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Buried within the majestic city of Granada, the neighborhood of Sacromonte, high up in the hills, has its own culture, origins, and some traditional dishes you don’t want to miss out on. One of these dishes is the tortilla Sacromonte. This tortilla is believed to have originated as a hearty dish, often eaten by the…

Is there even a more iconic tapa than a simple slice of Jamon? Of course not. And, at FoodLoverTour, we know that no Jamon would be as complete and delicious without the right drink pairing (more on that to come). In the case of the very special Jamon de Trevélez, it is important to feel…

                              The delight of the hot summer, the Horchata with its milky color and refreshing taste is known as Valencia’s signature beverage. But why Valencia? The reason is simple: An authentic Horchata can only be made with Chufa de Alboraya, a…

                              Easy to drink, fresh, and affordable, the Vinho verde is one of the most iconic wines you can try in Portugal. It’s considered the perfect refreshment after a long day visiting Portugal, and a wine with plenty of secrets to…

Want to try something you might not expect to find in Madrid? Get yourself a calamari sandwich. In the inland capital of Spain, seafood is greatly appreciated, and this particular treat comes from an old gastronomic tradition. We recommend you let this “bocadillo” (sandwich or roll) become one of your closest friends.   The Origin…

A Food Lover Tour will certainly bring you a lot of laughs, a lot of opportunities to make friends and maybe more. And sometimes, we heard of a little something a few days or a few months later. Here is the story of one of the FLT couples we are the most proud of. It…

Tapas Tour If this is your first time in Madrid, we recommend you to explore the local gastronomy with Food Lover Tour. Taking a culinary tour is the most reliable way to discover some of Madrid’s favorite places to get a real taste of Spanish tapas. They will take you to the authentic local bars, restaurants…

Bien boire et bien manger, un plaisir universel qui va souvent de pair avec une destination touristique… Et une rencontre humaine. C’est ce que propose Mathieu Floret, dans plusieurs pays et aujourd’hui dans le Lot. Portrait d’un entrepreneur du bien vivre.

Tapas bars hopping and eating well are a way of life in Granada, where everything moves at a leisurely pace and is meant to be savored. It’s an exciting discovery to sample the region’s traditional dishes and marvel at the simplicity and depth of flavors in Spanish cuisine. Weaving in and out of tapas bars,…

A city’s markets can tell you so much about the way its local residents eat, cook, shop, and go about their daily lives. Porto is no exception, and this city in northern Portugal has many bustling marketplaces to discover. Whether you prefer to browse for souvenirs, check out the latest fashion trends, or sample the…

País Vasco, or Basque Country, is a region in northern Spain known for its independent spirit, delicious pintxos, and fun-loving people. One thing that it’s not known well for is its wine, a tradition that has been a part of the region’s identity for centuries. As we move along with our Spanish Wine by Region…

There’s just something so comforting about starting your day off with a perfect cup of coffee. For many, it’s not just a way to wake up, but a morning ritual that brings comfort and calm. However, in Spanish coffee culture, a cup of joe isn’t limited to just the early hours. If you’re a true…