Thursday, October 31, 2024

Great Sangria Red Recipes & More

I’d seen on social media someone asking for ” sangria red recipes just like the locals make ” and I have to admit I did smile to myself. I know many people say that the Spanish don’t drink sangria, as it’s more of a tourist drink. Granted I have yet...

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Tuesday, October 29, 2024

2 Days In Seville A Complete Itinerary

This is a guide to help you plan your 2 Days In Seville, so you can make the most of your time here. Overlooking the enchanting streets of Seville, you’ll discover a city that captivates visitors with its magical blend of Moorish architecture, vibrant culture, and irresistible Andalusian charm. Your...

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The Castillo De Calahorra

Fancy a trip to the Castillo De Calahorra or in English the Castle of La Calahorra? It’s an absolute gem, standing as a bold reminder of Spain’s fascinating transition from Moorish to Christian rule. This beauty was built between 1509 and 1512, and it’s got that Italian Renaissance vibe going...

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Monday, October 28, 2024

Cost Of Living In Barcelona

The cost of living in Barcelona varies, offering both luxurious and budget-friendly options—discover what suits your lifestyle.

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Sunday, October 27, 2024

Friday, October 25, 2024

Varkk Bar And Kitchen Chefs Menu

We wanted to try the Chefs Menu at Varkk Bar And Kitchen. so we booked a table and headed off for the 35 minute drive down there. We’ve been here before for their amazing Sunday lunch, which was our first ever visit way back, we’ve also more recently tried their...

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Thursday, October 24, 2024

A Culinary Guide To Pintxos

As much as we enjoy a good menu del dia, often we’ll go out and just fancy something really light to eat, such a pintxos or tapas to go with our drink. These are a really nice way too, to try new dishes without having to spend a fortune! There’s...

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Wednesday, October 23, 2024

A Guide To The Weather In Ibiza In April

So, you’re thinking about heading to Ibiza in April, huh? Curious about what the weather has in store for you on this beautiful island? Well, let me give you the lowdown on the weather in Ibiza in April. There are plenty of great places to stay on Vrbo if you...

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Monday, October 21, 2024

Temperature In Ibiza In October: The Ultimate Guide

Want to know Temperature In Ibiza In October to plan your trip? We have all the answers for you, right here.

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Tuck In Chippy For Proper Fish & Chips

After seeing advertising for Tuck In Chippy on Montebello, we had already added them to our list. It’s been a while since we had fish and chips out here, but as it was Friday and we were waiting to hear back from the specialist about one of our dogs, we...

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Saturday, October 19, 2024

Catral Ruta De La Tapa 2024

Well, it’s Saturday 19th October, Sunny and 28 °C and we did the Ruta De la Tapa in Catral. We really enjoyed the route last year and this one follows on a couple of weeks after the Benijofar event, which we visited once again. So we’ll mark each of the...

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Friday, October 18, 2024

Aeroporto Formentera: Where Is The Airport?

There is a backstory to this post. I heard an elderly couple trying to ask in Spanish ” donde es Aeroporto Formentera” or roughly translated where is Formentera Airport, when we were in the lounge once in Alicante airport. After the sixth person gave them blank stares, I went over...

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Thursday, October 17, 2024

Menu Del Dia At L’escorxador

We were told about the l’escorxador restaurant by friends the other week who explained it’s a cheap and cheerful place to try, but it’s on an industrial estate.Now, we’ll let you into a little secret here, many of the great eateries are off the beaten track, out of the tourist...

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A Guide To The Denia Ibiza Ferry Services

A comprehensive look at Denia Ibiza ferry services, uncovering tips for the best travel times and deals—discover why timing is everything.

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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Tapas At Pintxos Ciudad Quesada

When people on Facebook have been looking for suggestions for local tapas places, the name Pintxos Ciudad Quesada is often mentioned. We have driven past here several times, but never stopped off, until today. So as we were in the car and just around the corner, we took the opportunity...

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Enjoy The Stunning Sunsets In Spain

We’ve seen some stunning sunsets over the years, the best being in Thailand and Oman, but the sunsets in Spain can be marvellous too. Many travelers seek the perfect sunset view to capture the essence of their journey, and the Mediterranean offers some of the most breathtaking options. From picturesque...

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Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Ibiza To Formentera Ferry Ultimate Guide

Welcome to the ultimate guide for the Ibiza To Formentera Ferry including hints and tips to save money and how to enjoy the journey.

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Sunday, October 13, 2024

Saturday, October 12, 2024

Which Mountains Separate Spain and France

I heard the question of ” which mountains separate Spain and France ” in a pub quiz the other month and choked when the person answering it said very confidently ” The Alps ” as he kissed goodbye to his prize bonus. So for this person, who is hopefully reading...

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Friday, October 11, 2024

Fetta Nera Friday Lunch

We popped down to Playa Flamenca on Friday and decided while we were down that way, we’d try Fetta Nera for lunch. I’ve often seen their social media posts, their menu and photos of their food, so it was on our list already.When we visit Gong, you have to walk...

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Madrid Airport To Madrid City Center Options

Madrid Airport To Madrid City Center Travel Options include the taxi, bus, metro or private transfers. To get from Madrid airport to city is painless

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Monday, October 7, 2024

8th International Tapas Day Torrevieja

We decided at a last minute idea to attend the 8th International Tapas Day down the road in Torrevieja, for a couple of reasons basically. First of all was my sister was across visiting on holiday and she was going to miss out on the wonderful Benijofar Tapas Trail. The...

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Saturday, October 5, 2024

La Rueda De Las Tapas Benijofar 2024

We took part in the La Rueda De Las Tapas Benijofar 2024 on the Saturday. This was a bit of a mixed bag really, for a number of reasons I’ll lay out below. As I said last year regarding the 2023 event: What I will say here is these are...

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Cuevas de San José: The Ultimate Guide

Let’s be honest – when someone mentions “cave tours” in Spain, your first instinct is probably to think of overpriced tourist traps with gui...