Wandering in Vilafranca
Rest of Catalunya
The call for the freeing of political prisoners is a common sign across Catalonia, with signs and yellow ribbons everywhere. Many are still pushing for independence for Catalonia, but the […]
Bench Series
Simple wooden benches line the promenade that runs the length of the sandy beach at Sant Salvador. Linked to Benches. Copyright Debbie Smyth, 4 May 2015
-London
Did you guess what the Wednesday What’s This was? Here’s the solution… …Catalan human castles under construction in London:
Black and White Challenges
I won’t deny it – I do enjoy shopping. And Sitges is a great place to indulge my habit; there is an impressive selection of independent shops providing plenty of clothes and shoe […]
-Edinburgh
This week, Cee has prompted us to feature smooth objects as part of her Fun Foto Challenge. Some things become smooth even if they don’t start out that way; take […]
Public Art
These two distinguished looking fellows, are two beloved Catalan artists and one-time Sitges residents from the modernist period. Santiago Rusiñol i Prats (1861 – 1931) was a Barcelona-born painter, poet, collector, cultural […]
Buildings
Back in 1997, I was lucky enough to visit the Dali museum in Figueres in Spain. This Theatre-Museum was built upon the remains of the former Municipal Theatre of Figueres. The […]
Rest of Catalunya
Wordless Wednesday – on Wednesdays all over the internet bloggers post a photo with no words to explain it. Linked to Delirious Doors.
Rest of Catalunya
Fifth Avenue, Sitges style: Linked to Starting with F, Signs, Signs and Alphabe Thursday.