Luc and Alison Travel Blog Photo Album of their May 2009 trip to Barcelona, Spain, includes photos of Barri Gothic, La Rambla, La Seu, the Plaça de la Seu, La Boqueria, Plaça de Catalunya, the Jean Miro Foundation, Frank Gehry’s Peix, Hotel Colón, Restaurante Cavamar, Bodega Latinaja, El Pi Antic, Restaurante Sailor, Classic Gotic and La Botiga.
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Barcelona Photo Album
by Alison on January 23, 2010
Wining and dining in Barcelona: The hits and the misses
by Alison on May 18, 2009
Barcelona is a food city. Go hungry and open-minded. The best meal you have may be tapas from a beachside café. But also do some research in advance to ensure you don’t always drop into to the first restaurant you see – as there are many. Sponteneity can lead to both hits and misses, as long as you are willing to take the risk. We were.
Hotel Colón, Barcelona: A room with a view
by Alison on May 11, 2009
Alison: Key in the door. Oooh! I like it. Calm green is nice. And the room is a big change from the one we had in Italy – remember, you kept hitting your head on that slanted ceiling? And check out the bathroom … plenty of counterspace for all my stuff…
La Rambla: Café de l’Opera, Street Artists and La Boqueria Market
by Alison on May 11, 2009
Delayed Check-in
Barcelona Photo Gallery
Luc: The room is still occupied. Hotel Colón allows late check out and it will take some time to prepare the room. So we have to come back at 3 p.m.
Alison: That’s disappointing, what is that 7 hours … but I know we may be grateful for that late checkout when our [...]
Arrival in Barcelona, Spain
by Alison on May 11, 2009
Luc and Alison continue their travel adventures in Barcelona, Spain, getting their first view of Plaça de Catalunya and Barcelona Cathedral (La Seu). Barcelona is a city of surprises. Truly magical. Avoid over-planning and let yourself be open to going wherever day, or as was often our case, the crazy labrinyth of streets in Barri Gothic, take you. That’s how we discovered many of the little jewels we came across.