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  • Tapas, Cathedrals, Flamenco and Street Mazes: Seville, Spain

    Sunday, March 30, 2014 7 International Travel, Spain, Travel 2 days in Seville, bullfight, cathedral, Eduardo Chillida, film locations Permalink 0

    By 6pm we found ourselves in a familiar conundrum, starting to get hungry, but not sure what to eat. Our stomachs were on an American, childfree, working professional meal schedule, meaning we generally eat dinner anytime between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m., with 9 p.m. pushing it on a weeknight. By 9, Spanish dinner has barely begun! The solution is tapas and cervecerias (bars with snacks).

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  • 36 Hours in Barcelona

    Wednesday, October 30, 2013 9 International Travel, Spain, Travel Antoni Gaudí, art, Barcelona, Europe, food porn Permalink 0
    36 Hours in Barcelona | The Girl Next Door is Black blog

    We made it to Barcelona without incident and hopped on the Aerobus, an inexpensive shuttle to the city center and various Metro stops. As we exited the Metro station that first night on our way to the hotel, the familiar smell of ganja smoke wafted past us, not just once, but a few times. I gave my friend a knowing look. It’s like home in San Francisco! I liked the city already. If a city is down with its citizens freely hanging out with Mary Jane, chances are it’s down with other fun-loving shenanigans, and I enjoy not having to fear getting arrested for some random minor offense I didn’t know was illegal.

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