What’s it like living in El Campello? (Alicante) Maria and her husband have always dreamed of retiring in their “version of Paradise”. In this interview, Maria tells us why El Campello was the place they fell in love with. She also tells us about their process in moving to Spain, finding accommodation and how they’ve […]
Hiking Chulilla and the Hanging Bridges (Valencia)
Hiking Chulilla and The Hanging Bridges (Valencia) This post has been contributed by Dmitry at Valencia Mountain Enthusiasts. He offers hikers a multitude of hikes in the Valencia region (you’ll find more details at the bottom of this post). Chulilla is one of the most popular travel destinations in Valencia. A deep canyon with high […]
Comparing Retirement Destinations: Spain Vs Italy
Comparing Retirement Destinations: Spain Vs Italy What made us chose to base ourselves in Spain? There are a bunch of reasons. But ask some people and they’ll tell you why Italy, in their eyes, tops Spain as a retirement destination. We’ve spent a lot of time in both countries. In this post I’ll compare the […]
The Best Bars in Nerja?
The Best Bars in Nerja? Nerja has tons of bars and the “best bars” is subjective. But in this post I’ll tell you what I think are the best bars in Nerja. Note: I’ve highlighted different types of bars (Irish bars, Sports bars, a couple of rooftop bars, a bar with live music). I’m leaving […]
A Wine Tour in Antequera
A Wine Tour in Antequera It brought back memories of South Africa’s Western Cape. Last week we took a wine tour in the countryside outside Antequera. 15 minutes out of the city and following a scenic route in the hills above Antequera, the winery is situated at the base of the Sierra de Torcal mountain […]
What’s it like living in Sotogrande?
What’s it like living in Sotogrande? Kerys is inspirational: a writer, director, artist, teacher, and businesswoman with her own clothing line and photography/graphic design business. She’s even organizing the recording of a charity song! She’s lived in a few different places in Spain and now makes Sotogrande home. Why Sotogrande? All about that below… Name: […]
