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Tagged With: Catalunya

#FriFotos: Clouds

Text & Photo: Julie Schwietert Collazo ** The photos of paragliding into a field of fire-red poppies are more beautiful, but the experience of flying among the clouds can’t be beat. If you’re in Catalunya, I highly recommend flying with the guys of Entrenuvols. They’re fun, professional, and safe.

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How to Make Perfect Catalan Aioli

Text & Photos: Julie Schwietert Collazo ** I hate to compare countries, I really do, but when I’m eating in Catalunya, it’s hard to feel like there’s any place in the world that has a healthier, more holistic, and more pleasurable relationship with food… especially the United States. Proof? The tradition of tapas and the … Continue reading »

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#FriFotos: Close Up

Text & Photos: Julie Schwietert Collazo ** I’ve been trying–and failing–to write about what it was like to meet, listen, and talk with Ferran Adria, the world-famous Catalan chef who is also one of my creative heroes. In fact, I’ve been trying to write about Adria’s influence on me before I even met him in … Continue reading »

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Meet Rosa Serra, Olympics Sculptor

Text & Photos: Julie Schwietert Collazo ** Entering the studio of Rosa Serra, I was immediately struck by the intensity and immensity of her life, and I knew I was visiting the sacred creative space of an artist who, years from now, will be celebrated and memorialized in the way that Frida Kahlo and Pablo … Continue reading »

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#FriFoto: Stars

Text & Photo: Julie Schwietert Collazo ** There are a few ways this week’s #FriFoto theme, “Stars,” could be interpreted– astronomically (What’s in the night sky?), astrologically (What’s in the stars for my future?), and popularly (What star celebrities have I photographed?)– but I’d like to go for the first one, the most literal one, … Continue reading »

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