The second to last weekend in Spain, I took a Barcelona Free Walking Tour. I was skeptical at first, but it’s actually not a scam. They offer four different tours: Gothic Quarter, Barcelona Bike Ride (you pay for the bike rental), Gaudí (you need a metro pass and to pay admission to La Sagrada Familia, …
Here is everywhere I’ve gone to this first week in Alella/Barcelona. I hope to provide tips along the way but any questions y’all might have don’t hesitate in contacting me. (***Note: I am in no way an expert) Playa El Masnous About a 30 minute (if you don’t get lost) stroll from my place in …
Coming from the stage of my life where lifelong friends are made from just asking, “What’s your major?” I was a tad worried to see what the next phase would entail. But traveling alone means you sometimes have to have courage in order to meet new people and common sense to be smart about the …
Hi, foodies! This post marks the first of hopefully many recaps of the special dishes eaten along this journey. Read on to see what I’ve been lucky enough to savor during my first week in Barcelona. A Homemade Dish The family I’m staying with has a housekeeper. She’s very nice, a little shy, but I …
Lesson #1 : Don’t put off something you really want to do or need to do. This is something that’s always been said at my house, but procrastination, fear, and upright laziness still get the best of me at times. My first full day in Alella, I was dead tired and decided to take a rest …