Living in Madrid, Spain, as a digital nomad is an exciting experience filled with rich architecture, delicious food, and lively nightlife—all without breaking the bank. Whether you’re working remotely or picking up local gigs, Madrid is a wonderful place for expats. I enjoyed my five months in Madrid working as an English teacher and exploring all the city has to offer. Founded in the 9th century, Madrid has evolved into Spain’s cultural, economic, and political hub. With a city population of about 3.5 million, it extends to 6.7 million when including the greater metropolitan area. The city’s high elevation of…

I can confidently say that there are countless incredible things to do in Cyprus. This amazing island boasts beautiful beaches, mountains, and waterfalls, along with fantastic wineries. If you choose to visit Cyprus, rest assured you won’t be at a loss for activities. Cyprus is a paradise for food lovers, offering a delightful mix of flavors from Greece, Turkey, Lebanon, and Syria. I spent about four months on this beautiful island as a digital nomad and fell in love with its friendly and welcoming people. Despite its small size, there are a surprising number of things to see and do.…

If you’re looking for things to do in Padstow, Cornwall, then you’ve come to the right place. This guide covers everything from top-notch restaurants to exciting boat trips, museums, shopping, hiking, and more. Padstow is a charming fishing town on the Camel Estuary in north Cornwall, famed for its lovely harbor and numerous seafood restaurants, including four owned by celebrity chef Rick Stein. Having visited the town many times (even attending a family wedding there), I can assure you it’s a delightful spot full of old stone buildings and cozy pubs around the harbor. Padstow is also a fantastic base…

Prague is rapidly becoming a top European travel destination, and there are plenty of exciting things to do there. This post highlights 15 must-see attractions and activities in the city. Often described as a “fairytale” city, Prague’s charm comes from its hilltop castle, scenic hikes, delicious food, and incredibly affordable draft beer. Despite the devastation World War II brought to many cities, Prague’s historic center remained largely untouched, showcasing a mix of Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, and Romanesque architecture. The city’s enchanting location along the Vltava River and its rolling hills, crowned by a castle, add to its allure. One of…

York is a renowned city in England, celebrated for its rich history and attractions such as York Minster, the Shambles, and the Jorvik Viking Centre. But where should you stay to make the most of your trip? Here’s a guide to the best areas and accommodations in York. Best Areas to Stay in York For First-Time Visitors: York City Center If you’re visiting York for the first time, the city center is your best bet. It’s close to major attractions like York Minster and the Shambles. This area is also filled with boutique shops, pubs, and restaurants, making it a…

Newquay is one of the UK’s top holiday spots because of its sandy beaches and great surf. It’s also popular for its nightlife and fantastic restaurants. Here are 15 of the best places to eat in Newquay, catering to all tastes and budgets. Newquay offers a wide variety of cuisines, from Cornish seafood to Italian, Asian, and British pub classics. Dining out here is a must-do, with options ranging from meals with scenic views to budget-friendly eats or Michelin-quality experiences. After years of eating out in Newquay, I’ve compiled a list of my favorite restaurants based on food quality, service,…

The Republic of Macedonia, also known as FYROM, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, surrounded by Greece, Bulgaria, Kosovo, Albania, and Serbia. Despite not having an ocean, Macedonia boasts a stunning body of water, Lake Ohrid, which is definitely worth a visit. Lake Ohrid is one of Europe’s deepest and oldest lakes, spanning 30 kilometers in length and 15 kilometers in width. While part of it lies in Albania, most of it is within Macedonian borders. The lake’s vastness and the variety of attractions make having a vehicle handy. We spent three nights by the lake and wished we…

Bude is one of Cornwall’s top destinations, boasting stunning beaches like Summerleaze beach and Widemouth Bay. If you’re planning a visit and wondering where to stay, we’ve got you covered with a fantastic selection of Airbnbs in Bude. This list includes cozy cottages, luxury beachfront apartments, and everything in between. Known as one of the UK’s best seaside towns, Bude offers a plethora of holiday homes to choose from. Here are some great accommodation options, ranging from affordable central apartments to waterside houses with beach access and even hot tubs. 1. For active couples looking to explore Bude, a one-bedroom…