Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III 

Barcelona always has plenty of festivals and other celebrations going on so check your calendar when you plan your stay to take advantage of what's going on.

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III

All Barcelona taxis are black and yellow and are everywhere. 

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III

Vintage Vespa in Barcelona. 

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III

Starbucks has arrived in Barcelona. 

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III 

The architecture around Barcelona is a great mix of the old and new.

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III 

The climate of Barcelona reminds me alot of Southern California.

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III

Columbus points out to sea. 

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III

My Vespa man purse! 

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III

Cava sparkling wine and cold Spanish beer.  

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III 

These giant statues are paraded around the city during certain religious festivals.

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III 

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III 

All around Barcelona you see the flag of Catalonia proudly displayed.

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III 

A typical courtyard in the downtown. Barcelona is an ultra clean, safe, modern city. Designed especially for pedestrians to get around.

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III 

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III

Prociutto to go. 

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III 

I'm in to the vintage Vespas and this shop had one on display. Alot of great shopping in Barcelona.

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III

Obama. Making a statement in Barcelona. 

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III

Can you see the bronze lobster statue? It's behind the railing. 

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III

More abstract artwork. 

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III 

This apartment building architecture is typical in Barcelona. The buildings have alot of character. It's not all about Gaudi.

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III

This building had black and white balls covering the exterior. Or are they video cameras? 

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III

Locals getting around the city on their Vespas. 

Barcelona Spain - Sights Around The City III