A visit to Colomares Castle Castillo de Colomares was the inspiration of Dr. Esteban Martin Martin, a Spaniard who moved to the US in 1950. When he came back to Spain in the 70’s he bought this plot of land and decided to build this Castle (in the shape of a boat) commemorating Christopher Columbus. After […]
Olvera to Archidona: Why this Expat moved
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’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 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, […]
The Incredible Monasterio de San Jerónimo (Granada)
The Incredible Monasterio de San Jerónimo (Granada) The Monasterio de San Jerónimo (Monastery of St. Jerome) is little known to most visitors coming to Granada. But it should be seen, it’s actually one of the most incredible buildings in Granada. You should also know that, if you plan it right, you can see the monastery […]
Everyday life in El Puerto de Santa Maria
Everyday life in El Puerto de Santa Maria Daniel and John moved to El Puerto de Santa Maria in 2019 and were featured on “A Place in the Sun”. We covered their story of moving to El Puerto de Santa Maria last year: a story of integrating in the community, learning a new language and […]
