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The Calcotada: Why Catalans Love Eating Burned Onions
By the late afternoon, my stomach was definitely making it known it was time to eat lunch. We’d been waiting for hours as a special meal was carefully prepared. Finally, our beaming hosts brought out...
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5 Great Places to Visit in Catalonia that Aren’t Barcelona!
If you spend a good chunk of time traveling around Spain, you’ll probably realize fairly quickly that each section of the country here has its own personality, its own history, and generally its own...
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Street Art in Barcelona: More Than Meets the Eye
Generally, guidebooks to Spain will recommend that you avoid doing anything during the siesta hours. After all, that’s when lots of shops and business get shut down, so it’s hard to get things done....
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50+ Things to do With Kids in Barcelona
Chalk this one up under articles I never thought I’d write! Even when people have directly asked me for suggestions for things to do in Barcelona with children, I’ve ended up referring them to another...
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5 of the Best Foodie Experiences in Barcelona
There’s no shortage of fantastic places to eat in Barcelona, but did you know that there are also tons of more off-the-beaten track ways to get your foodie fix?With the huge numbers of tourists...
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Can Summer Please Just Last Forever?
In keeping with what seems like the whole of Spain’s habit of going on vacation for all of August, my blog took a little break of its own this past month. Or rather, I was too busy enjoying everything...
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That One Time I Went to Mermaid School
“Let’s go be mermaids!” isn’t exactly the sort of message I usually get from my friends. Nor is it a message that I took very seriously when I read it.But much to my surprise, it was a real message....
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My Top 10 Barcelona Moments of 2015
You know, for a blog with the name “Barcelona Blonde”, I often find myself writing about topics that are very non-Barcelona (oops!).That’s something I’m planning to change in 2016. So to kick off the...
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Pretending to be in Game of Thrones in Canet de Mar
Over the past year or so, people all over Spain have been feeling proud that their country has been chosen as one of the filming locations for Game of Thrones. They’ve been filming all over, from the...
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The 10 Coolest Streets in Barcelona
And NO, the Ramblas isn’t one of them!My first visit to Barcelona, I remember being a bit frustrated when I went out at night. I’d heard all about how lively it was, but wandering around the streets of...
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