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Catalunya... Barceolna
Hi all!
I finally made it to Barcelona! It was so amazing and everything that I wanted it to be. The first day we drove there, this was the longest car ride of the three trips. About 5 or 6 hours, so we were all a big antsy to get there!
Day one
Once we got into the city Armando drove us to the Park Güell which was created by the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí from 1900-1914. We walked through a bit and ...
Andorra and Barcelona
... every type of merchandise conceivable, they even had FCB potato chips!!!
We finally caught the bus the remaining distance back to the main square of Barcelona and walked back to our hostel. We had decided to head down to the foreshore for dinner but after showering and getting dressed Raelene came down with some tummy problems…after putting it down to a bit of dehydration she eventually perked up and off we went in search of a paella for dinner. Our waiter turned ...
Barcelona baby!
If you reading this expecting to hear about history, architecture and Spanish food, wait for my next blog because I was in Barcelona for none of those reasons. Sun, beach, women, parties and Fatboy Slim is what Barcelona is about this time of year. So arriving from Italy on my cruise at around 730pm Wednesday evening I jumped a cab to the address Tiffany had provided for our hotel. I arrived to find the Santa Marta pub, not the Santa Marta hotel. Some quick but expensive googling ...
Day Three
... connect to marseille so we only had a ticket as far as valence and we had to book the rest when we got there, seemed a bit silly but that was the only way. Time to carry on with our day we decided the art museum didn't look exciting so we went to Placa Espanya and walked up to the Olympic park on emerging from the metro it was pouring with rain! We spent the rest of the day going from the Olympic park up to the castle and back down to the port vell. The funicular down the ...
Basking in the Beauty
... another Gaudi building and read from my book (I finished The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and highly recommend it so now I've moved on to All Other Nights and am about half way, it's very good as well). I thought it was very relaxing, but some people right next to me started smoking and it kind of ruined it for me a bit. I wish I had better shoes and had gone earlier in the day because the park was quite a hiking destination. There were paths all over the place, ...