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vegan food Spain

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The plant-based cuisine of the Costa: how vegan food is finding its place in Spain

Across the Costa, the smell of the kitchen is changing. Where meat, fish and ham once dominated the culinary landscape, more and more restaurants and home cooks are shifting towards vegetables, pulses, nuts and citrus. Not as part of a trend-driven “vegan hype”, but as a logical step in a region where Mediterranean cooking has always been rooted in simplicity and seasonal produce. In cafés, market stalls and restaurant menus, […]

today12/16/2025

Spanish Christmas food

Gusto

The flavours of December: what Spaniards really eat during the festive season

At the December markets you notice it immediately: more almonds, more citrus, more fish. Families walk around with shopping lists, butchers stock up, and fish stalls work longer hours. The festive season here is not planned around a kitchen table, but at the market, where the season quite literally lies in front of you. So this December we open with a story you probably saw coming: a look at Spanish […]

today12/01/2025

café bombón

Gusto

Café bombón: sweetness with a story

Spain has many coffee styles, but few are as irresistible as the café bombón: that small glass where two layers rest perfectly on top of each other. At the bottom, creamy golden condensed milk. Above it, a dark espresso that settles like a warm blanket over the sweetness. It looks like a dessert, but above all, it’s a moment just for you. A coffee with an origin The café bombón […]

today11/17/2025

Gusto

BonAmb sommelier Enrique García Albelda – a life devoted to wine and emotion

The air in BonAmb’s wine cellar carries a quiet serenity. A cool, gentle stillness lingers between the wooden barrels, as if even time itself breathes more softly here. Along the wall, rows of bottles stand like soldiers at rest. Gently, BonAmb’s warm-hearted sommelier – a man with the calm passion of someone who truly lives his craft – lifts a bottle, studies the label as though greeting an old friend, […]

today10/06/2025

October Wine month

Costa Lifestyle

October Wine Month: the Costas in the spirit of the vendimia

At The Sound Of The Costa, October is all about wine. Along the Costa Blanca and the Costa del Sol, the vendimia – the grape harvest – marks the moment when summer comes to an end and the winemakers begin their craft. For locals, it is more than an agricultural tradition: it is a celebration of gathering, collaboration and pride. With this introduction we kick off October as Wine Month […]

today10/01/2025

Alicante

Alicante is Spanish Capital of Gastronomy 2025

Alicante has been elected Spanish Capital of Gastronomy 2025, taking over from Oviedo. The city defeated Antequera (Málaga), who finished as finalist. Mayor Luis Barcala stressed the importance of this for tourism in Alicante, calling it an essential part of the local identity. With over 1,700 dining options, including Michelin-star restaurants and Repsol-suns, Alicante offers an extensive culinary scene. The title of Capital of Gastronomy is expected to have a […]

today11/29/2024

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