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The complete Gaudí Guide | virtual walk in Barcelona

On June 16, 2025June 16, 2025 By NoémiIn Travel Diaries33 Comments

When people think of Gaudí and Barcelona, they usually picture that big church with the fruits on top, but Gaudí’s influence goes way beyond this. His magic spills out all over Barcelona, into the countryside, and other corners of Spain, too...

Let’s make Bomba de la Barceloneta | Spanish potato and meat croquette

On June 14, 2025June 14, 2025 By NoémiIn Tapas16 Comments

...meet Bomba de la Barceloneta! It’s crunchy, creamy, and a little fiery - tastes like a hug... with a kick right after....

Culture Shocks in Spain | Surprising Things You’ll Notice Right Away

On June 1, 2025 By NoémiIn #TravelTuesday20 Comments

Spain is amazing, no question - but it’s packed with little surprises that keep things interesting. So, here’s a list of the culture shocks that hit me when I first arrived…

Let’s make berenjenas fritas con miel | Fried eggplant with honey

On May 28, 2025 By NoémiIn Tapas21 Comments

... Sweet, crispy, salty fried eggplants - basically snack perfection. It’s really a classic, you’ll find it all over tapas bars -... and once you try it, you’ll get why people love it so much.

How to move to Spain | Details, storytime and a random Q&A

On May 23, 2025June 1, 2025 By NoémiIn #TravelTuesday19 Comments

... all these informations about moving to Spain can definitely feel like a lot at first - trust me, I’ve been there... - but knowing a few of these tips upfront will make your life so much easier!

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Let’s make pan con tomate | Spanish bread with tomato

On May 19, 2025May 19, 2025 By NoémiIn Tapas11 Comments

...basically, this is Spain's answer to Italian bruschetta...

Let’s cook tortilla de patatas | Spanish omlette… with a twist

On May 8, 2025May 8, 2025 By NoémiIn Food Recipes, Savoury21 Comments

... and by twist I mean that I'm adding 2 surprise ingredients in the middle: serrano ham and gooey manchego cheese - duh.

Let’s make Torrijas | spanish easter tradition with a twist on french toast

On April 14, 2025April 14, 2025 By NoémiIn Food Recipes, Sweets29 Comments

The Semana Santa - Holy Week - heading towards Easter is such an unforgettable experience here in Spain - filled with traditions and of course, Torrijas - because no Spanish holiday is complete without something delicious...

From Manchester to Barcelona – Best. Decision. Ever. | First Anniversary

On April 10, 2025April 10, 2025 By NoémiIn #TravelTuesday48 Comments

...here I am, 365 days later - ... and I can tell you that, sometimes all you need is a bit of sun, good food, and a city that actually wants you to enjoy life!

Let’s bake Tarta de Santiago | Spanish almond cake

On April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 By NoémiIn Food Recipes, Sweets22 Comments

Tarta de Santiago is a traditional Spanish almond cake, associated with the Camino de Santiago - the famous pilgrimage route. It’s actually a piece of Spanish history since this dessert has been around for centuries....

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