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What main languages are spoken here?:

The main languages spoken here are Catalan, Spanish and English. You may also hear some Moroccan Arabic being spoken around the city, because there are many Moroccan immigrants that have moved to Spain.

What type of money is used here?:

The euro (€) is used here in Spain.

How much does a bottle of water cost?:

A bottle of water costs about two euros here. I usually get very happy when I find a water bottle for a euro though. 

What was the best meal this week?:

The best meal this week was a classic Arabic evening dish at one of my friend’s houses, called ashwa. It was basically vegetables and labneh (spreadable yoghurt, like cream cheese) with eggs, and it was really good. Sometimes it's the meals that require the least effort that really hit the spot. 

What music did I listen to this week?:

I listened to all kinds of music, but my favorite new Spanish song was "Lo Que Tiene" actually sang by a Moroccan singer. He also wrote a song about Lamine Yamal who you may recognize from the World Cup and FC Barcelona. 

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