La Boqueria, Mercat de Sant Josep, St. Joseph’s Market… Whatever name you use to describe it the sights and smells will be the same. This bustling conglomeration of food stalls, restaurants, and tapas bars is one of Barcelona’s most often visited attractions. That last fact is all the more interesting since relatively few tourists seek […]

Barcelona is an ancient city, born of the Roman Empire. But like many great cities around the world, it flowered in the late Middle Ages and blossomed in the mid-19th century. Yet there are many exciting elements of the modern period there, as well. These periods are all evident in this northeastern Spanish city on […]