Barcelona City Urquinaona
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The world of Gaudi!
... belle ville quil a visiter la bas! :) il a meme du sirop derable dans son frigo. cadeau recu par un couchsurfer du quebec! il ne sait pas trop quoi faire avec, donc je lui explique avec quoi il peut lutiliser, bref, avec tout! oh il a meme un bouteille de cidre de glace de pomme du Quebec! non mais hein! cest tu pas genial le couchsurfing!!!
Plusieurs autres de leurs amis se joignent a nous, a la fin je crois quon etait 8 ou ...
Biking in Barcelona
... we got the metro to another place which was supposed to have a cool musical fountain however it was only after we got there that I realised it was too late and we had missed it. Oh well, always tomorrow night. After the fountain fail it was back to the apartment to bed.
Tuesday 17th July
Today woke up, had our cereal for breaky and headed out into yet another ...
Gaudi Genius
... serpent. It is so sensual. Just touching the rail you notice how it fits your hand and your just want to slide you hand up to the next floor. Gaudi believed in natural light and there is a light well that goes through the centre of the building. He has used different tones of tiles to accentuate the light and give the impression that you could be under water. The front room has curved windows that draw your eye to the outside. But nothing here is tacky ...
Hola, Adios - learning another language!
... to find somewhere to eat. From where we were staying the place looked 'dead' & closed up but as we got closer to the centre we discovered the shops all still open (after 8pm !) and crowds of people and markets selling books. We found out about the book markets on the Monday... The old town centre where there was no car traffic was very attractive & well kept. Our tea proved to be a disappointment though... we stuck with pizza because we ...
Barcelona: Gaudí, Gaudí and more Gaudí
... lizard and witnessed a very entertaining police raid of vendors illegally selling souvenirs.
We had one more day in Barcelona before we would go our separate ways but there was one slight problem... I had no flight out of Barcelona! Originally, I had planned to continue exploring Spain and visit the southern cities of Seville and Grenada. With temperatures consistently above 40 degrees in those areas, there was no way I was ...