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Explore Valencia's vibrant lifestyle with personalised insights of family life, curated resources, and a variety of tips including DIY, travel, recipes, and more!
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  • Furniture Stores In Spain 1
    30 of the Best Home Accessories and Furniture Stores In Spain That’s Not Ikea!
    • 8 min
  • DIY Herb Box Garden 2
    How to Make a DIY Herb Box Garden – A Step by Step Guide
    • 7 min
  • Quirky Succulent Plant Pots 3
    30 Quirky And Unusual Succulent Plant Pots To Put On Your Wishlist
    • 3 min
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Free Travel Passes in Valencia for Young People
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Free Travel Passes in Valencia for Young People – 3 Steps on how to get one!

  • September 3, 2024
For residents aged 14 to 30 in the community, there’s an opportunity to obtain FREE travel passes in Valencia until January 2025. My son, who just turned 17, has found…
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Valencia Spain In Spring
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Your Ultimate Guide To Valencia Tourist Card – How To Use & Where To Use It

  • March 13, 2024
Are you curious whether the Valencia Tourist Card is a good buy for your upcoming trip? Check out what it’s all about and how to make the most out of…
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An Extensive Guide to Public Transport in Valencia
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Getting Around Valencia: An Extensive Guide to Public Transport in Valencia

  • February 26, 2024
Excited about your upcoming trip to Valencia and wondering about the best ways to get around the city hassle-free? On this post I’ll share with you my Essential Guide to…
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Valencia To Barcelona Airport
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Easy Bus Travel: From Valencia to Barcelona Airport

  • January 30, 2024
Read my personal experience traveling from Valencia to Barcelona Airport using the ALSA bus service. From tips and what to expect to make your journey as seamless as possible. After…
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vaccines for the philippines
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Safety First: My Essential Guide Travel Vaccines Required for the Philippines

  • October 26, 2023
Getting ready for your dream trip to the Philippines? So are we! As we plan our adventure I’m prioritising our well being by learning about travel vaccines required for the…
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Bono Viaje Valencia 2022
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Bono Viaje Valencia 2022: How to get up to 60% off your holiday

  • February 24, 2022
If you are a resident of the Valencian Community then you are entitled up to 60% off holidays, hotel stays and activities in the area of Valencia, Alicante and Castellon.…
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Estació del Nord Valencia
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Quick Guide: How To Get To Alicante Airport From Valencia By Train

  • December 29, 2018
Visiting family and friends in the UK is something that we do frequently. Living in Valencia means that we are fortunate enough to be only 20 minutes drive to the…
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The Green House Pub Sutton
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Festive Family Dining At The Green House Pub, Sutton

  • December 20, 2018
Oh Christmas, we have a love and hate relationship. Every year there is so much to organise, people to see, and family to visit. It doesn’t make it easy that…
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Family staycation a weekend in Peñiscola
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A Castle By The Sea: A Family Break In Peñiscola

  • November 18, 2018
It was 2 years ago when we discovered the charming medieval town of Peñiscola. I must admit that it’s one of my favourite towns in the Valencian Community. As well…
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Aiyanna Bar & Restaurant
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Anniversary: Part Three: Aiyanna Ibiza & Restaurante Port Balansat

  • December 4, 2017
After Las Dalias sent our senses into overdrive. It was only right to have a more relaxed plan for the next day. I couldn’t believe that we were already on…
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Single parent travel
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Single parents: Travel to visit family this holiday season — It’s easier than you think

  • November 27, 2017
Traveling for the holidays can be super-fun or super-stressful. When you’re a single parent traveling with your children, chances are it will be on the stressful side. You have to…
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las dalias hippy market ibiza
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Anniversary: Part Two: Las Dalias Hippy Market

  • November 22, 2017
Though I could have happily stayed in the hotel this entire holiday, it was our main intention to get out there and find out more about the northern part of…
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Vi Cool Bar Ibiza
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Anniversary: Part One: Staying At Aguas De Ibiza

  • November 20, 2017
My husband and I are close. I mean, extremely close! Not only that we are (obviously) married to each other. We are also co-workers, full-time parents, and we run a…
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La Posada Del Mar Hotel Denia
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Rustic Staycation: A Weekend In Denia

  • June 9, 2017
Denia is about an hour and a half south of Valencia situated in the province of Alicante. It's a historic, cosmopolitan and cultural city that has remained free of mass tourism and has grown organically preserving all its authenticity.
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SH Hotel Villa Gadea Altea
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SH Villa Gadea: 7 Days In Altea

  • May 24, 2017
I would say that Altea is probably one of my favourite towns in Alicante. Only an hour and a half drive south of Valencia it’s a town with a lot…
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Trip to England
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What my 8 year old thought of England (well, Birmingham)

  • April 7, 2016
It’s been just over two years since my 8-year-old have visited the UK. With school to adjust to, I have prevented him from taking any unnecessary time off and of…
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Pyrenees Mountain
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#SnapHappyBritMums: Pyrenees Mountains

  • March 13, 2016
A photo I took on the Pal-Arinsal ski slopes from our family road trip to Andorra. The view was amazing! The kids had a great time tobogganing while I sat and watched…
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Valencia to Andorra
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Family Roadtrip: Valencia to Andorra

  • March 9, 2016
This post is long overdue. I have been meaning to write up about our trip to Andorra just after Christmas. This trip didn’t take much planning and it was something…
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My upcoming trip to the UK

  • March 18, 2015
Excited! The first word that comes into my mind! I have finally organised my trip back to the UK for next month! Flights and hotels are booked the only thing…
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A day in Barcelona

  • February 22, 2015
It’s only an hour ago since I got back from Barcelona with the boys, my husband headed off to his business trip this morning, leaving me and the boys to…
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Family Holiday In Fuerteventura
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Sponsored: Win a family trip to the Canary Islands with Kyero

  • October 6, 2014
Monday. What a dreaded word! As I sit here writing this the boys have been shuttled off to school, a nice break for a change giving me this morning to…
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MUST have accessories for the frequent traveller

  • December 27, 2013
Frequent travelling requires organisation and planning, which I have learnt over the past two years.  My 4-7 day journeys usually do not require a lot of things, so travelling light…
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