New Cocktail Experiences

Wine and beer form an integral part of the gastronomy and lifestyle in Spain and Portugal. However, there are also many great cocktails to be found throughout the region, with sophisticated cocktail bars becoming more and more popular. Whether you’re a casual sipper...

The Flavorful World of Olives

October marks the start of the olive harvesting season. Spain is known to produce some of the highest quality olive oil in the world. In fact, it is the world’s leading producer and exporter of this liquid gold. Olive production extends throughout most of the Iberian...

History and Beauty in Oviedo & León

There are two impressive cities in northern Spain that tend to fly under the radar, but their wealth of history and beauty should not be missed. Oviedo and León offer something for all visitors, from UNESCO World Heritage sites to top notch gastronomy and art museums....

Native Peppers of Spain & Portugal

Spain and Portugal are home to a variety of native peppers that play a crucial role in the region’s gastronomy. From deep red to light green in color, mild in flavor or extremely spicy, this vegetable is a staple in many regional dishes. Praised for their...