La Rambla - Spain's most famous street - sells postcards, calendars, books, even pets!
The market off La Rambla sells everything...Fruit...
...Seafood...
....Candy...
...Fish...
...Mushrooms...
...Turkeys, Geese, Chickens...
....Rabbits...
...Eggs...
...and the best fruit smoothies.
Karin helping out the street magician.
Karin and the magician
Christopher Columbus pointing to the new land he found.
The Barcelona harbor
The harbor
They have PALM trees in Barcelona
Steph and I on the cable car ride to the castle.
Joe, Steph and I at the castle.
Karin and I manning (or womanning) the guns at the castle
Getting ready for our walking tour through the Gothic district
Karin and I exploring the Gothic part of Barcelona - aren't the tiles beautiful?
Missing Becky...
Spanish mailboxes
Spanish ceilings
A door to one of the houses in the Gothic district.
A close of view
The underside of one of the balconies.
Looking up from one of the courtyards.
Stained glass windows
Ancient Roman columns found in the Gothic district, now completely surrounded by buildings.
Jenni, David, Zuzka, Karin and Joe
Karin and her salmon
Jenni and her lasagne
The monastery up the mountain
Another view of the monastery
The cable car we took up to Montserrat
Riding the cable car to the top of the mountain
The view from the cable car
The view from the monastery
Oh, Lord my God...
when I in awesome wonder...
consider all...
the works thy hands have made.
I see the stars, I hear the rolling thunder....
Thy power through out
the universe displayed
Then sings my soul
My Savior God to Thee, how great Thou art, how great Thou art.
Joseph, Karin, Jenni and Stephanie
At the monestary
The finicular to the top of the mountain - 65 degree
Honey, nuts and cheesecake at the monestary
The group photo
The very top of the mountain where the hermits used to live
Some of the caves that the hermits used to use
Amazing rock formations
A hermitage
Jenni and Steph hiking to the top
Not sure about this...
It's a long way to the bottom...
AHHHHH!!!! I told you to stay away from the edge!
Sagrada Família, the temple built by Gaudi
The temple is still under construction
It will not be finished until 2025
The front of the church tells the story of the crucifiction
The crucifiction
Jenni, Karin and Steph in front of Sagrada Família
The doors to the church have the account of the crucifiction carved into them
The sculptures are supposed to capture the suffering and pain
These sculptures were done by a Japanese sculptur
The Spanish churro con chocolate
Another house by Gaudi
Another Gaudi house called La Pedrera, which means The Quarry
The roof of La Pedrera
On the roof of La Pedrera
Gaudi again
Jenni, Steph and Karin on the Gaudi roof. Over my shoulder you can see the Gaudi church.
New Years in Plaça Catalunya
New Years in front of the Hard Rock Cafe
2 - 0 - 0 - 8
Park Güell was designed by Gaudi
Enjoying the view of the ocean
The twin towers of Barcelona overlook the water
Karin and the Spanish police officer
