We moved our family of 4 from the US to Spain. Looking back, there are 5 things I really wish we'd done before we left.

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Rebecca Cretella and her family in Spain
Both of my sons are enrolled in an international school in Las Rozas.

Rebecca Cretella

I've been to 18 European countries. These are the 5 underrated cities I'd return to in a heartbeat.

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Kayla Brock (author) posing in Lucca, Italy
I visited Lucca, a city in Italy's Tuscany region.

Kayla Brock

Laid off, priced out, and restless: Why 4 women over 50 retired abroad

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A woman smiles on a balcony of the Duomo di Milano in Milan.
Sheahan on a rooftop terrace of the Duomo di Milano in Milan.

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My family moved from the US to Spain. The transition wasn't easy — here are 5 pros and cons of raising children abroad.

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A mother kneeling down to speak with her children in a crowd.
Izabela Oquendo and her children celebrating New Year's Eve.

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I quit my dream job in the US to move to Spain. Over a year later, I still don't know if it was the right decision.

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Woman smiling with drink, leaning over balcony in Malaga
I don't think I'll ever know for sure if moving to Spain was the best decision, but I don't regret trying it.

Alexis Marshall

I thought traveling with toddlers was impossible. Now we live in Spain for 2 months at a time — and it's cheaper than Disney.

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John Paul Hernandez and his family sitting on a spanish beach
The author and his family travel to Spain for two-month stints.

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A NATO fighter wing showed up for front-line air patrols with drone defenses for the first time

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An EF-18 of the Spanish Air Force 15th Wing at Šiauliai Air Base in Lithuania in January 2026.
A Spanish EF-18 on the tarmac before takeoff at Šiauliai. Some elements of the image have been obscured for security reasons at the request of the Spanish Air Force.

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The world's most powerful passports in 2026, ranked

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Singapore skyline
Singapore passport holders have the most flexibility for travel worldwide.

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I moved from Spain to Florida 21 years ago. My first marriage fell apart, but I met the love of my life.

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Mom with sons
The author moved from Spain to Florida 21 years ago.

Courtesy of the author

I moved from the US to Spain. Instead of going home for Christmas, I ditched my family for my dream trip to Ireland.

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A view down a street of the Temple Bar in Dublin decorated for Christmas.
I'm glad I skipped Christmas in the US and traveled to Ireland instead.

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