Given the current global environment, please excuse my recent blog hiatus! On what turned out to be my final weekend in Spain (😔), my parents came to visit me and we caught the train down to Valencia for the weekend. After checking into our AirBnB, we went to one of their restaurant recommendations, La Cigrona, …
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Visit from Home: Barcelona, Tarragona and Cos Blanc
At the end of January my friend Lauren came to visit me. We had a lovely but very busy weekend! On Friday we went to Barcelona and managed to see nearly everything we wanted to. The highlight of the day was definitely the Sagrada Familia! We had an audioguide, but I was so busy taking …
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Visit from the parents!
In the middle of November, my parents came to visit me. We had a lovely weekend and I showed them around Tarragona and Reus. On the Friday we spent the day exploring Tarragona, which involved visiting the Roman Pretorio and of course a visit to the Cathedral. For lunch we stopped at La Caseta de …
The Ebro Delta and Catalonian Protests (Week 3 in Spain)
Let me start by apologising for the radio silence over the last two weeks, I have been so busy! Especially last week, where my attention was mainly drawn to the protests that have been taking place Catalonia-wide. These were sparked following the sentencing of the Catalonian politicians who organised the independence referendum in 2017, which …
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