• 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…

  • An Insider’s Guide to Barcelona Tapas by Neighborhood

    Learn where to find the city’s best tapas in every neighborhood, recommended by Barcelona Food Experience. Barcelona neighborhoods (barrios) seem to have personalities of their own. And while they each take on a slightly different vibe, visitors can expect to…

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    8 Awesome Weekend Trips from Barcelona in Under 2 Hours

    Mountains, beaches, history & nature make weekend trips from Barcelona limitless. According to local travel authorities, holiday-goers should plan to spend their summer months much closer to home by taking road trips versus jet setting to a faraway place. And…

  • Our Favorite Homeschooling Resources from Abroad

    Mom, wife, writer, sushi lover, home decor enthusiast – there’s a lot of titles I’d refer to myself as. But teacher?! Maybe tying shoes, potty training and singing nursery rhymes to my kids. But math, science, history? Nope! I prefer…

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    Hair Care Secrets from Spain Discovered

    Learn the secrets to achieving gorgeous locks from an envious expat living in Spain. If there is one thing about my beauty regimen that I’ve been trying to understand since moving to Spain it’s the secret to hair care! I…