April 5, 2020
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.
March 30, 2020
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.
March 22, 2020
** 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.
March 13, 2020
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.
Updated: April 25, 2022
I’ve wanted to visit Salamanca ever since l saw the old centre in a movie. It was therefore a no-brainer that we would add it to our itinerary. Salamanca in the west of Spain was our next destination after leaving Burgos. It turned out to be every bit as beautiful as l imagined. It definitely deserves its ‘Golden City” nickname. Here l present your Salamanca Spain guide, and why you should consider visiting.