Food and Drink
All about Olive oil
Olive oil is extracted from olives, the fruit of the olive tree which, together with wheat and vines, makes up the triad of Mediterranean…
Food and Drink
Food and Drink
Bacallà Amb Verdures – stockfish with stewed vegetables
We were once again inspired by Catalan cuisine. This time there is delicious stockfish with fried vegetables. Stockfish or cliff fish is preserved by…
Dalí and Culture
Fira del Pa – Bread Fair in Castelló d’Empúries
Not far from Empuriabrava is the small town of Castelló d'Empúries, which was once also known for its mills and the production of flour.…
Food and Drink
Where does the ice come from?
The temperatures are rising and our desire for a wonderfully cool, delicious ice cream. But where does ice come from? We went on a…
Food and Drink
Stuffed Squids (Calamars Farcits)
Inspired by Catalan cuisine, we want to try stuffed squid today. The ingredients are very simple and the preparation is not difficult. Have fun…
Food and Drink
Disfrutar wins Miele One to Watch Award
The Academy of the 50 Best Restaurants in the World has awarded a team of three Spanish chefs, former El Bulli bosses, as new…
Hiking and Excursions
A journey through the Catalan cheese terroirs
Fira del Formatge Artesà lladó The variety of cheeses in Catalonia is more than amazing. Furthermore, the quality and the feeling for the special…
Hiking and Excursions
White Summer Festival in Pals
WHITE SUMMER – THE FESTIVAL WITH BOHÉME FLAIR The traditional White Summer Festival, which is taking place for the fifth time this year, attracts…
Food and Drink
Easter Menu – Leaf Leg from the Oven
1. Appetizer: Brussels sprouts casserole We recommend a Brussels sprout casserole as a starter or side dish with the leg of lamb
Food and Drink
Christmas treats
A seductive fragrance wafts through shops, bakery and Christmas markets! Delicious Christmas pastries always sweeten our time until Christmas Eve. The tradition of baking…
Hiking and Excursions
Catalonia Allrounder – Rice (Arroz)
Tradition and present What do you think of the term rice? Asia? South America? paella? Everything right - but has anyone thought of Catalonia?…
Food and Drink
Calçot de Valls – spring onions
The calçot is a delicate, white and sweet spring onion, the grilled basis of the so-called calçotada: This is a real treat that will…