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8 things to do in Valencia

2 September 2022

In the summer of 2021 I traveled through Spain with the train for two weeks, my stops were: Barcelona (month Spanish course), Valencia, Madrid, Sevilla (with daytrips to Ronda, Cadiz and Cordoba) and Malaga. In this post I talk about 8 things to do in Valencia, perfect for a city trip.
Best things to do in Barcelona

11 January 2022

Barcelona is by far my favorite city in Europe. It is a beautiful city with lots to do and see. What I like about Barcelona is that it has a city with everything that a good city needs, but Barcelona has also a beautiful beach, so if you want to escape the big city life,…

Moving abroad is exciting, overwhelming, and full of moments you don’t expect, and honestly, I wish I had a place to capture all of it.

Not just the big milestones, but everything in between.

That’s exactly why a moving abroad journal can make such a difference. It’s not just about writing, it’s about documenting your…

How to find an apartment in Spain

Finding an apartment in Spain can feel like a full-time job at first… but once you understand the system, it gets a lot easier.

The first thing to know: the market moves FAST, especially in big cities like Madrid, Barcelona, or Valencia. If you find a good place, you need to message right away…

Barcelona 5 day itinerary

This 5-day itinerary is designed to help you experience the best of Barcelona without rushing. It combines must-see highlights like the Sagrada Família and Park Güell with local neighborhoods, hidden corners, and time to slow down.

It’s all about balance, seeing the iconic spots while still leaving room to wander, discover, and enjoy the atmosphere…

How “My moving abroad journal” can make your move abroad smoother

Moving to a new country is exciting, but let’s be honest, it can also be chaotic, stressful, and overwhelming. From finding a place to live and dealing with bureaucracy to keeping track of your belongings and important documents, there’s a lot to manage. That’s where My Moving Abroad Journal comes in.

This isn’t just a…

Why I made the Moving Abroad journal

In 2022 I moved to Spain, from The Netherlands. Not only did I move to another country, it was also my first time living on my own. Back in The Netherlands I always lived with my parents, so there was a lot to get used to.

It’s a lot to take in, being on…