Month January 2020

Candy City 30

Some tourists have a distorted vision of Barcelona: too many people, too much noise, and too much traffic. This is actually true in the Ramblas downtown area, where tourists congregate. But in fact, most of the 73 neighborhoods of the…

Stardust 20

The advantage of a bird-eye’s view is that you can see rooftop terraces of a given area. It is great to be able to hang clothes outside, and to relax away from the ambient traffic noise, like here in the…

Colorful Barcelona 23

In most Barcelona neighborhoods, including low-income ones, one can find hidden treasures straight out of fairy tales. One walks around the capital city with no set plan in mind and suddenly, out of the blues, comes across an enchanted house…

Stardust 19

It is that time of year when we get a lot of greeting cards from friends and family members who live away from Barcelona. Whether or not your mailbox looks like the ones I saw in the neighborhood of El…

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