Good art is worth waiting for, right? Here’s my guide to visiting the magnificent Sagrada Familia in Barcelona Spain. I tell you everything to see, inside and out, in this still unfinished world famous basilica.This guide is filled with useful tips and will help you make the most of your time at one of Barcelona’s … Read more
Here’s my guide to Francisco Goya’s so-called “Black Paintings” in Madrid’s Prado Museum. The Prado is Spain’s cultural jewel and best museum. One of the highlights of a visit to the Prado is seeing Francesco Goya’s haunting Black Paintings. They’re riveting must see works at the Prado. The Black Paintings are some of the most … Read more
Are you an art lover planning a trip to Spain? Here’s my guide to the best art museums in Spain. Spain is a veritable art lover’s paradise, a treasure trove of gorgeous art from north to south. There are over 1500 museums in Spain. Spain’s best museums are teeming with masterpieces of both Spanish and … Read more
Here’s my guide to visiting the magnificent Alhambra in Granada Spain. This guide tells you everything to see at the Alhambra, from the mighty Alcazaba to the ornate Nasrid Palace to the stunning Generalife Gardens. This Alhambra guide also includes must know tips for visiting the Alhambra. The Alhambra is one of Europe’s top sights. … Read more
Picassophiles unite! Here’s the ultimate guide to finding Picasso’s artwork and masterpieces in Europe. This Europe travel guide takes you to all the Picasso Museums in Europe — in France, Spain, Switzerland and Germany. Pablo Ruiz Picasso was a revolutionary. His art is unparalleled in terms of quality, quality, and vitality. With his countless innovations, … Read more
Planning a trip to Spain? Here’s my guide to the 25 most famous landmarks in Spain. Spain is a gorgeous country. It boasts a heady mix of diverse landscapes, world famous landmarks, massive cathedrals and iconic museums. Spain has a national obsession with ham (jamon Iberico), flamenco, wine, and tapas. There are so many amazing … Read more
“There are no straight lines or sharp corners in nature. Therefore, buildings must have no straight lines or sharp corners. — Antoni Gaudí Here’s my guide to visiting the magnificent Casa Milà. This Barcelona landmark is also known as La Pedrera. La Pedrera is the fantastical creation of Antoni Gaudi, one of Spains’ greatest architects. … Read more
Here’s my artsy wanderlust guide to the best virtual museums in Spain for at home culture vultures. Do you need some digital destination inspiration for a future trip to Spain? Or just an injection of online Spanish culture? No problem! You can virtually tour Spain’s best museums even if you’re at home, right from your … Read more
Here’s my guide to visiting Antoni Gaudí’s Casa Battlo in Barcelona Spain. Casa Battlo is an absolute must visit landmark in Barcelona. It’s one of the best things to do and see in Barcelona. Casa Battlo is Gaudí at his hallucinatory, dreamlike best. The building is a must see site in beautiful Barcelona, especially if … Read more
“I will be a genius, and the world will admire me.” — Salvador Dali, age 16 Here’s my guide to the Dalì Theater and Museum, or Teatro-Museo Dalí, in Figueres Spain. It’s one of Spain’s best small museums. It’s eccentric. But then so is its namesake, the famed Surrealist artist Salvador Dalì. When one thinks … Read more