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TOP
STORIES
In the year 2008, in our glorious age of advanced technology,
Barcelona - Spain`s second largest city - is running out of water.
How has this been allowed to happen?
(read now online as PDF)
Curtain
Calling ?
Minority theatres have a long history of fighting for recognition, but could
this be the slow death of yet another Barcelona art form?
Firing-Up
Foundation Fashion Empowering
people to take action, get involved and make a difference, the Charity Fashion
concept is spreading fast and is raising questions for us all...
The
Art of Displacement Barcelona's
underground youth are catching-on to a new trend: Scaling heights and jumping
from them, spectacular and potentially dangerous...
The
Last Reservation The future
of the Mediterranean is at stake. Rising sea levels and floods, jellyfish
instead of tuna and turtles. Residents of the Mediterranean are concerned,
and even chef Ferran Adrià is raising his voice...
PICTURE GALLERIES
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People, Festivals & Parties miniguide* paparazzi have spotted you at Bread&Butter, Fellini and other Barcelona venues. Find yourself and your friends having fun amongst the crowds from Barcelona and abroad. |
FILM
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A Happy Hollywood Ending? After three long months, it appears that the U.S. writers' strike is coming to an end. miniguide* tells you what the deal contains, and how it will rescue the entertainment industry. |
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Speechless The 80th edition of the Oscar show was under serious threat to be cancelled, due to a three months strike of the US script writers guilt. miniguide* tells you what the strike was about. |
Watch
the Golden Globes and Oscar nominees in V.O. The strike
of US writers is threatening the Oscar organisers to cancel their show, but
miniguide* tells more about the nominated films and where
to watch them in V.O.
MUSIC
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Barcelona´s most indie fest promises for its 08´edition a consistent underground line-up for the conaisseurs, a new focus on hip-hop, rock for kids and a 24/7 radio broadcast. |
DJ
Shadow & Cut Chemist Two of the world’s most innovative DJ talents combine on one stage for a night of utter sickness in the turntable trickery stakes…
¿QUE
PASA?
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A
Hearty Bikers' Break How
about a little tasting of heart warming tapas and fine wines from the Penedés
region?
Full
Throttle Train Travel The
AVE between Barcelona and Madrid is fully operational, train travel has reached
new heights...
Teddy
Tourism No time for a holiday? Then
send your teddy bear instead on a journey to Barcelona, Berlin, or around
the world...
FASHION
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miniguide*'s stylist Anna Arroyo from Falsa Modestia and LookAround Productions gives a full report on the up-and-coming designers producing fashion's hottest trends at the popular runway show. |
Greenpeace has initiated a campaign to phase out hazardous chemicals in clothing: Moda sin Tóxicos.
GASTRO
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Forget “eating out” and start “cooking out” . The minguide* crew went to Gràçia experience this new extra-active culinary evening. |
Sushi
Sensation
Strolling into Hello Sushi off a quiet Raval street and passing through the
bar, I’m struck by the breadth of the dining area.
CITY
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Elections
2007 Barcelona's mayor Jordi Hereu has lost his majority
in the City parliament. So who's ruling the city?
BOOKS
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About Catalan books at the International Book Fair, Catalan punk rock ambassadors and pop literature not available in Frankfurt. |
The
Art of Sensual Dominance
A NYC based book author and dominatrix talks about the art of sensual female
dominance.
INTERNET&MOBILE
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Bound under red tape, internet domain names with an .ES termination will be free to register from November 8 '05 onwards. |
Communication
Solutions Like to keep in touch? Read on for all the info you
need about landline deals out there at the moment.
DAYTRIPS
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Barcelona's diverse cultures and architecture are best experienced at street level: walking and bike tours are great ways to see the city. |
SPORTS
& RELAX
Breathe
Easy
Pure oxygenated air will stream through your lungs at the Spain’s first
oxygen bar in Barcelona.