Category Soft Memories

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Catalonia is famous for its pork products. The best place to find excellent hams and sausages in Barcelona is the local market. You can see here a picture of a delicatessen counter taken at the Poblenou market.

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This shot of La Barceloneta harbor was not taken last week-end. The weather has been rainy for the past few days. Let’s not fret, the sun will be back soon, it’s never away for long in Barcelona.

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Barcelona is known for its Modernistic architecture. The mansions of that time are quite huge, and most of them no longer belong to wealthy families. We can see here a detail of the Vil•la Florida which has been converted into…

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Barcelona is famous the world over for its modernist buildings. They boast sensuous curves and details inspired by nature, such as leaves, trees, or waves. Modernist style broke away from straight lines and repetitive patterns.

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Globalization is here to stay, and one can find in Barcelona the exact same chain stores as in New York, Paris or Tokyo. However, unlike other cities which have lost their charm in the process, Barcelona boasts shops which have…

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Autumn is in full swing and you can see dead leaves everywhere. You know I have a passion for their shapes and colors. Every year it never fails, I walk around parks and avenues looking for the prettiest ones I…

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The first railway ever built in Spain was the Barcelona-Mataró line which opened in 1848. The Estació de França was erected at the beginning of the 20th century. Today, it is the second train station of Barcelona after Sants in…

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August: the high season is in full swing. For some tourists, it is hard to choose between loafing on the beach, and visiting some must-see attractions like the Park Güell or Montjuïc. One can buy souvenirs literally anywhere in the…

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