The photos promised paradise, turquoise water, golden coves, lazy afternoons in the sun. But after 9 days in Mallorca on a budget, my reality was very different. The cheap place I booked turned out to be a nightmare, the weather caught me off guard, and small mistakes snowballed into one of my least enjoyable trips….
I lived in Spain for two years and managed to travel just about everywhere, from hiking the Camino de Santiago Inglés to exploring Roman ruins in Mérida, wandering the cobbled streets of Cáceres, spending a weekend in Málaga, and soaking up the energy of Seville. But this road trip through Cantabria and Asturias felt different….
At 25, I found myself in one of the most exciting yet confusing chapters of my life. I was living in Spain on a gap year, studying Spanish and traveling around Europe. My family had just visited me, and we’d spent a week together in Sevilla and Prague, which was… nice, though you know how…
I walked the Camino Inglés from Ferrol to Santiago in 3 days. Solo. With one pair of shoes, a backpack that wasn’t thrilled about the idea, and just enough optimism to regret it halfway through. It’s the shortest official Camino de Santiago route at about 116 kilometers, but don’t let the word “short” fool you….
This medieval gem in western Spain might not be plastered all over your Instagram feed — and that’s exactly why it’s worth your time. Think Roman ruins, Gothic spires, and enough cobblestone alleyways to twist your ankle on. What more could a history-loving traveler want? Cáceres isn’t trying to be flashy. You won’t find double-decker…
You want to to learn how to spend an incredible weekend in Málaga on a budget (yes, even in 2025)? Bold of you to assume southern Spain’s sunshine, tapas, and sea views wouldn’t cost your entire life savings. But guess what? You’re not wrong. Málaga is one of those rare places where you can sip…
Let’s face it: planning your first trip to Mérida, Spain can be a bit overwhelming. You Google “Mérida Spain travel tips for first-time visitors,” and suddenly you’re drowning in ancient history, maps with way too many ruins, and blog posts that forgot humor was a thing. Lucky for you, this post is here to make…
Let’s get one thing straight — Seville might just be Spain’s most seductive city. Flamenco rhythms echo through the alleyways, the scent of orange blossoms lingers in the air, and tapas? They’re practically a religion here. But if you’re like me and want to experience it all without selling a kidney, this Seville travel guide…
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