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Don't Let Drunk People Decide How to Get Home

Don’t Let Drunk People Decide How to Get Home

November 28, 2019
by Alexis Kearney
Spain Yarns, Yarns

It was my first day of a month in Spain. There I was, sitting at the Carmel Bunkers in Barcelona: a viewing point where the…

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Become a Freelance Writer in Barcelona With Global Hobo

Become a Freelance Writer in Barcelona With Global Hobo

September 3, 2018
by The Hobos
Workshops

Are you a wannabe travel writer or an aspiring journalist with itchy feet? Do you want to spend a month living in the cosmopolitan city…

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Catalan Independence is Harder To Navigate Than Las Ramblas

Catalan Independence is Harder To Navigate Than Las Ramblas

April 3, 2017
by James Booth
Features

Barcelona is tricky to walk through at the best of times. In a city of 1.7 million inhabitants and ten-trillion tourists, sometimes it feels like…

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Naked and Passportless in Barcelona

Naked and Passportless in Barcelona

November 24, 2016
by Sam Devlin
Yarns

If you’ve never had the pleasure of visiting the Spanish consulate in Barcelona I can happily inform you that they are the most relaxed and…

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Reality Check at Barcelona Zoo

Reality Check at Barcelona Zoo

October 4, 2016
by Kate Dewar
Features

Snowflake was a cool guy. So cool he was featured on the cover of Basement Jaxx’s 2001 album Rooty. It is therefore not surprising that…

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Three Girls, One Castle

Three Girls, One Castle

August 29, 2016
by Sophie Winter
Yarns

“Alright, so we’ve got a 12-room castle to ourselves for the night… What should we do?” This was how the night began. It was 9pm…

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The Dark Side of Tourism

The Dark Side of Tourism

June 13, 2016
by Mattea Kearney
Features

I’m on my way home from work. It’s a Wednesday afternoon, the air is crisp and the Barcelona streets are packed full of people, as…

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Intern with Global Hobo and Stoke Travel in Barcelona

Intern with Global Hobo and Stoke Travel in Barcelona

February 14, 2016
by The Hobos
Workshops

Are you a globe-trotting dirtbag? Can you write and party better than Hunter S. Thompson? Do you like free shit? Then we want you. Global…

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How to Get Pickpocketed in Barcelona

How to Get Pickpocketed in Barcelona

August 6, 2015
by Luke McConaghey
Yarns

La Rambla is a long, perennially crowded mall in downtown Barcelona with all of the usual mall accoutrements: artists, kiosks, tourists. By day, it is…

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Eating For Free in Barcelona

Eating For Free in Barcelona

June 29, 2015
by James Williams
Yarns

Fucked off my face on cheap German lager in the city of Barcelona, I walked the boulevards around 5.30. It was still daylight. I was…

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The Men I’ve Loved Part I: Brian McPhee

The Men I’ve Loved Part I: Brian McPhee

November 27, 2014
by Gravy
Yarns

This is a work of fiction and any relation to any person alive or dead is truly hilarious if you know who I’m talking about….

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Through the Lens: Barcelona

Through the Lens: Barcelona

August 14, 2014
by The Hobos
Through the Lens

Hobo Henry Boles is currently on assignment for Global Hobo and Stoke Travel in Barcelona. Here are some photos he took on his iPhone. ***   ***…

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