This Spain blog began in 2011, initially started to share travel tips for Granada and Andalusia. Since then the number of articles has grown, so now you can find posts about most areas in Spain. There are also posts about Spanish Food, Culture in Spain, Historic monuments and Living abroad as an expat.
Granada, Almeria, Cordoba, Malaga and Barcelona are the areas where I spend most of my time. Places I know just like a local. Other places which feature are Jaen, Seville, Cadiz, Madrid, Valencia, Murcia, Catalonia, Toledo, Mallorca and the Canary Islands.
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Photo by Faisal at Unsplash Fall in love while vacationing in the enchanted region of Alicante. Alicante, located in the southeast of Spain and nestled on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, boasts pristine beaches and captivating historic landmarks. Whether you’re a beach lover or like …
Spain is a great country for backpackers. The locals are friendly, there’s loads to see for free, and the food and drink is delicious. Granted, maybe the best time to visit Spain is during the summer. That´s when the Spanish perspective on living by relaxing and …
When it comes to the Best European beaches, you maybe surprised to find locations that you haven´t been to yet. Of course I have already visited many beautiful beaches around the Mediterranean. But some of the most popular ones of this list surprised me. Particularly in …
The Balearic Islands, nestled in the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea, has long been a favorite destination for travellers and sun seekers. While exploring these stunning islands is a delight, chartering a yacht for your holiday trip takes your experience to an entirely new level. …
Barcelona is one of those fabulous places in the world that boasts a mild climate year round. From March to May, it´s a great place to visit as the temperatures are warmer but it´s not as busy as summer months. I am often asked about Things to …
14 Best Spanish Beaches As temperatures soar, lets take a look at the Best Spanish Beaches in Andalucia. This year Andalucia has received 148 blue flags across the region. Thats plenty of Blue flags to spend fabulous beach days this summer in Souther Spain. Here are …
Updated 30th May 2023 Is it safe to travel to Spain in 2023? Here´s updated information on the current situation in Spain. As I live here I´m sharing detailed insight with regards to travel and tourism. UK and EU / Schengen Visitors From Wednesday 8th February …
Barcelona is one of the most charming and delightful cities in the Mediterranean. A highlight of all the best Europe cruise deals. Known for the inspired and extraordinary architecture of Antoni Gaudi, the ancient winding streets of the Barri Gotic, and the beauty of Barceloneta Beach. …
Spain is a captivating destination, known for its rich history, stunning architecture, anddiverse landscapes. Taking a solo trip to this beautiful country can be a life-changing experience. Allowing you to explore at your own pace and immerse yourself in the local culture. However, travelling alone comes …
Spain has a rich culture, diverse landscapes, and abundant sunshine, making it the perfect destination for camping enthusiasts. With its stunning coastline, picturesque countryside, and rugged mountain ranges, Spain offers a wide range of camping opportunities for everyone, from solo travelers to families with children. Camping …