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    India: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly (Part 2 – The Bad and The Ugly)

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    In contrast to Part One of this article, we're going to look past the glitz and glamour of the Taj Mahal, pull back the glittering veils of the vibrantly-coloured saris and step out of the kitchen of tantalising aromas to…

    By acrossthewaterwithchelsita 25 April 2020
  • India

    India: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

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    Find out all about the whirlwind of colour, curries and commotion during my whistle-stop tour of North India starting in Delhi and ending in the Thar desert...

    By acrossthewaterwithchelsita 11 April 2020
  • Calçotada at Masia Can Ametller, Sant Cugat
    Barcelona,  Spain

    Calçotada – A Catalan Onion Orgy

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    Ever eaten more than 10 onions in one sitting? Or accidentally poured red wine into your eyeballs from a great height? If you answered no to any of the above, you probably haven’t participated in the great Catalan tradition of…

    By acrossthewaterwithchelsita 5 March 2020
  • Brazil

    Top 10 Tips for Performing in Rio’s Sambódromo

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    Ever wondered what it’s like to perform in Rio’s carnival parade in the Sambódromo? Performing there for the first time and not sure what to expect? Then read my Top 10 Tips to avoid costume slip ups (or slip outs),…

    By acrossthewaterwithchelsita 16 February 2020
  • Brazil

    What You Should Know Before Going to Rio Carnival

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    Bum bags, beer over caipirinhas, and tactical naps. Make sure you’re ready for the greatest party on earth by reading my 10 Tips and Tricks to help you make the most of your time at Rio Carnival...

    By acrossthewaterwithchelsita 9 February 2020
  • Brazil

    Top 10 Things To Do During Rio Carnival

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    Booked your tickets to see the world’s biggest carnival and now excitedly googling how to make the best of your time? Or just just looking for ideas for a future trip to the Brazilian capital? Then get inspired and excited…

    By acrossthewaterwithchelsita 26 January 2020
  • Barcelona,  Spain

    Sant Antoni Festa Major and La Festa dels Tres Tombs – A Good Excuse for Barcelona to Party in January

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    Christmas already seem like a distant memory? Bored of the January cold and sobriety? Then get yourself over to Barcelona’s Sant Antoni district for its Festa Major and Cavalcada dels Tres Tombs featuring fire devils, music, dancing, animals, and the…

    By acrossthewaterwithchelsita 16 January 2020
  • Barcelona,  Spain

    How to Celebrate New Year’s Eve Like a Spaniard

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    Discover how to start the New Year like a Spaniard: flaunting health and safety norms and dancing 'til the sun comes up!...

    By acrossthewaterwithchelsita 30 December 2019
  • Barcelona,  Spain

    The Spanish Christmas Lottery Explained

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    The Spanish Christmas Lottery can be absolutely mind-boggling for foreigners. Find out how it works, why it's so popular, and why you must get a ticket in this guide for made especially for perplexed guiris.

    By acrossthewaterwithchelsita 22 December 2019
  • Barcelona,  Spain

    How to get into the Christmas Spirit in Barcelona

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    Not feeling very Christmasy yet in the city of palm trees and sunshine? Then read on to find out the top ten things to do in Barcelona to get in a festive mood this December, featuring controversial nativity scenes, lucrative…

    By acrossthewaterwithchelsita 10 December 2019
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