Pointing towards America
The monument is placed at the site where Christoffel Columbus arrived in 1493 after his discovery of America the year before.
Fruit is abundant in this famous Barcelona market. Photo makes me think of Carmen Miranda and Josephine Baker.
Catalonians gather in central Barcelona every Sunday to dance the Sardana, an ancient ritual symbolising patriotism and unity.
A look up the sky - It was the first Sunday of Semana Santa, the week before Easter- imagine underneath busy crowds of spanish families and tourists in and around Gaudi's never to be finished cathedral - Barcelona's famous landmark - always worth to visit - but bring some time for the line..
While attempting to entertain guests overseas this world traveler learned the heart of Barcelona lies not within historic sites or ancient tradition but in the culture of its residents.
Those are the tallest buildings in Barcelona, Hotels Arts and Torre MAPFRE. The picture was taken in a freezing winter afternoon.
This is the Agbar Tower, in Barcelona.
A Tiki guards the Kahala in Barcelona
20 years ago, the catalan government and the Barcelona municipality decided to kickstart the renovation of the crime stricken area of Raval by running down 5 blocks of buildings in the heart of the quarter, to make room for a new boulevard called Rambla del Raval.
Clearly, not everyone was happy with the outcome.
People admiring Barcelona