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ExploredaHotels in BarcelonaWithout a doubt, the Claris is the best confirmation that providing excellent hotel service is all an art. It has taken five years to transform a neoclassical palace from the 19th century into one of Spain's most unique hotels. A hotel where it is impossible to find two identical rooms because everything at the Claris was made by hand.

The Fira Congress Hotel in Barcelona is strategically located in the area of the Polgono Pedrosa, in front of the Fira fairground, only 10 minutes by car from the El Prat de Llobregat airport. The accommodation has excellent connections with the main lines of public transport, as the train station, underground stops and bus stops are located right next to the hotel.

Aparthotel Atenea Park Barcelona is based in Vilanova i la Geltru, a beautiful and cozy seaside town only 45 minutes away from Barcelona. Here you will enjoy not only the beach but a complete array of leisure activities including golf courses, sailing and much more. With Vialona i la Geltru originally being a fishing town, treat yourself by tasting some of the traditional dishes in the Mediterranean cuisine, made with the freshest ingredients, in one of the many restaurants at the sea front.

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Fun & Interesting Facts About MelbourneMelbourne is the capital city of Victoria, Australia. Melbourne is located in south-east Australia. A person from Melbourne is called a Melbournian.

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Click the link below for more infoIn Australia, rugby is one of there most played sport and therefore can have a massive impact on their lifestyle.

Population:3.1 millionNational Holidays: Jan. 1 New Year's DayJanuary 26 Australia DayFirst or second Monday in March Labour DayApril (dates vary) Good Friday, Easter Monday, Easter TuesdayApril 25 Anzac Day2nd Monday in June Queen's birthdayLast Thursday in September Melbourne Show DayFirst Tuesday in November Melbourne Cup DayDecember 25 Christmas DayDecember 26 Boxing Day

BackExploredaMelbournes HistoryMelbourne is the capital of Victoria, and home to close to 4 million people. Many of the citizens of Melbourne live in the suburbs that east and south of the Yarra River, sprawled around Port Phillip Bay and extending as far east as Mount Dandenong.

Melbourne was founded on the Yarra River in 1835 after an abortive bid in 1803 to establish a settlement inside the Port Phillip Bay heads near Sorrento.

Melbourne is regarded as the world's Top Sport City and has a reputation as being more refined than its northerly neighbour Sydney, boasting the country's finest restaurants and is acknowledged as the country's most important financial centre.

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Built in 1883 Australia's only independent Grand Hotel Four floors, 180 rooms including 20 suites Sumptuous facilities for weddings and events, including the Grand Ballroom The Hotel Windsor is a 100% non-smoking property.Walking distance to the shops, restaurants and offices of Collins and Bourke Streets, and many of Melbourne's landmarks including Federation Square, the National Gallery of Victoria, the MCG, and the Southbank arts precinct. Parliament train station and tram stops are in front of the hotel

Vibe Savoy Hotel Melbourne features five conference and meeting rooms, accommodating up to 320 delegates cocktail style. The impressive ballroom, with floor-to-ceiling picture windows, is ideal for your wedding or special event, while the smaller rooms are highly versatile and are perfect for meetings and training seminars. Designed with all your meeting needs in mind, most rooms offer natural light and all offer 4.8m high ceilings.

Pensione Hotel Melbourne, housed in a historic building, provides quality accommodation for its guests. Popular attractions of Melbourne, located close to the hotel are Southern Cross Station, Victoria Police Museum and Melbourne AquariumPensione Hotel is located on the corner of Spencer and Flinders Street, in the heart of Melbourne CBD. Rialto Towers, which also houses the Observation Deck are just 400 metres from the hotel. Other attractions of the city, situated close to the hotel are Immigration Museum and Melbourne Exhibition Centre. Tullamarine Airport is 20 kilometres from the hotel.Click link below for more infohttp://www.hotelclub.com/Pensione-Hotel-Melbourne/

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For over a hundred years Los Angeles has been one of the most effective growth machines ever created. This area of the West Coast is blessed with abundant opportunity for prosperity, a good climate, and great natural beauty, such as can be found nowhere else on earth. The region has a distinct entrepreneurial culture and a depth of intellectual curiosity that makes it a place of constant discovery, and a place of almost continuous growth. Until every acre of this earthly paradise is occupied, people will continue to move here.The story of Southern California is largely an epic of real estate investment and development. It has been real estate development and associated activities -- buying, subdividing, building, selling, and finance -- that have propelled Los Angeles into a great metropolis, making it one of the largest cities in the United States. The desire to own property is fundamental to the American experience -- both in reality and in myth. This myth of the good life is embodied in LA. Los Angeles County is the worlds 18th largest economy. The LA five-county area is the worlds 11th largest economy in gross domestic product, ahead of the Netherlands, South Korea, and Mexico, and just behind Canada, China, and Spain. With about 200,000 small business, Los Angeles is the entrepreneurial capital of the world. Thats nearly twice as many small businesses as can be found in any other region of the United States. On the basis of population, Los Angeles County would be the ninth largest state in the United States. The LA five-county area is only less than that of California, Texas, and New York. Its population, 15 million, is greater than that of every other state. LA is the largest retail sales market in the country, with $75 billion in sales in 1996. Los Angeles is the largest international trade centre in the United State. In 1996 LA county led the nation, with two-way trade over $170 billion through the LA Customs District. Los Angeles International Airport is the third largest airport in the world. BackExploredaFacts about BarcelonaCityBarcelonaCountrySpainProvinceCataloniaCoordinates2 10' 35.3'' E, 41 23' 1'' NAltitude-1 mPopulation1Land Area100.00 sq. kmPopulation Density15969 inh./sq. kmDistricts11CurrencyEUR( )MayorJordi HereuTelephone Number+34 93 Theatres7Higher Schools/Universities15Public transport infoUnderground (5 lines), FGC (6 lines) and busesBarcelona is not a town you want to leave, unless only for a day. From the capital of Catalonia you can make a number of one day trips for example to Costa Brava a trendy beach resort close to the French border, or you can climb the Muntanya de Montserrat a mountain with a 16th-century abbey housing a statue of La Maroneta a dark-skinned Madonna from the 12th Century. In the neighbouring province of Tarragona, there are still some remains of Roman structures to be found, as well as a Medieval cathedral and a cloister. If you're looking for some entertainment, you can either go to the Salou amusement park, 100 kilometres away from Barcelona or to the town of Stiges, only 40 kilometres away and famous for its film festival and the carnival, not to mention its magnificent beaches.

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