Barcelona: Former Olympic City Nevertheless Well-known with Brits

(PRWEB UK) 16 April 2012
With much riding on London 2012 to secure tourism and investment for years to come, it is the capital city of Catalonia that leads the way and offers a fantastic example. EuroParcs, who have operated holidays on nearby year-round camping resort, Vilanova Park, for over 15 years has reported a ten% increase in bookings compared to final year.
Rod Jones, Director at EuroParcs explained The seaside resort of Vilanova i la Geltru has always been popular, not only is it typical of this region of Spain with several fantastic beaches (the nearby beach at Passeig Ribes Roges is the a lot more nicely known) and summer time temperatures to suit young kids but also since the resort is close to Barcelona. In fact just 30 minutes by car or train and consequently excellent for day trips and of course evenings out, sampling the nightlife, eating al fresco and taking relaxing strolls down the Ramblas to the Port.
Jones continues No matter whether it is the mass publicity that the 2012 Olympics has received thus far that has inspired much more holidaymakers to select the former Olympic city for a holiday, I dont know for certain, but nevertheless they wont be disappointed.
Barcelona created 14th place in the list of the most liveable cities in the globe by worldwide affairs magazine Monocle, and has a lot of well-known landmarks, including La Sagrada Familia, Camp Nou, Plaza Real and of course, Montjuic the mountain of the identical name that was residence to significantly of the 1992 games. Inside Spain, it is effectively identified that the games helped the city to re-produce places, improve infrastructure and truly place it on the map.
Far more data on camping holidays in Barcelona is offered on europarcs.com
About EuroParcs:
For 24 years EuroParcs have been supplying quality campsite holidays in mobile properties at costs as much as 40% less expensive than competitors at the very same campsites. EuroParcs three flagship campsites are La Garangeoire (Vendee), Le Ruisseau (Biarritz) Vilanova Park (Barcelona) and customers have the chance of booking accommodation only or ferry inclusive packages.