Category Archives: Granada

The city of Sevilla has a rich history as well as flavors and culture. Spain has always been known for its true high quality dining experiences, along with unique dishes and cooking techniques. The capital city of Andalusia has been … Continue reading →

2nd Century BC to 710 AD. While Cordoba is known as the ‘City of the Caliphate’, its story begins many years before Islam arrived in the Iberian Peninsula. Like most of Spain, during the 3rd century BC, the settlement that … Continue reading →

Near the heart of the city of Madrid, its white columns glimmering in the rays of El Sol, stands the Museo Del Prado. Built in 1785 under the orders of King Charles III, it was originally intended to be the … Continue reading →

Magic Fountain of Montjuïc: This fountain plays an important role in Barcelona. It combines the need for water and art into the fountain known as the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc. This fountain is historically significant to Barcelona for multiple reasons. … Continue reading →

Barcelona Pavilion: This building plays a significant role in Barcelona as a historical site and a tourism attraction. It was first constructed in 1928 and finished in 1929 by the architects Mies van der Rohe and Lily Reich; this Pavilion … Continue reading →

Bombas is a traditional tapas dish that originated in the neighborhood of Barceloneta, located on the Western coast of Barcelona. Specifically, the dish was created by María Pla Segura, co-owner of the restaurant, La Cova Fumada. This dish was a … Continue reading →

Spain’s resourcefulness and ability to minimize food waste are evident in this fish stew, Suquet de Peix. This fish stew originated in Barcelona and a few other cities located on the Costa Brava, the coastal region in the northwest of … Continue reading →

Barcelona is famous for the ingredient-rich dishes, but their simplest may be one of the best. Pa Amb Tomáquet is merely stale bread, tomato, and olive oil. Farmers would make this dish to avoid wasting the stale bread and softer … Continue reading →

Have you ever wanted to visit a place not just for all the fun things to do or the views but specifically something that regards the art work, architecture, and the stories behind them? Do you ever want to find … Continue reading →

When you are craving a sweet treat, there is nothing more perfect than Crema Catalana. This dish is silky and creamy and is similar to a crème brûlée; however, there are key differences that make this traditional Barcelonian dish better … Continue reading →