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In Spain the day starts and ends later. It is not unusual to see someone who strolls along the road, visits friends or eats in one of the numerous tapas bars at about 8 or 9 o'clock. A Spaniard usually goes out for food between 10 and 11 o'clock.


You should visit Spain and experience the gastronomy behavior firsthand! Spend your beach vacation in Spain, e.g. in a beautiful beach hotel in Costa Brava and visit one of the numerous bars, in order to try one the typical tapas dishes.

Spain is famous for its many, small tapas bars and restaurants. Tapas are small appetizer, which are generally offered with wine, or bear. Many restaurants and bars offer a wide range of tapas dishes; many are specialized in one or two dishes, which are preferably selected by the locals. You can enjoy the delicious "jamón serrano" in one restaurant and in the next one you can taste the fantastic "pulpo gallego". The possibilities are almost unlimited. Wonderful and comfortable accommodations are everywhere, e.g. the comfortable "Amaika" Costa Brava beach hotel in Calella. An abundance of restaurants and bars are situated within the vicinity of the hotel.

Here are only some of the delicious dishes:
- Peanuts
- Roasted and salted almonds
- Marinated anchovies
- Olives
- Pan con tomate
- Tortilla
- Serrano- ham
- Roscos (Bagel packed with different toppings)
- Gambas al ajillo (roasted shrimps with chili and garlic)
- Ciruelas (with bacon and roasted plums)
- Patatas bravas (deep- fried potatoes with hot sauce)

You would like to get more information about the Spain culture? Then visit the following, very interesting blog:
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