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Your Guide to the Trendiest Bikinis of Summer 2026

Your Guide to the Trendiest Bikinis of Summer 2026

You can never have too many swimsuits — La Cotorra scoured dozens of online stores to find the most stylish bikinis and bandeaus currently in stock at great prices

Louis Vuitton boutique has temporarily changed its location in Barcelona

Louis Vuitton boutique has temporarily changed its location in Barcelona

The new store is located at 71 Passeig de Gràcia

Top 9 Mercadona products everyone loves (and you will too)

Top 9 Mercadona products everyone loves (and you will too)

La Cotorra has been studying Mercadona’s range for years and is happy to share its own price-to-quality favourites

From 17 Euros to 15,000: A Valencian Fan Workshop

From 17 Euros to 15,000: A Valencian Fan Workshop

La Cotorra visited Abanicos Carbonell, the oldest fan workshop in Valencia, where traditional Valencian fans have been made for more than 160 years

5 Viral Beauty Products Everyone Can Afford — And Yes, They’re from Mercadona

5 Viral Beauty Products Everyone Can Afford — And Yes, They’re from Mercadona

We look at five viral beauty products that bloggers can’t stop talking about.

Choosing a Paella Pan with a Valencian Señora

Choosing a Paella Pan with a Valencian Señora

A paellera is a consumable item, which is why every local can buy one without walking further than a few streets from home.

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