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July 11th 2010
Published: July 19th 2010
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Day 5 The final day in Barcelona Well, today was the last day in Barcelona. The flight wasn’t until 8:20 at night so we had to find a way to kill a day.  First, we packed everything but our most valuable things in our suitcases so that we could leave them in the pension (low end hostel run by a family). There was just a space behind a desk that we left them. Not that I really had a fear of ... Read Full Entry



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Leah Hays
mpchegrl
mpchegrl
I am a Spanish teacher that tries to make it to a new country every summer. I love to travel and learn about new cultures. I travel for fun and for missions, however the opportunities are presented. As a child I lived in Germany, Colombia and Mexico. I remember Mexico, but not Colombia and Germany. I would like to visit the last two. 2005 I travelled Costa Rica with a friend, absolutely LOVED it. I spent two weeks there and when to San Jose, Montezuma, Santa Elena/Monteverde, and Manuel Antonio 2006 I stayed in Nicaragua for 6 weeks for missions. I worked with Christ for the City in... full info
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a pretty good overlook of the ceiling. There is really nothing standard.
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just neat.
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enjoy the picture.
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I LOVED this chair. took a while to get up.
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This handle, designed by Gaudi, fits perfectly to the human hand.
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bathroom of the apartment.
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just to give you some ideas.
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kitchen
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not sure who that moron is that got in the picture.
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just another room.
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another look.
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Casa Batllo
From the line, it was neat to look up while waiting.
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first stairwell that you walk into.
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from above.
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this fireplace has two seats, one bigger than the other for a couple, and the single chair for their chaperone. :) It is a one of a kind fireplace.
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Casa Batllo
Dining room -- or the room in which they would have had parties.
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check out the glass.
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this is the hallway, LOVE the curves. I learned later that this house was supposed to have the feel of waves...no wonder i loved it so much!
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the Batllo family
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The color of the tiles change as you go up to account for the sunlight so that the entire wall looks the same color.
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this panels were to control temperature. Pretty revolutionary for his time.



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