Category Archives: BOOKS WE LOVE

Love is in the Air : Sant Jordi’s Day in Barcelona

By Regina Winkle-Bryan Nancy and I love Sant Jordi’s Day, the Catalan equivalent to Valentine’s Day. Celebrated every April 23rd, today is a day for lovers, books and red roses. The tradition is that today, men buy one single red rose for the important women in their lives, and women buy books for the men in their [...]

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By admin | Published: April 23, 2010

Also posted in BARCELONA BUZZ, BUDGET BLISS, FESTIVALS, SHOPPING SCOOP | Tagged BARCELONA BUZZ, festival, sant jordi |

Books About Spain – Our Faves and Raves

By Nancy Todd Here is the Spain Scoop on some of our faves, both fiction and non-fiction books about Spain in English and castellano. Write us about your favorite books on Spain. GUIDE BOOKS: LONELY PLANET SPAIN. Lonely Planet authors continue to tell the truth. Funny, frank, and full of info. From sleeping in a palace to a hostel, [...]

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By admin | Published: January 27, 2010