Valencia, Spain
Spain’s third largest city, Valencia, is not only the birthplace of paella, but also a vibrant place with amazing food, architecture, and culture.
The Heavenly Scent of Baked Bread to Wake You in Barcelona
“Oh, Barcelona! Every spire, every brick, every centuries-old street fills my senses with awe!” This would be the perfect mantra of every tourist who gets to experience ancient Barcelona. It’s a mantra of pure love to a place even its conquerors adored. The spires at Sagrada Familia and its unbelievable architecture are a testament to humanity’s […]
The Gourmet Bus Travels Around Barcelona
There are hop-on hop-off buses and then there is the Gourmet Bus – a moving restaurant that serves Spanish gourmet dishes
Soy You Think You Can Dairy?
“Dairy” products derived from plants and vegetables are seeing something of an uprising in response to a greater awareness of nutrition and diet. No longer the sole domain of vegans, the health benefits of these so-called dairy products are wide-ranging. Historically, dairy products produced from nuts, seeds, and all sorts of plants have been in […]
La Tomatina: Spain’s Official Food Fight
There can be no doubt in saying that the Spanish know how to have a good time, and annual food-fight craziness La Tomatina is surely one of the best examples. The infamous tomato-throwing fight has been held annually since 1945 in the small town of Buñol near the city of Valencia on Spain’s east coast. […]
Lanzarote Wine Run
Close your eyes for a moment and imagine yourself on the Spanish Canary Island of Lanzarote. Are you strolling leisurely around the island’s capital city, Arrecife, or perhaps stretching out on the sand of Punta del Papagayo with a cold drink in hand? Or are you instead running a half marathon through Lanzarote’s wine region, La Geria? […]
