Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Hola! Barcelona




Casa De Marcelo Guesthouse, owned by Marcelo who used to work as a butler at the Ritz Carlton








More world cup fever


We are here for Sonar Festival


Marcelo sets the tone for breakfast..




Good morning


Brunch at the Mercat de Sant Josep




Bits of Gaudi everywhere


Sagrada Familia is a masterpiece




The journey up to Mount Tibidabo was worth every bit








This bunch of girls informed me that they teach Mandarin in Barcelona's primary schools




Interesting flooring at the Picasso Museum




Desigual Tricycles


Barceloneta Beach


..not always a pretty sight


At the Sonar Hall





A dog & a duck


King Midas Sound at Sonar


Nosaj Thing at Sonar


Delorean at Sonar




Poor fella


Jamon iberico sandwich at Cafe Viena




Joy Orbison at Sonar by Night


Flying Lotus


Plastikman / Richie Hawtin


The Chemical Brothers









Thursday, June 10, 2010

Danke Schön Berlin


Our stay at Michelberger Hotel




Courtyard up front in the hotel, all set up for the World Cup Matches to be broadcasted that evening


East Side Gallery






Cycling all about Roxa-Luxemburg and Rosenthaler Platz


Europe is in crisis




World Cup Fever


.. even in stores




Brandenburg Gate has an amazing history


Zoologischer Garten Berlin



A show-off silverback!






Sundays in Berlin should be spent in flea markets. Ours was spent in MauerPark


Bearpit Karaoke


Germany is up against Austria.. and they won!

Britzer Garten


We brought wine.

Currywurst at Hotel Adlon



Holocaust Memorial