Category: Spain
Grabbed by Granada’s Moorish Moments
The Alhambra is an obvious place to visit in Granada, but this city with it’s Moorish heritage will grab your interest and keep you coming back for more.
Seduced by Sunny Seville’s Quirky Charm
Seville is full of Spanish charm and quirkiness, and has to be one of the most authentically Spanish cities. It’s easy to navigate and fun to cycle or walk around.
Exploring Seville’s Triana Neigbourhood
The Triana neighbourhood was one of our favourite finds in Seville, and THE best place to enjoy an authentic flamenco show.
A day trip from Madrid to Toledo
Travel south from Madrid, and in 30 minutes you can be wandering the cobbled streets of Spain’s original capital city Toledo.
A reluctant visitor to Madrid
We had a three day stay in Madrid, and although I wasn’t that jazzed about visiting, this dark horse took me by surprise.
Barcelona Bars with a Local Vibe
Our BnB host recommended these two local bars in Barcelona, and they didn’t disappoint. Two very different bars—full of local flavor.
Quirky places to eat Vegetarian Tapas and Pintxo in Barcelona
When you’re feeling hungry in Barcelona avoid the Rambla and just wander down the back streets to discovers and mouth-watering selection of tapas bars to gorge on Spanish cheese tapas.
A cheap and easy way to get from Barcelona Airport to the City Centre
One of the cheapest easiest ways to get from Barcelona Airport to the city centre is on their frequent Aerobus service. Buses leave every 5 minutes, every day of the year.
Cultivating the Good Life
My brother’s living the Good Life. He’s spent the last year cultivating his land, and this is the bounty of his hard work. Looks good enough to eat!
BBC’s The Good Life: When did I become Margo Leadbetter?
I yearned for the Good Life, but somehow I’ve morphed into Margo Leadbetter. Shiny car, Corporate Castle. What’s needed is a couple of chickens and a sustainable lifestyle.