Spain

The World’s Greatest Cheesecake is in Spain (sorry, New York)

San Sebastián (also known by its Basque name, Donostia) is one of the most famous foodie cities in the world,…

4 weeks ago

Guggenheim Museum

Far and away the most popular attraction in the Basque region (and the 10th most visited in Spain) is the…

1 month ago

The divisive drink from Spain

Kalimotxo is a popular drink all over the Basque region of Spain, but tell Americans about it and Kalimotxo becomes…

2 months ago

Two incredible tapas streets in Spain

Logroño, in the Rioja region of Spain has turned into a foodie hotspot because of the iconic tapas streets of…

2 months ago

Is there a Michelangelo painting hiding in plain sight in Spain?

Maybe the small painting discreetly displayed in a church in Logroño is by the master. Then again, maybe not. Concathedral…

2 months ago

Basque Cheesecake and dessert crawl in San Sebastian, Spain

Brent is in the foodie city of Donostia-San Sebastian to try the iconic Basque Cheesecake. Will it be worth the…

4 months ago

5 great Pintxos bars in San Sebastian, Spain

Brent is in one of the world's great foodie cities, San Sebastián to sample the best pintxos! He tries several…

4 months ago

Culinary Adventure in Bilbao with a visit to the Guggenheim Museum!

Brent is in the Basque city of Bilbao for a vegan food crawl at La Ribera Gastro Plaza, a 100%…

4 months ago

Calle San Juan in Logrono, Spain

Brent is in Logroño, Spain for a Tapas crawl along the famous Calle del Laurel. He samples small dishes from…

4 months ago

Tapas crawl on Laurel Street in Logrono

Laurel Street in Logroño is lined with amazing tapas bars. Many only have a single item on the menu, so…

4 months ago

Podcast: Desserts in Seville, New Zealand, New Mexico & Seattle

Brent visits Seville, Spain to learn about buying cakes from nuns. Then, we're enjoying an ice cream from New Zealand…

5 months ago

Food Crawl in the Wine Capital of Rioja

Brent is in the famous Rioja region to enjoy the gastronomic delights of Haro, Spain. He sips a glass of…

5 months ago

4 Amazing Wineries in Rioja, Spain

Brent visits 4 incredible wineries in the wine capital of Rioja, Spain. He samples the unique white Tempranillo, a winery…

5 months ago

Buying sweets from cloistered nuns in Seville

Getting ready to try the Yemas de Sant Leandro (photo: Karen L. Campopiano) Seville's Convento San Leandro was first built…

5 months ago

Diego Velázquez in his hometown of Seville, Spain

Diego Velázquez was a master painter born in Seville. His baroque works are considered some of the best of the…

5 months ago

The best tapas bars in Cadiz, Spain

Little plates or snacks served to accompany a drink are called Tapas in Spain. These days, it seems every city…

6 months ago

3 great (and 1 not so great) bar in Seville, Spain

Brent visits some fancy and not so fancy spots in Seville for Sherry, Cava, cocktails, and beer including a bar…

6 months ago

The unique Tabanco bars of Jerez, Spain

Almost everyone has heard of a tapas bar, but unless you've been to Jerez, you've probably never heard of a…

7 months ago

3 top places to eat & great sites in Seville

Brent visits Seville's Alcazar & Cathedral and some of the best places to eat near these famous sites including sweet…

7 months ago

Tocino de Cielo de Jerez

In Jerez, Spain, they're famous for a pastry called Tocino de Cielo de Jerez, or just Tocino de Cielo. Translated…

7 months ago

6 best Tapas bars in Seville, Spain

Brent is in Seville, Spain to try modern and traditional tapas including a restaurant that's been doing it for 350…

7 months ago

4 Best Tapas Bars plus Roman Ruins in Cadiz, Spain

Brent is in Cadiz, Spain to visit some incredible tapas bars where he samples an Andalusian soup, potatoes prepared several…

7 months ago

Delicious pastries at 5 amazing bakeries in Jerez, Spain!

Brent is in Andalusia, Spain and the town of Jerez de la Frontera to try the treat the city is…

7 months ago

Sherry sampling at 3 great bars in Jerez, Spain

Brent visits Jerez, Spain, a city famous for the production of the fortified wine called Sherry. He samples different kinds…

8 months ago

Tabanco bars in Jerez, Spain

Brent is in the exciting city of Jerez in Andalusia, visiting the characteristic Tabanco bars where sherry reigns supreme and…

8 months ago

Pastel Cordobés

In Portugal, where I live, it seems every town has it's own pastry, usually an egg-based custard tart of some…

1 year ago

Cordoba’s incredible Mosque-Cathedral

The Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba is far and away the top site in the city. And, for good reason. This awe-inspiring…

1 year ago

Seville Bar Crawl (with some tapas)

Brent travels to Seville, Spain to try some of the city's famous drinks like Orange Wine, Vermouth, and Sherry. And,…

2 years ago

What to do in Cordoba, Spain

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCZV6G18yCg Brent visits the iconic Mosque-Catheral to learn about the over 1,200 year Mezquita. Then, it's off the Roman Bridge…

2 years ago

Sherry tasting in Cordoba’s most characteristic bar

Brent is in Cordoba to try a cold Spanish soup that's not gazpacho and gets a sherry recommendation from the…

2 years ago

Berenjenas Fritas con Miel (Fried Eggplant with Honey)

Berenjenas Fritas con Miel (Fried Eggplant with Honey) is a tapas dish that's incredibly popular not only in Cordoba, but…

2 years ago

Salmorejo

Cordoba is famous for it's cold tomato soup, but it's not gazpacho! Salmorejo origin story Legend has it that when…

2 years ago

Espinacas con Garbanzos (Spinach and Chickpeas) recipe

A traditional recipe from Andalucía, Spain, Espinacas con Garbanzos is smoky, earthy, rich, and filling. Espinacas con Garbanzos origin story…

4 years ago

I tried making homemade vermouth. Here’s what happened

Vermouth is enjoying a moment. If you want to make your own batch of the aromatic fortified wine at home,…

4 years ago

The best sweet treat in Madrid

Nope, it's not churros y chocolate. It's a pastry that came from Venice, gets its name from Italy, and was…

5 years ago