What’s it like living in Olvera? Olvera is one of the white villages of Cádiz, a town considered one of the prettiest in Andalucia. After many years on the coast, Karen and her husband Andrew wanted to live in the “real” Spain. They fell in love with Olvera. All about that in this interview – […]
A Visit to Frigiliana (Could we live here?)
A Visit to Frigiliana Frigiliana is known as one of the prettiest Pueblos Blancos (White Villages) in Andalusia. Located inland along the foothills of the mountains (the Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara and Alhama Natural Park), it is a charming – and touristy – town of about 3000 people. Getting to Frigiliana: if you don’t have […]
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 […]
Where to live on the Costa Del Sol
Where to live on the Costa Del Sol We see it all the time: people knowing that that they want to live on the Costa del Sol but unsure of where to live on the Costa del Sol. A couple of things for sure: Wherever you end up, you’ll get lots of sun, meet friendly […]
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 […]
Why we chose Nerja as our new home in Spain (and why it’s perfect for the times)
Updated October 1st, 2022 Why we chose Nerja as our new home in Spain It’s funny looking back at our post of prospective bases in Spain. It was written in early January 2020. We didn’t have a base in Spain at the time and were on a scouting trip that, if everything had gone to […]