Barcelona is a place filled with festivals, holidays and celebrations. Some days you find celebrated throughout all of Spain, some you find celebrated throughout all of Catalyuna and some you find celebrated only in Barcelona. La diada de Sant Jordi is a Catalan tradition, and by far my favorite holiday (almost beaten out by La…Continue Reading “La Diada de Sant Jordi – Barcelona”
I love inspirational quotes (especially inspirational travel quotes), they leave you feeling a little more curious and motivated. Whether you’re looking to be inspired, reassured, soothed or empowered, there’s always a quote that fits your need. Whether you’re stuck in a rut, hungry for change or in search of adventure, the right inspirational quote can…Continue Reading “TRAVEL QUOTES TO INSPIRE YOU TO TRAVEL THE WORLD.”
One year ago today… a whole 365 days ago, I started Adventures Abroad and clicked publish on my very first post. 3,621 followers , 203,358 Views by 16,924 people from 158 different countries! I can’t not believe it! THANK YOU ALL! I love Adventures Abroad, I love being able to share some of my past adventures with everyone,…Continue Reading “1 Year of Adventures Abroad”
We all know that finding the perfect gift can sometimes be tedious. So I decided to create the perfect Gift Guide for the traveler in your life (or for yourself!). Below are a few of my wish-lish items this year and a few things that I have and love. They are things that I would definitely consider…Continue Reading “The Perfect Gifts for the Travel Lover in your life”
Basílica de la Sagrada Familia is truly one of my favorite sights in Barcelona. I’ve been there four times already and it still never ceases to take my breath away… I remember the first time I saw the Sagrada Familia…. from the outside I was completely blown away. I couldn’t stop looking, it was just…Continue Reading “la Sagrada Familia”
After almost a year of living in Barcelona my cousin came to visit me. This gave me the opportunity to re-explore Barcelona all over again, through the eyes of a tourist. Being a tourist in a place you live is something we often forget to do, but it’s also something that is really important, worthwhile…Continue Reading “Being a Tourist in Barcelona (video edition)”
One of Barcelona’s best worst kept secrets is Los Bunkers del Carmel. If you’re looking for an completely unforgettable view of Barcelona… look no further. While you can get great views from the more well-known Tibidabo, Parc Guell & Montjuic….the Bunkers of Carmel offer a completely different experience. The bunkers is the place for the best panoramic view…Continue Reading “Los Bunkers del Carmel – Barcelona, Spain”
The magic fountains of Montjuïc are exactly what they sound like… magical! I have to admit that the first time I visited the Magic Fountain I was pretty skeptical. I mean, let’s face it, an illuminated fountain that changes color in time to music sounds…well, pretty cheesy if you ask me… but that couldn’t be…Continue Reading “The Magic Fountains of Montjuïc – Barcelona, Spain”
The Salvador Dalí Museum is unlike any other museum that I’ve ever been to. Not just because of its contents, which are entirely interesting and unique. But mostly because Dalí did not allow the museum to be arranged in any logical or typical fashion. Dalí wanted the museum to be like him and his art…Continue Reading “The Salvador Dalí Museum in Figueres, Spain”
In honor of my 25th birthday I decided to share 25 of my favorite photos from my travels over the years. Instead of detracting from the experiences, photography actually enhances my travel and I love looking back and reflecting on my trips through my photos. They may not be the most technically perfect photos, but…Continue Reading “25 of my favorite travel photos”
