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…
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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…
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Jerez Sherry Tours & Tasting
There is Sherry and then there is Jerez Sherry, is the best way to start off this write up. A Journey Through Andalusian Flavours I’ve developed a real appreciation for the local culture, while living out here in Spain. And let me tell you, nothing says “Spanish tradition” quite like…
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Christmas Eve At Gong
We decided to go out and have Christmas Eve at Gong restaurant this year. It could in a tongue in cheek manner be said that I have a love / hate relationship with this restaurant. I love eating the food here, every time we have been the food has been…
Sightseeing and Landmarks
Great Path Of The First Settlers Of Europe
While exploring the natural and historical landmarks of the Granada region, you will find the Great Path of the First Settlers of Europe, which weaves through six municipalities: Puebla de Don Fadrique, Huéscar, Castril, Castilléjar, Galera, and Orce. This captivating circular trail offers a unique glimpse into the prehistoric past…
Casual Eateries and Cafés
Shack 54 El Raso Saturday Lunch
We were driving along Lemon Tree Road towards Quesada and decided to pop into Shack 54 El Raso for a bite to eat. Prior to them moving here and rebranding, we’d been to Taste of Peru Don Pepe restaurant a handful of times and thought it was time to call…
Casual Eateries and Cafés
Bar Merendero Esther Callosa De Segura
We eventually got round to having lunch at Bar Merendero Esther Callosa De Segura. If you are looking for a true taste of Spain, this doesn’t get much more authentic than here. This is one of those Spanish eateries where you are the only none Spanish in there, which is…
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Pareja De Hecho Barcelona Explained
Let’s look at the Pareja De Hecho Barcelona, because in Catalonia the rules are different to Madrid for example. Our article on Pareja De Hecho in Spain gives an over view for the country, but we decided to look specifically here at the Catalan region. Living as a common-law couple…