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Never Retire: How Will the Greatest City in the US Feel After Four Months of Life in Spain?
Four months in, Spain feels like home. But we’re going back—for a minute.
15 hrs ago
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Rocco Pendola
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Never Retire: Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder?
The quiet, everyday flow of life in Valencia—and how stepping out of it feels like a detour.
May 6
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Rocco Pendola
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Never Retire: Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder?
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Never Retire: You Stay Young By Deciding To Remain In The Game And Do The Work
Learning a language, writing, yoga, moving abroad — it’s not about mastering any of it. It’s about not checking out.
May 4
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Never Retire: You Stay Young By Deciding To Remain In The Game And Do The Work
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Never Retire: When the Dream of Moving Abroad Turns Into a Sales Pitch
Why some "expat" grifters make life sound harder than it is — and what they get wrong about Spanish bureaucracy.
May 2
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Rocco Pendola
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Never Retire: When the Dream of Moving Abroad Turns Into a Sales Pitch
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Never Retire: Four Months in Spain — What April Tells Us About the Cost of Living
Real costs from Valencia vs. Los Angeles — and why it’s not even close.
May 1
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Rocco Pendola
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Never Retire: Four Months in Spain — What April Tells Us About the Cost of Living
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April 2025
Never Retire: Apagón Eléctrico Masivo
A big event, a normal day, and a quiet reminder that I live in Spain.
Apr 29
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Rocco Pendola
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Never Retire: What Life Feels Like in Spain
Good food, long lunches, late dinners, and a better rhythm.
Apr 28
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Rocco Pendola
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Never Retire: What Life Feels Like in Spain
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Never Retire: How I Know Spain Is Right For Me
Even without fluent Spanish, Valencia feels like home.
Apr 26
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Rocco Pendola
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Never Retire: How I Know Spain Is Right For Me
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Never Retire: What I Used to Avoid Buying in the U.S. Because of Price
From groceries to paper towels, and even potato chips—what I never used to buy in the U.S. is just part of life in Spain.
Apr 24
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Rocco Pendola
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Never Retire: What I Used to Avoid Buying in the U.S. Because of Price
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Never Retire: What a Morning in Valencia Costs—And What It Really Says About America
The facts, the receipts, and what I see every day in Spain.
Apr 23
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Rocco Pendola
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Never Retire: What a Morning in Valencia Costs—And What It Really Says About America
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Never Retire: Settling Into Life In Spain, Slowly But Surely
Friki de Bici goes live Wednesday, and a small moment at Oli Bar shows why settling in is about more than just being new.
Apr 21
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Rocco Pendola
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Never Retire: Settling Into Life In Spain, Slowly But Surely
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Never Retire: Life in Spain Includes Paying Taxes—And Living the Life I Want, for the Duration
A few thoughts on entitlement, integration, and the price of a life I actually want
Apr 17
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Rocco Pendola
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Never Retire: Life in Spain Includes Paying Taxes—And Living the Life I Want, for the Duration
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