Sagrada Familia Apartments Barcelona
Napols 266 Barcelona, Catalonia, 08025, Spain and Canary Islands
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Beach and cava... what a life!
I went back to Libelula in the morning to pick up my guitar, then had breakfast at home (scrambled eggs), and joined Philippa and Cris on the beach. After that we went to the Xampaneria ( to have very cheap local cava, some jamon and pork sandwich for me). It was a bit early to go straight out so I went home for a siesta and a shower, then we all met to go to Jess's art gallery for a mojito, then we found a lovely little place called Cafe Camelia (where I had ...
Happy Endings?
... school is in an old building, a pretty cool building at that! A fun fact: there are many "Spas o saunas con un feliz final (so they call them)" here... we have such a one down in the basement of this place, a sauna for gay men specifically. So sometimes, during the afternoon hours, we hear the happy ending moans of this or that man, a little odd addition to our conversation about Spanish culture but an addition!! Apparently prostitution is a huge problem ...
Weekly Reflection 6.2 - Barcelona Reflections
... the Holy Family.
Whereas the Cathedral du Mar is simple outside and in, the exterior of the Sagrada Familia is filled with carvings in relief. The carving's style change according to the scene and theme depicted: the Birth of Jesus being ornate and joyous, the Death and Crucifixion being plain and "bare bones". What I didn’t know is the cathedral isn’t complete yet. Gaudi lived to see the ...
Fiesta at my place
... Dutch, one Russian, one Chinese living in Japan y moi. Soy de Alemania, vivo en Canada.
- Yet again struggling with crazy slow computers here.
- Friday is the greatest local holiday of the year, La Merce. So the school is closed and the city full of festivities. Apparently, I am super lucky to be here this week. Very cool!
- As a trained North American I am trying to get some money or class time back, since I paid for 20 hours and am short ...
The One With Dia de Sant Joan
... already polished off a bottle of Cava and were getting started on the second. Corey, ever the perfect host, then cooked us dinner before we danced around the apartment like ***** for a bit and watched the sun set over the port.
Sun set equalled official "start of party-time" so we headed around to the little square near Corey and Xavi's to watch the possibly "most vagarent disregard for public safety ever" as the square filled with people and an organised "display" ...
This bed and breakfast was formerly known as: Sagrada Familia



