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11 May at 9 AM

American Expat Living in Galicia - Interview With Ali

Ali’s the literary lovechild of David Sedaris and Carrie Bradshaw. Born biracial and raised bicoastal, her life has always been unconventional. However, after a series of serious breakups, one involving a celebrity, she decided to quit her job, move to Spain, and write. Little did she know it would be the best decision she’s ever made....
6 Apr at 9 AM

American Expat Living in Madrid - Interview With Alexis

Alexis hails from Portland, Oregon where she worked for years in event marketing before leaving it behind to follow her dream of living abroad in Spain. She now teaches English to second and third graders and spends her free time exploring the city and travelling every chance she gets. Her favorite thing about living in Madrid is drinking...
15 Mar at 9 AM

British Expat Living in Barcelona - Interview With Jessica

24-year-old Jessica is English-born, California-raised, and living in Barcelona, Spain. She first got a taste Spain as a study abroad student in Sevilla, but really fell in love with Barcelona. After university, she wasn't sure what she wanted to do with her life, so she decided to travel and make use of her dual nationality. Two weeks after...
4 Mar at 9 AM

US Expats in Spain - Meet the Wagoner Family

Heidi and Alan are in their 40’s and were both very successful IT Professionals with very well known corporations. In the Fall of 2011 they decided they wanted to live an expat life again, but this time they had to do it on their own. It was time to take a “career break”. By the Summer of 2012 they had sold their home and most of...
28 Feb at 3 PM

Why British Expats Flock To Spain?

Spain has been attracting Britons of all ages since the 1960's. The diverse country consists of mainland, coastal resorts and islands that attract thousands of holiday makers in search of a relaxing summer holiday of sun and fun. Now, like never before Spain has become the most popular destination choice for Brits on holiday and expats...
15 Jan at 11 AM

US Expats Living in Spain - Meet Nancy & Regina

Nancy Todd and Regina Winkle-Bryan are co-editors of The Spain Scoop (see listing here), a savvy, fun guide to Spain. The Spain Scoop includes guest writers from different locations in Spain to lend their expertise regarding food, festivals, fun, and the good life. With thousands of photos, The Scoop has over 580 posts and counting. From...
8 Dec at 9 AM

Expat Interview With Lauren - American Expat in Spain

Lauren David has always dreamed of living in Spain and when she was offered a grant from the Spanish Ministry of Education to be a Language and Culture Assistant, she couldn't refuse. What she thought would only be 9 months has become a second year. She's traded sunny desert skies and free tapas in Andalucia for cold, overcast days in Basque...
29 Nov at 1 PM

San Francisco to Madrid - Expat Interview With Nicole

Nicole is trading (at least) a year of San Francisco life for Spanish life in Madrid. She’s teaching English at an Elementary school, getting a Master’s in Bilingual and Multicultural Education and trying to cross of her Europe travel bucklist (or at least a good chunk of it). She documents everything with pictures (including lot’s of...
28 Nov at 11 AM

Expat Interview With Kaley - Indiana to Madrid

Kaley Hendrickson is the blogger at Y Mucho Más (see listing here). Born and raised in Indiana, she fell in love with Spanish in high school and chose her major accordingly. After graduating from college in 2009, she took a leap and moved to Salamanca, Spain, where she started blogging to rant and rave about Spain's good and bad sides. After...
22 Nov at 9 AM

England to Andalucía - Expat Interview With Marianne

Marianne is a former lawyer, EFL teacher, neophyte blogger, petrol-head, amateur photographer, traveller, English woman and shameless arctophile. For the past seven years she has lived in Andalucía, in a beautiful area, known as La Axarquía. Through her website, east of Málaga (see listing here), you can learn about the many delightful...
12 Nov at 9 AM

British Expat In Gran Canaria - Expat Interview With Matthew Hirtes

Matthew Hirtes was an unwilling expat at first, hankering for his former London life. To his eternal shame, he had to be talked into relocating to Gran Canaria by his sister-in-law. Little did he know that his wife had, so to speak, asked her to have a word. Then he began to explore the rest of the island, falling in love with the north and...
1 Nov at 9 AM

British Expat In Barcelona - Expat Interview With Simon Harris

Simon Harris has lived in Barcelona for 25 years and after half a lifetime of experiences, feels more Catalan than British. He arrived with a guitar strapped to his back and ended up recording and touring Spain with a number of groups. He married and decided that if he wanted a family would have to settle down and so embarked a successful...
30 Oct at 9 AM

Expat Interview With Fiona - British Expat In Seville

Fiona Flores Watson is a journalist and blogger who lives in Seville, Spain, where she writes about life as a Spanish expat wife and mother; the best places to eat and stay around Andalucia; fun family activities; local customs and fiestas; and anything else anyone will pay her to pen a few words about, especially if it involves food, alcohol...
23 Oct at 1 PM

Expat Interview With Cat Gaa - American Expat In Spain

Cat Gaa left the skyscrapers of Chicago for the olive groves of Andalusia Spain. Planning to live in Seville for just nine months, she fell in love with teachng, her husband and the Andalusian accent. Now working as an ESL teacher and Director of Studies while she finishes her master's in Public Relations, she blogs in her free time about...
20 Oct at 9 AM

Expat Interview With Britt - US Expat In Barcelona

Britt Bohannan was originally on a three month visit which turned into something much longer... she's been living in Spain for four years now! Britt originally had another blog that covered all kinds of things, including life in Spain; however she received so many emails from would be expats with questions about making the move there, she...
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