Monday, June 30, 2025

La Semana Santa: Holy Week In Spain

Thinking of experiencing La Semana Santa in Spain? This no-nonsense, brutally honest guide covers the history, best cities for processions, what to expect, travel tips, and how not to look like a bewildered tourist during Spain’s biggest religious week.

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Saturday, June 28, 2025

A Guide To Popular Types Of Fish In Spain

A Proper Guide to Spanish Fish: Beyond the Tourist Menu A Dave In Spain Culinary Investigation diving into the popular types of fish in Spain, how to cook them and more. Right, let’s talk about fish in Spain – and I don’t mean the sad, battered thing you’ll find at...

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All About The Spanish Funnel Web Spider

So, you’ve swapped rainy UK streets for sunny Spanish life. You’re living the dream: orange trees, tapas… and now… giant black spiders lurking in your garden walls. Let’s look at the Spanish Funnel Web Spider, in this instance. Welcome to Spain. Here’s the good news:Unless you’re actively rummaging under logs,...

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The Complete Guide to Hiring Cars in Spain

Right, let’s have a proper chat about hiring cars in Spain, shall we? After living here for years and hearing countless horror stories from fellow expats and tourists, I reckon it’s high time someone laid out the truth about car rentals in this beautiful but sometimes bewildering country. Whether you’re...

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Friday, June 27, 2025

Tapas Alley Benidorm Where Old Spain Still Thrives

Benidorm might be famous for its shimmering skyscrapers, karaoke bars, and beaches packed tighter than a tin of anchovies—but tucked away in the Old Town lies a corner that feels like another world entirely. Affectionately known as Tapas Alley Benidorm, this is a must visit location. Long before the high-rises...

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Friday, June 20, 2025

Summer Holidays in Spain: 2025 Visa Tips for UK Travellers

Spain remains one of the most sought-after travel destinations for UK residents. The reason is not far-fetched, as Spain’s mild winters and warm summers keep attracting those looking to take a break from the UK’s weather. The process of travelling from the UK to Spain for summer holidays has changed...

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Sunday, June 8, 2025

Two Types Of Tourists At The Local Markets

People say there are two types of tourists, and at the local markets this is correct. Those who are welcome to enjoy the stalls and those who should stay by the pool. Markets, Mayhem & Melting Tourists: Summer at Lemon Tree Sunday Market. It’s market day — a sacred ritual...

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International Tapas Day Torrevieja 2026

International Tapas Day Torrevieja 2026 – €3.50 Tapas & Drinks Fancy spending a Saturday wandering around Torrevieja eating tapas and ha...