If you go to Barcelona you must visit the large public market known as La Boqueria. This wonderful market is located right on Barcelona’s famous boulevard, La Rambla. Filled with seafood, meats, fruits, vegetables, candy, and more, this market is a culinary delight. Food stalls serve up fantastic dishes that rival any gourmet restaurant inContinue reading “La Boqueria – Barcelona Spain”
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El Quim De La Boqueria – Barcelona Spain
There’s an old saying, “Eat, drink, and be merry.” Well, I can think of no better place to abide by this mantra than Barcelona’s famous market, La Boqueria. All over Barcelona the food is excellent. Everywhere you turn countless tapas bars and restaurants can be found. I ate so many great meals in Barcelona butContinue reading “El Quim De La Boqueria – Barcelona Spain”
The Sagrada Familia By Antoni Gaudi – A Look Inside
Step inside the Sagrada Familia and you will be taken away to another world. The design by the famous architect Antoni Gaudi is based on his rendition of a living forest of worship. The columns resemble tree trunks and the ceiling a canopy of branches shading the forest and people below. On every side ofContinue reading “The Sagrada Familia By Antoni Gaudi – A Look Inside”
Barcelona Spain – Tapas at Txapela
The Spaniards know how to eat. Tapas, tapas, and more tapas. Nothing is better than going out and sampling these bite size morsels and washing them down with a cold Spanish beer or a sparkling Spanish cava. This was my second visit to Barcelona and I had made it a point to head right toContinue reading “Barcelona Spain – Tapas at Txapela”
The Sagrada Familia – Barcelona Spain
The Sagrada Familia is a large Roman Catholic Church in Barcelona designed by famous architect Antoni Gaudi. 90 years after the death of Gaudi the church has entered the final stages of construction. Construction began in 1872 after Gaudi returned from a trip to the Vatican that inspired his vision to create the cathedral. TheContinue reading “The Sagrada Familia – Barcelona Spain”
Video of The Sagrada Familia – Barcelona
The Sagrada Familia by Antoni Gaudi – Barcelona Spain I shot this video of the interior of Antoni Gaudi’s spectacular cathedral, The Sagrada Familia. The cathedral has been under construction for over 100 years and is scheduled to be completed within the next decade. The inside of this beautiful structure is decoratedContinue reading “Video of The Sagrada Familia – Barcelona”