Barcelona Memories – The Old And the New
From history to architecture to the beach, Barcelona has everything one could ask for on a vacation. I was so happy to finally show my parents around this city that I briefly called home so many years ago.
“Goodbye” seems to be the hardest word.
March 31st, 2011: Day 0 It seemed just like any other morning. We woke up to a bright sunny day in Barcelona. Mira was doing laundry, Fede was cleaning something as usual. Everything seemed to be as cheerful as a normal weekend, but something heavier was lingering in the air… …
The 206th Day in Barcelona
A look back on the first days… Jet-lagged, I sat on the terrace of my new home to watch the first sunrise in Barcelona. We made our first acquaintance to the city. I was entirely unaccustomed to the concept of “walking,” My feet complained desperately for weeks! Everyday was like a dream (which continued …
Death of Suede Boots in Mallorca
17 Days – It is time for some proper posts that are worthy of documenting these last precious days in Barcelona. Weekend in Palma de MallorcaLeaving Barcelona EARLY Friday morning, we arrived in Palma a little past 8am. This was a semi-school related trip to site visit perhaps the largest Cathedral in …
The (First) Final Stretch + Happy B-Day to Jae!!!
Finally recovered from the flu!Being limited to the immediate vicinity of my bed for a week was too much even for a nonactive person like me.(When I started this post it was February 23rd, now it’s March 7th… ) Three more weeks in Barcelona.Paid last month of rent.Booked plane ticket to …
Happy Chinese New Year!
This will be my 3rd new year in 2011.1. Normal New Year on January 1st.2. Serbian (Orthodox) New Year3. Chinese New Year. In the past four years during college, Chinese New Year really hasn’t been a big deal. Since it was always during school and is not an American public …