What is a calçotada? It is a typical Catalan event in late winter/early spring time where calçots are barbecued along with meat and a delicious sauce. Calçots are a mix between leeks and onions which are surprisingly quite good. Groups of friends and family gather round at this winter festival in Catalonia between January and…
I love brunch and there are so so many options in Barcelona. I wrote a post about some of the places to have a late lunch a few years ago and since then, more restaurants have opened. Firebug I like Firebug, reasonable prices. Located on passeig San Joan, this place offers a wide range of brunch…
I went to Adelaide this year to visit my sister who had recently moved. After living in Australia, I had never been to Adelaide and was happy to see and explore a new city. Adelaide is known as the church city in Australia and is home to just over 1 million people. We didn’t visit…
My boyfriend took me away to Porto, a surprise weekend away. I had no idea we were going. I had thought we were going away for his cousin’s wedding. Little did I know that this was a rouse so that I would not suspect anything before her proposed to me. He had taken me to…