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Category Archives: BARCELONA & EAST
Travel in Barcelona and Eastern Spain. Valencia, Girona, Tarragona.
Photo Friday! Where In Spain Is This?
Antoni Gaudi is a famous Barcelona architect...
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Also posted in Gaudí, PHOTOS & VIDEOS | Tagged Antoni Gaudi, barcelona, spain scoop, travel spain |
Cava Crazy In Catalonia
Ben Holbrook tasted his way through the cava capital of the world, where he discovered
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Also posted in Guest Experts, Tours & Classes | Tagged ben holbrook, CATALONIA, cava, PRIORAT, travel spain |
Your Stay In Barcelona: 3 Cool Neighborhoods
Coming to Barcelona? Choose the right neighborhood for your stay!
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Also posted in Gaudí, Stay | Tagged barcelona, barris, Eixample, expedia, Gaudi, gothic quarter, Gracia, hotels, l'eixample, Las Ramblas, moving, neighborhoods, spain, the gothic neighborhood |
Photo Friday! Where In Spain Is This?
Antoni Gaudi is a famous architect and most of his building are in...
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Also posted in Gaudí, PHOTOS & VIDEOS | Tagged Antoni Gaudi, barcelona, spain scoop, travel spain |
Photo Friday! Where In Spain Is This?
Gaudi was a famous architect in Barcelona and beyond...
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Also posted in Gaudí, PHOTOS & VIDEOS | Tagged Antoni Gaudi, barcelona, photo friday, spain scoop, travel spain |
Photo Friday! Where In Spain Is This?
Antoni Gaudi is a world renown architect who reinterpreted motifs of nature
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Also posted in Gaudí, PHOTOS & VIDEOS | Tagged Antoni Gaudi, barcelona, photo friday, travel spain |
You Gotta See Spain: 7 Must-Visit Cities
Our tips on Spain's top cities to visit.
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Also posted in BILBAO & NORTH, MADRID & CENTRAL, San Sebastian, SANTIAGO & WEST, SEVILLE & SOUTH | Tagged Spanish cities, tourism in Spain, Travel Madrid, travel to Barcelona, travel to Spain |
Balancing The City and The Wilds
Do you like to balance city/country life when you travel? It is a priority for...
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Also posted in Destinations, Guest Experts | Tagged eduardo rodriguez, guest writer, Parc Natural de Serra de Monsant, PRIORAT, Tarragona |
Stay: Barcelona’s Best Backpacker Hostel
Shoestring travelers should book here in Barcelona....
The Best Hangover Breakfast Joints In Barcelona
Hungover in Barcelona? It can happen. Good thing Julie has the scoop on where to cure your....
Celebrating The Epiphany In Spain
I am of the belief that Spanish children may be among some of the luckiest in the world. Why? Well, because not only do they get to celebrate...
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Also posted in BILBAO & NORTH, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, Guest Experts, MADRID & CENTRAL, SANTIAGO & WEST, SEVILLE & SOUTH | Tagged Christine Medina, christmas, Epiphany, guest writer, in spain, kings cake, Kings Day |
Christmas Is Softer In Spain
You won't see the mad Christmas commercialization in Spain today. Christmas is softer, kinder...
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Also posted in BILBAO & NORTH, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, MADRID & CENTRAL, SANTIAGO & WEST, SEVILLE & SOUTH | Tagged barcelona, BILBAO, christmas, christmas is softer, December, GRANADA, holiday, madrid, San Sebastian, seville, Spain today, windows |
VIDEO: The Two Minute Take on Christmas Markets in Spain!
Your Scoopettes are back with another video on Barcelona's merriest market...
Making a Molehill Out of a Mountain – Mastering the Parks of Montjuïc
It may not be one of the biggest, but Barcelona is one of the most densely populated cities in Europe....
Sopa de Galets – Barcelona Food For Christmas
Pig's ears? Pig's tails? I never thought those would touch my mouth, but when you move to a foreign country, you do things you...
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Also posted in Festivals & Holidays, Food | Tagged barcelona food, blogdog, food, galet, pegs tails., pigs ears, recipe, sopa de galeta, soup |
A Christmas Kiss?
Mistletoe is a hot seller for people in Spain for the holidays and long after...
4 Christmas Markets In Spain
Villages, towns and cities in Spain have staged Christmas markets for centuries. Sad, mournful...
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Also posted in Granada, MADRID & CENTRAL, SEVILLE & SOUTH, Shop, Shop, Shop | Tagged BARCELONA & EAST, christmas markets in spain, GRANADA, MADRID & CENTRAL, SEVILLE & SOUTH |
Yum! Autumn Street Food – Food Culture In Spain
Walking down the street in Barcelona, a smoky, sweet scent draws me to the street vendors, the casteneros. In many cities including Granada...
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Also posted in BILBAO & NORTH, Food, Food, Food, Food, Food, MADRID & CENTRAL, SANTIAGO & WEST, SEVILLE & SOUTH | Tagged autumn, BARCELONA & EAST, cansteneros, chestnuts, fall, food culture in spain, GRANADA, in spain, MADRID & CENTRAL, negu the blogdog, People in Spain, SEVILLE & SOUTH, sweet potatoes |
Photo Scoop (no. 19): Gaudí’s Casa Batlló
It swoops and darts. Shimmering broken ceramic tiles glisten in the sunlight...
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Also posted in Museums & Sites, PHOTOS & VIDEOS | Tagged Antoni Gaudi, barcelona, Casa Batlló, sites |

























Wallet Rules: How Do You Tip In Spain?