Olvera to Archidona: why this Expat moved We interviewed Karen a few years ago when she lived in Olvera. She’s recently moved to the town of Archidona (near Antequera). In this interview she tells us why she moved and details everything you need to know about Archidona. Name: Karen DearnaleyAge: 63Country of Origin: UKNumber of […]
What to do when someone dies in Spain?
What to do when someone dies in Spain? Twice within the last year, someone we know in Spain has died. In both cases they were people we interviewed in our “Ask an Expat” series. And in both cases they died much younger than they should have. In one of the cases, the spouse ended up […]
What to See and Do in Nerja
What to See and Do in Nerja. For most people, Nerja is all about the beaches. But there’s a lot more to Nerja: among other things, it has one of the most scenic viewpoints on the Costa del Sol, contains one of Spain’s geological highlights, and has incredibly hiking in the nearby Sierras de Tejeda, […]
What’s it like living in Casares? (and why you may not want to…)
What’s it like living in Casares? Tracey is a very interesting character. She’s a horse expert specializing in horse care in Spain. She’s also run for local government, which has given her strong views on the authorities in Casares. Lots of interesting topics are covered in this interview. Name: Tracey ParkerAge: 61Country of Origin: UKNumber […]
What’s it like living in Bilbao?
What’s it like living in Bilbao? I love a story about someone leaving their country and, many years later, coming back to their roots. Maider has lived in a lot of places including Germany, Chile, India, China and Costa Rica. In this interview she tells us about the reasons why she and her husband decided […]
What’s it like living in Huelva?
What’s it like living in Huelva? Huelva is little know among foreigners looking to find a base in Spain. But it is increasingly becoming popular, mostly because of its relaxed pace of life and its beautiful beaches. In this interview, Arbora tells us all about Huelva and what brought her there. She gives us tips, […]
