Traveling in Madrid or Barcelona and wondering what to eat in Spain? The list of delicious Spanish foods can be endless! And Spain is most definitely one of the top destinations in the world for culinary travel. The Costa Brava region is birthplace of modernist cuisine and the home to El Bulli and Cellar De…
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Taste Of Spain Photo Gallery
We posted a round-up of our delicious tour of Spain, but there were SO MANY PHOTOS I wanted to share, I decided to make a gallery so the story and information wouldn’t get lost in the scroll. These pictures of Spain cover our trip from Barcelona, to San Sebastian, to Pamplona, through the winelands of Rioja and Ribera del…
A Taste Of Spain With GoAhead Tours
Pete and I recently went on a culinary trip to Spain while working with Go Ahead Tours. It was Pete’s first visit to Spain, and my second as I’ve visited the Costa Brava region on a previous food-focused trip. Our itinerary went from Barcelona to San Sebastian, and back down to Madrid, so I was really…
Arroz Con Pollo (Spanish Rice with Chicken)
Growing up with a step-father from Puerto Rico and residing so close to the Caribbean, I could probably live on arroz con pollo (seasoned Spanish rice with chicken). It’s pure comfort food to me, and as I’ve discovered through my travels, that seems to be a global sentiment! From sweet to spicy, there are many variations…
Pa Amb Tomaquet (Traditional Spanish Breakfast)
One of the things I loved about Catalan cuisine is it’s rustic simplicity. And the one meal that captures this best is Pa Amb Tomaquet, a traditional breakfast of bread, tomato, olive oil, and sea salt. I first noticed these delicious ingredients displayed every morning in our hotel lobby along with fruit, meat and cheeses. …
The Sensual Art Of Fine Dining
A meal here is like a slow and sensual seduction of all the senses. Sight, sound, touch, scents, and finally … taste. It felt visceral, yet innocently fun. Like being on a first date and the excitement of discovering someone for the first time. Except, I was rediscovering my own palate during a multi-sensory food adventure.