

779 Bristol; Barcelona; Bruges
Jan 11, 2025
Join Jesus Ruiz, a knowledgeable Spanish tour guide and language expert, alongside Nico Favaril, a Bruges local and translator, as they traverse the historic cities of Bristol, Barcelona, and Bruges. Discover how Bristol has evolved into a vibrant cultural hub, while Barcelona wrestles with tourism-related challenges and celebrates its Catalonian identity. Nurture your wanderlust with stories of Bruges' medieval charm, delicious beers, and some hidden gems that make these European destinations truly enchanting.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Bristol and Bath: A Tale of Two Cities
02:05 • 9min
Exploring Bristol's Charm and Ballooning Festival
10:41 • 2min
Exploring Bath, Bristol, and Barcelona's Cultural Tapestry
12:23 • 7min
Navigating Catalonia's Political Landscape and Independence Movement
19:10 • 2min
Barcelona: Autonomy, Architecture, and Community
21:31 • 10min
Adventures on the Hippie Trail and Impulse Purchases in Italy
31:34 • 2min
Enchanting Bruges: History and Charm
33:14 • 14min
Exploring the Charms of Bruges
46:46 • 5min