<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Caliente Travels]]></title><description><![CDATA[From daily grind to totally sublime. Follow our adventure of moving from California to Alicante, Spain and learn the tricks to find your happy!]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:35:33 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.calientetravels.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Ultimate of Ultimates Holiday in Rome: ADHD Edition]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate of Ultimates Guide to have the best trip in Rome ever! Whether you are flying solo or with kids I have you covered! Itinerary ]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/post/the-ultimate-of-ultimates-holiday-in-rome-adhd-edition</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65cde474f92453623e0ed00e</guid><category><![CDATA[Living in Portugal]]></category><category><![CDATA[Check lists etc]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2024 10:40:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9501c5_fd3d8be661994f79a7fbc2ae9ebb4faa~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_411,h_309,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Libby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#P14 It's Not Me It's You (ok, maybe it's a little Me).]]></title><description><![CDATA[Well Hello, party people! Feliz Ano Novo! Get ready for all the cliches cause here they come! It's a new year and definitely a new me!...]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/post/p14-it-s-not-me-it-s-you-ok-maybe-it-s-a-little-me</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65af8ddc85b3aac10a52bc90</guid><category><![CDATA[Living in Portugal]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2024 11:02:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9501c5_f99b30d080ad427fb85770c1f23ab3c9~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_425,h_237,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Libby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#P13 Long Time No See...So What Had Happened Was......]]></title><description><![CDATA[Well hello there! I'm not sure if I will have anyone left hanging in there after such a long break but here we are. The last post I made...]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/post/p13-long-time-no-see-so-what-had-happened-was</link><guid isPermaLink="false">658ebc368152af05c1c3c8f6</guid><category><![CDATA[Living in Portugal]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 29 Dec 2023 13:07:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9501c5_66c8d9293bd04955b488a4e25b9decd2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_481,h_415,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Libby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#P12  SEF Yeah! Portuguese Temporary Residency Permit Appointment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pena Palace in Sintra Why hellllooooooo. I wanted to send a shout-out and let you fine folks know that we are officially Portuguese...]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/post/p12-sef-yeah-portuguese-temporary-residency-permit-appointment</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6276359b82dc23f7f92c0e46</guid><category><![CDATA[Portugal Visa Saga]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2022 12:55:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9501c5_4d8c883ddee34b978353f76cf75183dc~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Libby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[P11# Ins and Outs of Eating In or Out on the Algarve Coast, Portugal - American Expat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Uggghh so re-reading this after 2 weeks of procrastination made me realize how boring informational posts are ughghg....so keep reading...]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/post/l2-ins-and-outs-of-eating-in-or-out-on-the-algarve-coast-portugal-american-expat</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6239b1191b756fe672b9cbd1</guid><category><![CDATA[Living in Portugal]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2022 10:18:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9501c5_e6b18cf611234d7d9b7df03c2217ebba~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_522,h_532,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Libby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#P10 Mouthgasm- Eating in Ferragudo, Portugal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bruch Rio https://www.instagram.com/brunch_in_rio/ Hello all! Since the world won't stop being a dumpster fire, I decided to start adding...]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/post/l1-mouthgasm-eating-in-ferragudo-portugal</link><guid isPermaLink="false">621775b4de7f8a0a575731a1</guid><category><![CDATA[Living in Portugal]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2022 13:32:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9501c5_cd4cedf6b39e4f51b7df3e7283df3342~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Libby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#P9 What in the world?! aka Moving to Portugal from the USA]]></title><description><![CDATA[So I was getting ready to write up a foodie post but I think that would be really insensitive and obtuse with everything going on between...]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/post/p9-what-in-the-world-aka-moving-to-portugal-from-the-usa</link><guid isPermaLink="false">621dd39c85c3ee23b850bb28</guid><category><![CDATA[Portugal Visa Saga]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2022 09:38:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9501c5_df7bb3cfa02b437ba2191410a78a2d7c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_214,h_256,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Libby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#P8 Holy S*** We live in Portugal! AKA Portuguese D7 Visa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wow, it's been a loooong time since I wrote a post, and so much awesomeness has happened. Last we left, we were waiting for our visas....]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/post/p8-holy-s-we-live-in-portugal-aka-portuguese-n7-visa</link><guid isPermaLink="false">620e99a2eac12aee365a1c6a</guid><category><![CDATA[Portugal Visa Saga]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2022 08:50:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9501c5_59f969c0f3864613a523f8bd81fd6454~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Libby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#P7 Beurocracy + Pandemic = What could go wrong? Waiting for our D7 Visa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, Hello, Hello! It is I, the elusive author and Protagonist. I am alive! Sane, on the other hand, is always debatable. You may be...]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/post/p7-beurocracy-pandemic-what-could-go-wrong-waiting-for-our-d7-visa</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61d61d72524d0f0016900481</guid><category><![CDATA[Portugal Visa Saga]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2022 21:21:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9501c5_b24364b8be6e404a94cc19465f47fd92~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_886,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Libby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[P#6 Relief With a Side of Anxiety: D7 Appointment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wow!! I started this post on November 15th and didn't realize how much time has gone by. We have been traveling between Boise and Oregon...]