About Barcelona (BCN)
Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia and the second largest city in Spain, after Madrid. The foundation of this place is directly related to the world-famous mythological legend of Hercules. The land is a brilliant mishmash of jaw-dropping architecture, rich culture, lush scenery and an exuberant environment. Barcelona is basically adored for its Mediterranean climate which brings mild, humid winters and warm, dry summers.
The architecture of Barcelona depicts a unique style of its own, merging Gothis style, Spanish and the likes. Constructions like historic buildings, cathedrals, art galleries and religious buildings date back to roman and medieval periods. The land is a treasure of many sights which are claimed as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO, and they are- Park Guell, Palau Guell, Casa Mila, Casa Vicens, Casa Batllo, Palau de la Musica Catalana, Hospital de Sant Pau and many more. There are many historical buildings and monuments like Church of Santa Maria del Mar, Gothic Church of Santa Pau del Pi and Church of Sant Pau del Camp, which give a rich insight of history and a peek into ancient ages.
Barcelona is quite famous for its lively and indulgent nightlife, you can enjoy the nights in many dance clubs, bars, discos etc. Some famous and most crowded clubs are- Rubi Bar, Ultramarinos Bar, El Bosc de les Fades, Hook, Arena, Jazz S'Club/Cafe, Hard Rock Cafe, La Pedrera de Nit, Cocktail Bar Boadas and many more. With sophisticated interior, smoky ambiance, thrilling music system and with all types of drinks available these bars and bars make each night worth live for. If you do not know, then it would be a surprise to learn that Barcelona is hugely popular shopper's paradise. People dream of shopping here. Famous places where you can make big bargains are- Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria, Papabubble, Vom FASS Barcelona, Alexis Fasoli, Mercat Santa Caterina, Vincon and many more.
The accommodation in Barcelona ranges from 1 to 5 star hotels, self catering stays and youth hostels. Stuffed with world-class facilities and amenities, the hotels provide their guests a satisfying stay. If you are a first-time traveller, a casual backpacker, or a regular business traveler, MakeMyTrip is there to make your trip go easy and smooth without any hindrances. Book tickets online to Barcelona, with cheap air fares, choicest of accommodation, unprecedented sights and much more.
About Durban (DUR)
Characterized by dense woods and hill terrains, Durban is the largest city in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal. It is the third largest city in South Africa after Johannesburg and Cape Town. Owing to its close proximity to seas, the land has a warm subtropical climate, which makes it pleasant all through the year. With lushness all around and good urban developments, the city is one big hot spot tourist destination. Lined with extensive coastal lines and seamlessly stretching golden sand beaches, the city of Durban is one of the major centers for tourism. The Mile is known as the surfer's haven, and the Miles beaches are always full with people involved in sun worshiping and swimming, thereby enjoying the sub tropical sunshine and warm waters of Indian Ocean.
Located in the spectacular valley of 1000 Hills, 1000 Hills Arts and Crafts Village is famous for its mind blowing restaurants, spa, kid's play area, animal yard, affordable shops, a pub and family fun areas. If you love horse-riding then set out on the 12kms bridle trail, Amanzimtoti Beach Horse Riding Trail which runs through bushed paths and comes onto the beach. Adventurous adults may get adrenaline rush by visiting Big Rush Big Swing. KwaZulu Natal Sharks Board provides the sea lovers an important opportunity to explore the wildlife including the sea birds. Other important attractions of this land are like Durban Botanic Gardens, Sri Sri Radhanath Temple of Understanding, Umhlanga Lighthouse and the most scintillating Valley of 1000 Hills. This Valley destination takes you the heart of Durban's nature Goddess.
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