Whenever I tell people that I moved to Spain more than 8 years ago, I receive a lot of questions: “How is the quality of life in Spain?” “How is the expat life in Spain?” “Is relocating and living in Spain expensive?” “What are the Pros and Cons of living in Spain?” If you are…
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Is Madrid worth visiting? 16 Reasons why it absolutely is!
Are you currently planning your Spain trip and thinking “Is Madrid worth visiting?” If yes, then you came to the right place. I lived in Madrid for almost seven years before moving to Barcelona. So yes, I am biased but I think that Madrid is a city you cannot miss on your Spain itinerary. I…
Is Mallorca worth visiting? (Spoiler Altert: YES it really is!)
Double-minded if Mallorca is worth visiting? As someone who moved to Spain 8 years ago—and has been on and off the Spanish island several times a year—I have found plenty of (super cool) reasons why the answer is YES! The Balearic Islands offer quite a combination: natural beauty, cultural heritage, beautiful beaches, and fantastic cuisine….
The ultimate Barcelona Gaudi Buildings Map you can download for your trip!
If you came to Barcelona for the architecture and iconic buildings, you truly came to the right city. Barcelona is THE place for architectural masterpieces and the birthplace of Catalan Modernism, and we have to thank the iconic Antoni Gaudí for that. Today’s blog post is all about the different Gaudí buildings you can find in…
20 Fun Facts About Spain that will blow your mind!
When I say Spain, what do you think of? Let me guess. Sun-soaked beaches, flamenco dancers, and delicious tapas. Well, you’re right there. But beyond these stereotypes and first impressions, what else does Spain hold? What has happened in the history of Spain—and how has this history affected how the country is today? We will…
How to Spend 3 Days in Barcelona, Spain: The Ultimate Travel Itinerary by a local
If you’ve been wondering how to make the most of your 3 days in Barcelona, you’ve landed just the right spot. Whether you’re wandering through its charming Gothic Quarter or enjoying tapas in a bustling plaza, Barcelona promises an unforgettable experience. But there’s also a downside to the overwhelming number of activities… It can be…
Inside Casa Batlló: Historical gem or overpriced Barcelona monument?
Casa Batlló is without doubt one of the most impressive buildings in Barcelona. Located in the heart of Barcelona, right on Passeig de Grácia, it attracts hundreds of visitors every single day. From the outside, it looks like a dreamy building covered in blue mosaic tiles, but is it worth going inside Casa Batlló? But…
Souvenirs from Barcelona: A complete guide with ideas + where to find them
If you are currently thinking about what souvenirs from Barcelona you could take home with you, you came to the right place. My boyfriend and I currently live in Barcelona and every time I go home I think about what I could bring home to my family and loved ones. There are so many different…
Barcelona in winter: The only guide you will need for your trip!
My boyfriend lives in Barcelona so I do spend a lot of time in this city. And when it comes to Barcelona in winter, I think it is such a great place to visit. Not only is the climate mild and it’s usually warmer than in other European destinations, there are also so many things…
Barcelona in November: What you have to know before going!
Are you currently debating whether Barcelona in November is worth visiting? Then you came to the right place. My boyfriend lives in Barcelona which is why I spend a lot of time here, exploring its beautiful corners and diving into its food scene. And honestly, I think November is a great time for coming to…