expat life 6 months in Madrid

Expat Life Update: 6 Months in Madrid

Wow, this took me way longer to type up than I thought it would! When I first got to Madrid I was super stressed. My mom came with me and we spent the first five days running up and down the city looking at rooms for rent in shared apartments. It was hot, humid and we were walking everywhere. In…

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What does it mean to be a plus size travel blogger

What Does it Mean to be a Plus Size Travel Blogger?

Okay, I need to be honest. I would like to consider myself a plus size travel blogger because I am both plus size and a travel blogger. But I’m not sure that I can say that, because there are times when I don’t feel like the fact that I am plus sized has any bearing on my travel experience. When…

How to Travel via Renfe AVE in Spain

How to Travel via Renfe AVE in Spain

One of the best parts about being in Europe is being able to travel to easily from one country to another. Now that I’m focusing my travel this year on Spain, I’m taking advantage of the many ways to travel here, including traveling via Renfe AVE. AVE stands for Alta Velocidad Española, or Spanish High Speed. It’s Spain’s line of…

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