Igualada, Spain


Member since
2014The member has not specified any exchange dates
A spacious flat near Barcelona and the beach.
Our home it's a 100m2 flat in the center of Igualada, an old town originated in the 11th century, with narrow and irregular streets, including the remains of a fortressand ramparts, plus a new surrounding town with regular and spacious streets and many fine houses: http://igualada.cat/cat/Igualada-La-Ciutat
Just at 5 minutes, you can find the public swimming pool.
Igualada is located, by public transport (bus), just an hour from Barcelona. By car, at just 50 minutes from the city center. Its situation makes is perfect to visit Barcelona and it's surroundings.
Near Igualada, you can find:
- Montserrat mountains and convent (20' minutes by car)
- the Penedès vineyards (30')
- the beach (40')
- Andorra (1,30h)
So, we can recommend you many trips related with wine culture, religion, history or folklore.
- Agreed exchanges: England, August 2015 Denmark, July 2016 Paris, August 2017 Bilbao, December 2017 France, August 2018
Our Family
- 2 Adults
- 3 Children
- 4 Exchanges made
Occupation
- Teacher
- Journalist
Our Home
- House Type: Flat
- Environment: In a small town
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Sleeping Capacity: 5
References
In my house
- Pets - Not allowed
- Small children - Allowed
Exchange Types
- Home exchange
Indoor
- Baby equipment
Facilities
- No smoking
- Use/Exchange of car
Our Destination Wish List
- Open for all offers
- Italy
- Scotland, UK
- Europe
- Israel
- Russia
- Austria
- Switzerland
- Germany
- Ireland
- Ireland
Spoken Languages
- English
- Italiano
- Français
- Español
Occupation
- Teacher
- Journalist
Children
- Boy - Age: 12
- Boy - Age: 10
- Boy - Age: 8
Pets
- Pets are NOT welcome in our home
Lifestyle
We are a family deeply interested in Catalan folklore and traditions: castellers, gegants, diables... Take a look at http://www.naciodigital.cat/laflama/ or http://www.festes.org/index.php
So, we can recommend you many trips to discover Catalan culture during the exchange.
References
This member has completed 4 successful exchanges. Here are some members that he exchanged with in the past:
Ferritslev,
Denmark
DK861706
Igualada,
Spain
ES152409
Bilbao,
Spain
ES2106
MEXY,
France
FR1207320