Sagrada Familia

Barcelona!!

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April 24th 2010
What a city! There is so much to see and we crammed in as much as we could in 3 days! We could have easily stayed another week! After being to some less touristy areas it was very strange to hear so much English being spoken on the streets! We loved Barcelona although dropping off the car was quite a mission! Richie was fantastic with the driving (even on a 7 lane roundabout without lines an ... read more

Europe » Spain » Catalonia » Barcelona

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more