Investing from Spain is perfectly doable. But it comes with a bureaucratic layer that investors in the UK, Germany, or the US simply don’t have to …
An Introduction to Padel (aka Paddle)
Meet my favorite sport: Padel (or Paddle, as it is sometimes referred to in the English-speaking community). My Padel Story Until 2015, I’d been a football …
Where to Buy Used Items in Spain
In recent years, the second-hand market in Spain has grown significantly, providing a more sustainable and cost-effective alternative to buying brand-new items. Whether you’re looking for …
Mastering Your Time
We all know that once a certain level of basic income is reached, time starts to become the major constraint as everyone has the same 24 …
Best Online Stock Brokers in Europe 2026
I wrote the first version of this article back in 2016 when the options for European investors were genuinely limited. DEGIRO had just launched and was …
Email Addresses to Set Up When Opening a Company
When opening a company one of the first things you should do is choose an email provider. My favorite is Google Apps for Work. You can …
Dealing with the Shiny Object Syndrome
Like many other entrepreneurs, I suffer from the shiny object syndrome. That’s a fancy phrase to describe the excitement I feel on a daily basis as …
Should You Stop Using Facebook?
Update March 2026 — My approach to social media has changed a lot since I first wrote this. See my latest post: How I Stripped Social …
My Ideal Coworking Space
One of the most important places for a digital nomad (and indeed any worker) is his/her work space. Many choose to work from home or from …
Living in Barcelona – An Honest Review
After spending several years traveling as a digital nomad in search of an ideal place to settle in, our choice fell on Barcelona. I think it’s …
How to Save Money on Currency Conversions and Overseas Transfers in 2026
If you’re still using your bank for international money transfers, you’re overpaying — probably by more than you realize. Banks don’t just charge a transfer fee. …
The Value of Silent Retreats
Every year or so, I like to take a few days off and make a retreat. I don’t go on holiday to some fabulous destination (although …
