places we visited

2009-01-09T16:00:00.000-08:00

I really wanted to write down all the places we visited and put pictures here in order for people to see and get some ideas on the nice places in the world. I hope I can do it from time to time. Being a mom, a housewife, a student,a blogger is not easy. I need to budget my time properly making sure everything is taken care of. I hope I can do it and still have time for other things.

Barcelona, Spain

2008-11-17T07:08:00.000-08:00

La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona

The beach
Barcelona Spain is a very nice place.Spend a full day in Barcelona seeing all the highlights of the city including the monuments and buildings created by Spain's most famous artists - Gaudi and Picasso. See the classic sights of Barcelona in the morning and after lunch, you will explore the city's artistic side.

Start your morning tour with a stroll through Plaza de Catalunya, considered to be the centre of the city. The plaza is known for its many fountains and statues.

Wander the narrow medieval streets of the Gothic Quarter where you will find many buildings dating from the 15th century including the Barcelona Cathedral. Continue to Plaza Sant Jaume where the important government buildings are located, including the Palace of Generalitat and the Town Hall.

Continue to the Villa Olimpica (home to athletes during the Olympics) and the Port Olimpic , which you will tour on foot.
Afterwards you will ascend Montjuich Mountain, offering a panoramic view of the city and harbor. Tour the Olympic Stadium, Palau Sant Jordi and Calatrava Tower.

Visit the Poble Espanyol (Spanish Village) which reproduces the most typical regional architectural styles in Spain. Here you will also be able to taste Catalan Cava, the renowned local sparkling wine.

After lunch, you will begin your artistic journey through the city. Start along Paseo de Gracia to see Gaudi's famous apartment buildings including Casa Batllo and La Pedrera; then enjoy a 30 minute visit at Gaudi's bizarre Parc Guell which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Continue to the La Sagrada Familia (Holy Family) Cathedral, Gaudi's unfinished masterpiece which is Barcelona's most famous landmark.

Visit Barcelona's Monumental Bull Ring and the famous Cathedral Sta Maria del Mar, the only gothic church in Catalonia completely finished. The tour ends near the Picasso Museum which exhibits works from the blue and pink periods of the world-famous painter.
Just in a day you can actually see Barcelona.

Places we Travelled

2008-11-16T21:43:00.001-08:00

This blog will show the places that we travelled as a family. Hubby and I loves to travel to any places. He is an adventurous and me also. We will both took pictures to a nice views as well as airlines that we fly. Based on our experiences we will share like the culture, food, good places to visit, tourist spots and a lot more.Here you can check the best airlines in the world too. So wats up...I hope you will read our blog.

Places We Travelled

places we visited

Barcelona, Spain

Places we Travelled