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Contributed by: Rene Husken

Yes, I have the qualifications to be a Cool Old Guy (65) and have a favorite city:

Barcelona. Why??
It’s is not Catalan and not really Spain and it is the first city coming from the Netherlands.

The accessibility from the Netherlands is perfect by car (Highway from my house to Barcelona and by air (many budget flyers like Transavia and Ryanair). Barcelona has of course some hotspots like the Parc Guell, the Sagrada Familia, the Market La Boqueria, the Rampla, Placa Catalunya and more. Unfortunately most of the places mentioned above are overcrowded in the travel season – that is in almost the whole year the case. Continue Reading