Things to do near Madrid podcast
Things to do in, and daytrips from Madrid. We visit Madrid, Toledo, Aranjuez and Segovia, and suggest things to do in each place.
Festival podcast: Celebrating San Juan in A Coruna, Spain
Welcome to the celebration of San Juan, where we set stuff on fire and party on the beach.
Pilgrim meal in Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Pilgrims arriving in Santiago de Compostela are entitled to up to nine free meals at the Hostal Reis Catolicos — and it’s a great way to round off a long walk.
Six weeks of the Via de la Plata
In March and April 2012, Craig and I walked the 1000km from Seville to Santiago as an outside-the-box way to celebrate ten years of marriage.
The Via de la Plata and the Camino de Santiago
The Via de la Plata is one of the famous routes of the Camino de Santiago. Having just completed it, in this podcast we share some stories and learnings to inspire and prepare you.
Getting a work and travel visa (or, the joy of visas)
Ah, the joys of bureaucracy: how Linda got her working-holiday visa for Spain… Getting a work and travel visa can be easy or hard, depending on where you apply. The ‘joys’ of bureaucracy pay off when you can work and travel!
Take the train: the best way to travel around Spain
Train travel is an excellent way to get around Spain — you can save time, stress and maybe even money compared to travelling by plane, bus or car.
Camino de Santiago podcast
The Camino de Santiago is a famous pilgrimage walk finishing in Spain. In this podcast, we discuss planning for the Camino Frances & Via de la Plata (or any long walk).
Happy Easter … Celebrations around the world
We look at Easter celebrations from Malta, England, Italy, Spain and Guatemala. How did you celebrate Easter?
La Tomatina festival podcast
La Tomatina is an awesome experience, but if you want to get the most out of it you need to be prepared.