Country of great traditions, crossroads of many civilizations, has preserved over the centuries, magnificent treasures of Arab civilization, the glories of kings and emperors, who have followed in the management of power, creating a very varied mix of civilizations and culture. Land of sharp contrasts natural and cultural, Spain today is without doubt one of the emerging nations in Europe thanks to the strong thrust of acceleration that the eighties have led to both social and cultural as well as to live in ‘ economy and industry. Spain is a country with many thousands of miles of stunning …
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Eating Habits in Spain – What You Need to Know
Monday, July 6th, 2009Spain has long working days with the Spanish having longer a longer working week than any other European nation, so it’s of paramount importance to eat well throughout the day. Here are some tips you might need if you’re visiting as a tourist.
Spanish Cuisine Through the Eyes of a Hollywood Actress
Saturday, May 9th, 2009In my ignorance of global cuisine, I’ve always assumed that Spanish food was similar to Mexican or South American food: rice and bean based with lots of hot spices. I was ashamed to find out how wrong I was, and even more embarrassed that my Spanish cuisine education came in the form of Gwyneth Paltrow. Recently I had the privilege of watching her documentary, “Spain…On the Road Again,” which is essentially a home movie made about her culinary road trip across the country.
