Tipping. So good old Facebook had a group with a debate about tipping and how much. This is something we do, almost evry time we go out. I’ve previously done an article here on this subject. If we’re having say just a drink, we’ll leave the change if it’s coins…
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Holiday Numpties The Great Sunbed Wars
Slight confession here, for my 30th we went to a hotel and 3 of us one evening decided to remove over 30 towels and dumped them in the main pool. ๐๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก๐๐บ๐ฝ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ โ ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ป๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ AKA **๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐๐ป๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ข๐ณ ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐๐ป๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐.** Every hotel has them. ๐๐ก๐ ๐ก๐จ๐ญ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐…
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Responsible Tourism Or Party Poopers?
The New Rules of the Game: A Touristโs Guide to Being Responsible in Spain Letโs be honest. how many understand responsible tourism as a concept? For decades, โholiday modeโ in Spain meant sunglasses and beer at 10 AM, a cocktail at noon, and the vague promise to โsleep when you…
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Ryanair vs Jet2: Choosing Between Financial Survival And Emotional Stability
Let’s have a look and wonder at an airfare that’s โฌ120.34 cheaper, between Ryanair vs Jet2 and which is the better value. If you live in Spain, own property in Spain, holiday in Spain, or simply have a mother-in-law who insists on flying over six times a year โbecause the…
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The Great ‘Expat vs. Immigrant’ Dust-Up
The Great ‘Expat vs. Immigrant’ Dust-Up: Itโs Time to Face the Music (and the Dictionary) Right then. Put down your lukewarm cup of imported PG Tips and pull up a chair. We need to have a chat. If youโve spent more than five minutes on any “Brits in Spain” Facebook…
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Spanish Football And The Money
Spanish football represents far more than just a sport in Spainโit’s a cultural obsession that dominates conversations in every bar, office, and family gathering across the country. From the global powerhouses of Real Madrid and Barcelona through to passionate regional clubs like Athletic Bilbao and Real Betis, Spanish football combines…
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There are accidents. There are unfortunate coincidences. And then thereโs going on a programme literally designed to make you buy a property abroadโฆ and being absolutely outraged when you do exactly that. This weekโs headline belongs firmly in the British Logic Hall of Fame: ๐ผ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ป๐๐ ๐บ๐ช๐: โ๐พ๐…
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New Year And New Toll Charges
Happy New Year! Yes, The Toll Roads Are More Expensive Too Because of course they are. Nothing says โWelcome to the New Yearโ quite like discovering that while you were busy finishing the last of the turrรณn, Spain quietly put the toll road prices up as well. From January 1st,…
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Dry January: The Expat Version
Every January, the same conversation happens in expat circles across Spain. โThis year,โ someone announces, usually on January 1st around 10:14am, โIโm doing Dry January.โ Nods follow. Supportive murmurs. Someone says, โGood for you.โNobody actually believes it. Because Dry January in Spain isโฆ ambitious. Take Bob. Bob starts strong. Heโs…
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New Year’s Resolutions In Spain
AKA The Great Expat New Year Resolution Delusion Every January 1st, without fail, the British expats of Spain wake up filled with hope, optimism, and a dangerous amount of confidence. โThis is the year,โ they say, clutching a coffee like itโs a legally binding contract.โThis is the year I learn…