Take the Quiz: Should I Move Abroad
Before Tony, my husband, and I became expats we would sit in front of the TV and watch other families move abroad. Our favorite show was called House Hunters International and featured a different story each episode. You’ve probably heard…
What Should Expats Look for in a Travel-Friendly Laptop?
Learn which laptop characteristics are the best fit to support your expat travel lifestyle. Technology has made it much easier for expats to travel the world while still working remotely. These days, laptops and smartphones are essential devices that make…
Why Winter is the Best Season to Travel to Europe
Four great reasons to pack your bags when the weather gets cold and travel to Europe. Most people when they hear the word “holiday” or “vacation”, they think of summertime. Relaxing by the pool, dipping their toes in the warm…
12 Popular Movies and Books Set in Barcelona
Movies transport us to another time, while books tap into the limitless possibilities of our imaginations. And its no secret that beautiful cities all over the world like Barcelona provide the perfect backdrop for many of these stories. Romantic corner…
Avoid Getting Pickpocketed in Barcelona with These Tips
Learn the places to avoid, the distractions to be aware of, and the smartest products to prevent getting pickpocketed in Barcelona. Unfortunately, it turns out the rumors are TRUE. Barcelona, as incredible and unique a city as it is, also…
16 Best Flat Shoes for Women to Wear in Spain
The most comfortable and stylish women’s flat shoes under $200 for traveling to Spain each season. When you’re a female traveler visiting Spain, it can be difficult to balance what’s fashionable and stylish over what’s comfortable and realistic. Do you…
Celebrating Christmas in Barcelona, Spain Like a Local
Learn where locals go, what they eat and how they celebrate the most magical time of year in Barcelona, Spain If you’ve just moved to the fabulous city of Barcelona or plan to vacation here over the Christmas holiday, you…
Living in Spain: 5 Things You’ll Fall in Love With!
What we quickly learned about the Spanish way of life that is easier and more convenient than life in the U.S. When you’re an expat living with three toddlers in Spain you need more than a foamy cappuccino and a…
Perfect Gifts for Travel Lovers in 2020
Practical (and Covid-safe) gift options plus stocking stuffers for the travel lover on your holiday list this year. Is it just me or are you also in shock that the holiday season is practically upon us? While it may seem…
Medieval Castles Near Barcelona Not to Miss
Transport back in time to some of the most authentic and breathtaking castles near the Catalonia capital. If there is one thing about living in Catalonia that will never grow old for me, it’s the incredible and unique medieval castles…
