Tibidabo Views, Barcelona
Tibidabo, high above Barcelona–a photography hot spot with activities for the whole family…
Barcelona & Catalunya
Moonset, Sunrise, and Okupas from Park Güell, Barcelona
Sunrise and moonset from Park Güell with the Nikon D850…
Joy and Tragedy On Exhibit at Palau Robert (Barcelona)
Humans are capable of greatness, no doubt. Unfortunately, we are also capable of the most despicable acts…
Club Med’s Easy Chair By the Sea
An easy chair, alone on the beach. A poetic mystery…
Abandoned on the Costa Brava: Hotel Miramar
The Costa Brava town of l’Estartit is a popular destination for summer beach tourists as well as for snorkelers and scuba divers wanting to take the salty plunge and tour the underwater gardens surrounding the Illes Medes (Medes Islands), a seaside nature preserve…
Vía Ferrata, Centelles, Catalunya
Another very popular vía ferrata in Catalunya is the one criss-crossing the limestone layers above the town of Centelles, on the C-17 highway from Barcelona to Vic…
Peratallada, Baix Empordà, Catalunya
The comarca (county) of Baix Empordà, near Gerona, is chock full of quaint, romantic, highly photogenic villages that date back to medieval times…Pals, Palau-Sator, Ullastret, Begur, Peralada, to name just a few.
Peratallada (“carved stone”) is one prime example…
Seaside Scenes
Who knows what’s up and what’s down in this increasingly warm, divided, and authoritarian world in which we live…so why bother leveling the horizon?
Amics i Veïns (Friends and Neighbors), L’Eixample, Barcelona
I normally am very shy about asking folks for a picture. In this particular case–a couple of days ago–I walked right on by even though I was just dying to photograph this bench scene near where we live. I simply didn’t have the courage to try…
On Cruise Ships, Tourism, and Barcelona
Over the past few weeks, the largest cruise ship in the world, Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas, has been based out of Barcelona, running week-long Mediterranean tours. Later this summer it will depart and move on to service in the Caribbean…