Spain is the kind of place that sticks with you. It’s the kind of place that, as soon as you leave, you find yourself yearning to come back to. In the meantime, you’ll likely find yourself scouring your local wine shop for bottles of Rioja, attempting to recreate some of your favorite tapas recipes […]
Shopping for Foodies: Your Guide to Grocery Stores in Barcelona
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 […]
Where to Shop in Barcelona: The Ultimate Guide
It’s no secret by now that chic, stylish Barcelona is a shopper’s dream come true. The even better news: the diversity and variety of the Catalan capital makes it easy to find anything and everything you could possibly want. Glitzy luxury brands? Quirky, eccentric boutiques? Handcrafted artisanal goods? You name it, Barcelona’s got it. This […]
6 Authentic Edible Souvenirs in Barcelona That You Should Buy
Picking up edible souvenirs in Barcelona is a great way to share memories with friends and family and have a delicious way to reminisce about your time abroad (without adding more magnets to the fridge). What makes a better gift than exquisite chocolate, top-notch extra virgin olive oil, or an impressive Spanish red wine that […]
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 […]
Liquid Gold: Where to Buy the Best Olive Oil in Barcelona
In many countries, olive oil is a luxury. In Barcelona, though, it flows like water. Continue reading to find out where to buy olive oil in Barcelona, and you’ll be able to enjoy the this liquid gold at home! Background and production The cultivation of some of Spain’s best olive oil is believed to date […]
Barcelona Shopping Tips
This blog post was originally posted on October 20, 2014, and was updated on October 12, 2017. Barcelona is a compact city that is filled to the brim with different shopping areas for all tastes, budgets, and time-limits. Photo Credit: Misty Barker Text Overlay: Devour Barcelona Food Tours From high-end designers to funky second-hand and […]
Typical Souvenirs from Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on March 4, 2015, and was updated on October 12, 2017. Looking for the perfect souvenirs from Barcelona? We’ve got plenty of ideas. If you’re like us, you’ve probably waited until the last minute to hunt down souvenirs from Barcelona for your friends and family back home. You’ve possibly […]
Top 5 Places to Buy Wine in Barcelona
This blog post was originally posted on January 22, 2016, and was updated on September 8, 2017. Looking for great places to buy wine in Barcelona? The list is a long one of course! Check out our top 5 favorite Barcelona wine shops all around the city! La Vinícola Though La Vinícola is relatively new to […]