Barcelona (with the emphasis on the Bars)

Just back from five days in Barcelona. Great city, but it's a pity about all the graffiti.

It's nice to see that bars in Barcelona know their audience. Note the sudden change into English on the following receipt:

L'ARC

TABERNA VASCA

MEIR-TETRO S.L. N.I.F:B-61.791.216

RAMBLAS, 77 (BARCELONA)

11/03/2003 20:47 ****** *02*

T001 CAJERO-2 MESA 59

2 CERV.JARRA 1/2L 4.36 8.72

SUBTOTAL 8.72

BASE IMPONIBLE 8.72

I.V.A. 0.61

EFFECTIVO 9.33

ENTREGADO 10.00 >>

CAMBIO 0.67 <<

TIP NOT INCLUDED

(By the way, you won't tell any of my friends that I was drinking lager, will you?)