by Linda | Mar 27, 2010 | This & That
I took this picture at Montserrat–and, yes, I lit a candle and offered a prayer. So did Sally. The place inspires such reverence.
by Linda | Mar 27, 2010 | This & That
This is the facade of the basilica at Montserrat–so far, this ancient monastery has been our favorite stop. As I snapped this shot in the courtyard, the cathedral bells were ringing, echoing all around us.Montserrat is the home of the famous Black Virgin; we...
by Linda | Mar 26, 2010 | This & That
Today’s tour included Casa Batllo, designed as a private home by Gaudi. Since he based many of his designs on shapes found in nature, sea shells, the ripple of waves, honeycombs, etc., his work has tremendous flow and beauty. Add colorful mosaic tiles by the...
by Linda | Mar 26, 2010 | This & That
by Linda | Mar 26, 2010 | This & That
Barcelona boasts a wonderful acquarium–I took this picture yesterday while Sal and I were walking beneath an archway entirely surrounded by water. This is as close as I’d ever want to get to one of these guys!
