• Spain,  Travel

    La Sagrada Família, Barcelona

    Almost 10 years after my first trip to Barcelona, I finally managed to visit this Temple. Still a work-in-progress, it’s scheduled to be completed in 2026. Took my breath away. Photos cannot capture the detail, splendour, size and visual impact,…

  • Spain,  Travel

    Four Days in Barcelona

    Mid-Sept 2010. My second trip to Spain, after Madrid in 2004. Already one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe, I’m glad I went then. It’s now probably groaning under the additional weight of tourists from North Asia, and…

  • Spain,  Travel

    Colours of Northern Spain

    A selection of photos from 15 days on the road, covering the autonomous communities of Basque, Cantabria, Asturias, Galicia, Castile and León, and Aragón. Just tasting the surface, so much more to uncover. (Road-trip from 7 to 23 Sept 2018)

  • Spain,  Travel

    On The Road in Northern Spain

    For as long as I can remember, I have held a fascination for Spain. Having visited Madrid, Barcelona, Granada and Sevilla between 2004 and 2013, I had my sights on northern Spain, in particular Basque Country, and by early 2018…