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A Taste of Life in Spain
Wildlife
Wildlife Over the years of living here we have had some encounters with wildlife, as you do, and coming from the UK some have been – to us – really unusual so I thought I would mention some of [...]
Museum of arts and sciences – Valencia
Museum of arts and sciences – Valencia Any trip to Valencia should include a visit to the museum of arts and sciences complex (Ciudad de las artes y las ciencias). This incredible futuristic collection of buildings is a work of [...]
Living in Spain post Brexit
Living in Spain post Brexit On the 31st of December at 11pm the United Kingdom finally completed its separation from the European union after the referendum held on 23rd June 2016. I don’t think anyone can believe it took [...]
Torres de Serranos
Torres de Serranos Over the Christmas period we spent a day in Valencia and for the first time we visited the Torres de Serranos and I can recommend to anyone visiting Valencia to try to fit it in. Built [...]
The 3 Kings (los Reyes Magos)
The 3 Kings (los Reyes Magos) On the 5th of January Spain celebrates the 3 kings, a day which marks the end of the Christmas festivities. It is a day that holds more significance for the Spanish, particularly for [...]
Fallas
Fallas When buying property in Spain the summer months are obviously the most popular time to visit which is a shame as as there is so much more to living in Spain than sun and beaches. There are [...]
A milestone reached!!!
A milestone reached!!! This Villa Sirenna - the 100th property we have taken on and something of a milestone for us. When we started this business 100 properties seemed a very long way away but it has gone so [...]
Membership of the AIPP
Membership of the AIPP We are proud to announce that this year we attained membership of the Association of international property professionals. This is a big step for our relatively new venture as this organisation demands high standards of [...]
Idealista
Idealista We have recently taken out a subscription with Idealista and are pleased to announce we now advertise there in addition to to A place in sun, Zoopla, Primelocation, Think Spain and Move again. Advertising is very important to [...]
Where is the Winter
Where is the Winter? It's winter here in Spain and I can't believe how warm it is this year. It's never usually that cold but this year has been very mild. Today on the 28th of December it was [...]
Instagram After months of uploading photos I am pleased to say we have reached 100 followers on Instagram. This is a very measly amount given that I looked at a profile of a cat the other day that had nearly 11,000 [...]
Twitter Im really pleased to say that I've reached the 100 followers milestone on Twitter! Probabally not that impressive to most people but I've been trying my hardest to get numbers up so I can get as much [...]