Can We Talk About Spanish Baños For a Minute?
Valencia's North Train Station.
My advice applies to women’s restrooms, though I have accidentally been in a couple of men’s, but only for a split second!
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Brussels in January: Birthday Trip + Solo Trip + Off Season
Despite the frigid weather, it seemed destined for me to take this opportunity to see a new-to-me country and do a few of my favorite things: devour premium chocolate, visit charming bookshops, hang out in cozy cafes, and stroll through cool art museums.
Belgium in January? Yes, Virginia, There is an Off Season
James Wallace said, “Opportunities come to pass, not to pause.” I calmed myself with this thought and that I might never get another opportunity to go to Belgium, and if I did, it most definitely wouldn’t be this affordable.
2023 Intentions – How’d I Do?
I didn’t second guess whether I should see a movie. It was one of my intentions to do more movie watching so I cut out the internal back and forth: Go or don’t go? Yes or no? It’s a yes, just do it!
Ho, Ho, Huh?
What began as a means to keep the magic in the season has become something much more meaningful. Marilyn said, “This year it was really fun for me to watch all three boys at different times come in and sort through the packages.
3 Random Things I Did Last Week
Sometimes you need to just say yes to new things. This was one of those weeks. Something new? Something random? Okay, why not? Let’s GO!!!
A Love Letter to My Gym
A love letter to my gym? What? That’s weird. I agree. But I don’t know how I would have made it through this summer without this gorgeous swimming pool! This was my third August in Spain. The first year, we arrived …
Two Years in Spain: 5 Things I Didn’t Expect
I knew a good bit about living in Europe, but I still wasn’t prepared for some things.
Targeted by Pickpockets in Barcelona
I’m writing this post to remind travelers, just like us – excited, disoriented, distracted – there are things you can and should do to protect yourself.
Want to Move to Europe? A short list of pros & cons from a 2-time expat
Sometimes I think people assume moving to Europe means bringing their current cost of living with them.