Hi, my name is Aerielle. In 2024 I gave up a cushy life in the US for a new adventure in Valencia, Spain.
Read more about me and my story below.

My latest posts:
I Tried to Make Friends in Spain and Accidentally Joined a Secret Society
Making friends as an adult is already a nightmare. Making friends in …
I Signed Up for a Yoga Class to ‘Find Inner Peace’ and Immediately Wanted to Die”
There are two types of people who do yoga: the ones who …
“I Went for One Drink and Woke Up in a Different Town”
This was not supposed to happen. I left my apartment with good …
I Tried to Cook a Traditional Spanish Dish and Nearly Burned My Apartment Down
Some people move to Spain and immediately integrate into the culture. They …
I Tried to Take a Siesta and Woke Up in a Different Time Zone
I don’t nap. I never have. I come from a culture that …
How I Accidentally Became a Tour Guide for German Tourists and Lied the Entire Time
I don’t know how it keeps happening, but I have an uncanny …
I Was Attacked by a Spanish Pigeon (Again), and I Think It Was Personal
At this point, I feel like I need to file some kind …
I Said Yes to Everything for a Month and Now I Need a Nap (And Possibly a Lawyer)
There’s a point in every expat’s life when they realize they have …
I Moved to Spain with No Plan and Now My Life Feels Like a Sitcom
There’s something about stepping off a plane with no return ticket that …