Café Bar las Cuatro Esquinas: the Best Churros in Nerja? Does Café Bar las Cuatro Esquinas have the best churros in Nerja? I can’t say for sure but they’re the best ones we’ve had. And the place is always full of locals ordering churros which says a lot – I assume the Spanish know their […]
Living in Cómpeta…and Tips for people moving to Spain
What’s it like living in Cómpeta? Andrew (or “Skatz”) is a well-recognized Youtuber here in Spain. In this interview he tells us about how he ended up in Spain (it’s an interesting story) and why he and his wife Liz chose Cómpeta as a base. He also gives useful tips for anyone thinking of moving […]
The Old and New Cathedrals of Salamanca
The Old and New Cathedrals of Salamanca Salamanca has a rarity: two cathedrals. And the two sit side-by-side, allowing you to visit both with one ticket (they’re actually interconnected so you just walk out of one into the other). You can even explore the roofs of the two Cathedrals. I cover all the above in […]
Why this couple chose Pego (Alicante) as their base in Spain
Pego (Alicante) as a base in Spain Sue and her husband Andrew lived many years in Zimbabwe and the UK before deciding that Spain was the place where they would experience the next chapter in their lives. Where to live? They wanted to be near a beach but Andrew also wanted to do “extreme gardening” […]
Alicante…and the importance of the scouting trip
Alicante…and the importance of the scouting trip When we did our scouting trip through Spain in early 2020, we looked at a lot of places as potential bases. At the time, Alicante was (in theory) at the top of our list. We were looking for: Alicante crossed off all the points on the list. It […]
What’s it like living in Benalmádena?
What’s it like living in Benalmádena? Kevin and his wife left Canada to live in the seaside town of Benalmádena. In this interview, Kevin tells us about Benalmádena and all the reasons they’ve made it their home in Spain. Name: Kevin ClarkeAge: 66Country of Origin: CanadaNumber of years living in Spain: 4 Hi Kevin! Please […]
