There is a new place in town that is exquisite if you are a sushi and/or a fish lover. It is called BIG FISH.
Nestled between the sprawling Ciutadella Park and cavernous Art Nouveau Mercat del Born [soon to be a library and museum] lie two of the most beautiful apartment blocks in the city of [...]
November 2, 2009
Categories: Uncategorized . Tags: Barcelona, Big Fish, el born, fish, restaurant, sashimi, Spain, sushi . Author: mambo2 . Comments: Leave a Comment
If you have never been to this corner of Barcelona – you havent experienced the true essence of Modern Barcelona. The city is now a melting pot of old and young, Catalan and not Catalan, local and from far away. As you are descending the Ramblas from Plaza Catalunya you head right into the narrow [...]
February 1, 2009
Categories: Uncategorized . Tags: el raval, rambla del raval . Author: mambo2 . Comments: Leave a Comment
One thing few people outside of Spain realize, is the tradition of the Castellers in Catalonia, Spain. These are teams of human ladders that practice all year to compete against each other. These pictures are taken in the town of Vilafranca del Penedes, just 30 minutes outside Barcelona, where there is a prominent Castellers [...]
November 24, 2008
Categories: Uncategorized . Tags: Barcelona, castellers, human ladders, pictures, vilafranca del penedes . Author: mambo2 . Comments: Leave a Comment