Wind 220°, 195 Fashion House B&B, 105 Windsurfing, 195 Gallery Hotel, 103 Vallbona de les Monges, 253 Wine country, 265 Gat Raval, 86, 94 Vall de Boquer (Majorca), 305 Wineries (bodegas), 265 Gat Xino, 94 Valldemossa (Majorca), Wines, 321–322 Grand Hotel Reymar (Tossa de 302–305 Women’Secret, 224 Mar), 276 Vegetarian restaurants, 120, Women travelers, 31 Gran Hotel La Florida, 85, 116 121, 123, 128, 137 Gran Hotel Monterrey (Lloret Verbena de Sant Juan, 21 de Mar), 273 Verdi, 234 Xampanyeria Casablanca, Gran Hotel Torre Catalunya, Viajes Iberia, 39 248 110 ViajesMarsans, 39 Xampanyerias (champagne H10 Raco Del Pi, 92 Viajes Sidetours (Palma de bars), 247–248 Hesperia Sarrià, 117 Majorca), 293 Xampú Xampany, 248 Hispanos Siete Suiza, 118 Video, flying with, 42 Xancó Camiseria, 227 Hostal de la Gavina (Sant Feliu Vilafranca del Penedés, 265 Xocoa, 215 de Guìxols), 279 Vila Olímpica Hostal d’Uxelles, 6, 86, accommodations, 112–115 105–106 restaurants, 151–157 Zanpanzar (Girona), 272 Hostal Girona, 106 Vina Viniteca, 221 Zara, 218 Hostal Goya, 107 Vinçón, 216 Hostal Opera, 94 Virtual Bellhop, 37 Hostal Orleans, 95 Visa, traveler’s checks, 19 ACCOMMODATIONS Hostal Putxet, 112 Visas, 11 Abat Cisneros, 253–254 Hostal Residencia Oliva, 108 Visitor information, 10, 62–63 Abba Garden Hotel, 117 Hostal Roger de Flor (Lloret de Cadaqués, 284 AC Diplomatic, 85, 102 Mar), 273 Figueres, 281–282 Acropolis Guest House, 112 Hostal Roma Reial, 95 Girona, 267 Aparthotel Silver, 118 Hotel Actual, 103 Lloret de Mar, 273 Arabella Sheraton Golf Hotel Hotel Apsis Atrium Palace, Majorca, 305 Son Vida (Palma de Majorca), 103–104 Montserrat, 252 295 Hotel Arts, 5, 85, 112, 114 Palafrugell, 280 Avenida Palace, 101–102 Hotel Astari (Tarragona), 258 Sant Feliu de Guìxols, 279 Banys Orientals, 86 Hotel Astoria, 108 Sitges, 260 Barceló Hotel Sants, 111 Hotel Axel, 104 Tarragona, 254 Barcelona Catedral Hotel, 2 Hotel Balmes, 108 Tossa de Mar, 276 Barcelona Hilton, 115–116 Hotel Banys Orientals, 95 Vitra, 216 Barcelona Universal Hotel, 111 Hotel Barcelona Catedral, Vueling, 40 Bellmirall (Girona), 270 95–96 Best Western Mar Menuda Hotel Barcino, 90 (Tossa de Mar), 276 Hotel Bonsol (Majorca), 298 Walking tours, 196–210 B. Hotel Barcelona, 110–111 Hotel Born (Palma de Majorca), Barri Gòtic, 196–200 Calderón, 102 297 Eixample, 207–210 Canaima (Tossa de Mar), 276 Hotel Cap d’Or (Tossa de Mar), El Raval, 203–206 Catalonia Albioni, 88 277 La Ribera (El Born and Sant Catalonia Barcelona Plaza, 109 Hotel Carlemany (Girona), 270 Pere), 200–203 Citadines, 101, 118 Hotel Casa Fuster, 5, 85, 97 Water, drinking, 81, 320–321 Constanza, 102 Hotel Ciutat de Girona, 270 Watersports, Majorca, 292 Costa Azul (Palma de Majorca), Hotel Claris, 85, 98 Wax Museum (Museu de la 297 Hotel Colón, 86, 87–88, 101 Cera), 165 Curhotel Hipócrates (Sant Feliu Hotel Condes de Barcelona, 98 Wayport, 34–35 de Guìxols), 279 Hotel Costa d’Or (Deià, Websites, 10 Drolma, 85 Majorca), 304 traveler’s toolbox, 36 Duques de Bergara, 90 Hotel Diana (Tossa de Mar), 277 20_096925 bindex.qxp 3/27/07 12:39 AM Page 337

