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 you should visit Zahara de la Sierra
Why you should visit Zahara de la Sierra There’s not much to Zahara de la Sierra. But if you want to see lots of nature beauty and climb to one of the most precariously situated castles in Spain, then you should visit this magical Pueblo Blanco. Zahara de la Sierra is located in Parque Natural […]
Estepona, Valencia, Cadiz, Sevilla: Updates on some of our favorite interviews
Updates on some of our favorite interviews A lot of things can change in a few short years. We, for example, were pretty happy in Nerja a couple of years ago. Since then we moved to Antequera and then Granada. We thought it was time to catch up with a couple of our favorite interviewees […]
What’s it like living in El Puerto de Santa Maria?
What’s it like living in El Puerto de Santa Maria? I really like this interview. It has a great story of a grandmother’s dying wish and an appearance on “A Place in the Sun”. It details leaving the humdrum 9-5 behind and making all you want out of life a reality. Daniel and John’s story […]
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 – […]
Expat Bases: Comparing Granada to Cádiz
Expat Bases: Comparing Granada to Cádiz Choosing a base seems to be the main preoccupation of every expat moving to Spain so it’s always interesting hearing from long-term expats like Phil. He’s lived in Spain 26 years and has first hand experience living in both Granada and Cádiz. So how do the 2 cities compare? […]