Spanish Tea Culture and The Arrival of the Kettle
Want to find out the shocking truth about tea in Spain? Discover the transformative effect of a kettle and how it sent shock waves through the Spanish office in this tongue-in-cheek article...
5 Ways to Feel More Autumnal and Celebrate Halloween Barcelona-style
Not feeling the autumn spirit yet with the summery weather we’re still having in Spain? Longing for those autumn feels after seeing everyone’s Instagram photos of pumpkin spice lattes on crisp autumn days and going mushroom picking? Well, today I’m…
Shitting Milks and Giving Pumpkins ㄧ Five Surprising and Humorous Spanish Expressions That’ll Make You Chuckle
Why do Spaniards kill worms when they’re hungry? Why should you give up your romantic hopes if the object of your affection gives you pumpkins? Why would you be excreting milk if your alarm clock didn’t go off? Find out…
10 Things You Should Know Before Travelling to Switzerland
Continuing with the Swiss-theme, this week’s blog post fills you in on 10 Things You Should Know Before Travelling to Switzerland! Find out why there’ll be no snuggling in bed and why Switzerland is a great place to be when…
How to Have a Very Swiss Weekend
Ever been to a cow festival? Wondering what a cow festival consists of? Read on to find out more in this amoo-sing article about cows, hikes and lots of cheese...
A-Z of Spain Part 2
In Part 2 of my A-Z of Spain, find out what “doing the bridge” means, what “sobremesa” is, and why Spain is a paradise for kids and grannies alike...
A-Z of Spain Part 1
Want to find out why the days are so long in Spain? Or why you should never invite a Spaniard to a wedding in August? Or just want to learn some Spanish swear words? Then read on to find out…
Why You Shouldn’t Let Your Fears Hold You Back from Moving Abroad
Ever fancied moving abroad but afraid of making the jump? Read this week’s post to find out why it isn’t as scary as it seems...
Top 5 Wineries Near Barcelona
It's September and the wine harvest season has well and truly started. What better way to celebrate than with a foray into the exciting world of wine with a winery or vineyard tour? Read on to discover my Top 5…
Why September in Barcelona is the Best Month to Visit
Thinking of visiting Barcelona but not sure when to come? Read this article to find out why a visit in September is a must!...