Not feeling very Christmasy yet in the city of palm trees and sunshine? Then read on to find out the top ten things to do in Barcelona to get in a festive mood this December, featuring controversial nativity scenes, lucrative lotteries, and a selection of the city's best cocktail bars...
Every hit a log with a stick until it pooped out presents? Ever seen someone dropping a deuce in the nativity scene? If not, read on to find out all about Catalonia’s most unique and bizarre Christmas traditions.
Moving to a foreign country can be one of life’s most challenging and rewarding experiences. The Joys and Challenges of Being an Immigrant is all about unfortunate language blunders, Kafkaesque bureaucracy, swimming out far from the shores of your comfort zone, and despite it all, having one of the best experiences of your life…
Want to go out for drinks in Barcelona but on a tight budget? Then read on to discover where you can quaff artisanal cava, slurp Italian aperitivos, and have a selection of over 600 shots – all for pocket money prices…
In January I’ll have been living in Spain for 4 years, so now seems like a great time to reflect on my experience. Today I’m sharing five ways I’ve changed since I moved to Barcelona - you might be able to relate to some of them, especially if you’re British or come from northern countries...
Want to know the shocking truth about tea in Spain? Find out what happened when I introduced a kettle in the Spanish office...
Not feeling the autumn spirit yet with the summery weather we’re still having in Spain? Longing for those autumn feels after seeing everyone’s Instagram photos of pumpkin spice lattes on crisp autumn days and going mushroom picking? Well, today I’m giving you 5 ways to instantly feel more autumnal, even in the Mediterranean. Featuring majestic mountains, ghouls on bikes, all-day cinema marathons, and the Catalan tradition of La Castanyada… Read on to find out more.
