Looking to boost your cooking skills? Check out these easy to follow recipes from Spain and bring a bit of the Mediterranean into your kitchen!
The lands of rice and wine: A day out in Jumilla and Calasparra.
Cartagena and Murcia might be the tourist hotspots of the region but there are other great places worth visiting if you're in the area. Learn more about two of these places in this post!
Sun and Sand: the best beaches to check out in the Region of Murcia!
With the summer holidays just around the corner, it's time to head to the coast! Check out some of the best beaches in the region here!
The Camino de Caravaca: Do’s and Don’t’s
The Camino de Caravaca is one of the biggest events in the region of Murcia. I did it again this year and here are my tips for having a good experience on it!
Paella vs. Pints: 10 Common Culture Shocks for an English person living in Spain.
Living in Spain for 5 years has exposed me to many differences between life over here and back in England. Here are some of the biggest ones!
A Summer Outdoors: Camping in Cazorla.
Cazorla in rural Andalucia is stunning and full of diverse wildlife. Have a read of my experience in this amazing place here!
Checking out the markets of Malecón.
Deciding what to do on a Sunday can be a tough one. Check out my experience in one of Murcia's most popular markets to give you some inspiration for a different Sunday experience.
A weekend in Granada.
A city of many cultures, beautiful structures and natural spaces and don't get me started on the tapas! Take a deep dive into the wonders of the Granada here!
Hiking and Biking: 10 of the best spots in Murcia for outdoor activities.
Adventure and Murcia are two words that work incredibly well together. Whether you're out on your bike or on foot here are some of the best areas in the region that you must explore!
I harvested some olives. What did you do last weekend?
Most weekends I’m up to nothing productive, this weekend was different! Take a look into my recent experience with the Spanish olive harvest here!
On your bike! Cycling from Murcia to Caravaca.
I've never really been good at sports so for me this was quite a big thing! Check out my Murcia-Caravaca adventure here!
The Adventure continues!
If you thought this blog had died out then you were mistaken! Here's what I have been up to over the past few months!
Heading Overseas? How to make the most of your Erasmus experience.
Are you studying abroad this year? Feeling apprehensive about the experience? Do not fear! Check out my top 10 tips to help you make the most of your Erasmus exchange!
Murcian Munchies: The best restaurants in Murcia.
Finding the right place to eat in a new city can be difficult. What sort of food do you want? What's the price range? Is the place hygienic? etc. Well hopefully this blog will be of some use to you if you ever find yourself in the city of Murcia. There's a growing tourist scene … Continue reading Murcian Munchies: The best restaurants in Murcia.
The Peninsular Expedition: Backpacking around Spain and Portugal in 2 weeks.
A map of my adventure, Murcia to Bilbao and back again. I guess I have always been one of those guys who has had a keen appreciation for travel and experiencing new things. As a teenager, I had the ambition of doing a road trip along the old silk road when I was older, however … Continue reading The Peninsular Expedition: Backpacking around Spain and Portugal in 2 weeks.
Las Maravillas de España: Top 10 places that I have visited so far in Spain.
Without a doubt, Spain is a beautiful country and I have been lucky enough to see some of the most exquisite and breathtaking locations that this culturally rich and diverse country has to offer. Just for the record, I don't claim to be any sort of travel expert and these places are merely my humble … Continue reading Las Maravillas de España: Top 10 places that I have visited so far in Spain.
Livin’ la vida Madrileña.
Just before going into this blog, I should probably apologise for the delay in uploading this entry. Basically, I intended to have it finished by the middle of last month, however there was an incident involving my laptop and a glass of orange juice that unfortunately acted as a slight setback to that deadline... Fortunately … Continue reading Livin’ la vida Madrileña.
The Story So Far…
Halfway there... So yeah, I have been in Murcia for just over 5 months now and it's safe to say that I've settled in. Without a doubt, it has been one of the best experiences of my life so far. I've met some amazing and unforgettable people from all parts of the globe through the … Continue reading The Story So Far…
The town where Spring begins: A day out in Cieza
Cieza is a town found to the north of Murcia and is packed with things to do and see. Find out more in today's post!
Swapping Turkey for Turrón! Christmas in Spain
Christmas is a tradition that is celebrated differently across the world. Just like many other places, Spain has many of it's own proud traditions for the festive period which I will share with you here!
Back to the homeland: Summer in the UK
For many, summer is a time to relax and disconnect and this is also true for me. Here is an account of my summer experience in the UK.
A Weekend in Dublin
Over the summer I managed to fly over to Dublin, find out more about what to do and where to visit in this city here!
Cartagena: Murcia’s coastal wonder.
Looking for a different beach holiday experience? Then head to Cartagena! Here's a list of great things to do and see during your visit!
Music, Parties and Tradition: Some of the best cultural events in Murcia!
Murcia has a vast history and is a blend of many cultures. Thanks to this diversity, there are many celebrations across the area that you should check out if you're in the area!
The Goofy Guiri 