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Anne finding common ground with Peter’s Liberal views! Again the Asador de Aranda! "The building is a Spanish Historical Monument and a beautiful sample of “Catalonian Modernism”, the most relevant European culture style of late 19th-early 20th centuries. A singular... Read more →
Peter Harvey below (at a previous meeting), his wife Jane, Anne and yours truly, spent a wonderful evening and early morning here. http://www.asadoraranda.com/index.php The meal started with a platter of Catalan specialities; blood sausage, tripe, and other meaty bits, followed... Read more →
The Market…Mercat de Sant Josep. I am assured there is a stall selling bugs! Read more →
The view looking north from the Castell de Montjuïc. A one-euro ticket gets you on the funicular from the Paral-lel metro station, leaving a breathless half hour walk to the castle at just over 1300 meters. Well worth it. Can’t... Read more →
One of Barcelona’s more amusing “living statues”; this one is outside the Cathedral, and he really does play that accordion! Read more →
The Monument Colom at the foot of the Rambla. And before you ask, I did not go to the viewing platform in the globe beneath the statue. Read more →
