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The best Xmas presents ever!

Posted on December 16, 2010 by helenbcn

While it’s too early to give away what everyone is getting this year, if anyone is stuck about what to give friends and family for Xmas / Reyes / other suitable festive celebration this year, here is my top tip … Continue reading →

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Call Valls – Organic Fruit Products from Catalunya and Beyond

Posted on August 15, 2010 by helenbcn

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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Life’s little necessities: a source of good, cheap Cava for parties.

Posted on January 19, 2010 by helenbcn

Those who know me will avow my love of all things sparkly, and that includes wines. One of the – many – joys of living in Barcelona is having the Penedès wine region just down the road, so my penchant … Continue reading →

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