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Hotel El Cid (Sitges), 264 HUSA Oriente, 92 The Bagel Shop, 130 Hotel Es Molì (Deià, Majorca), Jardì, 96 Bahìa (Tossa de Mar), 277 303 La Casa de les Lletres, 106 Bar Celta, 138 Hotel España, 5, 86, 96 La Ciudadela Hotel, 96–97 Bar Daguiri, 156 Hotel Excelsior (Lloret de Mar), La Residencia (Deià, Majorca), Bar del Pi, 129 274 303–304 Bar Turò, 146 Hotel Fira Palace, 101, 110 Le Meridien Barcelona, 87 Beltxenea, 139 Hotel Formentor (Majorca), Llane Petit (Cadaqués), Bestial, 155 305–306 285–286 Bodega la Plata, 129 Hotel Front Marìtim, 114 Majestic, 85 Botafumeiro, 147 Hotel Grand Marina, 86, 114 Marina Folch, 6, 86, 115 Bronsoms (Girona), 271 Hotel Gravina, 90 Marina View B&B, 115 Ca’an Carlos (Palma de Hotel Illa d’Or (Port de Pol- Mas de Torrent (near Pal- Majorca), 300 lença), 306 frugell), 280 Café Baume, 207 Hotel Imperial Tarraco (Tarrag- Meliá Gran Sitges, 263 Café de L’Academia, ona), 257 Meliá Palas Atenea (Palma de 122–124, 150 Hotel Inglaterra, 104 Majorca), 296 Cafe de la Opera, 129–130 Hotel Jazz, 104 Mesón Castilla, 92–93 Café de l’Opera, 54 Hotel Lauria (Tarragona), 258 Montecarlo, 93 Ca l’Estevet, 136–137 Hotel Majestic, 98 NH Duc de la Victoria, 93 Cal Pep, 123, 132, 138 Hotel Meliá Barcelona Sarrià, Palacio Ca Sa Galesa (Palma de Cal Ros (Girona), 271 111–112 Majorca), 295 Can Costa, 56, 151–152 Hotel Meliá de Mar Palau Sa Font (Palma de Can Culleretes, 54, 124, 126 (Majorca), 298 Majorca), 296–297 Can L’Isidre, 135 Hotel Miramar, 110 Parador de Aiguablava, 281 Can Majó, 6, 122, 155 Hotel Neptuno (Tossa de Mar), Park Hotel, 86, 93 Ca’n Quet (Majorca), 304 277 Petit Palace Opera Garden Can Solé, 152 Hotel Neri, 90–91 Ramblas, 93–94 Cantina Machito, 151 Hotel NH Calderón, 88 Prestige, 85, 100–101 Can Travi Nou, 150 Hotel Noucentista (Sitges), 264 Pulitzer, 101 Casa Alfonso, 60, 146 Hotel Nouvel, 91 Relais d’Orsa, 116–117 Casa Buxó (Sant Feliu de Hotel Omm, 85–86, 100 Rey Juan Carlos I, 116 Guìxols), 279 Hotel Onix, 105 Rivoli Ramblas, 88 , 61, 142 Hotel Peninsular, 6, 86, 96 Rocamar (Cadaqués), 286 Casa Leopoldo, 135 Hotel Peninsular (Girona), Sagrada Famìlia B&B, 108 Casa Tejada, 146–147 270–271 San Lorenzo (Palma de CDLC (Carpe Diem), 122, 155 Hotel Playa Sol (Cadaqués), Majorca), 297 Cervecería Catalana, 138 284–285 7 Balconies, 97 Cinc Sentits, 122, 142 Hotel Portixol (Palma de Silken Diagonal, 105 Ciudad Condal, 138 Majorca), 296 Silken Gran Hotel Havana, 101 Comerç 24, 6, 121, 132 Hotel Punta Negra Terramar (Sitges), 263–264 Drolma, 139–140 (Majorca), 298 Tryp Barcelona Aeropuerto, Dulcinea, 145 Hotel Regencia Colón, 91 117–118 El Bulli (near Figueres), 285 Hotel Ritz, 5, 85, 100 Vincci