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Best Restaurants In Portals Nous And Puerto Portals

Portals Nous is nestled on Mallorca’s glistening southwest coast and is a hub of sophistication and Mediterranean charm. Just a stone’s throw from Palma, this upmarket village and its adjoining marina, Puerto Portals, offer visitors an enticing blend of scenic beauty, luxury boutiques, and world-class dining. Whether you’re craving an elegant dinner overlooking the Port…

How Is Christmas In Spain Different to England?

How Is Christmas In Spain Different to England?

Christmas in Spain differs significantly from Christmas in England, more so than I ever realised until I moved to Spain. Blending deep-rooted traditions, religious significance, and unique celebrations that make it a special time of year to be in Spain. Here are some of the key differences: Festive Season Length and Focus The Gift-Giving Day…

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The Best Ways To Learn Spanish

Moving to Spain can be a dream come true. The Mediterranean climate, beautiful landscapes, rich culture, and laid-back lifestyle make it one of the most sought-after destinations for relocation. However, settling into a new country comes with challenges, and language is often the most significant. Learning Spanish isn’t just a handy skill in Spain. It’s…

Day of the dead
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How Mallorca Celebrates Halloween and the Day of the Dead

Autumn brings a series of meaningful and colourful celebrations worldwide, each honouring themes of life, death, and remembrance. In Spain, Halloween, Día de Todos los Santos (All Saints’ Day), and Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) blend to form unique traditions influenced by international customs and deep-rooted Spanish culture. Mallorca offers its take…

Mediterranean Diet Simple & Delicious Meal Prep Ideas
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Mediterranean Diet Simple & Delicious Meal Prep Ideas

Are you looking to maintain a healthy lifestyle without spending hours in the kitchen? The Mediterranean diet is renowned for its heart-healthy benefits and vibrant, nutrient-packed meals. With the right meal prep strategies, you can enjoy these delicious meals all week long without the stress of daily cooking. In this post, we’ll explore meal prep…

Mediterranean Village

How to Live Like a Local in a Mediterranean Village

Imagine waking up to the sound of church bells echoing through cobblestone streets, the gentle hum of cicadas, and the scent of fresh bread wafting through your open window. In a Mediterranean village, life unfolds at a slower, more deliberate pace, where community, nature, and tradition are deeply intertwined. Here’s a glimpse into a day…

Pumpkins and Squash
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Seasonal Eating on The Mediterranean Diet In Autumn

Seasonal eating is at the heart of the Mediterranean diet, and autumn offers a rich variety of fresh, nutrient-dense foods. The Mediterranean diet, known for its health benefits, promotes a lifestyle around natural, seasonal ingredients. In this guide, we’ll explore how to incorporate autumn’s seasonal produce into your Mediterranean diet for a balanced, flavorful, and…

20 Things You Should Know Before You Move To Spain
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20 Things You Should Know Before You Move To Spain

Moving to Spain is a dream for many, with its warm climate, beautiful landscapes, rich culture, and laid-back lifestyle. After moving to Spain last year, I’ve gathered some insights that will help make your transition smoother. Here are 20 things you should know before you move to Spain. 1. Learn Spanish While many Spaniards do…

Discovering the World of Spanish Tapas: A Beloved Tradition
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Discovering the World of Spanish Tapas: A Beloved Tradition

When it comes to Mediterranean cuisine, few experiences capture the essence of Spain quite like tapas. These small, flavorful dishes embody Spain’s rich cultural and culinary heritage, offering a way to explore diverse flavours and socialize with friends. But what exactly are tapas? How did they originate, and why have they become so popular in…