There’s nothing quite like a winter retreat in the Pyrenees, and my family’s stay at Minds & Mountains Eco Lodge was pure magic. Nestled in a tranquil corner of the mountains in the Cerdanya region, this eco-conscious haven offers the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and some of the best plant-based food I’ve ever tasted. From skiing at La Molina Ski Resort, which just happens to be a short drive around the corner – seriously,…
Girona
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How to Plan the Perfect Beach Holiday in Spain
The ultimate summer in Spain. You’ve booked over two weeks off work, and you’re looking to soak up some culture and history in Madrid and Barcelona, maybe venture down south to Andalusia or up north to Bilbao for a few days. If all goes well, you want to end up…
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Figueres, Spain
A Gem in Girona… I visited Figueres and the Dali Theatre- Museum on my first trip to Spain in 2015. I was amazed by Dali’s work and couldn’t wait to show my husband years later. So, when my son was just a baby in a bjorn carrier, we made the…
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Girona, Spain
Memories of days gone by in Girona Not the most attractive photo but in 2015 I visited Barcelona for the first time. I had booked a two-week European vacation starting in Dublin then Belgium, Barcelona, and then back to Dublin to fly home. I didn’t think twice about Dublin or…
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Top 10+ Restaurants 2022
Another year of great dining in Spain and finally another country! The pandemic slowed many of us down, but it didn’t entirely stop us from getting out and trying some great restaurants or becoming regulars at a handful of favorite places. So in no particular order, here are my favorite…