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Sketches of Menorca – deep water, mayonnaise, horses’ private parts, gin & Georgian palaces

February 12, 2021balearic islands, Food and Drink, History, Menorca, Nature, Spanish culture, Traditionsbalearic islands, cami de cavalls, Ciutadella de Menorca, expat in spain, expat life, expat life in spain, Graham Byfield, Life in Spain, live in spain, living in spain, lorraine ure, mahon menorca, menorca, menorca guide, menorca holiday, menorca sketch book, menorca travel guide, menorca vacations, menorquin, minorca, moving to Spain, podcast about spain, revealed spain, Spain, spain guide, Spain podcast, spain travel, spain travel guide, Spanish culture, travel to menorca, traveling to spain, travelling to spain, visiting menorcawheninspain

In this episode we delve into the curious history, culture and untouched landscape of the balearic island of Menorca. Joining us to guide us around this lesser-discovered island is Lorraine Ure. For Lorraine, Menorca was love at first sight when the cruise ship she was working on docked in the port of Mahón. She has … Continue reading Sketches of Menorca – deep water, mayonnaise, horses’ private parts, gin & Georgian palaces →

Zipping around Zaragoza – a weekend in the capital of Aragón

March 4, 2020AVE, Food and Drink, History, Spain, Tapas, Travel, Zaragozaaragon, best spanish cities, el pilar cathedral zaragoza, el tubo zaragoza, expat in spain, expat life, expat life in spain, expat s, expat spain, expats in spain, going to spain, guiris in spain, history of spain, Life in Spain, live in spain, living in spain, moving to Spain, paul burge, podcast about spain, revealed spain, Spain, spain guide, Spain podcast, spain revealed, spain travel, spain travel guide, spanish cities, Spanish culture, tapas in zaragoza, traveling on the AVE, traveling to spain, travelling on the AVE, travelling to spain, visiting aragon, visiting spain, visiting zaragoza, Zaragoza, zaragoza revealedwheninspain

Join me for a whirlwind wander around Zaragoza, the beautiful capital of the Spanish autonomous region of Aragón. I zipped up to Zaragoza on the AVE from Madrid to meet an old friend who lives in Barcelona. It´s the perfect half-way meeting place. In this episode I explore the city and visit some of Zaragoza´s … Continue reading Zipping around Zaragoza – a weekend in the capital of Aragón →

Comedy as an antidote to the frustrations of living in Spain – Laughter is the best medicine with Richard Marshall

February 24, 2020Ex-pat, Language, Lifestyle, Madrid, Moving to Spain, Spain, Spanish culture, Spanish society, TheatreComedy in Madrid, comedy in spain, difficulties living in spain, expat in spain, expat life, expat life in spain, expat spain, going to spain, guiris in spain, Life in Spain, live in spain, living in spain, madrid stand up comedy, moving to Spain, podcast about spain, revealed spain, richard marshall, Spain, spain culture shocks, spain guide, Spain podcast, spain revealed, spain travel, spain travel guide, Spanish culture, traveling to spain, travelling to spainwheninspain

British comedian Richard Marshall from Madrid Stand Up Comedy talks to me about the frustration and isolation we can face when moving to Spain. Richard shares with us how he’s used comedy as an antidote to overcome the anxieties of immersing himself in a new culture and language. We also had lots of laughs examining … Continue reading Comedy as an antidote to the frustrations of living in Spain – Laughter is the best medicine with Richard Marshall →

Moving to Spain a little later in life – a journey of personal growth & reinvention with Cepee Tabibian

February 17, 2020Lifestyle, Madrid, Moving to Spain, Spain, Workadvice moving to spain, cepee tabibian, daily life in Spain, expat in spain, expat life, expat life in spain, expat spain, expats in spain, going to spain, guiris in spain, Life in Spain, live in spain, living in spain, moving to Spain, podcast about spain, relocating to spain, revealed spain, she hit refesh, Spain, spain expat, spain guide, Spain podcast, spain revealed, spain travel, spain travel guide, Spanish culture, Spanish lifestyle, traveling to spain, travelling to spainwheninspain

Are you thinking of starting a new life in Spain but feel like you’ve left it too late? Do you want to break free of your routine and start a journey of reinvention, self-discovery and personal growth? Is it too late to change your life when you’re already in your 30s, 40s, 50s and beyond? … Continue reading Moving to Spain a little later in life – a journey of personal growth & reinvention with Cepee Tabibian →