Madrid may be one of Europe’s biggest capital cities (it’s actually the 6th largest city in all of Europe by population!) but the cost of living is much less than you’d think. If you are looking for the buzz and excitement of a capital city at the cost of a small town...
What is it Like to Live in Rome While it can’t be compared to Asian destinations such as Thailand and China, a life in the Italian capital can prove less costly than one might think. True, the Euro is a strong currency, but if you live in Rome you will learn all...
Entrance to the Louvre in Paris Last fall my friend, Joyce, and I discussed walking the Camino de Santiago. She commented, “If we’re going to go that far around the world, I also want to see Paris. I may never get another chance.” The Camino walk takes a month, if...
The Author in Seville, Spain The Cost of Living in Seville, Spain When I first moved to Seville, the capital of Span’s southernmost region, I was fresh out of college and starting work as an English teacher. My stipend from the local government didn’t even reach 800...