What’s the city of Murcia like? Replying to our post on where to retire in Spain, a few people have written to me telling us that we should check out the city of Murcia. So when I planned our 3 week trip covering the stretch of territory from the City of Almeria to Dénia (the […]
Cartagena: the ugliest city in Spain?
Cartagena: the ugliest city in Spain? If there’s something that bothers me when reading travel blogs it’s the whitewashing of details that really affect the travel experience. Case in point: Cartagena Spain. You’ll find a lot of flowery blog posts with titles such as “The top 10 things to do in Cartagena”. They all sound […]
What’s it like living in Blanca? (Murcia)
Bronwyn, along with her partner Toby and her cat Lunar, live in the small town of Blanca in the autonomous community of Murcia. Unlike many expats featured here, Bronwyn is in her late 20’s. We were curious what led her and her partner to Spain and why they chose Blanca as their base. We asked […]
