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Verhuizen naar Spanje realiteit

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Moving to Spain: expectations and reality

Many people dreaming of moving to Spain have a certain image in mind, but reality sometimes turns out to be quite different. The country evokes visions of sun-drenched beaches, endless tapas, and a laid-back lifestyle. However, it’s only when you actually live here that you realize some expectations hold true, while others play out very differently in reality. There are surprises you only encounter once you take the leap and […]

today02/13/2025 6

Balkons en terrassen

Casa Y Vida

Sun-drenched balconies and terraces: make the most of your outdoor space

In Spain, balconies and terraces are far from an afterthought. They are extensions of your home—places where you live, relax, and, if designed well, feel like you’re on vacation every day. Whether you have a small city balcony or a spacious rooftop terrace overlooking the mountains, the key is to make it both functional and inviting. This means making smart choices in layout, materials, and, most importantly, shade—because without some […]

today02/12/2025 8

Valentijnsdiner Alternatieven

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No table for your ideal Valentine’s dinner? Here are the best alternatives!

It’s that time again—you had grand plans to surprise your loved one with a romantic dinner at that perfect restaurant, but… it’s fully booked. No need to panic! Whether you were late making a reservation or simply didn’t realise how popular Valentine’s Day dining would be, there are still plenty of ways to make the evening unforgettable. Here are the best Valentine’s dinner alternatives for a last-minute celebration without a […]

today02/11/2025 8

Culinaire Romantiek

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Culinary romance on the Costa: the perfect food and wine experience for Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and what could be more romantic than an evening filled with delicious food, fine wines, and an enchanting atmosphere? In my previous blog, I hinted at it in my article about wood-fired ovens, but when it comes to pure culinary romance, the options along the costas are, of course, far more abundant! Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and what could be more romantic […]

today02/07/2025 7

Moros y Cristianos Bocairent

Viva Cultura

Moros y Cristianos in Bocairent: an ancient battle revived

Moros y Cristianos in Bocairent Location: Bocairent, Valencia province (on the border of the Costa Blanca) Dates: February 7 - 12, 2025 A city steeped in history Anyone walking through Bocairent in February will notice it immediately—there’s something in the air. Not just the scent of wood fires and freshly baked sweets, but a sense of excitement that transports you straight to the Middle Ages.From February 7 to 12, 2025, […]

today02/06/2025 27

Andalusische woonstijl

Casa Y Vida

A home with Andalusian flair: bring the warmth of Spain into your home

A home should feel alive. It should be a place where you instantly feel at ease, where your senses are comforted, and where the space feels like an extension of yourself. In Andalusia, they understand this better than anyone. Here, interiors are not about being sleek and sterile—they are about warmth, atmosphere, and a touch of raw elegance.Step into an authentic Andalusian finca, and you won’t find perfectly styled furniture […]

today02/05/2025 4

Rockin' Race Jamboree

Viva Cultura

Rockin’ Race Jamboree 2025: a time travel to the golden 1950s in Torremolinos

A leap back in time The first time I visited the Rockin’ Race Jamboree, I had no idea what hit me. I walked into Torremolinos, and it felt as if I had accidentally stepped through a time portal. Everywhere I looked, men in tailored suits with slicked-back hair and women in flowing petticoats and polka-dot dresses filled the streets. The deep thump of a double bass rumbled across the square, […]

today02/04/2025 63

Traditionele Houtoven Spanje

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Warm winter flavours: the comeback of the traditional wood-fired oven

In February, we’re still looking for ways to ward off the winter chill with warmth and comfort. As the days slowly grow longer, traditional wood-fired ovens offer the perfect blend of cosiness and nostalgia. This centuries-old cooking technique is making a strong comeback, and for good reason. Beyond the unparalleled flavour that wood-fired dishes deliver, sustainability and romance also play a key role in its revival. The magic of the […]

today02/03/2025 3

Carnaval van Málaga

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Málaga Carnival 2025: color, music, and spectacle in the streets of the city

It's February, and in Málaga, that can only mean one thing: Carnival! The city bursts at the seams with color, music, and exuberant festivities. Whether you're a fan of flamboyant costumes, captivating music, or simply want to soak up the vibrant atmosphere, the Málaga Carnival promises an experience you won't soon forget.I still remember my first time at this carnival. The streets were filled with laughing people, drums echoed in […]

today02/01/2025 8

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