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19 Western Mediterranean Cruise Tips (incl. excursions)

Wed, 10 Oct 2018 13:46:36 +0200

A couple weeks ago the moment was finally there: after endless travel adventures around the world in more than 100 countries in 7 years I finally did my first cruise. Obviously super excited I boarded one of those bigger ships in the world: the Crown Princess in Barcelona. On this western Mediterranean cruise I explored in total 6 different ports in 4 different countries. In this blog I will give you tips for a cruise around the med and everything you need to know when you are about to book this trip. Also included is the itinerary of my 7 day Mediterranean cruise and excursion tips.

7 Must Do's On A Weekend Trip to Barcelona

Sat, 18 Aug 2018 16:12:06 +0200

Barcelona is a very popular destination in Europe for a short weekend city break. But even for a longer beach holiday this is a favorite vacation city for many people.

So what makes Barcelona so popular? The climate, the architecture, the landmarks, the squares, the history and last but not least its perfect location. Barcelona is one of the few cities in the world that is not just an amazing city to stroll through but also has a proper beach.

This is your perfect guide for visiting Barcelona for a weekend. With things to do, places to see, restaurants and transportation tips.

Best eSIM for Spain in 2026: Why I use SimOptions

Thu, 13 Jul 2023 12:00:30 +0200

Planning a trip to Spain and looking for the best eSIM for Spain? In this guide you will find a complete comparison of the top eSIM plans for Spain in 2026, including prices, data allowances, FUP, EU roaming options and which eSIM providers actually offer the best value.

Spain is one of those countries where staying connected is usually easy, but finding the best eSIM for Spain still depends on price, network quality, data allowance and whether you also need coverage beyond Spain.

Best Prepaid SIM Card for Spain in 2026: Why I use Movistar

Tue, 18 Dec 2018 12:04:22 +0100

Planning a trip to Spain and wondering what is the best prepaid SIM card for Spain in 2026? After comparing the latest prepaid SIM card plans, network coverage and real travel usability, my answer is clear: Movistar is the best prepaid SIM card for tourists in Spain.

I travel to Spain several times a year, mostly because I am a huge FC Barcelona fan, but my trips go far beyond Barcelona. Over the years I traveled through Madrid, San Sebastian, Bilbao, Pamplona, La Rioja, Valencia, Alicante, Malaga and all the way down to Gibraltar. I also crossed into France and Portugal by land.

How To Buy a Sim Card at Barcelona Airport in 2025

Mon, 17 Sep 2018 14:12:32 +0200

Traveling to Barcelona and wondering if you can buy a prepaid sim card for tourists at Barcelona Airport on arrival? Don't waste money on high roaming charges or get annoyed by slow overseas data roaming plans. Get yourself a Spain sim card for tourists.

This is a complete guide with everything you need to know about buying a tourist sim card at Barcelona Airport. Find out where to buy a sim card, up to date prices as per May 2025, the best eSIMs for Barcelona, the best 4G/5G network in Spain, info about international sim cards and more.

The 6 Best Mediterranean Cruise Excursions

Sun, 14 Oct 2018 06:27:59 +0200

After years and years of contemplating taking a cruise holiday or not, last month I finally did it. My first cruise was a fact and I sailed from Barcelona to Rome on the Mediterranean Sea with Princess Cruises. In this blog I will give you an inside in all the activities I did on my trip and give you the best Mediterranean cruise excursions tips.