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Wallet Rules: How Do You Tip In Spain?

The Scoop Experts say, "Tip." And, you tip differently in Spain. We hope that servers in...
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Want To Hang In Madrid? Lauren’s Top 5 Picks

Madrid is big, fun, and has many cool ways to entertain you...
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Artisans of Andalucia – The Goats Or The People?

Who makes better cheese , the goats or the people? It is a combo of people who tend the ...
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A Tasty Morsel – Jerez de la Frontera

Jerez de la Frontera, located in Southern Spain, is known for it's horse and cattle ranches. Also...
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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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I Scream For Ice Cream

Ice cream is big in Spain. We all scream for ice cream...
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Flying The Bird to Atocha Station In Madrid

The Catholic Church wends its way even into Madrid travel as the station is named after Our Lady...
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The White Plastic Chair Theory – Granada Restaurants

The big eating Scoop on Granada restaurants is that free tapas, little snacks, are served...
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A Vegetarian? 3 Great Picks For Barcelona

The Scoop on where you can have a veggie meal and tequila at the same time....
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Photo Scoop (no. 11): Signs of Granada

We Scoopettes often like to report on the weird, wacky, and wonderful. We have an eye for detail, the obscure....
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Zach’s 5 Fav Restaurants In Valencia

Pallea, hot steamed mussels, creative tapas, and spicy sausage sandwiches are just a few of the delectable ...
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The Fat Green Onion Fest or Eating Calçots : Spanish Customs and Traditions

After gorging on calçots, the real BBQ comes out, and diners are brought plates full of sausages, rabbit, lamb and...
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Two Sexy Bars For Valentine’s Day In Barcelona

For Valentine's Day in Barcelona, check out these bars...
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Food For Fall – Spain Images

Old Spain images are found with the vendors that sell hot, roasted chestnuts. Sold in newspaper cones, the smells of roasing chestnuts waft through the streets.
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Mushrooms – Traditional Food In Spain (and we are not hallucinating)

It is Autumn and to many people in Spain, and to your Scoopettes, this means mushroom time. The chilly days call to people who forage the traditional food, wild mushrooms...
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Mercat de Mercats! Food Traditions In Spain

Mercat de Mercats, an event showcasing Barcelona's best markets is on this weekend in the plaza in front of the Cathedral. Be there!
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A Scoopometer 10! 6 Reasons To Eat At A Chiringuito – Food Culture In Spain

You are at the beach and have worked up an appetite slathering on the sun lotion, swimming, and a playing a tough game of volleyball. Hungry? Head to a chiringuito, a casual bar/restaurant serving you on the beach - another example of the food culture in Spain
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Mercado de San Miguel – Food From The Spanish Culture

Smells of freshly baked bread, sizzling razor clams, stuffed mussels, and fresh peaches tantalize...
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