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Spain

Architecture Barcelona

Barcelona Food + Drink Worth Seeking

Barcelona is a cosmopolitan city located in Spain’s eastern region of Catalonia, on the Mediterranean Sea. The city took a turn toward the future by hosting the 1992 Summer Olympics, which helped to transform...
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Waterfront San Sebastian

San Sebastian Food + Drink Worth Seeking

San Sebastian is a beacon of Basque Country, a distinctive region in northern Spain and southwest France that has its own language. Lush, rolling hills yield premium produce and meat, which fuel a parade...
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Plaza Madrid

Top Madrid Food + Drink

Madrid is Spain’s capital and Europe’s third largest city. Given that scope, it’s no surprise people can eat quite well while exploring landmarks like Museo Nacional Del Prado, Parque del Retiro and Plaza Mayor....
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Cocktail Barcelona

Dry Martini Dry Martini

It was clear what to order at Dry Martini, which Don Pere Carbonell debuted in Barcelona over 30 years ago, serving nothing but…you guessed it. Now Javier de las Muelas is at the helm,...
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Pork Barcelona

La Bodegueta de Cal Pep Cochinillo

New Yorkers have a warped view of the word, but in Spain, a bodega is primarily a place to sell, serve or store wine. Better yet, they’ve also been known to have good food....
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Seafood Basque Country

Asador Etxebarri Prawns of Palamós

My favorite meal of 2014 was at Asador Etxebarri, near San Sebastian, on my honeymoon. The 25-year-old restaurant, where chef Victor Arguinzoniz cooks most ingredients over a magical wood grill, lived up to the...
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