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What to Know Before You Go: Essential Tips for Visiting Barcelona

Heather Smith — Mon, 09 Dec 2024 23:56:31 +0000

If you’re considering visiting Barcelona, you’re in good company. More than 12 million people visit Barcelona every year. Despite its popularity, my friends and I decided on Barcelona as the location for our girls’ trip for three reasons: tapas, architecture, and direct flights from Chicago! If you are looking for what to wear, how to get around and how to ask for the check, you are in the…

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11 Top Things to Do in Barcelona

Julianne Will — Mon, 06 May 2024 22:13:14 +0000

The traffic whizzed by as I balanced my luggage in the center island of a busy Barcelona street. I struggled to remain upright against the waves of passing people and strained to read the pretty but tiny street signs posted discretely on the sides of buildings. I was tired from a three-hour drive from Fort Wayne to Chicago, a kinda filthy shuttle ride from the car park, a delayed takeoff and…

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Semana Santa: A Powerful Experience in Malaga, Spain

Julianne Will — Sun, 11 Sep 2022 17:20:05 +0000

I think it was the blare of the horns that woke me first, but it was the drumbeat — like a heartbeat — that kept me awake. The Semana Santa processions had begun back on Palm Sunday, the day I arrived for a solo trip with my young daughter in Malaga, Spain, a port city on the Costa del Sol. This was my first international solo trip with a child. My daughter and I had read much about this…

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