The Sagrada Familia: Gaudi’s Obra Maestra
The Sagrada Familia is perhaps one of the most well-known construction sites in the world, as well as one of the longest running. Intended to be the obra maestra of…
Places with Encanto: Barcelona’s Parc Guell
When I was a child, I used to cut up old pictures into tiny squares, scatter the fragments and look at the kaleidoscope of memories that began to collect, adorn…
Am I the only one who doesn’t like Barcelona?
Post updated December 2025. Feelings not updated. I am a person who believes in second chances. And when it comes to cities that I didn't like the first time around,…
Seville Snapshot: The Plaça Reial of Barcelona
Over the holidays, my parents and sister arrived to Barajas jet-lagged but 15 minutes early. I was typing away on a story at the cafetería next to the arrivals gates…