Our last day in Barcelona consisted of shopping, sight seeing, more eating and drinking and an evening at the music hall, Palau de la Musica Catalana. The music hall is a modernist design that was built in 1905-08. The program was a combination of Spanish opera arias and several flamenco pieces complete with some very athletic dancing. This was a fantastic opportunity to see the interior of the building and take in some Spanish music and dance. After the performa...

Today we struggled with technology. Spain looks to be an early adopter of technology, it is everywhere, we look like we are in the Stone Age in North America. We started our "techno struggle" by attempting to purchase a guided tour of Segrata Familia at a ATM machine. We were doing this miraculous feat because the SF website was down and the concierge was unable to bridge the techno gap for us. We were able to navigate the numerous prompts on the ATM only to dis...