Giving away your furniture in Spain A few months ago we moved from Nerja to Antequera. Besides finding an apartment, our biggest issue was what to do with our furniture. Our 3-bedroom duplex in Nerja had come unfurnished and we had had plenty of room for our things…but we were moving to a furnished and […]
Our experience renting an apartment in Spain
Renting an apartment in Spain I’ve read how bad renting an apartment is in Spain. So I was prepared. But it still blows my mind how frustrating the experience can be. This post is about renting in Antequera. But it doesn’t matter the city, the experience seems to be similar almost everywhere you go in […]
Our Cost of Living in Nerja (Spain) – Updated 2023
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 […]
