The origin of ‘merienda’, the Spanish afternoon tea
A merienda is a light meal eaten in the afternoon, before dinner. In some countries it is also called merienda between breakfast and lunch. But the... Continue reading
Lupin, egg and lamb’s lettuce salad
Lupins are a legume of the chickpea, lentil and bean family, very uncommon in Spanish cuisine in general. It is known in some regions such as Murcia... Continue reading
The Palaces of Madrid
The palaces of Madrid endow the capital with an important historic, artistic, and cultural value. Known by all is the Royal Palace, but many others... Continue reading
El Forat, a window watching the Mediterranean coastline
Walking through the Bèrnia mountain range, we come across this true jewel of the Mediterranean: El Forat. Or how to look through a natural tunnel... Continue reading
Things to Do in Alcántara
Near the famous Roman bridge of Alcántara is the town that gave it its name. In addition, it was the headquarters of the powerful Order of... Continue reading
Eating in Huelva
Surrounded by marshes and pipes, Huelva is immersed in the spectacular fluvial landscape of the mouths of the Tinto and Odiel rivers, which gives it... Continue reading
Eating in Zegama – Cegama
Located in the middle of Aizkorri-Aratz Natural Park, we come upon Zegama in the south of the comarca of Goierri. Eating in Zegama is synonymous with... Continue reading
Eating in Espot Esquí
Espot Esquí is located in the region of Pallars Sobirña, close to the National Park of Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici. The area of the... Continue reading
Sleep in Miranda del Castañar
The inhabitants of this village say that the mountains are like a egg and Miranda is its yolk. The main attraction of this place is the wall with its... Continue reading
Sleep in Medinaceli
Located on a high hill, the “Sky City” was the headquarters of the "caudillo" Almanzor and one of the most powerful duchies of Spain, that... Continue reading
Sleep in Bárcena Mayor
If you’re planning a visit to Bárcena Mayor, you should know that it is one of the oldest towns in Cantabria, located in Saja-Besaya Natural Park,... Continue reading
The best open-air theatres in Spain
Open-air theatres take over cities, towns and courtyards to show us the best theatre programming. Many of us know the most emblematic theatres in... Continue reading
The origin of ‘merienda’, the Spanish afternoon tea
A merienda is a light meal eaten in the afternoon, before dinner. In some countries it is also called merienda between breakfast and lunch. But the... Continue reading
Graus’ Longaniza Day
Graus’ longaniza (Spanish sausage, similar to chorizo) is made with pork and spiced with oregano, nutmeg, thyme, clove, and sometimes wine. This... Continue reading
