Adventures in Shopping – Barcelona
A bit about my adventures in trying to avoid shopping in the obvious places. Click on 'About Me' at the top of the page to find out more.-
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- Xarxa Consum – Fair Trade Shopping in Barcelona
Category Archives: Drink
La Hamaca – locally grown fruit and vegetables
I stumbled across this place when I called into the Xarxa Consum yesterday. It’s been open for two months and is part of the Barcelona ‘km0‘ (Kilometre Zero) slow food movement: All the produce comes from local co-operatives, and each … Continue reading →
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Tagged ethics, fair trade, Food, food miles, General, groceries, local, Shopping in Barcelona, traditional
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Locally brewed beer in Gracia
We like beer. We like people who make beer. Which is why we like La Cervesera Artesana in Gracia, one of the few microbreweries in Barcelona. It’s a little place, tucked away on a sidestreet off Corsega, but always seems … Continue reading →
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Call Valls – Organic Fruit Products from Catalunya and Beyond
Almost all the shops I have mentioned so far stock the ‘Cal Valls‘ range of fruit juices. I’ve tried a few – the Mandarina in particular is superb – so I thought I’d try and find out more about them: … Continue reading →
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Posted in Drink, General
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Tagged Drink, Food, food miles, General, local, organic, Shopping in Barcelona, traditional
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