Alcazar Fortress/Museum (Toledo, Spain) – UNESCO site
The Alcazar has an interesting history, having changed hands and purposes many times over the centuries. What is now the...
Park Guell – Barcelona's magnificent Gaudi park
Park Guell is the serendipitous result of a failed planned community.Around the turn of the 20th century, Count Eusebi Guell...
Barcelona markets
As would be expected in such a beautiful city, the markets in Barcelona are a feast for the eyes. Make...
Gaudi’s first two commisions –
Casa Vicens Gaudi’s first commission was Casa Vicens. It is a beautiful synthesis of a house and nature. It still...
Toledo, the city on a hill, Spain – UNESCO site
The central part of Toledo is on top of a steep hill that if you are smart, you will take...
Toledo Railway Station
The Toledo Railway Station in Toledo is a beautiful brick building that is a great introduction to the beauty of...
Casa Mila (La Pedrera) and Casa Batllo – discord on all sides
I learned a lot on my private early morning small-group tour of Casa Mila. We had access to the building...
