Saturday, February 21, 2015

DanDan visits Barcelona 2015

Hola! February 2015, my first time to Barcelona. Gaudi, will visit again. I was seven years and two months.


Hop-on Hop-off in Barcelona
GAUDI, BALCONES AND WINDOWS, PATAGONIA BEEF & WINE

Above-1: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
ARRIVED. Me and team member BaBa near Plaza Catalonia.

Above-2: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
ARRIVED. Me and team member MaMa near Plaza Catalonia.

Above-3: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- Arrived! Right here, good vibes about Barcelona!
- Say with me: ga-ga-ga-ga-ga-ga-Gaudi-Gaudi!

Above-4: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain. Gaudi.
- Behind me the famous Casa Calvet (1898–1899) by Antoni Gaudi
- Info about amazing Casa Calvet here


Above-5: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- Let's start with Hop-on Barcelona!

Above-6: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- Hop-on fun in Barcelona

Above-7: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- Hop-on fun in Barcelona

Above-8: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- Hop-on fun in Barcelona

Above-9: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- Hop-on fun in Barcelona

Above-10: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain. Gaudi.
- Antoni Gaudi's Sagrada Familia, a Roman Catholic church
- After 133 years of construction, Sagrada Familia is soon ready

Above-11: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain. Gaudi.
- More about amazing Sagrada Familia here

Above-12: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- Barcelona didn't feel busy

Above-13: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain. Gaudi.
- Middle: Antoni Gaudi's Casa Batlló (1904–1906)
- More about amazing Casa Batlló here


Above-14: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- Hop-on fun in Barcelona

Above-15: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- Seriously, Hop-on fun in Barcelona

Above-16: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- Hop-on fun in Barcelona

Above-17: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- Hop-on fun in Barcelona but the weather was cold

Above-18: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain. Gaudi Dance.
- Gaudi Dance in Hop-on buss

Above-19: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain. Gaudi Dance.
- Let's get wild, Gaudi!

Above-20: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain. Gaudi Dance.
- Shake your head!

Above-21: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain. Gaudi Dance.
- Walk like a Chicken!

Above-22: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain. Gaudi Dance.
- Do the Duck!

Above-23: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain. Gaudi Dance.
- And be happy like Gaudi

Above-24: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- When walking in the city, cars obeyed rules and were polite

Above-25: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- Balconys in Barcelona, Catalonia, new and old

Above-26: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- Miro, Picasso and Dali have walked on these streets

Above-27: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain. Gaudi.
- Antoni Gaudi's Casa Milà, also known as La Pedrera (1906–1912)
- More about amazing Casa Milà here


Above-28: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- Hop-on fun in Barcelona

Above-29: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- Hop-on fun in Barcelona: stories and techno music

Above-30: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- Barcelona-Sants is the railway station

Above-31: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- Towards Olympic Stadium, Miro Museum

Above-32: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- The stadium for the 1992 Summer Olympics

Above-33: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- Streets between the avenues, and there were many

Above-34: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- Petanque players asked me to join the game

Above-35: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- Jumping place at Diagonal Avenue

Above-36: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- At Diagonal Avenue Hello Barcelona team says 'Hello Barcelona'

Above-37: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain..
- This type of meet was available in our hotel breakfast

Above-38: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- View over Plaza Catalonia from El Corte Ingles cafeteria

Above-39: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
- The future... at Plaza Catalonia aka Catalonia Square

Above-40: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
DINNER 1. Tapas Restaurant Divinus near Plaza Catalonia

Above-41: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
DINNER 1. Tapas Restaurant Divinus
- Our first dinner after arrival, near the hotel

Above-42: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
DINNER 2. Patagonia Beef & Wine Restaurant, Michelin recommended

Above-43: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
DINNER 2. Patagonia Beef & Wine Restaurant, see Youtube, web
- Lomo tenderloin filet 180g with fries for DanDan
- Ojo de Bife 500g rib eye for two, 2010 Arnaldo B. Etchart Gran Res.
- Michelin restaurant, we got probably the best beef ever


Above-44: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
HOTEL. Hotel Roger de Lluria near Plaza Catalonia

Above-45: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
HOTEL. Hotel Roger de Lluria
- Room 204, bed was 280cm wide!

Above-46: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain.
HOTEL. Breakfast croissants were fresh with crispy cover.
- After Patagonia beef the breakfast bacon never felt the same

Above-47: February 2015, Helsinki, Finland.
FLIGHTS. In Helsinki Airport. To Barcelona from Helsinki via Frankfurt.

Above-48: February 2015, Helsinki, Finland.
FLIGHTS. In Helsinki Airport found this swing chair.

Above-49: February 2015, Frankfurt, Germany.
FLIGHTS. In Frankfurt Airport my task was to find the gate to Barcelona.

Above-50: February 2015, Frankfurt, Germany.
FLIGHTS. In Frankfurt Airport I found our gate to Barcelona.

Left-51: February 2015, Barcelona, Spain. Time with MaMa and BaBa. Liked alot.

Left-52: Bye to Barcelona!
- Internet photo, Avinguda Diagonal avenue, Barcelona

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