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Barcelona Highlights

Barcelona Highlights

I had booked a ticket to see the world famous Sagrada Familia, one of the Barcelona highlights. So it was off out the door and down to the Metro to get there early. We were allowed in to see the crypt where Gaudi is interred. Then it was up to the ticket gate, oh dear, I hadn’t realized that when tickets are booked you are allocated a time to visit. Mine was a 6.15 in the evening! Poble Espanyol After…

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Train ride to Barcelona

Train ride to Barcelona

In Barcelona I had a first-class ticket for the train ride to Barcelona. What a disappointment, wifi didn’t work, and very noisy children! One child screamed probably half the trip. At least his mother had the common sense to take him into a toilet to cut down the noise. From what I saw the child was probably autistic on some level or a very badly raised one. I have been fascinated by the sight of many white horses out of the…

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