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Archive for the ‘Spain’ Category

Photo Friday: Cal Pep’s Creme Brulee

This week’s #FriFotos theme is Trick or Treat – so we thought we’d go the sweet route and post a photo of a mouth-watering dessert from Cal Pep, which serves some of the best tapas in Barcelona (I mentioned them before in my post on where to eat in Barcelona). Cal Pep looks somewhat...
November 4th, 2011 | Photo Friday, Spain | Read More

Photo Friday: Barcelona Candy at Boqueria Market

Photo Friday: Barcelona Candy at Boqueria Market
This week’s Photo Friday (#FriFotos) theme is NUMBERS.  Pictured is a colorful candy stand in Barcelona’s Mercat de la Boqueria (Boqueria Market), just off Las Ramblas, a tree-lined pedestrian walking street filled with various kiosks and street performers. Can you pick just one?  
May 27th, 2011 | Europe, Photo Friday, Spain | Read More

Ask Chris: Where to Eat in Barcelona

Ask Chris: Where to Eat in Barcelona
A couple of my friends are visiting Barcelona this week, and asked me if I knew of any good spots to eat. I have never been but thought it would be a good idea to ask you. I suppose they are looking for anything that they might not notice in guide books, something like some hidden gems that only...
March 28th, 2011 | Ask Chris, Spain | Read More

2009 Travel in Review: Worst Experience

2009 Travel in Review: Worst Experience
Frequent flyer tickets to Spain donated by a generous friend – check. Three bedroom rental apartment with deck views of Sagrada Familia – check. An itinerary that would please the foodies and the culture vultures of the group – check. As the details fell into place for our June trip...
December 31st, 2009 | Europe, Spain | Read More

Barcelona trip report

Barcelona trip report
   Mytrip report from Barcelona is published here. We had a fantastic week here in June renting an apartment with friends, just a few blocks from Sagrada Familia. Give it a read and share your own Barcelona experiences below!
August 5th, 2009 | Europe, Spain | Read More