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Moving to Barcelona: 8 Tips to Transform from Tourist to Local

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You’re hugging family and friends goodbye, squeezing your life into a suitcase (closing that zipper is hell!) and moving to Barcelona? Moving to Barcelona was my BEST. DECISION. EVER. Living in that buzzing city means mystery, history, art, culture, opportunity, sunshine, mountains, beaches, and an almost-sleepless social life! I lived in Barcelona for two years….

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Moving to Barcelona: 8 tips to transform from tourist to local

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You’re hugging family and friends goodbye, squeezing your life into a suitcase (closing that zipper is hell!) and moving to Barcelona? Moving to Barcelona was my BEST. DECISION. EVER. Living in that buzzing city means mystery, history, art, culture, opportunity, sunshine, mountains, beaches, and an almost-sleepless social life! I lived in Barcelona for two years….

Moving to Barcelona: 8 tips to transform from tourist to local

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You’re hugging family and friends goodbye, squeezing your life into a suitcase (closing that zipper is hell!) and moving to Barcelona? Moving to Barcelona was my BEST. DECISION. EVER. Living in that buzzing city means mystery, history, art, culture, opportunity, sunshine, mountains, beaches, and an almost-sleepless social life! I lived in Barcelona for two years….

Camino de Santiago route planner – everything you need to know to start your journey

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Looking for a Camino de Santiago route planner? Look no further! Walking the Camino is the dream of many travellers from all over the world who want to explore in a different way. I’ve been dreaming about the Camino since I was…

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The best hostels in Valencia for every type of traveller

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How to find the best hostels in Valencia for your trip Ahhh Valencia, how we love you so! We’re not sure if it’s the mystical coastline, stunning historical architecture or the to-die-for food, but something keeps drawing us back… That’s why we’ve…

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The best hostels in Seville for every type of traveller

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How to find the best hostels for your trip Of all Spain’s cities, Seville – the Andalusian capital, is by far the swankiest. This is a city that delights in the finer things in life; constant sunshine, riverside living,…

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Valencia Old Town: a budget guide

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A visit to Valencia isn’t complete without an adventure around the winding streets of Valencia old town – or as it’s better known, El Carmen. The barrio is book-ended by Torres de Quart and Torres de Serranos – the old city walls,…

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Dragons, books and roses: how to celebrate Sant Jordi Day

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Every April 23rd, the streets of my city, Barcelona, fill with red roses and book stands, for a celebration steeped in history. Have you heard about Sant Jordi Day? It’s one of the most beautiful festivals in Catalonia and the most romantic….

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Six Easter traditions in Spain

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Forget basket-wielding bunnies and gorging yourself silly on chocolate, Easter in Spain is a sombre affair. The whole week of Semana Santa (Holy Week) is passionately celebrated with religious processions, masses and music. The festivities begin on Domingo de Ramos (Palm Sunday)…

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The best hostels in Spain for every backpacker

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Stunning beaches, warm weather almost all year round and amazing food might be some of the things that come to your mind when you think about Spain, not to mention the great fiestas you can find!Urban cities like Barcelona and Madrid meet…

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