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Category: Being Spanish

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Everything you Need to Know About La Tomatina!

Leah Marie WarnerExploring Spain, Africa & Europe, Spanish Tradition14/08/2017

Every last Wednesday of August thousands congregate to the small town of Buñol, Spain to participate in a massive food fight in celebration of absolutely nothing. La Tomatina is special in that it’s one of those rare holidays that has…

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Time for soup: Are you Team Gazpacho or Salmorejo?

Leah Marie WarnerBeing Spanish, The Catalan Kitchen27/04/2017

Spring is upon us, which means that Gazpacho is now being served all over Spain and Salmorejo will slowly disappear from menus. You may not know this but this famous soup has a rival, which is equally as popular among…

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Easter Processions in Barcelona You Shouldn’t Miss!

Leah Marie WarnerBeing Spanish, Live & Enjoy Barcelona, Spanish Tradition24/03/2017

Throughout the whole week of Holy Week, also known as Semana Santa there are many religious processions. Hermandades and Cofradias are groups of people based at different churches who organize these processions. The umbrella organization here in Barcelona is the…

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A Catalan Feast: What to Eat at Easter in Barcelona!

Leah Marie WarnerBeing Spanish, Spanish Tradition, The Catalan Kitchen24/03/2017

Easter week is a time for fun and good food. If you are spending this holiday in Barcelona, you are likely going to want to embrace and try new traditions, such as specific traditional foods. Similarly to Christmas tradition, meat…

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Semana Santa in Barcelona: Your One-Stop Guide!

Leah Marie WarnerBeing Spanish, Spanish Tradition24/03/2017

If you are here for Easter week, get ready to travel back in time and be swept off your feet by the festivities. Around the world, Easter week is known as Holy Week or Semana Santa. It is a time of celebration of Jesus. To…

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Weird but Awesome Catalan Expressions!

Leah Marie WarnerBeing Spanish, Odd Spanish Expressions18/03/2017

Catalan can sound pretty funny to those who have never heard it before. And while one might think it would be relatively similar to Spanish (what with it being an official language of Spain), it can sound completely foreign to…

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Fame in Spain: Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey

Leah Marie WarnerBeing Spanish, Fame in Spain10/03/2017

You may recognize her from The Sea Wall for playing Suzanne, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides as the mermaid Syrena, and I Origins as Sofi. Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey is both an actress and model. She was born in Barcelona…

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The Spanish Kitchen: Crema Catalana

Leah Marie WarnerBeing Spanish, The Catalan Kitchen10/03/2017

Do you like dessert? If you answered yes, you will love this fun Spanish traditional recipe. You have probably heard and even tried the French pastry Crème Brûlée This dessert is very similar to it, but the Crema Catalana has…

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The Catalan Kitchen: Calçots

Leah Marie WarnerBeing Spanish, The Catalan Kitchen03/03/2017

There is a special Catalan delicacy that only grows from January to March in the Southern Catalonia region. If you’re in Barcelona during the spring season, there is no way you can miss out on some delicious calçots! Calçots are…

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Fun, Classic Spanish Drinks & Cocktails You Can’t Miss Out On!

Leah Marie WarnerBeing Spanish, Food & Drink, Live & Enjoy Barcelona, The Catalan Kitchen23/02/2017

When it comes to going out, it is important to know what to order as a drink. Spain has some unique delicious drinks that you should really try. As the weather keeps on getting warmer, the days of sitting outside…

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