Along with my love of the Barcelona Balconies, was my obsession with the doors. My daughter got so tired of me stopping and taking pictures of doors. I didn’t get too many strange looks though. I think doors are interesting to more than just me. Hopefully they are interesting to you as well. There is […]
Barcelona: City of Art
One thing I took notice of on my trip to Barcelona was the art sprinkled around the city. It ranges from famous artists like the Barcelona Face by Roy Lichtenstein (above) to the relative unknown (at least to me), like the one below. Two of my favorites are Onades (Waves) by Andreu Alfaro… and La […]
Park Guell: Barcelona, Spain
Park Guell is yet another unusual Barcelona sight. It’s really amazing to me that one architect can have so much influence over an entire city. Without Antonio Gaudi, Barcelona would not be the same. We were visiting on a very warm July day and so was everyone else. It was pretty crowded! We took the […]
Eating at Cerveceria in Barcelona, Spain
If you go to Barcelona, Spain you are going to walk down las ramblas at some point. We actually went down it every day for one reason or another. I kept seeing this one restaurant that looked inviting, so we finally gave it a try. I liked the look of the building and the dark […]
La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain
Famous landmarks are interesting to me. A lot of times I wonder why they became so famous in the first place. La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain is one of those famous landmarks. It is certainly unique and interesting to explore, but I think another reason that it is so famous is the original architect […]
Catalunya Plaza in Barcelona, Spain
Remember the amazing view of Catalunya Plaza we had from our hotel room? Well, let me take you down to the Plaza itself. It was always bustling with lots of people and birds. This cutie was having a marvelous time playing and I couldn’t resist snapping a photo. Pigeons can be icky (for lack of […]