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When I spot the stunning, picturesque edifices of Park Guell’s Monumental Zone, any disgruntlement I possessed—owing to rousing before dawn to procure free entrance to the exorbitant landmark—dissipated. In the golden gleam of the sunrise, Gaudi’s renowned monuments shimmer warmly. I feel a sudden burst of displeasure. I’m not ready to leave yet. I chuckle wryly. Then again, I don’t think I’ll ever truly be ready to depart this paradise and return to responsibilities and pressure.
I force myself to...
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La Rambla is sheltered from the sweltering sun by gigantic trees with thick, peeling bark. It is a pleasant enough street to ramble along, being as lovely as it appears in pictures, but I can’t overlook the outrageous prices and the droves of boorish tourists they were intended for, nor the inebriated (yes, already) pickpockets staggering behind their oblivious victims.
I stride swiftly past all of the action with a box of churros from Granja Dulcinea in my hand, preferring...
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I yawn, stretching my arms up over my head. Rubbing the sleep from my eyes, I grab my phone from off the bedside table. I leap off the bed in shock when I see the time. How is it already 11:24?
After quickly dressing and brushing my teeth, I depart the hotel, taking the metro to Eixample. From the station, I walk to Brunch and Cake, a restaurant my older sister highly recommended.
I order their black brioche with smoked...
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