Mallorca in April (2025): Weather, Events, and Best Things to Do
Is April the secret sweet spot for visiting Mallorca? With mild temperatures, fewer crowds, and events celebrating everything from oranges to sandwiches, it just might be. Read on to discover insider tips and find out what it's like to visit…
The Guiri’s Guide to Tardeo
What does tardeo mean and what's so good about it? Find out all this and more in the Guiri's guide to tardeo in Spain.
Top 5 Things to do for Free in Barcelona this Summer
After more than two long months of confinement, Barcelonians have never been as hungry to sink their teeth into their vibrant, Mediterranean home. There’s always a tonne of things to do, but how can you enjoy yourself this summer without…
5 Ways Moving to Spain Changes You
In January I’ll have been living in Barcelona for 5 years, so to celebrate I’m sharing five ways I’ve changed since moving to Spain - you might be able to relate to them, especially if you’re British or come from…
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 Beaches Near Barcelona
Looking for clean and beautiful beaches near Barcelona you can reach without a car? Then read on to discover 5 great beaches you can reach by public transport in under one hour, including detailed instructions on how to get there…