Looking for a day trip that combines nature, history, and a vegan bite to eat? MoiΓ has you covered. Start your adventure at Les Coves del Toll, a set of prehistoric caves just outside the town. The guided tour walks you through incredible natural formations and traces human and animal life from thousands of years ago. Itβs both fascinating and fun β great for families, couples, or solo explorers. After the tour, you are free…
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A Tranquil Escape to Banyoles, Cataloniaβs Hidden Gem
Banyoles – Estany de Banyoles Nestled in the province of Girona, Banyoles is a charming town best known for its stunning lake, Estany de Banyoles. Whether a nature lover, history enthusiast, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, this lesser-known Catalan destination offers a perfect mix of outdoor activities, cultural experiences,…
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Horse Walk Anyone?
Is it a new craze? Will it take the place of traditional horseback riding? Maybe not, but it sure is a great way to spend time with our horsey friends out in nature! So, what is the perfect outfit for an afternoon stroll on the farm or in the woods?…
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How to Plan the Perfect Beach Holiday in Spain
The ultimate summer in Spain. You’ve booked over two weeks off work, and you’re looking to soak up some culture and history in Madrid and Barcelona, maybe venture down south to Andalusia or up north to Bilbao for a few days. If all goes well, you want to end up…
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Figueres, Spain
A Gem in Girona… I visited Figueres and the Dali Theatre- Museum on my first trip to Spain in 2015. I was amazed by Dali’s work and couldn’t wait to show my husband years later. So, when my son was just a baby in a bjorn carrier, we made the…
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Are you ready to move to another country?
Things you should consider before your expat adventure I have been an expat or foreigner living in another country a few times in my life but only twice for long periods of time. My experiences and the stories of fellow long-term travelers and expats have taught me a few things…
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Canary Islands – Lanzarote
Lanzarote was the first Canary Island we visited and a very good ambassador for the other islands. We were impressed with its strange lunar landscape, black sand beaches, and many activities. Although this island has many affordable accommodations and amenities, it is clear that there is a lot of thought,…
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PuigcerdΓ
I need to talk about this place as I’m obsessed with this town in the north of Catalonia, minutes from the Spanish/French border. We stayed here on a weekend ski trip to nearby La Molina ski resort. PuigcerdΓ is a two-hour drive from Barcelona city center and a 3.5-5 hour…
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Easter Island…
Have you ever dreamed of visiting the official or unofficial wonders of the world? Machu Pichu, Petra, the Pyramids…Easter Island? Well I do and did. From the time I was given a coffee table-style National Geographic book as a tween, I dreamed of visiting the most mysterious places, one of…