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Masella Ski Resort now offer night time illuminated ski pistes

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Ski at night – at the Masella Ski Resort near Barcelona

Masella skiing by night on illuminated pistes

Masella skiing by night on illuminated pistes

From the 2013/2014 season the Masella ski resort offers evening skiing every Friday and Saturday evening and on some bank holidays all through the winter.

13 pistes that are served by 7 ski lifts will be illuminated from 18.30 – 21.30 on Fridays and from 18.00 – 21.00 on Saturdays

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Barcelona skiing season starts in November 2013!

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5 ski areas near Barcelona to open Saturday 23rd November 2013 and ski season in Grandvalira Andorra to start in November 2013

The skiing season will be starting extra early this year in Andorra and the Pyrenees. After heavy snowfall in the Pyrenees in mid-November 2013  five ski resorts near Barcelona – Baqueira Beret, La Masella, La Molina, Vall de Núria y Vallter 2000 – plan to open partially as early as weekend starting Saturday 23rd November 2013 with between 40cm and 1m of snow.

Great news for the 2014 ski season with Grandvalira in

Grandvalira ski opening 30 november 2013

Grandvalira in Andorra opens end November

Andorra also planning to open in November on Saturday 29th November 2013. Visit their websites for more information of which lifts will be open.
This means that the chances are very good that most ski resorts near Barcelona will be open for the Spanish holiday puente on December 6th to 8th 2013.

> Book 1 day ski Day tour to Andorra
> Read about skiing near Barcelona

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Christmas lights in Barcelona

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Christmas lights in Barcelona
The Christmas lights of Barcelona are called “Els llums de Nada.” and Christmas starts in Barcelona Christmas lights are turned on every year by the Mayor of Barcelona. In 2013 the Christmas lights ceremony will be on Thursday 28 November which is the same date as the annual Barcelona Shopping Night event, which kicks off the Barcelona Christmas shopping on Barcelona’s fashionable shopping street Passeig de Gracia

Christmas Lights Barcelona

Christmas Lights Barcelona

There are usually Christmas lights in more than 390 locations and streets in Barcelona with illuminations covering about 60km of roads. And the tower Torre Agbar in the Sant Marti district is also part of the Barcelona Christmas lights with a special Christmas light show from 18:00 to 23:00 in December and until 5th January.  The Magic Fountain of Montjuic will have a special Christmas water and music show in December which is free and can be seen on Fridays and Saturdays in December 2013 and on 25th December and 1st January between 19:00 to 21:00. The tower Torre Agbar in the Sant Marti district is also part of the Barcelona Christmas lights with a special Christmas light show from 18:00 to 23:00 in December and until 5th January.

> Read all about Barcelona Christmas and Christmas traditions

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What’s on in November 2013 in Barcelona

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leo_messiIn November 2013 Barcelona offers you a wide choice of sports and culture events including the Barcelona Jazz Festival 2013, the Film Festival In-Edit 2013, Manga comic fair and the Film&Cook 2013 – Festival de Cine y Gastronomia. Among the top concerts are Bruno Mars, Arctic Monkeys, Suede and Alter Bridge and as always FC Barcelona provides world class football action at the Camp Nou where they welcome league teams and AC Milan in the Champions League. Unfortunately star player Leo Messi will be injured for all of November, but hopefully the rest of the star studded squad can bring home the victories.

Visit Barcelonayellow.com for a full event calendar of top events in Barcelona