Author Archives: bubajohn2

About bubajohn2

I'm from Chicago but I've lived in Barcelona for the past 3.5 years. During this time I 've learned a lot and will continue to do it with an open mind.

Really Breathe That In

Posted on 31/08/2011 by bubajohn2

Why Barcelona? What makes it such an enchanting place; the people, the food, the architecture, the culture… There are many things that can define it and make it special to each person. For me it’s the smell of the city, … Continue reading →

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El Borne: A Tale of One Barrio

Posted on 27/04/2011 by bubajohn2

As a tourist when you visit Borne you enter like every other ant that visits Barcelona; by crossing Via Laietana and going down Carrer l’Argenteria until you come upon the imposing Santa Maria del Mar. Besides Sagrada Família, St. Maria … Continue reading →

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The Oscars are Outdated

Posted on 23/02/2011 by bubajohn2

February 27th is an important day in the world of pop culture; the Academy Awards will return for the 83rd time. Like every year the stars will be out in full force, showing the world why they are famous and … Continue reading →

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