Visiting Cádiz, a local’s guide

Visiting Cádiz, a local’s guide

When I’m going to town, I’m going to Cádiz Cádiz, at a 40 minutes drive from where I live, is the nicest town I know! And also the nearest, lucky me! I have to spend an afternoon and evening there at least every month. Cádiz, the oldest port city in...
Picasso in Vejer!

Picasso in Vejer!

A week ago, on Monday 8 May, a number of vans pulled up our steep and narrow street, preceded by a police car with blaring sirens and followed by camera crews. Now what? A film crew? A hot Pursuit, A dignitary? A precious statue of Virgin Mary? None of the above. No...
Recipe Garbanzos con Espinacas

Recipe Garbanzos con Espinacas

Garbanzos con Espinacas – vegan tapa from Seville I promise, this is going to be one of your favourite vegan/vegetarian tapa recipes this winter. There is nothing more comforting and mood-enhancing to snuggle up on the couch with than this hug in a bowl:...
Recipe Tortillitas de camarones

Recipe Tortillitas de camarones

If there is one tapa you simply cannot skip when you are in Cadiz it is Tortillitas de Camarones, or prawn pancakes. Indeed, this is the most ‘Gaditano’ of all tapas! Lickety-split delicious, I am totally hooked on them. You can buy extremely tasty...