The best part about the holiday season is all the delicious foods to go along with it that are only eaten at that time of year and of course, there is no shortage of seasonal treats to be found in Catalan Christmas food either. Typical Catalan Christmas food is an absolute treat. The savory dishes […]
How to Enjoy Winter in Barcelona: 5 Great Ideas
Winter in Barcelona is known to be pretty mild, as average temperatures rarely get into the single digits and the strong Mediterranean sun shines on a pretty regular basis. Keep reading to discover the best ways to enjoy winter in Barcelona! Photo Credit: Misty Barker Text Overlay: Devour Barcelona Food Tours All the same, thanks […]
Must Try Holiday Sweets in Barcelona and Where to Find Them
This blog post was originally posted on December 10, 2014 and was updated on November 17, 2017. Across the globe and throughout different cultures, the words holidays and sweets go hand in hand, and Barcelona is no exception! From turrón and polvorones to tortell de reis, there are dozens of holiday sweets in Barcelona that you cannot […]
30 Ideas for Awesome Christmas Gifts from Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on December 3, 2014 and was updated on November 10, 2017. The holiday season is upon us, and Barcelona has come alive with colorful lights, Christmas markets, and holiday cheer. It’s time to show you the best Christmas gifts from Barcelona! It’s time of year when we all start […]
Easy Spanish Recipes for Holiday Parties
This blog post was originally posted on December 2, 2014 and was updated on November 18, 2017. Looking for simple recipes for the holidays? Check out some of these delicious and above all easy Spanish recipes. You’ll be sure to impress family, friends and coworkers alike! Drinks Carajillo The Spanish carajillo may not look like your regular […]
Traditional Tapas: Enjoy The Best Authentic Tapas Bars in Barcelona!
There are so many authentic tapas bars in Barcelona! From charming old bodegas and cafés to stylish and modern top-class restaurants and tapas bars, the choice truly is endless! However, with so many great places to choose from it can be overwhelming! Which is why we have compiled this great list of some of our favorite places […]
Discover the Vibrant Nightlife in Barcelona: Top Spots for Every Taste
Barcelona is an incredible city with so much going on from dusk until dawn. Read on for some of our must-visit places to experience nightlife in Barcelona at its finest. Photo Credit: Jaume Escofet Text Overlay: Devour Barcelona Food Tours Yes, it’s true—Barcelona has a great nightlife scene! While we may not have the same reputation as […]
Fascinating Art and History Tours in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on July 15, 2016 and was updated on December 20, 2022. Boasting over 2,000 years of history, Barcelona is an ancient and incredible place to explore. Though today Barcelona is known as a modern, cosmopolitan city, there is a fascinating story that lies behind the Catalan capital. And what […]
Where to Eat in Barcelona: Raval Neighborhood
This blog post was originally posted on August 10, 2016 and was updated on November 30, 2017. Eclectic ethnic restaurants, century-old taverns, and some of the best modern tapas bars in town, there’s a lot of foodie goodness in Barcelona’s Raval neighborhood. The Raval neighborhood which was once known as the barrio chino or China Town was […]
Barcelona On A Budget: Acommodations, Things, Places and Tips
Looking to do Barcelona on the cheap? It’s not too hard! Take our tips by reading this complete budget guide to Barcelona! Getting Around There are many ways to get around Barcelona, but what’s beautiful about this city is how walkable it is. Use your legs and see the city by foot—it’s a great way […]
Our Favorite Cafes in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on November 4, 2014, and was updated on November 29, 2017. We have beautiful summers here in Barcelona. However, when the cooler months arrive, we love nothing more than cozying up in our favorite cafes in Barcelona! Long shadows and crisp autumnal gusts of wind make us shiver with […]
Get off the Boat! Spending the Day in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on March 9, 2015, and was updated on November 29, 2017. If your cruise ship is stopping in the Barcelona cruise port, there is no way you can miss out on this beautiful city! The city is relatively small and easy to manage for a first time visitor. Furthermore, […]
Five Hidden Corners of Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on November 24, 2014, and was updated on November 29, 2017. One of the best parts about exploring this city is finding secret gems. The tiny hidden corners of Barcelona that give the city itself so much character and appeal. Barcelona is filled with them, having one of Europe’s […]
7 Free Things to Do in Barcelona [GUIDE 2024]
You don’t even have to be a penny-pincher to enjoy this city for less than a dime, or even better, nothing. Here are just a few suggestions of things to do in Barcelona for free. A lot of people like to exaggerate that everything is expensive in the city, that even breathing costs money and […]
Truita d’Alls Tendres Recipe (Green Garlic Omelette)
This blog post was originally posted on March 11, 2015, and was updated on November 27, 2017. Garlic is a key ingredient in Spanish and Catalan cuisine, and along with extra virgin olive oil, it’s where so many traditional savory dishes begin. But green garlic? What is that? If you are unfamiliar with green garlic, […]
10 Restaurants in Barcelona You Can’t Leave Without Trying
Barcelona is known around the world for its amazing food, from delicious, mouth-watering tapas to modern gastronomy. Discover our favorite must-visit restaurants in Barcelona. Furthermore, with blocks and boulevards lined with restaurants and bars, with thousands of restaurants, it can be a daunting task to choose. Take our advice and check out some of these […]
Essentials for a Kitchen in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on November 11, 2016, and was updated on November 26, 2017. Looking to stock the perfect Spanish kitchen? Whether you’re in Barcelona or not, there’s nothing better than a kitchen full of traditional Spanish ingredients! Must-Have Spanish Spices Spanish food is by no means spicy! However, there are still […]
Salt Cod Recipe: Bacalao a la Llauna
This blog post was originally posted on January 10, 2015, and was updated on November 26, 2017. The colder month’s call for something warm and wonderful. What better way to do that than to cook up this delicious Catalan salt cod recipe? Get your best cookware out and at the ready for this bacalao a la […]
Our Favorite Spanish Cooking Blogs
This blog post was originally posted on June 2, 2015, and was updated on November 25, 2017. Let’s be honest. There’s only one thing that’s better than eating Spanish cuisine, and that’s cooking it. Read on for some of the best Spanish Cooking Blogs. But no matter how much we love to cook, we are […]
5 Things to Eat in Barcelona RIGHT NOW!
This blog post was originally posted on January 30, 2015, and was updated on November 25, 2017. Let’s face it there are so many delicious things to eat in Barcelona! But with every season there are, of course, some you just can’t miss out on trying. It’s the dead of winter, and we need something […]
