The Backpackers Hostel Blog

Sat 13 & Sun 14 Sep 2008

At CCCB (C/Montealegre 5) Buy tickets 10€ day pass, 20€ night pass, 35€ full pass

Within the framework of the European Year of Intercultural Dialogue, “Hipnotik Meeting 2008” will be held for the 5th time in 2008, is all about the culture of Hip Hop.

It will include a wide range of activities: workshops, battle of the MCs, Break dance: Crew to crew, Playground Hipnotik, the 3rd video competition; hipnotik aktion, the 3rd photography competition: fotohipnotik, and a graffiti competition.

The night stage will be hosting don’t-miss concerts by Violadores del Verso, Tote King and Falsalarma, and for the first time the meeting includes the biggest break dance battle at international level: the Battle of the Year Ibèrica 08. (Taken from www.cccb.org).

9:30am – 9pm at L’Aquàrium de Barcelona (Moll d’Espanya del Port Vell) Adults 16,50; Kids 11,50; Seniors 13€  Buy tickets

In L’Aquàrium de Barcelona, as well as the tanks and the displays, you can enjoy the different services we offer you for your visit to be as pleasant as possible (cafeteria / self-service, L’Aquàrium shop, souvenir photo, the auditorium, etc).

The Oceanarium in Barcelona, the only one of its kind in Europe, is the largest tank and the one with the greatest number of species in L’Aquàrium de Barcelona.

It has a diameter of 36 metres and 5 metres in depth, it contains 4,500 m3 of water. Such diverse species are found as giltheads, morays, ocean sunfish, rays and two kinds of sharks: the sand tiger shark (Carcharias taurus) and the sandbar shark (Carcharhinus plumbeus), the true stars of L’Aquàrium.

(Taken from www.aquariumbcn.com)

Fri 26 Sep

8pm at Razzmatazz (C/Almogàvers, 122) 25-28€ Buy tickets

This duet composed with the actress and singer Najwa Nimri and the producer Carlos Jean, started in 1997 with “Like Those Roses”.

Now they are promoting their new album “Till it breaks”.