Fallas in Valencia is spectacular, and the biggest party of the season, in fact, it’s the biggest party of the year. The pandemic meant skipping the celebrations two years in a row, and there was a mini-one last September, a very subdued one at that. Now, the folks are ready to expand all that pent-up … Read more
The year 2022 is now one for the record books. So far, 2023 has started with a whimper. The stock market continues its mostly downward projection. Bear market anyone? Here are my 2023 predictions for Valencia and Spain as a whole. I am not an expert. I am merely thinking out loud based on what … Read more
I had the pleasure of chatting with Shakira about life in general, not only about living in Spain but working in America part. Nothing was off the table as we discussed the differences between America and Spain in detail. Check out her fascinating, and inspiring story of life in Spain now as compared to her old … Read more
It has lately become a “thing” to find an article extolling the wonders of Valencia as a city to live in on a weekly basis it seems. The spotlight is firmly being shined on this city, and people have been moving here in droves. This is my tongue firmly in cheek response to all the … Read more
One of the most interesting and frustrating things you’ll ever do in your life? That would be buying a home in Spain as a foreigner. The good news is that you will have the battle scars and stories to tell to others. As Americans, we are not used to the way things are done here. … Read more
