Catalonia’s Hidden Hops: A Guide to the Best Perpignan Craft Beer Bars and Bottle Shops.
Perpignan, the sun-drenched capital of French Catalonia, is a city whose name is synonymous with the rich, powerful wines of the Roussillon. It is a landscape dominated by vineyards, a culture steeped in viticulture. But for the curious traveller with a taste for grain over grape,
Perpignan Street Food: Top Street Foods You Must Try in French Catalonia
Imagine the scent of sweet crêpes mingling with salty sea air, the sight of golden-brown pastries gleaming in a bakery window, and the satisfying crunch of a fresh baguette. This is the sensory introduction to Perpignan's streets, where the culinary identity is not found on a
Uncorking Perpignan: A Guide to the City’s Best Wine Bars
In the sun-drenched heart of French Catalonia, wine is more than just a drink; it is the lifeblood of the land, a liquid expression of a landscape that stretches from the salty shores of the Mediterranean to the rugged foothills of the Pyrenees. Perpignan, as the
Feasting in French Catalonia: A Guide to the Best Restaurants in Perpignan
Imagine the scent of grilled meats mingling with Mediterranean herbs, the sound of French and Catalan chatter filling a sun-drenched square. This is the sensory welcome to Perpignan, a city that offers a culinary landscape as vibrant and unique as its dual culture. This is a
From Lively Piazzas to Hidden Alleys: Discovering Perpignan’s Best Bars
As the southern sun softens over Perpignan, the city's true character begins to stir. It's in the clinking of glasses on a bustling square, the murmur of French and Catalan chatter drifting from a hidden alley, and the first cool sip of a local rosé. The
Maximum Bologna, Minimum Spend: Your Guide to a Budget-Friendly Adventure
Bologna, Italy's glorious culinary capital, a city nicknamed La Grassa (the Fat), might seem like a destination destined to challenge the wallet. But here lies one of its most wonderful secrets: Bologna is a city whose greatest treasures—its vibrant atmosphere, its ancient history, and its profound
The Ultimate Enoteca Crawl: Discovering Bologna’s Best Wine Bars
Bologna is a city that speaks the language of gastronomy fluently. While its culinary fame is undisputed, its passion for wine is just as profound and deeply ingrained in its cultural DNA. We have already explored the social buzz of the pre-dinner drink in our guide
The Ultimate Bologna Restaurant Guide (from Trattorias to Fine Dining)
Bologna, affectionately known as La Grassa (the Fat), is a city where food is not just sustenance; it is a religion, a cornerstone of culture, and a source of immense civic pride. We have already explored the iconic dishes, street food delights, and lively aperitivo scene
Bologna’s Best Bars: From Historic Haunts to Trendy Hangouts
Bologna, a city renowned for its ancient university, terracotta hues, and, of course, its world-class gastronomy, also boasts a bar scene that is as diverse and characterful as the city itself. While we have previously sipped our way through its traditional aperitivo offerings in "The Art
Bologna Street Food Guide: From Crescentine to Pizza al Taglio
Bologna, Italy's undisputed culinary heartland, is a city that takes its food incredibly seriously. We have already journeyed through its incredible restaurants and markets in our “A Taste of La Grassa” guide, savouring rich ragù and delicate tortellini. But the gastronomic soul of La Grassa also
