We recently shared some photos on social media of some beautiful blossom we found and we had a lot of people asking where to find it. We struggled a lit bit ourselves as we knew the rough location but didn’t really know where we were going. Eventually we found a
10 family friendly hotels on the Costa Blanca
If you’re planning a holiday to Spain then you’re not alone. Did you know that Spain is the most visited country by Brits, and the second most popular holiday destination in the world? Spain is particularly popular with families, mainly for the all year round great weather, amazing beaches, and
Things to do in Denia
If you’re spending time on the Costa Blanca you really will be spoilt for choice with amazing places to visit. We still have lots of places to explore in the region, but the ones we have visited so far haven’t disappointed. We recently spent a few days on the North
Top 10 free walking tours in Spain
We’ve been living in Spain for just over 3 years now and have only really scratched the surface when it comes to exploring the country. Having to fit travel in around school holidays doesn’t help (too hot in the summer and no half terms!), but we are managing to gradually
What to do with children in Alicante
Alicante is a great location, whether for a family holiday or just a day out. This seaside city has so much to offer for all ages, you will have plenty to keep you busy. We know what it’s like though when you go on holiday with children and need to
Things to do on the Costa Blanca when it rains
We have had some awful weather here on the Costa Blanca recently – March was the rainiest month since 1927, and so far April has been a bit hit and miss. When you come to Spain on holiday, you’re not usually prepared for rain and we have had a lot
Things to do in Valencia with kids
Before moving to Spain we had never visited Valencia. You don’t seem to hear as much about this city as you do Barcelona or Madrid, but it’s such an amazing place to visit and has become one of our favourites. A perfect mix of old and new, there is so
4 things to know before visiting Granada
As I was writing my last post on the best things to do in Granada, I started thinking about some of the things we found when visiting that might be of use to other travellers and thought they warranted their own post. Visiting a new city can be daunting, especially
The best things to do in Granada
A favourite of the Spanish cities we’ve visited so far, Granada is located in the Andalusia region, in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Best known for it’s amazing Moorish architecture dating back to the Moorish occupation, especially the famous Alhambra Palace, Granada is a must-visit. We’d recommend a
Spain’s best Pueblos Blancos and where to find them
When you think of Spanish villages you probably think of narrow streets and white washed buildings. Most of these white villages, known as Pueblos Blancos, are located in the Andalusia region but you can also find them in other parts of Spain. Situated on hilltops, these villages are known for