Sally Davies
@allthingsbarna.bsky.social
'Barcelona's foremost foam analyst' – Bloomberg. 'Credulous' – El Temps. Sketches of Spain for Time Out, Lonely Planet, Rough Guide, Telegraph, Guardian, Times, Indy, Nat Geo & oh loads of others.
October 31, 2025 at 10:27 PM
My friend is about to get on a flight from Barcelona with a troupe of castellers.
September 19, 2025 at 3:48 PM
My friend is about to get on a flight from Barcelona with a troupe of castellers.
Please enjoy these photos of Lorca and Dalí, friends from the ages of 19 (Dalí) and 25 (Lorca), until Lorca's execution.
August 18, 2025 at 7:26 AM
Please enjoy these photos of Lorca and Dalí, friends from the ages of 19 (Dalí) and 25 (Lorca), until Lorca's execution.
Tell me you've never tried sliding a tortilla out of a pan without telling me etc
July 27, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Tell me you've never tried sliding a tortilla out of a pan without telling me etc
Old-person rant but omfg yes. An exhausting amount of every press trip is very young people saying 'AMAZING' to really very ordinary things they are too inexperienced to have come across or that are very silly but designed to look cutting edge and clever nymag.com/intelligence...
July 3, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Old-person rant but omfg yes. An exhausting amount of every press trip is very young people saying 'AMAZING' to really very ordinary things they are too inexperienced to have come across or that are very silly but designed to look cutting edge and clever nymag.com/intelligence...
So good to be back in the ‘hood, where my local caff looks like this and where a café con leche costs €2.10 despite *gestures broadly at Modernista splendour*
#barcelonatravel #modernisme #palaudelamusica
#barcelonatravel #modernisme #palaudelamusica
April 21, 2025 at 12:59 PM
So good to be back in the ‘hood, where my local caff looks like this and where a café con leche costs €2.10 despite *gestures broadly at Modernista splendour*
#barcelonatravel #modernisme #palaudelamusica
#barcelonatravel #modernisme #palaudelamusica
January 27, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Ryanair to cut a bunch of flights to Spain. I presume* this is also related to the recent ruling in Spain that airlines can't change extra for cabin bags, seats etc.
[*but am not sufficiently stirred to find out]
[*but am not sufficiently stirred to find out]
January 18, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Ryanair to cut a bunch of flights to Spain. I presume* this is also related to the recent ruling in Spain that airlines can't change extra for cabin bags, seats etc.
[*but am not sufficiently stirred to find out]
[*but am not sufficiently stirred to find out]
Rachel Kushner brutally unmoved by the charms of Cardona and Girona.
January 16, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Rachel Kushner brutally unmoved by the charms of Cardona and Girona.
Was this its Roman name or
January 14, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Was this its Roman name or
In my new role as Travel Drama Reporter, can I just point out that there is a train on fire at Gatwick station.
January 6, 2025 at 1:25 PM
In my new role as Travel Drama Reporter, can I just point out that there is a train on fire at Gatwick station.
Picked this up today and I think "a drunk organist’s nightmare about a Christmas tree" might be my new favourite description of the Sagrada Família ever.
January 3, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Picked this up today and I think "a drunk organist’s nightmare about a Christmas tree" might be my new favourite description of the Sagrada Família ever.
This photo is objectively hilarious.
November 15, 2024 at 11:17 PM
This photo is objectively hilarious.
Here we go again. Good luck everyone.
November 4, 2024 at 9:39 AM
Here we go again. Good luck everyone.
So this is fun. Birmingham Airport has been evacuated after reports of a 'suspicious vehicle’ and we’ve all been herded to the NEC.
October 23, 2024 at 1:42 PM
So this is fun. Birmingham Airport has been evacuated after reports of a 'suspicious vehicle’ and we’ve all been herded to the NEC.
RIP to Rebecca Horn, who I'm probably more aware of than I'd otherwise be thanks to the Estel Ferit (Wounded Shooting Star) having been a preferred meeting place for the last 25 years. 'See you at the cubes.'
September 10, 2024 at 4:51 PM
RIP to Rebecca Horn, who I'm probably more aware of than I'd otherwise be thanks to the Estel Ferit (Wounded Shooting Star) having been a preferred meeting place for the last 25 years. 'See you at the cubes.'
Food for the pigeons, 25¢ a bag. Plaça Catalunya, Barcelona, 1957.
July 25, 2024 at 12:13 PM
Food for the pigeons, 25¢ a bag. Plaça Catalunya, Barcelona, 1957.
It's always mildly surprising to find people actually follow your advice
July 23, 2024 at 2:38 PM
It's always mildly surprising to find people actually follow your advice