Traveler’s Tool Kit
Ready to hit the road and explore the world?
You’ll find everything you need to make the most of your travels, from travel tips to globetrotter’s guidebooks – whether you’re planning your next jetsetter’s junket or simply looking to upgrade your travel and tech wardrobe, our collection of travel essentials will have you roaming in style in no time. So pack your bags, grab your passport, and let’s hit the road!
Food, Drinks & a Barista
Embark on a culinary journey around the world with our Food & Drink section, where we’ll serve up tips and tricks for exploring local cuisine, sipping on libations, and satisfying your cravings on the go.
Tata’s Grill – A Flavorful Delight with Unique Touches
Discover a flavorful delight at Tata’s Grill in Alicante. Indulge in mouthwatering BBQ ribs and a unique cheeseburger experience with a mayo syringe. Enjoy the pleasant ambience, photo-worthy ‘wings,’ and attentive service.
Refreshing Watermelon Gazpacho: A Cool Summer Delight
Cool off this summer with a refreshing Watermelon Gazpacho recipe. This chilled soup combines the natural sweetness of watermelon with fresh vegetables and herbs for a burst of coolness and vibrant flavors. Perfect for hot days and packed with nutrients. Try this easy-to-make recipe and enjoy the refreshing sensation!
Delicious Watermelon and Feta Salad with Olives: A Refreshing Summer Delight
Enjoy the refreshing blend of sweet watermelon and tangy feta cheese in this delicious Watermelon and Feta Salad recipe. Perfect for summer gatherings, this vibrant salad is a burst of flavors and textures that will keep you cool and satisfied.
Culture & History
Explore the rich tapestry of the past and present with our Culture & History section, where you’ll find practical information and fascinating insights into the history of the places you visit
Exploring Spain’s Tapas Culture: A Culinary Journey Through Regional Delights
Embark on a culinary journey through Spain’s diverse tapas culture, from Valencia’s seafood delights to Barcelona’s Catalan fusion. Explore the bustling tapas bars of Madrid, savor the gourmet pintxos of San Sebastian, and indulge in Galicia and Asturias’ hearty offerings. Discover the unique regional twists on tapas, and learn about Almeria’s tradition of complimentary treats with each drink. Uncover the essence of Spanish social life and culinary heritage in this flavorful exploration.
Faüla: Circus & Aerial Dance in Alicante | Verano de Música
Experience the enchanting “Faüla” performance at Verano de Música in Alicante, Spain. Witness transformation through clowning, aerial dance, and the power of sisterhood. Join us for a mesmerizing journey that breaks barriers and embraces freedom. Camila Manzano, María Pilar Martínez, Plaza Ayuntamiento de Alicante, August 12. Unveil creativity, redefined limits, and a touch of Spanish cultural magic.
Exploring the Terracotta Warriors Exhibition at the MARQ
Delve into the captivating world of ancient China through the Terracotta Warriors exhibition at MARQ. Explore the individuality of each warrior, the significance of their hairstyles, and the mysteries that remain buried beneath the surface. Discover the fusion of history and art as you journey through time, connecting with a shared human legacy.
Travelling 101
Ready to become a travel pro?
Discover expert how-to articles on essential travel topics such as luggage selection, packing tips, and trip planning
Eggs Benedict Exposé: The Missteps of Lulat in Valencia
Read our candid review of Lulat, a restaurant in Valencia, to uncover the disappointing truth about their Eggs Benedict. Discover our firsthand experience and why it’s a place to be cautious of when seeking a satisfying brunch.
Getting Around Madrid: A Complete Guide to Transportation Options and Tips
Discover the best ways to get around Madrid with this comprehensive guide to the city’s public transportation system. From the efficient metro network to buses, trains, and more, find the perfect mode of transport for your explorations in Spain’s vibrant capital.
The Madrid Multi Card: Your Ultimate Guide to Easy Transportation
Learn all about the Madrid Multi Card, a convenient and cost-effective way to travel on public transportation in Madrid. Discover where to buy and recharge the card, how to use it on different modes of transportation, and the benefits it offers. Explore Madrid with ease using this comprehensive guide to the Multi Card.
Expat Life
Living life as an expat can be exciting, challenging, and full of surprises – just like a box of chocolates, you never know what you’re going to get! Our Expat Life section is here to share stories, tips, and insights on the highs and lows of expat living.
The Wellness Blueprint: Enhancing Well-Being With an Organized Home and Productive Home Office
Discover the transformative power of an organized home in nurturing your well-being. Join us as we explore practical strategies and expert insights from Holistic Designer S. Lee Wright and founder of Orden Inteligente, Aigul Baikenova. Learn how to create a harmonious living environment that promotes balance, fulfillment, and harmony during your transition or relocation. Explore the mind-body connection and unlock the potential of your living space for enhanced well-being and a balanced lifestyle.
San Sebastian, Spain: A Haven of Slow Living and Culinary Delights
Discover the secrets of San Sebastian, Spain through the eyes of S. Lee Wright. Embrace slow living, indulge in delicious homecooked meals at Ama-Lur, embark on the Three Beach Walk, enjoy panoramic views from Monte Igueldo, get creative in a pottery workshop, and explore the city’s sustainable culture. Join the journey and experience the beauty, flavors, and sustainable living of San Sebastian.
Top Must-Have Apps for Sustainable Living in Spain: Your Guide to Seamless Expat Life
Discover the essential apps for sustainable living in Spain! From efficient transportation to eco-friendly food delivery, explore a range of must-have apps for expats. Simplify your daily life, learn the language, handle finances, and stay entertained.
Postcards from the Road
From Pan to Pimiento: A Guide to Grocery Shopping in Spain
Embark on a delightful culinary journey in Spain with “From Pan to Pimiento,” your guide to grocery shopping. Explore Spanish supermarkets, hypermarkets, and vibrant mercados, and savor the rich flavors of this vibrant country. Learn about loyalty programs, money-saving tips, and discover how Spanish food quality rivals even Whole Foods. Get ready to immerse yourself in the local shopping scene with English-Spanish translations for an authentic experience.
Exploring the Terracotta Warriors Exhibition at the MARQ
Delve into the captivating world of ancient China through the Terracotta Warriors exhibition at MARQ. Explore the individuality of each warrior, the significance of their hairstyles, and the mysteries that remain buried beneath the surface. Discover the fusion of history and art as you journey through time, connecting with a shared human legacy.
The Wellness Blueprint: Exploring Spain’s Exceptional Healthcare System
Discover the exceptional healthcare system in Spain, ranked #1 in the world. From free and universal coverage to accessing healthcare cards, learn how to navigate Spain’s healthcare landscape. Explore public vs. private options and prioritize your well-being.