Monica and Eva tell stories through their food. Monica grew up in a Syrian-Jewish family in Mexico. Eva was born in Australia into a Jewish family with Irish and Polish background. Together they are the heart and soul of Toldot Barcelona, an institution that promotes Jewish heritage through food. Through Toldot, Monica and Eva offer […]
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Barcelona In February【2024】: Festivals, Events & Much More…
February usually gets a bad rap: it’s short, cold, and there’s not much going on—unless you’re in Barcelona! After all, there’s always something to do here in the thriving Catalan capital! Even one of the dreariest months of the year feels fun and exciting here, with plenty of festivals and unique cultural events taking place. […]
Guide to Visiting Barcelona for Work – The Best Advice for Business Travelers
Visiting Barcelona for work? We’ve got you covered with top business leisure travel tips, from hotels and transportation to the city’s best cuisine. Barcelona is already world-famous for its incredible architecture, gorgeous coastline, vibrant nightlife and colorful history. But it’s also gaining a new reputation when it comes to bleisure travel, thanks to its infinite […]
The Ultimate Guide to the Tastiest European Gourmet Gifts
Looking for the perfect present or gourmet gifts to bring back from your European travels? Here at Devour, we believe the best souvenirs are the kind you can eat—and the same goes for gifts! If you’re traveling in Europe, it’s pretty much mandatory to stock up on souvenirs. But instead of filling your suitcase with […]
What to do in Barcelona in January
This blog post was originally posted on December 9, 2014, and was updated on December 4, 2019. Christmas has come and gone, but Barcelona isn’t slowing down anytime soon as the new year kicks in. The first week of January is full of Reyes celebrations (more on that in a bit), but that’s not all. […]
Christmas Markets in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on November 21, 2014, and was updated on November 27, 2019. Barcelona’s Christmas markets provide a classic European feel with a Catalan twist. Known as firas, Christmas markets here in the Catalan capital are unlike any other you’ll experience. And what makes the Christmas markets in Barcelona even better is […]
Where to Eat on Christmas Eve & Christmas Day in Barcelona
The best way to get in the holiday spirit is with a perfect meal! On major holidays like December 25, Barcelona practically shuts down as locals cozy up at home with their loved ones. However, while your choice of where to eat on Christmas in Barcelona may be limited, there are some true culinary gems […]
Everything You Need to Know About Solo Travel in Barcelona
Solo travel is one of the most rewarding ways to experience a social city like Barcelona. That means if you’re getting ready to head to the Catalan capital on your own, you’re in for a treat! Solo travel in Barcelona means interacting with local culture and traditions in a deeper way. And that’s not to […]
Where to Eat Dinner on New Year’s Eve in Barcelona
New Year’s Eve in Barcelona isn’t complete without a perfect holiday meal.If you’re wondering where, exactly, you can find one, you’ve come to the right place! There are plenty of great restaurants here in the Catalan capital serving up excellent meals on New Year’s Eve. From classic tapas to modern gastro delights and everything in […]
New Year’s Eve in Barcelona: Dancing, Swimming, & More
There’s no better place to party than Barcelona—especially on New Year’s Eve. From traditional sit-down dinners at home with the whole family, to all-out ragers in the city’s hottest nightclubs, there’s something for everyone to enjoy on New Year’s Eve in Barcelona. The vibrant Catalan capital is the perfect place to ring in the new […]