Casa Mas de Miquel
It was known as the big house or the Rothschild house, and is defined by a splendid interior patio.
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A Route from Cadaqués to Cap de Creus
This is an easy one-day route from the picturesque village of Cadaqués to the scenic Cap de Creus, via a 14 km trail.
Silhouettes and fashion. A design journey
500 years of history having the human body as protagonist. At Barcelona’s Design Museum.
Montserrat
There are many reasons to go to Montserrat, this mountain is unique – almost strange in its uniqueness.
Afternoon Tea at Sant Lluc
I don’t think there any other place in Barcelona where you can have your tea while admiring Joan Mirós or Subirachs drawings on the walls, plus a poster by Alexandre de Riquer, a model of one of Sagrada Familia’s windows…
A Dream-like Garden Design. Casa Pàdua
Designed like a vertical garden with winding vine plants, this facade in vivid colours is one of Barcelona’s must-sees.
The Art of Jewellery, the Jewellery of Art. Joaquim Capdevila
“We don’t usually wear something we do not agree with. A dialogue needs to be established.”
A metaphor of the Mediterranean sea, right under your feet
Passeig de Gràcia is famous for many things – for its history and elegance, for its buildings, great restaurants and luxury shops, still this deep-blue-sea inspired pattern might be its true symbol.
The Kiss of Freedom
A sensual mural in the heart of the Gothic district.
Umami and Other Tastes of Honest Greens
Translated from Japanese as yummy, deliciousness or a pleasant savoury taste, umami is actually a taste: the fifth taste, the one besides sweet, sour, salty and bitter. It is present in a vast array of veggies as well as in most fermented foods, and it’s also one of the tasty bowls of Honest Greens.
10 Modernist Buildings You Should Know. And Why You Should Know Them
As you already know, I am passionate about architecture and styles, in general. Plus, since I’ve moved to Barcelona I fell head over heels in love with the Modernist current, … Continue reading 10 Modernist Buildings You Should Know. And Why You Should Know Them
The Heart of Trees & Other Stories. Jaume Plensa at MACBA
“Sculpture is the best way to pose a question” says Jaume Plensa, artist born in Barcelona in 1955. His solo exhibition at MACBA runs until April 22nd so these days are a great opportunity to see it, that if you haven’t already.
