Vegan burgers with red beans, quinoa and lots of sauce

If you still have not tried how amazing red bean burgers are, here is an extremely easy recipe to get you hooked on them. Long ago, when I decided meat will no longer be part of my menu, I also had to give up burgers. That was not so difficult…

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Spaniards teach us how to enjoy life

It is often said that the life of all Spaniards is one huge fiesta. When they get tired they have an afternoon nap – siesta, and then keep on with the party. Spaniards themselves do not understand how foreigners can sum up their entire life philosophy into two simple words.…

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Barcelona for explorers

The pull of Barcelona is undeniable. The number of tourists has grown more than four times for the past 25 years. The record of 7,5 million of visitors per year makes this one of the most popular destinations in Europe (after London, Paris and Rome). In my previous post I…

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Barcelona for tourists

“There is no other place quite like Barcelona” – said Sheila, a Catalan in every sense of that word. I usually do not agree with such subjective statements, but Barca really is an exception. If I had to describe the city in two words they would be “life” and “colours”.…

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Girona – history and colours

Girona is an ancient Catalan city that will most certainly charm you with its colours, rich history, breathtaking views from above and handmade goods. The old part of Girona is really similar to the beautiful towns in Tuscany, only with a Spanish charm to it. By the banks of the…

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