Category Archives: Spain

Costa Blanca Update

Posted on March 5, 2020 by thecindy@mail.com

Oh my goodness. It seems an eternity since I sat my behind down to do some writing. To be fair, I’ve been sick for quite a few weeks with what is probably walking pneumonia. Still thinking it’s going to heal … Continue reading →

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A Productive Month in Spain

Posted on October 23, 2019 by thecindy@mail.com

We’ve been in Spain for over three weeks now and I’m really growing to like it here. The view is so fantastic and the sunrises are exceptional. The sunsets aren’t too bad either, but I’m so busy by that time … Continue reading →

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Road Trip, Girona & Figueres, Spain and Carcassonne, France: Days 35-38

Posted on February 23, 2018 by thecindy@mail.com

After Valencia, we decided to skip Barcelona altogether, as we were suffering from big-city burnout—a six-week trip will do that to you! That, and the fact that we’ve been there several times before. We decided to scoot up to Girona, … Continue reading →

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Road Trip, Costa Blanca, Spain: Days 28-34

Posted on February 21, 2018 by thecindy@mail.com

From Malaga, we took the coastal highway to our friends’ house in Jávea. After joking about the landscape looking like the backdrop of many spaghetti westerns, we passed through the Almeria Province. We started noticing an overwhelming number of plastic … Continue reading →

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Road Trip, Cádiz/Costa del Sol/Malaga: Days 25-27

Posted on February 18, 2018 by thecindy@mail.com

We pryed ourselves away from Seville and set out to discover what the Costa del Sol is like these days. I’ve never been and Theo was there 40+ years ago selling ‘villas’ as a 20-something, when you could score a … Continue reading →

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Road Trip, Seville, Spain: Days 22-24

Posted on February 16, 2018 by thecindy@mail.com

Theo and I have returned to Seville, because it’s one of our all-time favorite cities. Enjoyed strolling around seeing the sights again, taking time in the parks, and enjoying a few beers along the way.

Posted in American Expats in France, Expat Blog, Seville, Southwest France American Expat Blog, Spain, Traveling in Europe | 3 Comments