Spain

Tapas 24 in Barcelona, Spain

Posted by Melody Fury on Sep 21, 2011 | 0 comments

Below are some travel photos that I took during a leisurely lunch at Tapas 24 in Barcelona, Spain. The snapshots definitely speak louder than I can.

Bubo Pasteleria and Chocolatier in Barcelona, Spain

Posted by Melody Fury on Jul 4, 2011 | 7 comments

It was a dreary day in Barcelona, Spain. The drizzly, grey, and chilly weather dampened my mood much like the Pacific Northwest’s. Insistent on exploring solely by foot, I walked alone from my hostel near MACBA to the Museu Picasso.

Happy Pills in Barcelona, Spain

Posted by Melody Fury on Apr 26, 2011 | 6 comments

Barcelona is renown for its futuristic designs and ultra-modern art scene. Needless to say, this innovative spirit dominates their food culture as well.

While I wandered down the city streets on a quiet evening, I spotted

Modern Tapas, yes! Shopping, no – Santa Caterina Market in Barcelona

Posted by Melody Fury on Mar 28, 2010 | 8 comments

I’m sure you’ve heard of the incredible markets in Europe. You’ve heard about the eccentric fish mongers, the ceilings covered with cured meats and the fruit picked freshly from nearby farms. In reality,

Bacallà a la Llauna- Cod In The Pan Recipe

Posted by Melody Fury on Nov 18, 2009 | 6 comments

My European journey is sadly drawing to a close. Before I depart from magical Barcelona, I have a wonderful Catalan recipe for you by my guest, Núria.

Her blog, Spanish Recipes- Easy to Cook Pic by Pic, initially caught my attention because of the brilliant photos

Grandmother’s Migas Recipe – Spanish Shepherd’s Fare

Posted by Melody Fury on Nov 15, 2009 | 11 comments

I’m in Barcelona, likely nibbling on Pintxos and sipping de vinos. I’m eagerly awaiting my dining reservations at Alkimia tomorrow. The photo gallery alone makes me shiver with anticipation!