Tag: travel
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Isolation Diary: Day Eight in Spain Lockdown

“It’s been a weird type of weather today. Total blue skies, not a cloud, except it rained. Like totally vertical rain, not hard or heavy, but enough that it would annoy you if you were out. How this rain came to be, I don’t know. It was almost like a don’t worry that you can’t…
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Isolation Diary: Day Seven in Spain Lockdown

“They say your clothes are an expression of who you are, well, if someone was to see me now they’d see the same pyjamas and Adidas leggings going around in a cycle I’m not sure what it would decipher about me”
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Isolation Diary: Day Six in Spain Lockdown

“It’s just a case of holding on another day, until the brighter day comes when this is all over. And it will be over. We just have to hold on, look out for one another and ride the storm.”
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Isolation Diary: Day One in Spain’s Lockdown

I wanted to start sharing a daily diary about what we get up to in this isolation period, for a multitude of reasons.
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Travelling to Benidorm into Covid-19 Lockdown

There’s something I never thought I’d write. Before 2020, I’d never even heard of Covid-19, let alone coronavirus. Yet, here I am in March 2020, on a forced lockdown through Covid-19. Lots of us are out of work. Streets are deserted. Planes grounded. And it’s all very real. Or surreal, should I say. As we…
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Day Trip from Benidorm to Valencia

If the question you’re asking yourself is “is a day trip to Valencia worth it?” Then, I’ll cut the long story short with a very simple, very certain yes. Not only is it one of the most beautiful cities in Spain, it may well be one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. If the…
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A Day Trip to Cuenca

Now the weather is starting to be just right for road trips and walking around, we’ve been trying to do more and more outdoors with the weekends. There are loads of places on our list, but we’re ticking off the ones that we can do in just a day. After looking at Google Maps, Cuenca…
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The Disadvantages of Living in Spain (Benidorm)

If you are thinking of making a life out here in Spain then you might be intrigued to know what the cons are about living here. You might want to know exactly what you’re signing up for and hear about the disadvantages there are to not only daily life but also long term. Sure, you…
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Visiting the Benitatxell, Alicante Cave: La Cova dels Arcs
we decided to head up to Javea to see the famous caves for ourselves. It is known as one of the most photographed spots around that area and a massive pull for snorkellers.

