In pictures – Visiting Barcelona Cathedral in the Gothic Quarter
As mentioned in a previous post on La Sagrada Familia, there was some competition between Barcelona’s Cathedral and La Sagrada Familia to …
Photo Story: Tapas at Mercat St Antoni – A Snails Breakfast
In a previous post, I mentioned that while Mercat St Antoni isn’t exactly a market bursting with flavour and colour, I enjoyed …
Photo story: Visiting Mercat de St Antoni
I am a big fan of local markets. La Boqueria located at the tourist hotspot of Las Ramblas was colourful, but I …
Must-try: Great tapas at Ziryab in Barcelona
To get hold of the best things in life, a little hard work is required. Just like searching for the tapas at …
Photo Story: The Gothic Quarter of Barcelona in the 1960s
Following a visit to the Gothic Quarter in Barcelona recently, I came across a few photos dated to be that of the 1960s. …
Photo Story: Is Las Ramblas in Barcelona overrated?
Las Ramblas is said to be a must-visit for any first time visitor to Barcelona. It is known best as a tree-lined pedestrian mall, which …
Beware: The €200 pea scam at Las Ramblas
The €200 pea scam at Las Ramblas When I last visited Las Ramblas in summer, it was a really underwhelming place. I …
Must-try: The El Quim de la Boqueria tapas bar in Barcelona
This a continuation from: Photo Story: Exploring the famous Spanish market La Boqueria. We learnt about El Quim de la Boqueria from Tripadvisor – it …
Photo Story: A walking trail from Avinguda Diagonal to Placa de Catalunya
We chanced upon this simple walking trail from Avinguda Diagonal to Placa de Catalunya by accident. After visiting La Sagrada Familia, our next stop …
Photo Story: Exploring the famous Spanish market La Boqueria
If you love visiting markets in different cities, La Boqueria, located along Las Ramblas is a must-go. It’s not just any market. …