Silent Wanderers

Traveling Europe in our Tesla Model Y
Cristyne & Alex

Meet the wanderers

We're Cristyne & Alex, and this is our journey. We're exploring Europe and beyond in our Tesla Model Y, sharing the places we discover and the stories along the way.

Follow along as we document our adventures, from city stops to mountain roads—one silent mile at a time.

Helpful Spain Tips

Cost of living in Spain

Monthly budget breakdown for two adults—rent, insurance, groceries, and what actually hurts your wallet.

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Visa for non-EU residents

Paperwork, empadronamiento, NIE, insurance, and what we learned with a gestoría—EU + Singapore couple perspective.

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Our Journey Map

Click on any pin to read about our adventures at that location

Latest Adventures

Applying for a Visa in Spain for Non-EU Residents (Our Paper Trail Survival Guide)
Applying for a Visa in Spain for Non-EU Residents (Our Paper Trail Survival Guide)

I am German (EU) and Cristyne is from Singapore (non-EU). Trying to line up Spanish residency for both of us felt less …

May 20, 2026 Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
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Tavira, Tents (Eventually), and Tesla Parking: 10 Days of 'Are We Outdoorsy Now?'
Tavira, Tents (Eventually), and Tesla Parking: 10 Days of 'Are We Outdoorsy Now?'

If you have ever looked at a map of the Algarve and whispered “we should just go,” congratulations—you are …

May 15, 2026 Tavira, Portugal
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Cádiz in a Day: Beaches, Tapas, and historic marvels
Cádiz in a Day: Beaches, Tapas, and historic marvels

Picture this: we are in Jerez, cups of coffee half full, WhatsApp full of “we should really explore more.” Then someone …

May 2, 2026 Cádiz, Spain
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