Tag Archives: Antoni Gaudi

Choosing where to go (when you have so many choices)

Posted on January 13, 2015 by simpletravelourway

A friend wrote and asked our opinion for a trip she was planning, “Barcelona, Spain or Porto, Portugal?” With a dizzying array of places to go, it’s a dilemma for anyone who travels. How to decide between so many wonderful … Continue reading →

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TO DO: cathedral, palace, and wifi

Posted on November 19, 2014 by simpletravelourway

We decided to make the final leg of our around-the-world trip a transatlantic cruise – our first major cruise. The ship we chose, the Celebrity Equinox, had 5 ports of call along the way – all new places we’d never … Continue reading →

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A park where no one bothers looking at the greenery

Posted on November 5, 2014 by simpletravelourway

We love to visit parks to see plantings, trees, and birds, but that’s beside the point at Barcelona’s Park Güell. Everyone makes the trek up to Park Güell for one thing: to take in Antoni Gaudi’s inspired conception of what … Continue reading →

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