The Best of Marbella and around Georgina and her family have moved all around the western Costa del Sol, living in Marbella, Calahonda, Manilva and Sotogrande. In this interview she compares these different communities in terms of quality of life, demographic makeup and education (for those with kids). Very informative for anyone thinking of making […]
Expats and heat – Why this Expat left Andalusia to live in La Rioja
Why this Expat left Andalusia to live in La Rioja I love an unfiltered opinion. Which is why I love this interview. Michael lived in Andalusia but tired of the heat and the expats. He had a different vision of Spain. He’s found it in La Rioja. All about that in this interview. Name: Michael […]
What’s it like living in Olvera? (Cádiz)
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 – […]
What’s it like living in a Cave House?
What’s it like living in a Cave House? What kind of people live in Cave Houses? What are Cave Houses like? There aren’t many places on earth where people live in caves so we were very curious when we heard that there’s such a thing as “Cave Houses” in Spain. Most are in Andalusia and […]
What’s it like living in Oliva (Valencia)?
What’s it like living in Oliva (Valencia)? Having lived many years in London, Susan and her husband wanted a quiet town with lots of beaches. A scouting trip brought them to Oliva, a place they immediately fell in love with. In this interview Susan tells us why they fell in love with Oliva, details 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 […]