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Andalucía

Everything you need to know about breakfast in Spain

MexicoCassie takes the fear out of walking into a local café for breakfast in Spain – including how to order that all important coffee ☕️

By Cassie, 1 week27/04/2026 ago
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Madrid

Is Spain safe for tourists right now?

Long term Spain resident, MexicoCassie talks you through the realities of safety issues in Spain and explains why it is most definitely safe for tourists

By Cassie, 3 months02/02/2026 ago
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Madrid

Asking the big questions: is Madrid worth visiting?

If you’re wondering if Madrid is worth visiting, then I implore you to read this article, see why I love the city and work out what you want to see too

By Cassie, 3 months28/01/2026 ago
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Madrid

Your expert guide to what to do in Madrid for 3 days

This trusty 3-day Madrid itinerary includes where to stay & eat, what to see and even some awesome tried and tested tour suggestions. Winner!

By Cassie, 12 months12/05/2025 ago
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Madrid

Your expert guide to spending 5 awesome days in Madrid

Use the MexicoCassie guide to 5 days in Madrid to elevate your trip. Includes advice for the usual sites as well as ideas of how to get off the tourist path.

By Cassie, 12 months09/05/2025 ago
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Hi, I'm Cass. In 2022 I moved from Mexico to Spain with my family. I still travel back to Mexico regularly but I'm also excitedly adventuring around Spain.

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