EUROTRIP: SHOPPING IN BARCELONA 8 September 2010 in Barcelona, Uncategorized

The shopping in Barcelona was….. irresistible! I thought that I’d go mental shopping in Paris, but not so. I did buy those comfy French Repetto heels and my lovely souvenir Longchamp eiffel tower tote and Chris bought me those Chanel earrings for our 1st...
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EUROTRIP: FOOD GLORIOUS FOOD IN BARCELONA! in Barcelona, FOOD, Uncategorized

Here are some more random photos of local food in Barcelona. Boy, it’s a good thing we don’t live in Barcelona. I’d be the size of a freakin’ HOUSE. And then some. I found it absolutely impossible to “cut back”, the food was just...
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EUROTRIP: SIGHTS & SOUNDS OF BARCELONA 7 September 2010 in Barcelona, Uncategorized

We spent most of our days wandering around on foot and taking in the sights and sounds of Barcelona. It’s really a walking city; there is so much to discover walking around the small alleys and outskirts.. not just down the main touristy La...
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EUROTRIP: LA BOQUERIA MARKETS in Barcelona, Uncategorized

The La Boqueria markets in Barcelona are famous amongst locals and tourists. If you like food, this is Heaven for you. It’s a large covered markets filled with stalls selling Mediterranean cuisine and ingredients. And it is SO MUCH FUN! So good, in fact,...
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EUROTRIP: HOT CHOCOLATE IN BARCELONA 6 September 2010 in Barcelona, Uncategorized

In Barcelona, you just HAVE to have their traditional Spanish hot chocolate! We decided on the famous La Granja Viader (4 Carrer D’en Xuclà, Barri Gòtic, Barcelona). It has the honour of being titled Barcelona’s oldest milk bar, opened in 1870. Chris immediately noted...
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