Category Stardust

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When walking around Barcelona, one must not forget to look up from time to time in order to admire balconies which reflect their owner’s taste. Some are quite tiny, others are like an additional room open to the outside world,…

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Halloween, with its ghosts and pumpkins, is celebrated in the US on All Saint’s Eve. In Mexico, Día de Muertos is one of the most popular holidays, full of skulls and skeletons of all colors and sizes. On that day…

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What is so fascinating about Barcelona is that even the shop or market around the corner can be a source of inspiration. The radiant Mediterranean light enhances the beauty of the city, and turns everything into a symphony of colors.…

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In the 16th century Barcelona was one of the most important textile production center. During the industrial revolution the city consolidated its position as a leader in the field, and was known as the “little Manchester”. Today, almost nothing remains of this glorious past.…

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There is an aspect of Barcelona which I have not mentioned yet. It is the series of beaches which attract tourists all year around. The fact that these strips of sand are part of the city means that they have…

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The good thing about Barcelona is that there is always a light (or strong) breeze blowing. If the heat is giving you hallucinations like this one, go out and sit in the shade. Close your eyes and listen to the…

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Sometimes I go around the city looking for colors I cannot seem to find anywhere. Then I put on my Mexican eyeglasses, and I let them take me where only children and poets have been before.

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