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This week’s Twitter #FriFotos Theme is Curves – turns out there are a lot of them!
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Barcelona – Our recommendations on things to do and things to skip
[slideshow]Going to Barcelona is probably equivalent to a straight man meeting a beautiful young woman who just read the Kama Sutra and wants to try everything she learned - a veritable orgy of delights! But, alas, the man and the woman and you and Barcelona both probably have time constraints so our goal (beyond torturing this metaphor) is to give you a list of suggestions … [Read more...]
NASCAR here we don’t come!
[slideshow]Prior to our recent trip to Barcelona Blonde and Brunette decided to line up some activities that would be both enjoyable to do and fun for our readers to hear about. This post is about one that did not fall into the "enjoyable to do" category so we hope it at least qualifies for the "fun to hear about" one. Using Viator we booked the Barcelona Guided GPS Go-Car … [Read more...]
Good Golly Mr. Dalí!
[slideshow]One of the most entertaining days of B&B's three weeks in Catalonia was the one spent at the Dalí Museum in Figueres, Spain. It's important to remark at this juncture that if you are getting your art history from a blog written by sisters who only remember the outrageous and/or obscene and that they got all of their information from a tour guide with a heavy … [Read more...]
Search me! Rescue me! Give me mouth-to-mouth!
[slideshow]It all started so innocently. On a trip to the Costa Brava region of Spain Brunette suggested an outing to the seaside resort town of L'Estartit. Our arrival in L'Estartit led to Outing #2; a glass bottomed boat ride to the Medes Islands. For purposes of this post the only thing you care about in terms of the Medes Islands is that they are a scuba divers' … [Read more...]
Euro and rubel us? Well we’ll fig and banana you!
Blonde and Brunette spent three fabulous weeks in Spain, primarily in the Costa Brava region. When planning the itinerary, Bl&Br, inspired by an article in Conde Nast Traveler, decided to add a side trip to Menorca, one of the Balearic Islands. Due to the length of this vacation and Blonde being the poster child for chronic unemployment, we were interested in value. … [Read more...]
Dicking around in Barcelona
[slideshow]Barcelona is known by many as a culinary gem, a design hub or the center of the perpetual Catalan tantrum about being a part of Spain. However, as your trusted sources for very little useful information Blonde and Brunette are at least bringing our readers the truth about Barcelona: Barcelona is a dick. Here are our experiences which led to this conclusion: A … [Read more...]