Barcelona contains an entire world of sights, culture and flavors that require time to experience fully. However, sometimes you just have a few precious hours in town and you want to experience the best of the best. To that, we say salud to you and your eagerness to explore! Here’s how to spend 24 hours […]
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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, […]
Cod Fritters Recipe: Buñuelos de Bacalao
This blog post was originally posted on April 13, 2015, and was updated on September 29, 2022. Bacalao, or salt cod, plays an important role in Spanish and Catalan cuisine. Try this easy recipe for buñuelos de bacalao, or cod fritters, one of our favorite tapas! Bacalao is a product that you will see all over […]
The Ultimate First-Timers Guide to Barcelona
Coming to Barcelona for the first time? There’s so much to see, do, eat, and experience in a short time, so it’s normal that you might start to feel overwhelmed when it comes to planning. To make things easy, we’ve created a first-timer’s guide to Barcelona to make sure that your first visit is a […]
Top 10 Things to Do in the Gothic Quarter in Barcelona
The Gothic Quarter in Barcelona dates back over 2,000 years and is one of the most talked about neighborhoods in the city. There is no shortage of things to explore in this area, which is full of charm and captivating history at every turn. Photo credit: Abdu Kabbaj Of course, that means there is a […]
7 Foodie Things to do in Barcelona
Barcelona is one of the best cities in the world for food lovers. Whether you’re the type to splurge on Michelin stars or simply enjoy a good, home cooked meal, there’s foodie fun for everyone in the Catalan capital. You could easily spend your whole trip exploring Barcelona’s incredible gastronomy! Here are seven things to […]
Experience the Best of Barcelona: 10 Things To Do in Gracia
The beautiful neighborhood of Gracia is one of Barcelona’s liveliest districts, despite its small-village feel. There are so many wonderful things to do in Gracia—you’ll be spoiled for choice. From the rich history to the contemporary art scene, this is a neighborhood where old traditions and cultural diversity flourishes. Check out our top picks for things […]
Eating Gluten Free in San Sebastian: 5 Top Restaurants
When we think of the food in San Sebastian, we immediately think of one word—pintxos! These deliciously intricate bites are found all throughout the city and there are a number of pintxos you must try. Beautifully displayed on the bar as you enter any local eatery, there are always a huge number of distinct tastes to enjoy. Generally speaking, pintxos […]
Top Five Gourmet Markets and Shops in San Sebastian
Known for Michelin-starred restaurants and popular pintxos bars, San Sebastian is any foodie’s dream destination. But what’s the secret to so much mouth-watering food in one tiny place? The quality of the ingredients, of course. From earthy produce stands to polished shelves of preserved goods, make sure you don’t miss out on these amazing gourmet […]
A Foodie’s Complete Guide to San Sebastian【2024】
San Sebastian and incredible food are synonymous these days– it is indeed a food lover’s must-see city! But why? What does San Sebastian have that makes it such a foodie destination? Is it really worth the hype? The simple answer: yes. San Sebastian deserves its fame as a foodie destination, as it is home to some […]
