Lovely little Girona, the shining jewel in the Catalan crown, holds a special place in my heart. I called it…
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ICON: Palau Güell
Palau Güell With so much architecture and art in Barcelona, fighting through the tourist crowds on La Rambla to see…
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Unplugged: Family Activities Beyond the Usual
Shops may close on Sundays, but that doesn’t mean Barcelona stops on the weekends: concerts, exhibitions, hikes, workshops, and more…
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The Wine Diaries: Neighborhood bodegas and bars
The availability, variety, and relatively cheap cost of Spanish wines made it one of my favorite reasons for moving to…
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Shelter from the Storm: Indoor Activities for Young Children
The rain falls so infrequently in Barcelona that the city’s inability to deal with the occasional storm is legendary. Traffic…
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Love Story: The romantic side of Barcelona
Skin-exposing weather, open-minded attitudes, and none of the romantic expectation of Paris makes Barcelona an easy aphrodisiac. But in a…
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Sit, Stay, Travel: Dog Boarding in Barcelona
Traveling without taking your dog along seems like the less complicated choice, but finding the right place to board your…
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