Archive for November, 2008

Tweet Off to the gothic quarter for museums, cathedrals and las ramblas # Every city in europe seems to have an arc de triumph but i like this one best so far. # Church service in amazingly beautiful church. Could barely understand a word, though. # In the picasso museum, very very cool collection and [...]

Tweet is being financially irresponsible for the first time in her life. And freaking out about it. Oh well… in 8 hours I’ll be in Barcelona # At heathrow and waiting to board my flight to barcelona! Bought a map so won’t get lost # Of course, we’re delayed. At this rate i shouldn’t bother [...]

Barcelona

In: Travel Blog

29 Nov 2008

TweetWith very little Spanish speaking skills, no map, the vaguest idea of how to get from the airport to my hostel, and a growing credit card debt, I’m off to Barcelona in three hours.  I’m still sorting out what to pack (a process delayed by the fact that I’m still waiting for my laundry to [...]

Tweet Holy crap, going to Barcelona in 24 hours. Maybe should pack/get money/figure out how to get to my hostel from the airport/learn Spanish? # @JakeHird Muchas gracias! And really, what else does one need to be able to say? Oh yes… dos cervezas por favor. #

Picture Post

In: London

27 Nov 2008

TweetSome pictures from the Winter Wonderland Festival at Hyde Park


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Meaghan Fitzgerald is an American ex-pat now living in London, UK and working for tech start up Spoonfed Media as director of marketing. While The Top Floor Flat initially covered London sites and scenes, European travel and recollections on living abroad, more recent articles focus on start ups, business, technology and marketing.

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