It’s been well-documented some Barcelonians are giving the cold shoulder to tourists at this point, but Spain is just too good to pass up! Like many awesome destinations across the globe, crowds can be a nuisance, but many in Barcelona act like they’re in an exclusive club. The reality is they know the allure of …
The sunniest country in Europe––with a vast cultural wealth to its name––Spain has been ranked by Global Citizen Solutions the best place in the world for digital nomads. Not only is it one of a handful of European countries to have launched a Digital Nomad Visa (DNV), making it easier for remote workers to settle, …
Summers in Europe can be the stuff of dreams, what with the turquoise Mediterranean coastlines, pastel-colored towns dating back centuries (if not thousands of years), and that laid-back lifestyle you couldn’t easily find elsewhere. On the other hand, it can get unbearably hot. You don’t want to be out and about exploring a stone-built city …
With crowds starting to dissipate across Europe and prices finally dropping after a long summer of inflated rates, you may be pondering whether this fall is the right time to finally go on that long-awaited trip across the pond. The answer is yes: not only is it far less busy, but the weather is far …
Spain is a tried-and-true vacation hotspot, and at this point, you’re probably well familiar with Barcelona, Madrid, Mallorca, and the like, all hugely popular destinations that attract millions of tourists every year. Beyond the national capital and the Mediterranean Coast, however, there’s a lesser-known gem most visitors to Spain have yet to discover, even though …
If you like medieval castles and ornate architecture, a trip to Europe is probably at the top of your wishlist right now. However, given the rising crime in parts of Paris and the anti-tourist sentiment in Barcelona, we wouldn’t blame you for being hesitant about booking those flights. The Ministry of Interior confirmed certain offenses have …
Famous for their fascinating history and year-round warmer weather––perks of being in the Mediterranean basin––Italy and Spain are two of the most sought-after destinations for digital nomads across the pond, but they’re not exactly easy on the wallet. Though living costs vary dramatically between different cities, on average, living in Italy will set you back …
With its ancient cities dating back thousands of years, unspoiled beaches–with views towards beautiful castles and pastel-colored towns–and balmy weather, the Mediterranean is the go-to destination for those seeking culture and relaxation this summer. If you’re planning on going on a little Med getaway soon, but you live across the pond in the United States, you may …
With temperatures rising dramatically already and travel warnings issued for several holiday spots across Spain, the Southern European country is bracing for one of the hottest summers in its recorded history. Regular beachgoers might not be exactly losing sleep over it, but try and sunbathe in Costa del Sol while it’s 120 degrees out, or …
Barcelona is the most popular tourist destination in Spain, with millions of tourists flocking to its sun-kissed shores for glimpses of Sagrada Família and other Gaudí masterpieces, casual visits to tapa bars, and some relaxation, but there’s one major downside: They’re no longer as welcome as they used to be four or five years ago. …
Both Spain and Portugal have seen massive hordes of tourists, so how do you pick between the two? The better question might be, how do you avoid the crowds? With iconic cities like Barcelona experiencing a bout of overtourism, more hidden gems are being unveiled to provide more space and culture. Hugging the border of …
Though it’s often considered one of Europe’s friendliest countries, owing to its hospitality and warm Hispanic culture, Spain has been rocked by a number of anti-tourism protests lately. Locals in the popular resort island Tenerife have even told visitors to ‘go home’. Some Spaniards believe overtourism is to blame for their rising living costs, and …