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/post/p-6-relief-with-a-side-of-anxiety-d7-appointment</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6192a1743ab12f00162fcd5a</guid><category><![CDATA[Portugal Visa Saga]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2021 00:23:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9501c5_a867916978954e68b1eeb4fed455b7a8~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_640,h_480,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Libby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[P#5  Rental, Background Check, and the Whole Enchilada of the D7]]></title><description><![CDATA[So I am ambitiously going to try and do two posts today. I will go over the rest of the paperwork and, in the next post, go through our...]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/post/p-5-rental-background-check-and-the-whole-enchilada-of-the-d7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61914f9aa1b9130016ae6efe</guid><category><![CDATA[Portugal Visa Saga]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2021 22:04:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9501c5_c2c3efba09bd414f88fd050be9fb3285~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_736,h_401,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Libby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[P#4 Murphey's Law Strikes Again and Portugal NIF/Bank Account]]></title><description><![CDATA[Before I get into the ins and outs of the NIF and Bank Account, I thought I would share another one of my adventures. As established in...]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/post/p-4-murphey-s-law-strikes-again-and-portugal-nif-bank-account</link><guid isPermaLink="false">617c10239388900016125951</guid><category><![CDATA[Portugal Visa Saga]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2021 05:51:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9501c5_a4351d28765d4a21b43c41481c4f9729~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_278,h_182,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Libby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[P#3 I've Learned or I'm Delusional aka D7 Portuguese Visa]]></title><description><![CDATA[10/15/2021 Why hellllooooo...In my head, that sounded like Julia Child. For my youngins, please look her up she is PERFECTION. Possibly...]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/post/p-3-i-ve-learned-or-i-m-delusional-aka-d7-portuguese-visa</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6169dc483459cb0016660437</guid><category><![CDATA[Portugal Visa Saga]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2021 03:46:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9501c5_36c96bc99538498d835e071a8a27f5d1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_600,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Libby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[P#2 Finally Some Logic! Checklist for D7 Visa to Portugal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hellloooo everyone! For those of you who are still with us...huh, that sounds kinda morbid. Anyways, I think you might be getting fun...]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/post/p-2-finally-some-logic-checklist-for-d7-visa-to-portugal</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61678e23377bf80017a15d30</guid><category><![CDATA[Portugal Visa Saga]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2021 03:32:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9501c5_3e7f932e473d4a3d8a71fe1550681cc3~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Libby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[P#1 I Guess We Are Moving to Portugal? Portugal Visa Saga]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you are new to my site, welcome! I recommend reading through our Spain Visa Saga to share our journey and read a hell of a story. If...]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/post/p-1-i-guess-we-are-moving-to-portugal-portugal-visa-saga</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6161d29b932d1500164e1c96</guid><category><![CDATA[Portugal Visa Saga]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2021 20:05:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9501c5_f5ff122d363c48f6be0b6947dd24401d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_311,h_311,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Libby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#25 Buy Me Dinner Before You Screw Me... Spain NLV isn't happening]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is going to be super long, and there's a lot of cussing, so I apologize beforehand! If you have been following along, you know we...]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/post/25-buy-me-dinner-before-you-screw-me-spain-nlv-isn-t-happening</link><guid isPermaLink="false">616045267ea5af0016eb9e8f</guid><category><![CDATA[Spanish Visa Saga]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2021 05:08:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9501c5_a98456ea64e84faa9829d4d9e12ac41c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_400,h_400,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Libby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#24 ADHD With a Sprinkle of Mimosas...still no NLV from Spain]]></title><description><![CDATA[I feel like it's been a minute since we have had one of my mimosa blog posts! No one has asked, but I feel like you need it. And yes,...]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/post/24-adhd-with-a-pinch-of-mimosas-still-no-nlv-from-spain</link><guid isPermaLink="false">615bcd659a436a00161e8c79</guid><category><![CDATA[Spanish Visa Saga]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2021 03:38:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9501c5_194e6931404f4d2db33750823f0f50c2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_194,h_259,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Libby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#23 Depression with a pinch of Top Ramen...Resubmitting the Spanish NLV again]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am writing this currently, wholly deflated. Imagine a human-size balloon that has been popped and is just lying on the ground...step on...]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/post/23-resubmitting-the-spanish-nlv-again-depression-with-a-pinch-of-top-ramen</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61522ff60db89100175c2413</guid><category><![CDATA[Spanish Visa Saga]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2021 22:26:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9501c5_9a54f4511b8846f991dd4cfec1d44b88~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_800,h_507,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Libby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#22 Resiliency with a Dash of Margaritas- still waiting for NLV]]></title><description><![CDATA[Howdy, everyone! So today is Friday, 9/10/2021 about 12pm. No word about the Visas, which makes it a little over 6 weeks from the second...]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/post/22-resiliency-with-a-dash-of-margaritas-still-waiting-for-nlv</link><guid isPermaLink="false">613ba0204ac9d0001612f982</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2021 22:12:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9501c5_4658003296a34759975df6d313ee09aa~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_610,h_610,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Libby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#21 Butterfly Effect/Our Origin Story- waiting for NLV]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today I thought I would tap into my annoyingly unwavering optimism and turn the tone around. Have you ever heard of the Butterfly Effect?...]]></description><link>https://www.calientetravels.com/post/21-butterfly-effect-our-origin-story-waiting-for-nlv</link><guid isPermaLink="false">612a66e19773470017c2db8b</guid><category><![CDATA[Spanish Visa Saga]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2021 20:13:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9501c5_a8cf812b536c4d5ab5d9adf755f5c073~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_321,h_317,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Libby</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>