I love a good terrace bar or “terazza” as it’s called in Spain. Somewhere nice to sit outside in the sunshine while you enjoy a drink or two. Going up to a hidden rooftop terrace, is even better. Away from the noisy streets and hustle & bustle, it’s like finding a secret little oasis in a big city like Madrid…… View Post
Since moving to Madrid I have spent some time working my way around the many wonderful restaurants (I know, it’s a hard life) and trying all the local food.
These are my top 12, absolute favourite, eat them or you will regret it, must try dishes…… View Post
The Costa del Sol is the stretch of golden beaches that run along the southern coast of Spain in the Andalucia region from (roughly) Nerja to Estepona…… View Post
This is my go-to itinerary for what to see during a 2-day break or a weekend in Madrid. We’ve had a lots of friends and family visit Madrid since we moved here. So, I’ve been busy showing people around the city, giving them a taste of Spain while keeping everyone…… View Post
Relocating to a new city is a big move. A new city, in a new country (when you don’t speak the language) is an even bigger move. Luckily, we’ve had a bit of practice at this but it still feels quite daunting when the day finally comes to pack up your things and get on that flight.
I think the key to moving to another country is…… View Post
I’ve been wandering for a while now, moving from place to place, traveling, exploring and seeing as much as I can of the world.
In my 20’s that meant backpacking on a tight budget, with just a well-thumbed Lonely Planet guide clutched in my hand and a huge smile on my face. I was lucky enough to backpack in….… View Post
Welcome to our Spain travel blog Seeking the Spanish Sun…… View Post
