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…
The Most Iconic Souvenirs to Bring Back from Barcelona
Unique and memorable souvenirs that capture the true spirit and culture of Barcelona This past summer we traveled back to the U.S. to visit our families, a trip we take once per year. And each time, we try to bring…
Skincare Secrets from Spain Discovered
The best beauty brands and skincare products in Spain uncovered for achieving a gorgeous, youthful glow. The women in Spain are quite beautiful and as an American living in Barcelona, I’ve often wondered what their skincare secrets are. Minimal makeup,…
How to Celebrate Halloween in Barcelona As an Expat
Our expat family’s tips for enjoying the spookiest night of the year even while living abroad. If you don’t already know, Halloween is my favorite!! That crisp chill in the air, the rustling of freshly fallen leaves at your feet…
7 Best Family Camping Sites in Spain
If you plan to travel to Spain (or are lucky enough to live here!) and are looking for a truly unique holiday experience, consider camping! Spain has some of the best family camping sites around and is the perfect getaway…
Best Things to See and Do in The Balearic Islands
Traveling experts from all over the world share their very best of what to see and do on Spain’s famous Balearic Islands. Before COVID took the world by storm this Spring, the plan was for my family to take a…
Discovering Calpe – A Gem in Alicante, Spain
Looking for a getaway from the bustling city of Barcelona? A short drive south will transport you to a destination that has it all. After spending four long months cooped up in our Barcelona apartment, we were really in need…
Expat Life: You Know You’re An Expat When…
While becoming an expat is a short-term arrangement, it’s no secret that after a while abroad the term “expat” takes on an identity of its own. See if you agree… Before our family relocated to Barcelona to start our expat…
Are You Moving to Barcelona? Common Expat Questions Answered
Answering some of the most common questions I receive from expats preparing to move to Barcelona. So you’ve decided the expat life is for you (maybe after taking my online quiz here) and you’re ready to embark on the adventure…
