Cost of Living in Nerja. Note: I originally did a Cost analysis in 2022. I’ve just updated the post with our costs during the 1st quarter of 2023. There are some surprises. So how expensive is it to live in Spain? Or, more precisely, Nerja? I dug up all our costs, comparing the first 3 […]
What you need to know about Real Estate in Nerja
What you need to know about Real Estate in Nerja A few years back we were looking for a long-term apartment in Nerja. We were newly arrived in Spain, NLV Visas in hand, and needed to find a place quickly. It was Diane Jacobs who came to our rescue. She quickly lined up a bunch […]
What’s it like living in Nerja? The Pros and the Cons
What’s it like living in Nerja? It’s been almost 2 ½ years that we’ve lived in Nerja. We decided it was time to do a video listing the Pros and Cons of living in Nerja! Always appreciate likes on Youtube 🙂 . We’re working on building our channel. Summary and more detail on the Pros […]
Where to retire: Spain…. or Mexico?
Where to retire: Spain or Mexico Mexico is the top retirement destination for Americans and Canadians. I know a lot of people who retire there, including my mother who decided to make Mexico home after 10 years in Thailand. But Mexico isn’t for everyone. Some people (like us) decided to retire in Spain, one of […]
The Political Geography of Spain
The Political Geography of Spain Many people get confused by the geography of Spain. What is an autonomous community? What is a province? Is the “Costa del Sol” either? How about comarcas. What are those? I’m writing this because I get these types of questions all the time from Lissette. We’re living in Nerja. Nerja […]
The Best Places to live in Alicante Province
The Best Places to live in Alicante Province Alicante Province is one of the most popular provinces for foreigners settling in Spain. But what are the best places to live in Alicante Province? Alicia is a real estate agent specializing in Alicante province. In this post, she tells us about the most desirable places to […]
