Ask an Expat: Living in Altea, Costa Blanca, Spain
Altea is one of my favorite towns on the Costa Blanca. And ever since my friend Nicci decided to move to Altea, I’ve been able to visit this cute town on a regular basis. Although …
Altea is one of my favorite towns on the Costa Blanca. And ever since my friend Nicci decided to move to Altea, I’ve been able to visit this cute town on a regular basis. Although …
Whether you are a huge champagne fan or are just looking for an interesting part of France to visit, I would say visiting Champagne is well worth it! In fact, the champagne hillsides, houses, and …
Read moreVisiting Champagne, France – Things to Know Before You Go
Spanish food is well known for its simplicity. Most dishes only consist of a small number of ingredients, always of the best quality, to create delicious meals. Now that I live in Spain I go …
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What is life in St. Kitts like? In this article I interview Steph, who is currently living in St. Kitts, about what life on this beautiful Caribbean island is like. She shares both personal experiences …
What is life in Toronto like? Toronto is a large, multi-cultural city and a popular place to move to. But does that make living in Toronto, and especially settling into life here, easy? In this …
What is life in Havana like? In this article, I interview Ayngelina about what it’s like to move to and live in Havana, Cuba. She shares both personal experiences and a lot of practical tips …
I have written many articles about visiting Valencia. From things to do in Valencia to where to stay, the best restaurants, and much more. Valencia has been my home for a few years now and …
There are few dreams more compelling than the thought of retiring abroad early, to a faraway place, where you can spend the prime of your life having adventures and relaxing on sunnier shores. Retiring abroad …
What is it like to move to and live in Oslo? Oslo is often listed as both one of the most livable cities in Europe and one of the most expensive cities in the world. And …
What is it like to move to and live in Cancun? Cancun is mainly known as a popular tourist destination. But, the city also attracts people from all over the world who decide to move …
I loooove street food! In fact, one of the things I love most when traveling is trying local food and there is just something special about trying local street food. The atmosphere, the feeling that …
What is life in Rio de Janeiro like? Rio de Janeiro is a colorful city that attracts people from all over the world. I loved visiting this city but what is it like to move …
What is it like to move to and live in Beijing? Beijing attracts expats from all over the world. I was therefore really looking forward to this interview with Jade and Kev about their life …
Are you looking for some inspiration for things to do at home? Traveling is out of the question for most of us for a while. And many of us are spending more time at home …
Always wanted to make your own hand cream? Try out this simple recipe for a natural hand cream with shea butter, jojoba oil, and Vitamin E. Homemade Hand Cream Recipe Ingredients There are three stages …
What is it like to move to and live in Rotterdam? Being from the Netherlands myself, I know Rotterdam quite well and think it’s a nice city to live in. But, the experience could of …
I could write several blog posts (probably a whole book) on Spanish food and what to eat in Spain. That’s what makes it so hard to summarize all the famous Spanish food in a single …
Read moreFamous Spanish Food: 9 Dishes You Should Try in Spain
What is it like to move to and live in Buenos Aires? In this interview, Erin, who calls Buenos Aires home now, shares her story and a lot of tips for moving to and living …
Are you looking to volunteer in the Philippines? Then continue reading because this has been one of my better volunteer experiences anywhere in the world! I have done volunteer projects in several countries around the …
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What is it like to move to and live in Muscat, capital of Oman? This interview with Ines, who decided to try expat life in Muscat, will give you a good idea of expat life …
Are you looking for day trips from Valencia, either by car or by public transport? Then continue reading! One of the things I love most about living in Valencia is the city’s proximity to so …
Read moreThe Best Day Trips From Valencia: Beaches, Mountains, Castles & More
Looking for interesting facts about the Philippines? Read on to discover fascinating information about this Southeast Asian country. The richness of the culture and nature here is unmistakable! And I can highly recommend visiting the …
Read moreFacts About the Philippines: 20 Interesting, Surprising & Fun Facts
Are you thinking about going camping in Valencia? With mild, sunny weather most of the year, Spain’s Valencian Community is an excellent destination for a camping holiday. Whether you’re looking to pitch a tent somewhere …
Read moreCamping in Valencia: What You Need to Know Before You Book
What is the best time to visit Spain? Spain is a year-round destination for travelers. And because the country has such a rich mix of cultures and geographies, there is something noteworthy going on in …
Read moreThe Best Time to Visit Spain: 7 Suggestions for All Types of Travelers
For anyone traveling to Spain for the first time, the trip comes preloaded with a little mental baggage. Depending on where you’re from, Spain probably conjures easy images in your mind. Maybe “Spain” means beaches …
Where to stay in Valencia? Ever since I moved here I’ve been getting this question a lot, as Valencia has become a popular tourist destination. So, it was about time to create an article about …
Read moreWhere to Stay in Valencia: A Guide to the Best Neighborhoods and Hotels
Are you thinking about moving to Abu Dhabi? Or do you just want to know what life here is really like for an expat? Then check out this interview with a Danish couple about moving …
Where should you go to taste some of the best tapas in Valencia? Unfortunately, Valencia doesn’t have the kind of strong tapas culture you would find in Madrid or Andalusia. Dining in Valencia follows a …
Read moreThe Best Tapas in Valencia: 10 Bars and Restaurants to Check Out
‘Can you take shells from the beach?’ ‘Is it bad to take shells from the sea?’ They are questions I often hear. The answer may surprise you, but, leaving seashells where they are is actually …
Read moreWhy You Shouldn’t Buy Seashells or Take Them From the Beach
What is it like to move to and live in Berlin? Berlin is known as a liberal city with a lot of possibilities and people from all over the world like the idea of living …