Vilanova i la Geltrú celebrates the Noucentista Market this Sunday in Plaça de les Cols and nearby Can Papiol The festival will feature...

Although I've been vegetarian for well over 35 years, it wasn't until recently that I made the change to vegan (or rather plant based in...

Having been vegetarian for over 35 years I am used to searching out the best places to eat, which in our first visits to Vilanova back in...

In the last couple of weeks a new Xurreria opened in Vilanova. It's owner by the same people as the Artic Gelateria, and shares the...

Had a little trip out this last weekend to a fairly new place in the 'Valenti Village' in San Pere with probably my longest known (in...

Espilgall is a leafy green plant that only grows locally, so isn't very well known. I love it, and today there is an Espigall...

Yes, today is Irish coffee today, and I have to say I do enjoy a good one, though I doubt the whiskey used is always Irish. And today...

Bit of a double header today. I've been thinking recently about how Vilanova has changed in the 30+ years that I have known it, and...

Refreshing even in winter. 🤣🤣

The Twelve Grapes is a Spanish tradition that consists of eating a grape with each clock bell strike at midnight of December 31 to...

Calçots (pronounced Kalsots) are long green and white onions popular at this time of year, here in Catalunya, and eat to find in all the...

As a veggie I was excited to see this new stand in the municipal market which opened this November, and is doing well. Veganism and...

Yesterday I had another day trip to Barcelona, discovering some places I hadn't been before, and some old haunts. And if you've not...

This past weekend I delivered the Charity Christmas Afternoon teas mentioned in a previous post. And am pleased to say that the feedback...

In just a couple of weeks we will be delivering our charity afternoon teas for Christmas. Last year we delivered a record number, but...

An old beer mat from one of our favourite places of days gone by. Does anyone else remember it? Today's chairmen is to tell me exactly...

Alongside, and for a longer period, the festival Des Tapa is taking place - special offer Tapas in various establishments around...

I'm all for buying local wherever possible. Last week a 'leafket' of locally produced and delivered fruit and veggies appeared on my FB...

Today is nachos day, and I love them with spicy salsa, jalapeños and melted cheese - how do you nacho?

Water Water everywhere and not a drop to drink, as the famous line from Colleridge's Ancient Mariner goes. Well here in Vilanova the...