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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Category Archives: General
Eggs Update!
Happy Eggs are now available in Caprabo – look for ‘Ous Roig’ and/or ‘Ous de Pages’. You can read (in Spanish and Catalan) about the happy hens and the ‘ruta del huevo’ here: This is a follow-up to the original … Continue reading
Local Shops for Local People – Sant Pere and the Born #3 – ‘Granola’
This little shop – Granola – is on the Placa St Pere, just opposite Mescladis and round the corner from the Xarxa Consum. This is where I first discovered Lavera toothpaste, so I have a bit of a soft spot … Continue reading
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Local Shops for Local People – Sant Pere and the Born #2 – ‘Espai Verd’
Espai Verd is at 31 c/Princesa, past c/Montcada as you head away from via Laietana. It’s a lovely spacious shop with a fantastic range of products – groceries, gifts, cosmetics etc. You can browse quite comfortably without feeling as if … Continue reading