I thought the Spanish Steps were in Rome
November 11, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 15 °CI don’t think we ever been anywhere that has a shop just for steps!
I don’t think we ever been anywhere that has a shop just for steps!
The St Joseph market in La Rambla is a sight to behold. Built in 1840, there has actually been a market here since the 1200’s. They added the roof in 1914 and you can buy every type of food here.Read more
Barcelona has a beach! Hiding the other side of the marina is a large beach with lovely sand. There are outdoor gyms and volleyball nets for all to enjoy. Well worth a visit with lots of food andRead more
We found a lovely spot for lunch even though at 12:30 they are only serving the breakfast menu. I guess they just start a bit later here. Good choice of food for all diets sat at outdoor tables in theRead more
This is why we walk as much as we do. We stumbled across this beautiful fountain in Barcelona. Just breathtaking l.
Another stunning piece of architecture in Barcelona. There always seems to be a stage in the way when we come here but it is still impressive
A short stroll up to the Castell de Montjuïc. Well, when I say short, it’s not for the faint hearted. The funicular railway takes you about halfway and then you can either take the cable car ( ifRead more
We took a guided tour around the Gothic Quarter led by Paulo that we had booked as an AirBnB experience. We learnt a lot about the influences of the Romans, the Moors, Spanish Kings and evil tyrantRead more
Just kidding! Spent a fabulous 2 hours in the Sagrada Familia Basilica today. We had a guided tour which was fantastic and incredibly informative and then were free to wander at will. Everything aboutRead more
This fantastic and huge building was the last bull fighting ring to operate in Barcelona. Bull fighting was made illegal in Spain in 2011 and this building became an outdoor venue for sports andRead more