The Basilica de la Sagrada Familia is Barcelona’s most popular tourist destination and one of the most popular tourist sites in all of Spain. Its foundation stone was set in 1882, and La Sagrada Familia has been under perpetual construction since then. It was designed by famed architect Antoni Gaudi. I was most fortunate to […]
This year has been an unusually active travel year for me. I was able to make a few trips across the country and spend some time exploring Asia and Europe. Now that we’ve all made it to the end of the year (nearly), I’d like to share some of my favorite photos from the past […]
I had decided to wander around Barcelona for a little while without any specific plans to see anything. As I was emerging from an alleyway, this sight greeted me: Upon further inspection, I learned that part of the structure was built on a Roman wall that dates to the fourth century. I only explored the […]
Barcelona has embraced Antoni Gaudi’s architectural genius, and his works have helped define the city. Many of his projects are included on Barcelona’s “must see” lists for tourists. Park Guell served as my first introduction to Gaudi’s unique style. Before we get to the pictures, here are a couple of quick notes to consider. This […]