Aka the first impressions of RIO DE JANEIRO. Sugarloaf mountain - Pão de Açucar 2019 arrived, with the hesitation where to spend our summer vacation. We knew one thing, we wanted to go far, to a different continent, to one or more countries where none of us have been before. We were checking many options, …
¡Echemos un vermut!
La expresión catalana para echar un vermut es Fem un vermut! Aunque estoy enamorada de esta tradición local de tomar un vaso de vermut antes del almuerzo, desde el primer momento que probé mi primer vermut negro en Barcelona, hace poco que descubrí esta cadena de bares: La Fábrica del Vermutillo y La Bodega Monumental. …
Fem un Vermut!
It’s a Catalan expression, meaning: let’s have a vermouth! Even though I am in love with this local tradition of having a glass of vermouth before lunch - since the very first moment I tried my first dark vermouth (vermut rojo) in Barcelona - I have just recently discovered this chain of bars: La Fábrica …
Buenos Aires me mata ❤️
“He sido un paria en París México me atormenta, Buenos Aires me mata, Pero siempre hay un tren Que desemboca en Madrid …” from Joaquín Sabina We arrived twice to Buenos Aires, first from Puerto Iguazú, we landed in the afternoon on Aeroparque Internacional, and after a short walk in Puerto Madero and a nice …
Potaje de garbanzos – Andalusian Chickpea and Spinach Soup 😋
I’m a big fan of cooking and trying new recipes when traveling, and then preparing, recreating them at home. Besides that, I’m even bigger fan of soups, that are based on beans, lentils or like in case of this recipe, chickpeas. Since I’m living in Barcelona, I already tried and tasted many amazing Catalan dishes, …
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A day trip to Tossa de Mar
It’s definitely calmer on a sunny winter day .vs during the summer, and even if it’s December, the temperature is around 20 degrees, full of sunshine, the key bars are open, and if you are brave enough, you can seriously consider having a bath in the Mediterranean Sea!! ☀️ Tossa de Mar is relatively close …
It’s the final countdown
How to spend your last days in a country that you’re about to leave for good? I was writing down my thoughts 7 months ago... when I actually moved out from Warsaw and change my address for sunny Barcelona. It might be (or not) useful for someone who is going through the same one day. …