There’s nothing better in February, to be sat outdoors at Cafe Velacho Guardamar De Segura, in a teeshirt, enjoying a bite to eat in the sun, overlooking the beach, as we did last week. We started off with me ordering a cafe con leche, while Soph had a black tea….
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Spanish Cuisine and Recipes
Facts About Spanish Pork
The Spanish pork industry is a cornerstone of the nation’s agricultural sector, representing over 40% of final livestock production. It encompasses approximately 86,500 farms and 2,600 processors, with production primarily concentrated in Catalonia, Aragon, and Castile & Leon. This is a staple meat here in Spain and is actually very…
Sightseeing and Landmarks
Barrio De Cuevas And Guadix
Discover the captivating Barrio de Cuevas ( Neighborhood of Caves) in Guadix, renowned as the European Cave Capital. This extraordinary neighbourhood, boasting approximately 2,000 cave dwellings, stands as a testament to human resilience and adaptability. Residents here enjoy the remarkable comfort of their homes, naturally climate-controlled and carved from the…
Popular Destinations
Mallorca Vs Menorca
Deciding between Mallorca Vs Menorca depends largely on your personal travel style. Mallorca is ideal for those who enjoy lively nightlife, bustling urban centres like Palma, and a variety of adventurous activities. The island boasts the majestic Tramuntana Mountains, perfect for hiking, and offers over 200 beaches for water sports…
Festivals and Traditions
Cascamorras Guadix & Baza
You really should experience the festival of the Cascamorras Guadix & Baza battle, which takes part between these two towns in the month of September. Join the tens of thousands who take part! El Cascamorras is the main figure in this ritual. Chosen by the Brotherhood of the Virgen de…
Popular Destinations
1 Day In Malaga
If you find yourself with just 1 day in Malaga, for whatever reason, there’s still plenty to do and see. Begin your day in Málaga with a delightful breakfast of churros con chocolate at the renowned Casa Aranda. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich history by exploring the ancient allure…
Spanish Cuisine and Recipes
All About The Berenjena
When we lived down in the Granada region, one of my favourite tapas dishes was the delicious Spanish Berenjenas Fritas con Miel. There was nothing better than sitting in the sun in Cuevas or Baza and enjoying a refreshing drink while eating this wonderful tapas dish. “Berenjena” in Spanish translates…
Casual Eateries and Cafés
Lilly Bunters Catral
Today we went to Lilly Bunters Tea Room & Cakery in Catral. We had a couple of chores in town which we completed quicker than expected, we also needed a couple of bits from one of the shops so we decided to pop in here. Although the sun was out,…
Spanish Cuisine and Recipes
A Guide To The Types Of Spanish Cheese
A cheesy adventure here as we talk about the different types of Spanish cheese. I do like cheese, my pretense is for a cheese board to finish a meal over a sweet dessert. Wash this down paired with a nice glass of Port and I’m a happy chap. Spain is…
Sightseeing and Landmarks
Exploring The Plazas De España
Let’s look at the stunning Plazas De España across the different cities, here in Spain. The term “Plaza de España” translates to “Spain Square” in English, and it refers to several prominent squares across Spain. These plazas are often architectural masterpieces and serve as important cultural and social centers within…