Shopping in Florence offers plenty of options for every budget. From local products to expensive international brands, you can find every kind of good. Join us on this journey to discover the best places to go shopping in Florence! Unique experiences If you’re aiming for a unique shopping experience, Florence is the right place. There […]
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The Best Spanish Cookbooks To Have At Home
Posted on September 9, 2020
Love Spanish food, but feel a bit overwhelmed when trying to make it at home? Well, you’re in luck because we’ve compiled a list of the best Spanish cookbooks to use if you want to get cooking at home. Whether you already consider yourself something of an aspiring chef or you just want to switch […]
The 5 Food Markets in London No Trip Would be Complete Without
Posted on February 12, 2020
It’s hard to narrow down the best food markets in London with all the foodie fare this city has to offer. But we’ve given it a go with these top five picks. And while there are plenty of dining options in London, nothing beats picking up produce from a market. In a city that feels worlds […]
Shop Like a Local at the Bretxa Market in San Sebastian
Posted on February 5, 2020
Many of us decide to come to San Sebastian because of the amazing gastronomy scene, but where do local chefs find their impeccable quality ingredients? The answer would be, of course, from the local fish and food markets. Not only do these play an extremely important role as the place to buy fresh ingredients, but […]
7 Perfect Ways to Spend a Rainy Day in Paris
Posted on January 15, 2020
Perhaps Paris’ best-kept secret is that it shares London’s infamous drizzly weather. Cole Porter wasn’t kidding when he referenced “Paris when it drizzles.” But what he missed was the fact that it rains in Paris—not just in winter, but all year round. Most rain in Paris falls in May and June, but rainfall in the […]
3 Must-See Christmas Markets in Seville
Posted on November 27, 2019
This blog post was originally posted on November 13, 2015, and was updated on November 27, 2019. The winter holidays will be here before we know it, and we all know what that means: Christmas markets! A timeless tradition that springs to life in any major city in Europe, Christmas markets in Seville take on […]
Step Back in Time at 7 Centennial Establishments in Madrid
Posted on November 26, 2019
Madrid is a fascinating mix of historic and modern. On streets such as Calle Fuencarral, you can find symbols of globalization and modernization such as Starbucks, Dunkin’ Donuts, and an Adidas shop. However, nestled amongst the commerce, you will find the small Virgen de la Soledad chapel, dating back to 1712. But the hidden gems […]
The 5 Most Beautiful Christmas Markets in Rome You Need to Visit
Posted on November 23, 2019
Christmas is a fabulous time of year to be in Rome. The streets of the historic center are beautifully decorated, the smell of roasted chestnuts fills the air, and holiday gift giving is in full swing. And like every other European city, Christmas markets in Rome are plentiful, too. Giant Christmas trees fill the piazzas […]
The 6 Best Christmas Markets in Paris You Should Visit This Winter
Posted on October 31, 2019
A tradition that originated in France’s Alsace region to the east of Paris in the 16th century, Christmas markets have grown in popularity in recent years. Each year, France’s dozens of markets—with their quaint wooden stalls, flowing mulled wine and overpriced nativity scene figurines—bring in an estimated 27 million visitors, including two million at the […]
Shopping for Foodies: Your Guide to Grocery Stores in Barcelona
Posted on September 27, 2019
From where to buy all the ingredients for fideuá, to where to try some fresh, local produce, here’s everything you need to know about the best local shops in Barcelona. One of our favorite things to do when traveling to a new city is wandering the aisles of supermarkets. We always find ourselves trying to […]
