Category Archives: Spain

Barcelona part 3 – my new tips

Posted on June 24, 2012 by mikanqueen

With apologies for the delay, here are my recommendations for Barcelona, based on my trip in May 2012. Tourist attractions Casa Batlló – I love Gaudí’s fantastical modernist architecture and I visit the fabulous Parc Güell on every trip to … Continue reading →

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Barcelona part 2 – tips from friends

Posted on June 20, 2012 by mikanqueen

As mentioned in my first Barcelona post, I have decided to pass on my Barcelona tips in three parts: my pre-this trip tips; pre-trip tips from others; and then finally a post about what I actually did.  This is Barcelona … Continue reading →

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Barcelona part 1 – my tips

Posted on May 19, 2012 by mikanqueen

  View of Barcelona from the Parc Guell (c) Lynn Sheppard I recently spent a long weekend in Barcelona.  It was at least my 5th trip to the city – it’s one of my favourite destinations.  I compiled the tips … Continue reading →

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