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Gaudi’s Parc Guell – Barcelona’s most famous parc
July 1, 2009 - 1:00 pm | No Comment
Gaudi’s Parc Guell – Barcelona’s most famous parc

Parc Güell, a justifyable source of pride for Barcelona, has a history of which many are unaware, including its beginnings as an abandoned project before being completed by Gaudi.

Discovering the Joan Miró Foundation
June 2, 2009 - 1:00 pm | One Comment
Discovering the Joan Miró Foundation

Earlier this week I was given the chance to visit the Joan Miró Foundation. Located high in the hills of Montjuic, it is one of Barcelona’s finest galleries.

The Magic Fountain in Barcelona
May 19, 2009 - 4:03 pm | One Comment
The Magic Fountain in Barcelona

12 metres wide and with 3620 water jets, great music and a great location. The Magic Fountain is the perfect way to enjoy the late afternoon in Barcelona

Barcelona Markets still popular with the locals
May 13, 2009 - 1:21 pm | One Comment
Barcelona Markets still popular with the locals

There is a culture which exists in Spain which in Britain only receives minor attention in comparison. That is the culture of market shopping. And all around the city in Barcelona there are markets filled with locals doing their shopping.

The Nou Camp - Barcelona’s Home Ground
May 11, 2009 - 3:54 pm | One Comment
The Nou Camp - Barcelona’s Home Ground

It is regarded as one of the greatest stadiums in modern times, and rightfully so. It was completed in 1957 and since then has been the home of FC Barcelona.

The 10 Worst Things about the Ramblas
May 6, 2009 - 4:16 pm | 2 Comments
The 10 Worst Things about the Ramblas

On my first visit to Barcelona it was one of the essential things I had to see and experience. And first time around it was fascinating and eye opening to see so much happening on one strip of road.