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Earth Needs Your Help. Be an #OzoneHero – World Ozone Day

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September 16 is the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer  (World Ozone Day ), an important day for everyone because the ozone layer protects our planet from the harmful rays of the

For this reason, we have to find methods to help us preserve this important element of our planet.

At the Barcelona Princess Hotel and Hotel Negresco Princess we take the environment and sustainability very seriously, and for this reason we participate in different green actions to minimize the emission of gases that can contaminate the ozone layer.

Hotel Barcelona Princess

Hotel Barcelona Princess

We have #OzoneHeroe beacuse thanks to the control over the facilities by all our staff of the Hotel Barcelona Princess and a rational use by our guests, the electricity consumption per person in 2016 was reduced by 14% with respect by 2015.

This means that it has ceased to emit 164 tons of CO2 into the atmosphere. This carbon dioxide saving is equivalent to the photosynthesis of a forest of 8,238 trees during a year.

#OzoneHeroe campaign - Word Ozone Day

#OzoneHeroe campaign – Word Ozone Day

Be an Ozone Heroe and discover your superpower with the campaign for the World Ozone Day that celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Montreal Protocol.

Earth Needs Your Help!

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See our #Tourism17 challenge for International Year of Sustainable Tourism.

Our chef participates in the cheese fair Montanejos

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On the Next 7th and 8th of October, our chef, Pedro Montolio, will participate in the Feria del Queso Artesano Montanejos a cheese fair of the agri-food sector that will be held in Valencia, where the best cheese masters will meet.

Pedro chef Barcelona Princess

Pedro chef Barcelona Princess

The fair is organized by the Association of Manufacturers of Cheese of the Valencian Community, and some lactic companies will participate in it too.

During the cheese fair it will be possible to taste the best flavors, and more than 10.000 tasting are expected along with showccokings with the best chefs.

This year our awarded chef, Pedro Montolio, offers a live showcooking in which the spectators can see directly how a professional of the kitchen works, with the cheese as protagonist.

Original Web - Feria Quesos Montanejos - Twitter

Original Web – Feria Quesos Montanejos – Twitter

Through this contest, many cheese creators with delicious flavors will have the opportunity to make a first sample of their products and in this sense; the Chef of the Hotel Barcelona Princess will participate as a jury. This is the reason why it is an event of great importance in which you can discover new lactic products that can surprise anyone.

Montanejos Artisan Cheese Fair

Sunday October 8 – 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM – Showcooking (Scenario B)

Live cooking with Pedro Montolio – Chef of the Hotel Barcelona Princess.

http://www.feriaquesomontanejos.com/programa-2/

Mediterranean Sounds, this is the rhythm of the night

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The summer is  getting over but at the Hotel Negresco Princess we continue to offer fun on our terraces thanks to our collaboration with Mediterranean Sounds. You can come to La Terrazza in the top flower of our hotel and enjoy the performances of 7 renowned DJ’s that offer original and Mediterranean sounds.

Mediterranean Sounds 2017

Mediterranean Sounds 2017

Here is a presentation of these aces of the music and the dates of their performances at #LaTerrazza of the #NegrescoBarcelona:

DOZA: Parisian with Venezuelan origins who has spent 15 years doing incredible and memorable performances in Barcelona.

The nights of 7 and 16 of September.

MADAME MOET: With a trajectory of 16 years this artist has played in many clubs and festivals in and around Barcelona.

On Friday, September 8 and 29.

DAVE BRIDGE: A urban music professional who has performed in important festivals such as the Sónar or on club Razzmatazz among others.

The dusk of 9 and 30 of September.

DIVORCE PIGME: This young artist has already worked in several countries, showing that she can offer different and dynamic sounds that everyone loves.

On September 14 and 23.

COSMIC D’ALESSANDRO: Passionate about music since childhood, this great DJ is also a producer and has directed important radio programs.

The Fridays of the 15 and 22 of september

DJ GONZO:This Madrid artist residing in Barcelona has been producing several musical genres such as blues, JAZZ, or R & B among others, allowing him to make unique musical mixes .

The Thursdays of the 21 and 28 september

SWANA: She has performed in several regions of Spain showing her talent for music, she has also done it the international environment, collaborating with several countries where she has performed great performances.

These great DJs will perform on the best terraces of Barcelona such as the Crown Plaza Hotel, Arts Barcelona, Miramar Barcelona, and on the incredible La Terrazza, the terrace of the Hotel Negresco, located in the center of the city.

Do not miss their incredible performances !!!

Navigate in Barcelona, a city that looks out to sea.

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Being located on the Mediterranean coast, Barcelona is a city that offers unique and unforgettable experiences that you can keep in your memories.
The Hotel Barcelona Princess is located in front of the sea and the Negresco Princess is a Hotel in the heart of Barcelona, so both have a privileged location for incredible sea activities.

Blue Magic

Blue Magic

Blue Magic is adventure and it allows you to make unique experiences in Barcelona in unique boats, and enjoy the views of Barcelona from the sea, something different to visit the city on foot, which will allow you to see the city from an original and different perspective.

There are a thousand ways to see the city of Barcelona, and although it is nice to see it from wherever, without a doubt, doing it from the sea can be something memorable. Seeing a sunset from the Barcelona Sea is something that will surely remain in your memory, since you can make it away from all the noise and traffic of the city, only with the sound and tranquility of the waves.

Blue Magic 2

Blue Magic 2

You will be able to look at the city and see the whole skyline of Barcelona: the Sagrada Familia, Agbar tower, Montjuïc, Mapfre, W towers, monument to Columbus, the chimneys of Paral.lel and even the skyscraper of the Hotel Barcelona Princess.
From both urban hotels in Barcelona of the Princess Hotels & Resorts chain, you can arrive in a few minutes to the Blue Magic. All the exits sail from the Port Olímpic, so you can go there and live this beautiful experience that you will not regret.

The most photographed places in Barcelona

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Barcelona is one of the most beautiful and visited cities in the world, and as every city there are always some places that stand out more than others.

These are some of the most photographed places in Barcelona, both by tourists and local citizens of the city, because although you know Barcelona, you still will in love with these spots.

Photo by @igorovsyannykov on Unsplash

Photo by @igorovsyannykov on Unsplash

PLAÇA CATALUÑA

Located in the heart of Barcelona is one of the main points of the city, it has beautiful fountains and colorful flowers that give it a great beauty, where you can achieve beautiful photos. This beautiful and busy square is located five minutes walking from Hotel Negresco Princess.

SACRED FAMILY

This emblematic monument is one of the most well-known and visited artworks in the world, people from all over come to Barcelona to contemplate and photograph the magnificent architectural design of the great Antoní Gaudí, the greatest architect of Catalan modernism. From the Hotel Barcelona Princess, you can enjoy good views of this imposing architectural work from either its panoramic lifts or from its rooms overlooking the city.

PARC GÜELL
Another incredible work of Antoni Gaudí, this magnificent park is located in a secluded place of the city where you can enjoy a quiet walk, away from the traffic of the city. Here you can take pictures of unique and beautiful architectural works and enjoy one of the best views of Barcelona.
Do not let your camera miss any of these key points of the city of Barcelona during your visit. Go outside and save photos of these amazing memories.

Photo by Matt Briney on Unsplash

Photo by Matt Briney on Unsplash

PLAYA DE LA BARCELONETA
It is the main beach of Barcelona, is the most well-known and busy of the city and there is people from different countries, walking along the promenade, or enjoying the sea and sand, is one of the most photographed beaches in the world.