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Snack-sized Spain – Tapas for everyone!

Posted on 05. Sep, 2011 by Dany.

Served hot or cold, snack-size tapas are possibly Spain’s best culinary invention. Although Spain is a meat-loving nation, there are several vegetarian tapas – here are some of our favorites.

. . . As passionate street art fans, Valencia is something similar to our Mecca. The Spanish city is teeming with unique graffiti and murals, which makes for fascinating sightseeing throughout local neighborhoods! Barrio Carmen in the historic center is a neighborhood filled with quirky bars, shops and restaurants, along with some terrific street art: [...]

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Cities in Europe we could live in

Posted on 03. Aug, 2011 by jess.

Our recent 90-day stint in Europe romanced, impressed and inspired us…it also got us thinking- If we ever do settle down, what European city could we see ourselves living in. The answer surprised even us!

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Hotel Tip of the Week: Hotel Hesperia Sevilla | Spain

Posted on 25. Jul, 2011 by jess.

Being on the road every day of the year means we stay at countless hotels along the way. For all the run-of-the-mill spots, there are the absolute gems which tick all the boxes. This week’s hotel tip: Hesperia Sevilla in Seville, Spain.

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Polaroid of the week: The hand-painted street signs of Madrid, Spain

Posted on 16. Jun, 2011 by Dany.

The street signs in Madrid’s historic center are beautifully hand-painted ceramic tiles which illustrate the name of the street. We love the artistic touches like this throughout Madrid!

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Tops and Flops of 400 days of travel

Posted on 08. Jun, 2011 by Dany.

In 400 days of travel, we have had countless unforgettable travel moments, and share with you here our tops & flops, travel mishaps, favorite experiences and travel recommendations.

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Polaroid of the week: Flamenco musicians in Seville, Spain

Posted on 03. Jun, 2011 by Dany.

This week’s Polaroid shows a couple of flamenco musicians on the Plaza de España in the Andalusian town of Seville, home to flamenco music and dance.

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A healthy surprise in Mallorca, Spain

Posted on 15. May, 2011 by guest.

English travel writer Amy Baker has just returned from a trip to Mallora and reports back on the healthy yet mouthwatering Spanish cuisine available on the island.

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Polaroid of the week: Street Art in Seville, Spain

Posted on 07. Apr, 2011 by Dany.

Seville is easily our favorite city in Spain. The vibe is a great combination of typical Spanish tapas bars, wine and flamenco dance but also a vibrant young art scene. Check out this street art!