Spain Beyond the Stereotypes: What Life Here Really Feels Like 🇪🇸
Discover the truth behind Spain’s biggest stereotypes - from siestas to tapas to festivals - and what life here really feels like.
Discovering the Baraja Española: A Happy Accident That Opened a Whole New World of Games 🇪🇸
A trip to Seville left me with an unexpected souvenir: a deck of Spanish playing cards. At first, I was annoyed - I’d meant to buy a regular deck. But that tiny mistake opened the door to a whole new world of history, symbolism, and classic Spanish card games
🇻🇪 Isla Margarita, Venezuela: My Brutally Honest Review
What if one of the most beautiful islands in the Caribbean was also one of the most misunderstood? Two years ago, I travelled to Isla Margarita in Venezuela with no idea what I was walking into. Back then, the country wasn’t dominating international headlines the way it is today.
🇪🇸 Living in Spain: The Real Positives and Negatives From Someone Who’s Lived Across the Country
Thinking about moving to Spain? After living in Madrid and Málaga - and visiting cities like Barcelona, Valencia, Sevilla, Valladolid, and Salamanca - I’ve experienced the country from several angles. Spain is beautiful, vibrant, and full of surprises, but it also comes with challenges that aren’t always obvious
Welcome to the New Chapter
A quick introduction to the new direction of the website, why it changed, and what you can expect from the blog going forward.