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 […]
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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 […]