Illuminated by both the warm incandescent light of the bulbs and the pristine rays of the early morning Sun these eggs, so carefully laid out as they are, seem to draw the most attention in La Boqueria market. In my opinion, the egg stall is only second..
Topics: boqueria, food, la boqueria, la boqueria market, stall, stand

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This is a tiny square, in fact it does not have width enough to be called so, along Carrer d'Aglà in Barri Gotic, Barcelona. Check the map below. There are some interesting bars on the area like Pilé 43 near Carrer dels Escudellers where you can...
Topics: barri gotic, bars, street art

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Here are some Cactus Figs, Indian Figs, Tunas or as we know them in Spanish, Higos Chumbos . A lot of names to designate a delicious fruit that oddly enough comes out of Opuntia ficus-indica , a cactus. This is one good example of specialization, of...
Topics: food, fruit, la boqueria market, market

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To welcome the new week enjoy this beautiful modernista turret inside Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau many times featured in this blog. If you want to know more check previous posts by using Sant Pau label below or the LinkWithin thumbnails....
Topics: architecture, modernisme, sant pau

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Allow me to use two words to refer to this small serving. As I mentioned in a previous post according to the region you are visiting in this multicultural concoction known by many as Spain, you would call this slice of bread holding a given combination...
Topics: cuisine, food, pintxos, tapas

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