Tag: Barcelona
The Hotel Arts Barcelona: A room with a view—and much more
With a façade of exposed glass and steel that climbs 44 stories high, the five-star Hotel Arts Barcelona is the tallest building in this capital city of Catalonia.
Five memorable tastes of Barcelona
The gastronomy of Barcelona relies heavily on fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables, and fish from the Mediterranean. While some Catalan dishes are distinctive to the region, others incorporate traditions of Spain’s neighbors, Italy and France. Legendary chefs like Jose Andrés and Ferran Adrià have added a contemporary flare to the preparation of Catalan food,…
Tickets Bar: The hottest tapas restaurant in Barcelona
If you’re a foodie headed to Barcelona, you’ll want to dine at Tickets Bar, the tapas restaurant which opened last year on a crescent-shaped street corner in the theater district. Upon your arrival, a gracious doorman dressed as a ringmaster accompanies you to your table in a winding open room. This is just the beginning…
The triple crown of Barcelona: Five-star hotels with knockout views and amenities
The 1992 Olympics transformed Barcelona into a world-class city unrivaled for its bold mix of ancient and contemporary art, architecture, gastronomy, and nightlife, The city’s wide tree-lined streets and cafes are perfect for leisurely walks and people watching. Throw in nine UNESCO World Heritage sites and eight sandy beaches on its Mediterranean coast—it’s not surprising…
Traveling with multiple cameras, we try not to miss any what-once-were Kodak moments. My husband and travel companion, Jerry, took most of the photos on the site using a 
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