What’s it like living in the Basque? A great and very inspiring story about Vienna (from Canada) who fell in loved with Spain while working on a sailing ship. This post covers why she fell in love with the Basque Country and how she’s gone about building a new life in Spain. Name: Vienna BassanAge: […]
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 […]
Why this American couple chose Seville (and cost comparisons!)
Why this American couple chose Seville Note: First published in 2022, this post has been updated in September 2024, reflecting Paul and Marj’s cost of living in Seville (they also moved to a new neighbourhood earlier this year) Paul and Marj decided to leave the United States for Spain, choosing Seville as their home in […]
What’s it like living in the city of Alicante?
What’s it like living in the city of Alicante? In this interview, Daniela tells us all about living in the city of Alicante. She covers the pros and cons of the city, talks about renting (and warns you about scams to watch out for), covers transport and gives you advice on meeting people in Alicante. […]
What’s it like Living in Mallorca?
What’s it like Living in Mallorca? Fieke and her husband Guy live in a small town on the beautiful island of Mallorca. In this interview Fieke tells us everything she loves about Mallorca but also covers some of the Cons of living on the island. She also gives a lot of practical information for anyone […]
What’s it like living in Tarragona?
What’s it like living in Tarragona? Beth lives in Tarragona, a beautiful city south of Barcelona famous for it’s Roman ruins. As Beth informs me, Tarragona was the Roman capital of Hispania and has some of the best preserved Roman ruins outside of Italy. It is a Unesco World Heritage Site. Despite all that, you […]