Marìtimo Hotel, 114 El Caballito Blanco, 146 Hotel Romàntic de Sitges, 263 El Cellar de Can Roca Hotel Royal, 91 (Girona), 271 Hotel San Agustì, 92 RESTAURANTS El Fresco (Sitges), 264 Hotel Santa Marta (Lloret de Abac, 131 El Glop, 149 Mar), 273 Agua, 154 El Mató de Pedralbes, 158 Hotel Saratoga (Palma de Agut, 124 El Olivo (Majorca), 304–305 Majorca), 297 Agut d’Avignon, 123–124 El Racó de Can Fabes (Sant Hotel Tonet (Tossa de Mar), 277 Alkimia, 140 Celoni), 158–159 Hotel Tres (Palma de Majorca), Anfiteatro, 150, 151 El Robust, 151 296 Anima, 135–136 El Salón, 126 Hotel Ultonia (Girona), 270 Arola, 154–155 Els Pescadors, 6, 152–153 Hotel Vila del Mar (Lloret de Arroseria Sa Cranca (Palma de , 4–5, 126 Mar), 274 Majorca), 300 Els Tres Tombs, 137 20_096925 bindex.qxp 3/27/07 12:39 AM Page 338

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El Trull (Lloret de Mar), 274 La Galiota (Cadaqués), 286 Ramonet, 156 El Vaso de Oro, 156–157 La Gavina, 151 Reno, 144 El Velero (Sitges), 264 La Miranda del Museu, 150 Re-Pla, 133 Epicurì (Tarragona), 258 La Paradeta, 122, 133–134, 145 Restaurant Clivia Espai Sucre, 123, 132–133, 138 La Rosca, 128 (Majorca), 306 Es Trull (Cadaqués), 286 Las Campañas (Casa Marcos), Restaurante Santa Marta Flash-Flash Tortillerìa, 149 130 (Lloret de Mar), 274–275 Folquer, 149 La Vinya del Senyor, 122, 157 Restaurant Hoffmann, 131–132 Foodball, 123, 130 Les Coques (Tarragona), 258 Roig Robì, 148–149 Fragata (Sitges), 264, 266 Les Petxines (Lloret de Mar), Romesco, 129 Gaig, 142 274 Rosalert, 145 Garduña, 126 Les Voltes (Tarragona), Sa Caseta (Palma de Majorca), Gente de Pasta, 133 259–260 300–301 Gorrìa, 142–143 L’Olive, 144–145 Salsitas, 129 Hisop, 122, 143 L’Orangerie, 150 Sandwich & Friends, 134 Il Giardinetto, 144 Los Caracoles, 127 Santa María, 138 Iposa, 128 Lupino, 136 Sant Pau (Sant. Pol de Mar), Jaume de Provença, 140 Mama Cafe, 136 159 Jean Luc Figueras, 147–148 Mare Nostrum (Sitges), 266 Schilling, 130 Juicy Jones, 128 Merbeyé, 61 Senyor Parellada, 133 Kasparo, 137 Mesón David, 122, 137, 145 7 Portes, 6, 123, 153–154 Koldo Royo (Palma de Mesón del Café, 199 Shojiro, 149 Majorca), 299 Montjuïc Castle Café, 54 Talaia Mar, 156 La Balsa, 157–158 Moo, 143 Taller de Tapas, 122, 134–135, La Bella Napoli, 138–139 Mosquito, 138 138 La Bodegueta, 139, 147 Murivecchi, 134, 145 Tèxtil Cafè, 150, 202 La Bombeta, 157 Neichel, 144 Torre d’Alta Mar, 123, 154 La Bóveda (Palma de Majorca), Organic, 123, 137 Tragaluz, 122, 146 300 Pla, 123, 127 Tristán (Palma de Majorca), La Casona (Palafrugell), 281 Pla de la Garsa, 134 299–300 La Cuina de Can Simon (Tossa Poble Espanyol, 145 Umita, 136 de Mar), 278 Porto Pì (Palma de Majorca), Venus Delicatessen, 130–131 La Cuineta, 126–127 299 Via Veneto, 6, 122, 158 La Dama, 140 Puda Can Manel, 156 Vinissim, 123, 131 La Dentellière, 128 Quimet & Quimet, 139 Xocoa, 123 La Font del Gat, 150 Quo Vadis, 135