Walkable cities require practical sartorial choices. Barcelona is no exception, with shoe choice (and sunglasses) topping the list. The light…
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Stay Connected: A virtual dinner party for a quarantined city
For the first week of the Covid-19 quarantine in Barcelona, I tried to go about my days as best as…
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Run Barcelona: A Poblenou route with architecture and sea
Run Barcelona I began running in Barcelona four years ago. Coming from Costa Rica, I was used to running alone…
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Hort Cuisine – Vegetable gardening in Barcelona
It’s not easy being green. This is especially true in a city due to the lack of private gardens and…
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Specialty Groceries: The world in your kitchen
It inevitably happens just when you’ve finally adapted to the traditional Catalan life of tapas and late dinners — the…
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The Wine Diaries: Neighborhood bodegas and bars
The availability, variety, and relatively cheap cost of Spanish wines made it one of my favorite reasons for moving to…
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Shelter from the Storm: Indoor Activities for Young Children
The rain falls so infrequently in Barcelona that the city’s inability to deal with the occasional storm is legendary. Traffic…
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