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Majoska Tourist Reged: 09/20/05 Posts: 3851 Loc: Miami Beach Florida World's Best Beaches----Barcelona, Spain       03/27/06 02:51 PM Edit   Reply   Quote   Quick Reply   Barcelona, Spain: Best Urban Beach Overview When travelers think of hitting Europe's beaches, images of quiet coastal towns and revered beach resorts normally come to mind. Wouldn't it be great to have the beach option coupled with the culture and sightseeing that a big European city has to offer? Visitors to Barcelona can have their urban sightseeing and big-city fun, with a little beach time thrown in on the side. And after a day of traipsing around town to take in the best of the city, what better way to unwind than on the beach? If you're looking for miles of untouched white sands and crystalline waters coupled with snazzy beach resorts and lots of underwater activities, this is not the spot for you. What you will find is a wide stretch of coarse sand packed with hip twenty-somethings and teens strutting along the beach in the tiniest bikinis. You can also expect to find clean sand and clean water (tested daily). In Barcelona, the most popular urban beach is Platja Barcelona at Vila Olímpica, the home of the 1992 Olympics. Another nearby beach is Platja de Sant Sebastià. Both beach areas have lifeguards to watch over swimmers, areas for the kids to play and showers where you can clean up before heading to a nearby restaurant for some tapas. A trip to Platja de la Mar Bella might get you more than you hoped for, as this is the city's nudist beach. Even while relaxing on the beach, it's important to keep in mind that you're in the city and not at a small beach town — be mindful of your personal belongings and don't REFERENCE Post Extras

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