Melissa and I share a soft spot for Argentine empanadas, having both studied abroad in Buenos Aires (in my case, many years ago!). I love Spanish empanadas as well, but there is something magical about a good Argentine style baked empanada. I'm so happy Melissa decided to share … [Read more...]
My Top 5 Day Trips From Lisbon: Explore the Most Beautiful Sights Near Portugal’s Capital
Lisbon is on everyone's hotlist right now, but Melissa shows us that there's a lot more to see within only one hour of the Portuguese capital! Her top day trips from Lisbon are worth adding to any Portugal itinerary. It’s no secret that Lisbon has plenty to offer, from … [Read more...]
Pastéis de Nata in Lisbon: The Story Behind These Classic Portuguese Pastries
If you’ve spent any time in Portugal, you’ve undoubtedly encountered the iconic pastéis de nata. They beckon from every bakery window with their flaky crusts, custardy centers, and carefully caramelized surfaces. In the capital and throughout the country, they’re cheap, they’re … [Read more...]
The Best Walking Tours in Madrid – Discover the Spanish Capital on Foot
It's no secret that Madrid is one of Europe's most beautiful and culture-packed cities. Ornate architecture, sprawling parks, winding cobblestone streets, traditional bars and cafes on every corner, a Royal Palace... what's not to love? Tourists and travelers from around the … [Read more...]
Bravas Sauce Recipe – A Spanish Condiment With a Kick!
If you've spent any significant amount of time in Spanish tapas bars, you've probably experienced the joy of patatas bravas. This classic, cheap tapa is a simple combination of fried potatoes and salsa brava: a bright red, slightly spicy condiment that elevates it to the next … [Read more...]
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