Dear friends, It has been a little more than three months since we started living in Barcelona, and every day this city is becoming dearer and dearer to me. Let me share with you some of many beautiful,

December 26th is Charles Babbage's birthday and I would like to commemorate it with a drawing of him and his famous analytical engine (made in the Notability app). Charles Babbage was an English mathematician,

Yesterday, @hkjn and I went to watch "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" at a cinema in Barcelona. I don't want to spoil it for Star Wars fans but I found it rather hilarious and disappointing. In my

It has been quite cloudy and rainy in the last few days here in Barcelona but yesterday I managed to capture a beautiful sunset on the Barcelona beach! Would love to share some of the images with you.

This drawing was made in the Notability app in my ipad. I had a great opportunity to attend Amir Taaki's presentation at the hackathon at La Ingobernable in Madrid this October. I am in the process of

Hoy me gustaría compartir mi reseña del primero libro de Albert Camus que se llama "El extranjero". Lo leí para mi próxima reunión con mi grupo de lectura aquí en Barcelona. Fue difícil de leer

Hola de Barcelona! Me llamo Aruna y ahora vivo en Barcelona con mi marido. Nosotros somos de Suecia. Decidí a escribir en español porque me gustaría conectarme con la comunidad de habla espana en steemit,

Having spent a week in Lisbon, which we visited primarily for SteemFest, @hkjn and I decided to relax for a few days in Porto, the second largest city in Portugal. It took us three hours to get there from

As you know, this year's SteemFest took place in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal and one of the oldest cities in Europe. We spent a week in Lisbon, and I did a little bit of sightseeing whenever I wanted

I am verry happy that SteemFest took place in Lisbon or we would have missed this beautiful city and another gem very close to it, Sintra. I was particularly impressed by Lisbon's street art which was

It has been more than a week since SteemFest in Lisbon, and I am still full of warm memories. This was my first SteemFest and I must say, I am impressed. There is one thing that I was not so impressed

Sintra, a resort town located at the foothills of the Sintra Mountains, is a perfect place if you like castles and hiking in scenic surroundings. It is only a 30 minute car ride or a 50 min train ride

I had a pleasure of attending SteemFest in Lisbon last week. I still need time to process and internalize all the impressions from this intense five-day long partying with amazing people from all over

Emerita Augusta Emerita Augusta, present day Mérida, was founded in 25 BC by Augustus, the first Roman emperor, as a retirement place for veterans or emeriti soldiers. It was a capital of the Roman province

Dear friends, Today's post is dedicated to Augusta Ada King-Noel, Countess of Lovelace, an English mathematician, writer as well as the first programmer. She is the only legitimate child of Lord Byron,

Having spent a week in Madrid, I thought it would be nice to explore other cities in its vicinity. Visiting Toledo was a perfect day trip since it took only half an hour to get there by train from central

Greetings! Let me introduce the eight muses that adorn a hall next to an entrance to the Prado Museum. The muses are, from left to right, Clio, muse of history; Terpsichore, muse of choral song and dance;

Today, I took a long walk in the Buen Retiro Park, literally translated as the Park of the Pleasant Retreat, located near the famous Prado Museum. My intent was actually to visit the museum which has a

Having spent three marvelous days in Valencia (please see my posts "The spaceship has landed in Valencia" and "Valencia: vast beaches and magnificent parks"), the next city on the agenda

I have just spent three lovely days in Valencia, the third largest city in Spain and the capital of the autonomous community of Valencia, located on the banks of the river Turia. The city has a rich history,