Lanzarote in January: 20 of the Best Things to Do, Eat, and Drink
What is there to do in Lanzarote in January? When I told one of my colleagues that I would be taking a 4-day weekend off…
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Why Santander is Worth Visiting for One Delightful Winter Day
Is Santander a good place to visit in winter? We aimed to find out when we traveled from Bilbao to Santander in December for a…
Bilbao at Christmas: An 8-Day Itinerary
Could Bilbao be the best place in Spain for Christmas? I’d argue, “Yes!” We spent a little more than a week in Bilbao to experience…
Bilbao Food Guide: From Cheap Pintxos to Michelin Stars
Bilbao in Northern Spain is most definitely a foodie city with amazing cuisine. Bilbao is not your typical Spanish city. Situated in the Basque Country,…
Is Badajoz Worth Visiting on a Trip to Spain?
Badajoz is a Spanish city that is home to approximately 150,000 people. Located in Extremadura near the Portuguese border, Badajoz may not be a well-known…
Mérida’s Roman Ruins: Are They Worth the Trip?
Mérida is a small city of about 60,000 people in Spain’s Extremadura region. What is Mérida famous for? Founded as Emerita Augusta by the Romans…
10 of the Best Reasons to Visit Segovia from Madrid in a Day
We love visiting Spain (and living our expat life in Europe makes it so easy!). From Girona and Lloret de Mar in Catalunya to San Sebastian…
24 Hours in Córdoba: The Perfect One Day Itinerary
As part of our expat life in Europe, we like to visit a new place each year for the December festive season. We drove to…
Is Jerez de la Frontera Worth Visiting for NYE? [A Travel Retrospective]
Are you looking for a unique and festive holiday escape in Spain? One of the perks of our expat life in Portugal is the opportunity…
Why Seville is the Perfect Christmas Destination
Want to escape the winter blues and experience Christmas with a Spanish twist? One of the perks of our expat life in Europe is the…