Visiting Mondragó Natural Park

Out on the eastern coast of Mallorca is an exceptionally beautiful natural reserve. Mondragó Natural Park lies near the town of Santanyí, and is easy to get to by bus and car from Palma, where most people are based -…

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Cala Pi, Mallorca’s Prettiest Beach

Maybe I'm biased because I didn't get to visit every single beach in Mallorca so can't really compare this and declare this the best, but let me tell you - Cala Pi is one of Mallorca's most beautiful little spots. The 505…

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Sa Dragonera Hike

Continuing my adventures around Mallorca, one of Spain's Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea and home to exquisite azure waters and breathtaking island views, I met up with a colleague from work who is lucky enough to live out here and…

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Sóller to Fornalutx Hike

I'm spending a week in Mallorca for a proper holiday - even though I travel pretty much non-stop with my remote work, I rarely get to just have a real holiday. While I'm here, I'm going to be spending as much time…

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A Guide to Barcelona

My final city in Spain on this current three-month long visit is Barcelona, a place I've heard so much about and have dreamed of visting for so long. After a beautiful stay in Sevilla and then a sunny slow month…

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How to Spend a Day in Girona

The final place I visited outside of Barcelona, after a beautiful month being based out of here and falling deeply in love with the region, was Girona, the heart of Costa Brava. The Costa Brava region is nestled against France's…

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Besalú, Spain’s Fairytale Town

The Costa Brava region north of Barcelona, nestled against France's southern border, is one of the most idyllic in the country. Tiny cobblestoned towns filled with ancient architecture, little buildings tucked in to each other, friendly chatter, lively plazas, darling…

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A Day Trip to Montserrat

The entire place is built into the incredible rock formations that surround it on all sides, and this is one of the best bases near Barcelona from where you can do plenty of hiking and exploring. How to Get to…

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Visiting the Basilica of Zaragoza

As I continue my extended jaunt in Spain, working remotely from some of the prettiest cities in the south and east, I've been making a conscious effort to visit as much of the surrounding countryside as possible, exploring beautiful towns…

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6 Things to See in Tarragona

As  one should really do when in Barcelona - the final base city of my time spent working remotely across Spain this spring - is to go out dancing. So when I booked myself into a hostel for a week…

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8 Things to Do in Valencia

I work remotely, so spend much of my time wandering across the continent, staying a month or so in each place I find myself, using that city as a base to explore the surrounding region. At the end of last…

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Visiting Peñíscola Castle

Wrapping up a month-long stay in Valencia, Spain’s third largest city on the southeastern coast, I was up for one last day trip. Working remotely has allowed me to spend a month at a time in various European cities, while…

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