A Family Weekend in Monterey & Carmel
When we were living in southern California, we missed plenty of family holidays. In fact, this was the driving reason behind why we made the move back to Omaha. There were two exceptions, read more
Discovering the Sea at the Monterey Bay Aquarium
Over the Easter weekend, we were lucky enough to spend the holiday with Matt’s parents in another beautiful locale: the Monterey Peninsula! The area is home to the towns of Monterey, read more
2016 Travel Goals
You guys...it's April! It's hard to believe that we're already a quarter of the way through year! Signs of spring are popping up everywhere, with the weather starting to warm up and our read more
![Did you know the La Sagrada Familia has been under construction since 1882!? 🤯⠀
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It's not that the architects are particularly lazy. Construction has started and stopped over the years for a number of reasons: low funding, war, a fire, ...⠀
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But things are finally moving at a much quicker pace, with plans to complete the architectural masterpiece by 2026; just in time to commemorate the 100 year anniversary Antoni Gaudi's death.⠀
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Gaudi was the architect and visionary behind La Sagrada Familia, and it's taken decades to piece back together the few sketches and models he left behind. Once complete, the cathedral will feature an astonishing 10 spires, each representing an important biblical figure.⠀
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In case you missed it, be sure to check out our guide to Gaudi's Barcelona for Kids on the blog! ⠀
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[Link in Bio👉🏻@our.next.adventure]⠀](http://scontent-ort2-2.cdninstagram.com/vp/a8b5198c86acc3c1f1edabe5b37787c5/5DFDFA88/t51.2885-15/sh0.08/e35/c0.180.1440.1440a/s640x640/69563991_108929277003943_7512112672595298484_n.jpg?_nc_ht=scontent-ort2-2.cdninstagram.com&_nc_cat=107 "Did you know the La Sagrada Familia has been under construction since 1882!? 🤯⠀
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It's not that the architects are particularly lazy. Construction has started and stopped over the years for a number of reasons: low funding, war, a fire, ...⠀
.⠀
But things are finally moving at a much quicker pace, with plans to complete the architectural masterpiece by 2026; just in time to commemorate the 100 year anniversary Antoni Gaudi's death.⠀
.⠀
Gaudi was the architect and visionary behind La Sagrada Familia, and it's taken decades to piece back together the few sketches and models he left behind. Once complete, the cathedral will feature an astonishing 10 spires, each representing an important biblical figure.⠀
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In case you missed it, be sure to check out our guide to Gaudi's Barcelona for Kids on the blog! ⠀
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