Tag Archives: June

Day 104: Casa Batllo.

Posted on June 12, 2012 by LaLa

Have you ever seen those stout, multi-faceted candles made with all kinds of crazy colours and objects mixed throughout the wax?  Sometimes I wonder if watching one burn wasn’t part of what influenced Antoni Gaudi in his architectural style, famous … Continue reading →

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Day 103: All New Tapas in Barcelona.

Posted on June 11, 2012 by LaLa

It’s no secret that I love food.  And the more bite-sized, flavourful taste sensations that you can put on a table full of friends, accompanied by some good wine, the better.  Spain, in my humble opinion, has got this particular … Continue reading →

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Day 102: 1000 Tastes of Toronto.

Posted on June 10, 2012 by LaLa

Mmmmm… Food!  Does anyone else associate Luminato with tasty treats, besides moi?  The festival runs from June 8-17, and, in between spectacular events showcasing visual arts, literature, music, and magic, you will also find some of the city’s best morsels … Continue reading →

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Day 101: Russian Doll Painting Workshop.

Posted on June 9, 2012 by LaLa

You know what time it is – why, Super Saver Saturdays, of course!  Today’s voucher for a Matryoshka Russian doll making workshop (paid $35, retail value $110) took me all the way behind the no-longer-iron curtain, which has apparently moved to near … Continue reading →

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Day 100: Own and Wear CROCS in Public.

Posted on June 8, 2012 by LaLa

Okay, it’s time for another confession.  While I am a far cry from a fashionista, as I typically let trends pass me right by, keeping more to a classic style (read between the lines here: this voucher queen is frugal!), … Continue reading →

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