The Venetian Towers, Barcelona: A Guide to the Plaça d’Espanya Icon

In the vibrant heart of Barcelona, Plaça d’Espanya acts as an imposing hub for routes and sights. And right there, flanking the start of the avenue that ascends towards the magical mountain of Montjuïc, stand two unmistakable silhouettes: the Venetian Towers (Torres Venecianes). More than mere architectural elements, they are guardians of almost a century … Read more

The Arnau Theatre in the 1970s

Barcelona, the 1970s. The city was moving to a new rhythm, leaving one era behind and cautiously, hopefully, looking towards another. On Avinguda del Paral·lel, the legendary artery of Barcelona’s entertainment scene, the echo of the great nights of vaudeville and revue still resonated, although the neon lights now competed with the growing shadow of … Read more

Discovering Jollibee in Reading, UK

During a sightseeing trip to Reading in the United Kingdom, we stumbled upon something unexpected: a Jollibee! We spotted it while walking through the city centre, and its iconic red logo with the smiling bee face immediately caught our attention. For those unfamiliar, Jollibee is a fast food chain with a unique twist that hails … Read more

Arnau Theatre: From Historic Stage to Urban Art Canvas

The Arnau Theatre is one of the most iconic and historic buildings in Barcelona, a city located in the northeast of Spain, known for its rich cultural and architectural heritage. This emblematic theatre is situated on the famous Paral·lel Avenue, a street traditionally associated with art, entertainment, and Barcelona’s nightlife. The Arnau first opened its … Read more