You know by now I love a good design hotel. As you might imagine, I have a pretty big soft spot for design hostels, too. A beautiful hotel is where you stay when you want some time to yourself and a…
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5 Things to Know Before Traveling to Barcelona
So, you’re traveling to Barcelona, Spain? Here are five things I wish I knew before heading there myself. For a great stay in Barcelona (central location, city views, and a rooftop pool, anyone?) try Barcelona Universal Hotel. #1: Spanish is widely…
La Sagrada Família: A Church 133 Years in the Making
Every so often, I have an experience that gives me more feelings than I know what to do with, and many of these feelings I simply cannot put into words. In these instances, I must concede that a flowery, romantic…
Month in Review: May 2015
May is typically one of my favorite months of the year for a number of reasons. First of all, it means winter is long gone and spring is really kicking into high gear, so the weather is pretty much perfect…
How to Fall in Love With Barcelona Without Really Trying
As I rose from the bowels of Barcelona at the Passeig de Gràcia metro station, the otherworldly façade of Antoni Gaudí’s Casa Batlló came into view. My tired eyes snapped open and I gasped sharply for air. The only word…
Month in Review: April 2015
I know what you’re thinking! Why yes, this post IS indeed arriving a tad on the tardy side. I assure you, though, I have plenty of good excuses explanations for that. You may recall that I was rather mopey in March.…