Sagrada Família This morning we had the first available appointment to see Sagrada Familia at 9:00. It’s the Antoni Gaudi designed cathedral that has been under construction since the late 1800...
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Month: April 2018
A Day on Montjuic Today we decided to explore Montjuic–a hill that overlooks Barcelona, the port. and the surrounding area. After a light breakfast we rode the bus (one transfer) to Montjuic Ce...
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A Catalan Brunch Since we didn’t have anything on the agenda, we decided to relax a bit and just take a stroll down one of Barcelona’s beaches: Barceloneta Beach. After sleeping in a bit,...
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Churros and Chocolate Today started out with something I really wanted to try after seeing it on a couple foodie videos: churros con chocolate. We ordered some at La Pallaresa Xocolateria XurreriaR...
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Catalan protests We planned a trip to a suburb of Barcelona to go to a flea market in Sabadell. While walking to the bus stop, we noticed that the police had blocked off the main road, and there was a...
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Jet Lag! Although we had tickets to an FC Barcelona football match in the afternoon, jet lag got the best of us both last night and we almost slept too late to catch the bus in time. Strangely, we b...
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Our Barcelona trip officially began when we arrived at the airport before 11:00, and after a thirty-minute taxi ride arrived and checked in at the apartment rental place at around Noon. We couldn̵...
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After all of the privacy-related stuff over on Facebook, I have decided to start a travel blog to share photos and updates from our travels with family and friends. Enjoy!...
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