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What main languages are spoken here?:

As in Madrid, Spanish is spoken in Barcelona. Since it is the capital of the Catalonia region, Catalan is also spoken. 

What type of money is used here?:

The euro (€) is used here, too!

How much does a bottle of water cost?:

A bottle of water costs around €1.50. This is about $1.65 in the U.S.

What was the best meal this week?:

The best meal I had this week was Japanese udon noodles. Udon noodles are thick and made out of wheat flour. I ordered my meal in the form of a hot noodle soup with chicken curry. It was so delicious!

What music did I listen to this week?:

To prepare for my trip to Barcelona, I listened to songs that had Barcelona in the title. For example, I listened to B"arcelona" by Ed Sheeran and "Barcelona" by George Ezra!

What activity was the most fun this week?:

Hands down, the most fun activity I experienced this week was traveling to Barcelona. I love art, so the highlight of the trip was visiting the Picasso museum in Barcelona! This single museum had 4,251 works exhibited by Picasso. I also enjoyed visiting the Sagrada Família (Sacred Family). This is a beautiful Roman Catholic basilica in Barcelona.

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