Podcast Chronicles Episode 1 – Lockdown Expat Interview

podcast chronicles episode 1

April 5, 2020

podcast chronicles episode 1

Podcasts are back! Yeah!!! I know you’ve been waiting for this for the longest time… Not! Here it is anyway. It’s been almost two years since the last podcast episode because time has just flown by. I had been thinking of reviving it, but l was too lazy to dig out my microphone from storage. Here is an interview with an expat here in Valencia. Hopefully it will be one in a series about life during the lockdown, both in Spain and other countries.

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Tales From The Spanish Lockdown

city of arts and sciences Valencia

March 30, 2020

city of arts and sciences Valencia

As we slowly make our way through week three of the Spain lockdown, I thought l’d update you on the mood of at least this household as we settle in for what is looking like the middling of this whole episode. From the latest news clip released yesterday, it is likely that the lockdown will actually be extended till April 26th. I can understand why they would do this, and hope we all have the needed patience.

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The Valencia Spain Lockdown – A Day In Life

Valencia Spain skyline at dusk..buildings in town center

March 22, 2020

Valencia Spain skyline at dusk..buildings in town center

** This post was originally intended to be a blog, but l ended up posting it to our Facebook page. A few people wrote me privately asking me to put it here as it might provide a few minutes of reading material as well as it being a historical log of sorts,  so here it is. Apologies if you’ve already read it on Facebook. We  hope everyone is weathering the storm well. Here is a day during lockdown in Spain.

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Our Coronavirus Update And Quarantine Lockdown

palermo cathedral

March 13, 2020

palermo cathedral. Coronavirus Update And Quarantine Lockdown

How drastically things have changed for the world in the past few days!  Fresh news rapidly become obsolete in a matter of hours as the world grapples with the Coronavirus. This has made it a bit difficult to make rational decisions. Here’s how things are shaping up for us and the rest of the country as of today, how we made our way back and what we’re up to as the world tackles Covid-19.

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Travel In The Age Of Coronavirus Reality Check

palermo Italy square

March 8, 2020

 

palermo Italy square

If you’re looking for another one of those “woe is me” blog posts about the COVID-19 Coronavirus, then you need to move on because this is definitely not it. In fact, I feel a rant coming on. By now, the whole frigging world knows about this virus and people are absolutely losing their minds and expecting a Dawn of the Dead zombie apocalypse. I am reading reports of people stockpiling crap as if the world is coming to an end. Stop the insanity already. Here is why l think we are hurting ourselves more than helping.

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