An olive oil tasting at Hostal Sport in Priorat, Spain
Priorat is a Catalan region famous for food and wine tours. The Hostal Sport offers custom-made itineraries for culinary tourists to Priorat.
Stargazing in Spain and visiting an awesome astronomy park at Montsec
Why is Montsec (in Catalonia) such a spectacular place for stargazing in Spain? And what makes this astronomy park & museum so interesting? Read on!
Going on my first Segway tour in Tarragona, Catalonia—not as lame as you’d think!
Have you ever ridden a Segway before? My relationship with the super-dorky transportation device has been an odd one.
Orientalism & Chinoiserie architecture around Europe
Barcelona, Potsdam and Brighton are all home to some important and extensive Orientalism & Chinoiserie architecture around Europe.
Nature photography and a vulture feeding in Catalonia
Photos from a vulture feeding in Tremp, Catalonia (Catalunya) with Photo Logistics—a nature photography company that specializes in European nature photography.
Inside Barcelona’s Camp Nou football stadium
About the Camp Nou Experience museum which provides a tour of Barcelona’s football stadium and history of the FC Barcelona football club.
Hotel Claris in Barcelona
I stayed at the Hotel Claris in Barcelona during my recent trip there. The hotel was beautiful on the inside and out. I had a room up near the top floor as well,…
Formula what?! Attending the Formula F1 race in Barcelona 2012
Back during my trip to Catalunya I had the opportunity to attend the Formula 1 race at the Circuit de Catalunya. Now, race-cars aren’t usually my thing but with thousands of spectators and…
Spain’s hipster airline: @Vueling
On my recent trip to Catalunya, I flew from Berlin to Barcelona on Vueling. I’d never heard of the budget airline before but on my way to Tegel Airport I noticed several ads….
One week in Catalunya
Photos and a selection of highlights from Catalunya, Spain. There’s more to see than just Barcelona!
