It was finally time to visit Niko! I had been looking forward to this weekend for months! I normally only see my brother a couple of times a year now that he lives in Switzerland and I knew we wouldn’t be home for Christmas which meant that WE wouldn’t be home when he went to visit. This made it all the more important and wonderful that we got to visit him on our trip. Nick took the morning off of…
Leaving Barcelona, I was at the height of my excitement after getting to see La Sagrada Familia. I was leery about anything else living up to that moment…until we began our trip along the French Riviera. We took a train to Narbonne, France where we picked up a rental car that sadly for Rob was a manual…something he had not driven in years (and had only done it a few times even when he did). Thankfully there was an empty…
Barcelona was beautiful! We were staying right by the city center making it easy to get around. We started off with a bang – heading straight to the fountain show in front of Mont Juic palace. There were thousands of people there to see the show, but we managed to get a spot up high on a ledge so we could really see everything and not deal with the crowds. It was perfect. Rob explained this show to be similar…