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Below wooden rafters hung with shiny bridles, you'll find riding boots, stripy wool blankets, and multicolored pompoms (for decorating horse bridles) alongside...more
see the Seville guideThe womenswear designs of Valencian fashion maestro Francis Montesinos are the sartorial equivalent of a mascletá (firecracker)—a riot of ruffles and...more
see the Valencia guideThe most central of Bilbao's shopping areas is the Gran Vía Don Diego López de Haro, known locally as Gran Vía. This wide avenue, and the streets...more
see the Bilbao + Basque Country guideCatalonia-born Josep Font is probably the closest thing Barcelona has to a haute couture designer (he also has a shop in Paris). He produces exquisitely...more
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Unlike its modern counterpart Santa Caterina, Raval's La Boqueria is loud, crowded, and boisterous. It's built on the site of an old convent, and the...more
see the Barcelona guideJust down the street from the Guggenheim, this wine shop stocks a wonderful variety of vintages from Spain and beyond, and also hosts regular tastings....more
see the Bilbao + Basque Country guideThis excellent delicatessen not far from the Estacion de Norte train station stocks all kinds of local specialties, including arroz bomba, the ultimate paella...more
see the Valencia guideOnce a butter-making factory, dating back to 1917, this facility returned to its dairy roots in 2000 when Scottish cheese expert Katherine McLoughlin opened La...more
see the Barcelona guideBilbao's Mercado de la Ribera is the country's largest wholesale produce market, and although it's worth a visit just to take in the sheer spectacle, it's not...more
see the Bilbao + Basque Country guideThe mother of all wine shops in Spain—if not all of Europe—stocks a heady 4,000 or so labels in its 8,600-square-foot Eixample Esquerra shop. The...more
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