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Let’s make Bomba de la Barceloneta | Potato & Meat Croquette

On June 14, 2025March 13, 2026 By NoémiIn Tapas16 Comments

Meet Bomba de la Barceloneta! Crunchy, creamy, and a little fiery, this Spanish comfort food tastes like a warm hug… with a kick right after.

Culture Shocks in Spain | Surprising Things You’ll Notice

On June 1, 2025March 13, 2026 By NoémiIn #TravelTuesday20 Comments

Spain is incredible, full of surprises that keep things interesting. Here are the culture shocks I experienced when I first arrived.

Let’s make berenjenas fritas con miel | Sweet fried eggplants

On May 28, 2025March 13, 2026 By NoémiIn Tapas21 Comments

Sweet, crispy, salty fried eggplants - snack perfection! A classic you’ll find in tapas bars, and once you try it, you’ll see why it’s loved so much.

How to move to Spain | Details, tips, and storytime

On May 23, 2025March 13, 2026 By NoémiIn #TravelTuesday21 Comments

Moving to Spain can feel like a lot at first - but a few key tips beforehand will make settling in easier, less stressful, and more enjoyable.

Let’s make pan con tomate | Easy bread & tomato appetizer

On May 19, 2025March 13, 2026 By NoémiIn Tapas14 Comments

Basically, this is Spain’s answer to Italian bruschetta - fresh, flavorful, and perfect for a quick snack or appetizer any time.

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

On May 8, 2025March 15, 2026 By NoémiIn Food Recipes, Tapas23 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 | Sweet twist on French toast

On April 14, 2025March 13, 2026 By NoémiIn Food Recipes, Sweets30 Comments

Semana Santa, Spain’s Holy Week before Easter, is unforgettable - full of traditions and Torrijas, because no Spanish holiday is complete without treats.

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

On April 10, 2025April 10, 2025 By NoémiIn #TravelTuesday49 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....

Mallorca | Villages and local Flavors

On March 30, 2025June 27, 2026 By NoémiIn Spain Travels27 Comments

Actually, the island’s most breathtaking spots aren’t even by the sea - ha! ...They’re hidden in the mountains in some of the most picturesque villages you'll ever come across....

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