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Saturday, November 20, 2010

A bright idea

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While in Barcelona, I stayed at Le Meridien on La Rambla. In the lobby next to the elevators was a vase of lilies that were very peculiar;...
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Thursday, November 18, 2010

Stunning shells

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Another fascinating pair of objects from the decorative arts museum were these Victorian era (what is the spanish era equivalent?) shell bou...
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Wednesday, November 17, 2010

A decorative screen

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Located just outside of the city center, the Museu de Arts Decoratives in the Palau Reial de Padralbes (seen below) is definitely worth the ...
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Main Post Office

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One of my favorite things to see in Barcelona, which you won't find in many guidebooks, is the beaux arts styled main post office. Centr...
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Monday, November 15, 2010

Cabin fever

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I spent the past weekend in a blissfully remote cabin in West Virginia. The scenery was so stunning I had to share it with you all! As we ...
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Saturday, November 13, 2010

Amorino

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You cannot visit Barcelona and not eat your way through the city. Barcelonians are all about food: whether it be tapas, pinchos, large meal...
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Friday, November 12, 2010

Placa Reial

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Directly off La Rambla is one of my favorite spots in Barcelona, the Placa Reial or Royal Plaza. Built in the 1850s, the central fountain ...
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Thursday, November 11, 2010

The faces of Barcelona

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Everywhere you go in Barcelona, you are being watched. If not by crowds of people out enjoying the city and people watching, then by the ve...
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Wednesday, November 10, 2010

A trip to Barcelona

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I'm back from a whirlwind trip to Barcelona and have so much to report on; a glamorous wedding, stunning architecture (both old and new...
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Wednesday, November 3, 2010

The windows of Gaudi

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Barcelona is primarily known for the fantastic architecture of Gaudi and the early modernista's. The windows in the Casa Battlo , one o...
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