Jun 21
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Now that Summer is right by the corner... now that the swallows' shrieks fill the air, now that everybody is thinking about their next summer vacation... I want to ask you something: What do you carry with you when you go away on a Road trip? The space in the ...
Mar 16
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As Louis Armstrong would say... Heaven, I'm in Heaven... Yes, that's the feeling you get when you enter UMA Restaurant in Barcelona! Let me tell you everything about it :-). Uma is a small Restaurant, there's only space for 12 people. The decoration is ...
Dec 08
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Going for a weekend scape outside the city will always be a blast if you combine it with other factors such as: good company, a beautiful environment, great climate, wild scenery, comforting hotel services... That's why we chose Ca LArpa in Banyoles lake. It's a small Hotel ...
Sep 09
2
We just came back from a wonderful trip to Chile! Yes, that large (not wide) country in South America where they speak Spanish, suffer earthquakes and have the most beautiful landscapes ever!!! Well, I'm planning to write a few posts on Chile… but you know me… I plan and plan ...
May 18
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Girona is one of the most beautiful main cities in Catalonia! It's located up in the north, on the way to France and 45 minutes away from the Mediterranean. It has delightful streets to wander, pretty little shops to sneak in, old jewish and arabian heritage… I'm in ...
Feb 05
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When food becomes a beautiful sculpture, when flavor saturates your senses, when after each bite you feel the urge to get up and clap… you are in Espai Kru, Barcelona. First times are always special, right? It wasn't my first time ...
Nov 08
2
We are excited about this little vacation trip, we are heading towards the Pyrenees, towards the cold nights and the fall colored trees. We are revisiting a fantastic and cozy Relais Chateau... it's been 16 years now since our first stay at Torre del Remei, an amazing small ...
Sep 13
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Sometimes my husband still surprises me :D. Guess where we went for lunch? At the W Barcelona Hotel's Restaurant: Bravo 24. An awesome experience... we played the tourist role... admired the City views, tasted the flavours of the sea, had a wonderful lunch! So, I highly ...
Jun 17
4
One of the best things about being a Foodie blogger is that you get to know other Foodies no matter their nationality and no matter where they live. And on top of that, some of them, might live in Paradise like Katie! Last summer we made a trip to France ...
May 21
2
In the fifteenth century, a hunter, named Gregorio Medina, went hunting in a place called the Rocina, he realised that something was hidden when heard his dogs barking. Penetrated through the high weeds and found an image placed in the hollow trunk of a tree. It sized just over a ...
Sep 17
3
DAY 3.- After the wonderful lunch at the Mugaritz, we drive towards France and accept our destiny - our car's GPS always tells us that we must accept our destiny before we start driving and it sounds so mystic we always make a laugh about it - yes... we ...
Aug 16
4
DAY 2.- Mugaritz is THE RESTAURANT! Nothing is what you think it will be... it's different, original, surprising, charming, funny, unique, delicious... excellent! According to Restaurant Magazine is the 3rd best restaurant in the World, and from my humble point of ...
Aug 12
2
DAY 1.- Here in this Basque village is where our journey begins... In search for the perfect meal, as Anthony Bourdain might say, but not only that... we are looking for the perfect day... and that would include: best environment, best food, best company, best hotel/stay. This is the view from one ...
Feb 04
20
Which pleasure in life gets you higher on endorphins? Sex, Food, Exercise.....? If your answer is sex or exercise then you should try Carme Ruscalleda's cuisine, it's a Blast!!! My husband and I enjoy good food (would you have ever guessed that? ;D) and this ...