Monthly Archives: April 2012

A little post about a little Mediterranean cove

Posted on April 25, 2012 by

After the hard battles I had with English grammar & vocabulary in my last few posts, I feel exhausted.  Moreover, picking, editing (just a little) and posting the corresponding tons of pictures was a tough work too. Hence, today’s post … Continue reading →

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The Best Restaurant in the Galaxy: El Celler de Can Roca

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

This is a once-in-a-lifetime post. According to the prestigious gastronomic European S. Pellegrino list, “El Celler de Can Roca” is 2012’s Second Best Restaurant in the World (“El Celler de Can Roca is possibly the least well-known restaurant to have … Continue reading →

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Begur (part 1): Where the Old and the New World meet

Posted on April 22, 2012 by

This is strange. Usually, both worlds have met in American soil. Think about all those wonderful American cities full of old European style buildings, like La Habana or Cartagena de Indias, or the Spanish missions in California. That’s not the … Continue reading →

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Restaurant Cal Campaner revisited

Posted on April 20, 2012 by

Two months ago I wrote a post in this blog about one of my favorite fish restaurants in the Empordà – Costa Brava (by the way, all my favorite restaurants of the world are located on this little corner of … Continue reading →

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The History of Rome: Top free resources

Posted on April 19, 2012 by

Travelling is great. You visit new places (usually crowded), try new food (usually weird) and meet new people (usually crazy). But sometimes travelling isn’t so great. It can be a tiring, expensive and vacuous experience, especially if your aim is … Continue reading →

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Not today

Posted on April 13, 2012 by

Today I don’t feel myself strong enough to struggle with English grammar and vocabulary. I like practicing my poor English in this blog, but not today. I’m tired. It is a real pity that the Roman Empire fell so many … Continue reading →

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Little gems from the Middle Ages

Posted on April 9, 2012 by

When the rain falls over l’Empordà and the Northern wind decrees with his mighty voice that today is not a good day to swim the blue Mediterranean, you’d better not swim the blue Mediterranean. Grey, chilly and misty days are … Continue reading →

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Pines, rocks and beaches

Posted on April 4, 2012 by

Hello alien. If you have a decent Internet connection in your world, and you belong to such an hyper-advanced civilization that you have been able to find this little blog in cyberspace, then I congratulate you. Today I am recommending … Continue reading →

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Back to …

Posted on April 2, 2012 by

Text in this post originally was too long and deathly boring. Hence, I have just deleted it. Only the picture remains. Bye

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