14) I caught my six hour train ride to Barcelona. My hostel was in an excellent location - cheap and just off Las Ramblas. Matilda, a Melbourner I met in London was also in Barcelona! It was so nice to see a familiar face! We went to La Sagrada Familia. I'm so glad I paid €13. Gaudi devoted his life to designing, founding and creating this breathtakingly detailed, glorious cathedral. Everything on the building is derived from a bible story. On...

(10). There was no way that I could get to Portugal - there was a huge music festival coming up and it was impossible to find cost-effective transportation! Instead, I decided to go to Granada, in southern Spain, which I heard is absolutely gorgeous!I spent my entire four hour train ride catching up on blog posts! Tue ride gave me the opportunity to see the gorgeous countryside; rows and rows of planted trees and winding through mountainous terrain, I arrived i...