Let’s Talk About the Balkans
Since returning from my epic Balkans trip a few weeks ago, I still haven’t so much as mentioned it on my blog. If you’ve liked my Facebook page (which you really should, hint hint)...
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How to Survive Spanish Banks
Banks in Spain are often a nightmare, as I recently ranted in another post. Unfortunately, they’re a necessity when living and working in Spain. So, what can you do to successfully hold a Spanish...
8 Reasons Banks in Spain are the Worst
Spanish banks: can’t live with ’em, can’t live without ’em. If you’ve spent time living in Spain, you know all the frustration, pain, and stress that comes from having a Spanish bank account. If...
Road Trip to Asturias
Last October, my friend Linnaea invited me to join her and two of her Spanish friends on a weekend road trip to one of the few parts of Spain I still had left on...
14 Ways to do Las Vegas Right (and Cheap!)
I don’t often find myself homesick anymore, but my mind does frequently wander through the various places back home that I love best. Recently, I found myself thinking about — and yearning for —...
Let the Travels Begin!
In two days, I take off on the trip of a lifetime, 35 straight days of traveling Eastern Europe, visiting 8 or 9 countries I’ve never seen. Then, I return to Madrid for a...
London’s Best Beach Destinations
London is undoubtedly one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations, a spot I’ve had the chance to visit five times throughout the years. Today’s post was written by Ellen Nicola, who, with the...
Snapshots from Summer 2012
I tend to focus on my European travels on this blog, neglecting the less exotic — but often equally fun — trips I take in between. So, before I continue writing about my trips...
