Cool restaurants in Barcelona: Toma Ya Street Food
For those of you who don’t know, I’m a foodie. I just love my food. Every time I experience a new place that plays with my senses and makes my mouth water… well that’s my definition of heaven. Especially with amazing people around! I also happen to be a creature of habit. When I find something I like, I like…
Sunbathing at Poblenou beach – A surprising Saturday at the Platja de la Mar Bella
This weekend, my friend Ineke and I decided to head for the beach. I’ve been to the Poblenou strip many times since moving to Barcelona. It’s usually been in the evening with the sun about to set though – keeps my ghostly complexion in tact, you know (just kidding… well… sort of!). On this particular occasion, however, we decided to…
Naive musings of a wannabe author
When I decided to go on my career break, at the end of last year, I told myself I would write a book. I’ve been writing stories since I was a young girl. I’ve been writing poems ever since I can remember. I write post upon post on Facebook too, and I’ve had blogs since around 2012. That being said…
365 moments of happiness in 2019
I’m on a quest in 2019. As a part of my career break I have challenged myself to discover what it is that makes me truly happy. As a result, I have decided to create a list of my most memorable moments of happiness for 2019. I want to update the list sporadically throughout the year and try to keep moments…
Mynie.co.uk review – My Barcelona NIE experience in 2019
I first landed in Spain about two months ago. Since then I’ve been testing a few services to make settling in and setting up essential services easier. One of these services was mynie.co.uk. A service that is meant to make getting your NIE number a lot more straight forward. For those who don’t know, the NIE number (Número de Identificación…
