Archive for June, 2010

Today I made gazpacho

Summer has finally arrived! And in Spain, it’s getting seriously hot. They say that June is the mildest month of summer in Madrid. If that’s the case, I might not be alive to continue this blog by the time July and August come around. It’s already 30˚C everyday with a sun that is so bright [...]

A taste of home in Madrid

I’m warning you, this entry is not about Spanish food. I know, this is a blog about Spanish food and I’m writing about something else? I’m a terrible blogger. But this week was restaurant week in Madrid, and that means half-priced dinners at over 100 restaurants around the city. To be honest, I was feeling [...]

San Sebastián adventure

Last weekend, I decided that I could no longer handle Madrid’s loudness, heat, and general bigcity feel. I needed to get out. So I decided to head up to northern Spain’s most beautiful coastal town. Luckily for me San Sebastián, or Donostia in Basque language, is not only a gorgeous beach town but is also [...]