on the blog
the latest from Spain
Madrid · May 2026
Why You Need to Go to the MadCool Festival in Madrid at Least Once
Sun, neon, and the kind of summer night you remember for years.
Read the post →
Madrid · May 2026
Top 15 Cafes in Madrid
The cafes con leche, off-the-beaten-path spots, and tables I keep coming back to.
Madrid · May 2026
The Best Way to Spend 24 hours in Madrid
Where to wander when you only have 24 hours in the city!
Madrid · April 2026
How to Spend a Day in Madrid for under €20
The kit that fits in one tote and travels with me everywhere.
Resources · April 2026
The Pros & Cons of Spain's Digital Nomad Visa
Exploring the advantages and disadvantages of Spain's Digital Nomad visa.
Madrid · March 2026
My Top 20 Spanish Restaurants in Madrid
Almost 8 years exploring the Madrid food scene: My top 20 favorite Spanish restaurants and why.
Travel · March 2026
Fiesta de los Patios in Cordoba, Spain
The epic Spanish festival in the south of Spain that most visitors miss.
Travel · February 2026
Why February is the Best Time to Visit Granada
History, mountains, skiing, and tapas. All the best of Granada in one visit.
Madrid · January 2026
Off the Beaten Path: Best Things to Do in Madrid
The lesser-known corners, cafés, and rituals that locals actually love.