Before the planet went on lockdown, my British writer friend Claire invited some people to her home in north Marin, California, for a private concert with the world-renown, hugely talented flamenco guitarist, Ricardo Garcia. Although my friend’s home was an almost two-hour drive from my place, I grabbed the husband and kids and got my butt there.
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Barcelona is one of the most aesthetically appealing cities in Europe. The famed Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí stamped several locations throughout the city with his modern, artistic flair, and Spanish artists, such as Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, and Salvador Dali, have left large treasures of their works at museums here (or nearby, in the case of Dali). [Read more…]
The city of Granada, with its ancient, medieval buildings, narrow, cobblestoned streets, colorful North African souvenir stands, plentiful outdoor restaurants and tapas bars, and live street music, is one place in Spain you really need to visit.