What is the state of play regarding Housing Costs In Spain 2025 compared to 2024 and what does the future possibly hold? As we venture into 2025, Spain is confronted with escalating housing costs, a situation largely propelled by burgeoning mortgage expenses and inflationary pressures. For many, particularly in regions…
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Sightseeing and Landmarks
Exploring The Plazas De España
Let’s look at the stunning Plazas De España across the different cities, here in Spain. The term “Plaza de España” translates to “Spain Square” in English, and it refers to several prominent squares across Spain. These plazas are often architectural masterpieces and serve as important cultural and social centers within…
Festivals and Traditions
Innocents Day In Spain
One thing to watch out for over the Christmas period is Innocents Day or Día de los Santos Inocentes. Think of this as a version of April Fools Day, but in winter, in Spain. Día de los Santos Inocentes: Spain’s Day of Pranks and Playful Traditions In Spain, December 28th…
Legal and Visa Information
N26 And Spanish Social Security The Facts
I have seen loads and loads of people asking about using N26 and Spanish Social Security together, so we thought we’d get things straightened out. For the record, we have N26, Wise and Payonneer as well as Revolut. As the old saying goes; never keep all your eggs in one…
Expat Tips and Resources
Average Salary In Spain 2024
There are a lot of people looking for work out here but one thing people ask how much is the Average Salary In Spain and will the minimum wage apply
Legal and Visa Information
Pareja De Hecho Barcelona Explained
Let’s look at the Pareja De Hecho Barcelona, because in Catalonia the rules are different to Madrid for example. Our article on Pareja De Hecho in Spain gives an over view for the country, but we decided to look specifically here at the Catalan region. Living as a common-law couple…
Legal and Visa Information
Living in Spain: The Curious Pareja De Hecho
After years of calling Spain my home, I’ve grown rather accustomed to the cultural nuances that make this country so unique. One such quirk that’s always intrigued me is the concept of the Pareja de Hecho – the unmarried, cohabiting couple. Think here that a couple live together but have…
Expat Tips and Resources
Consumer Complaint Form: Hoja De Reclamaciones
Today we explore the Hoja De Reclamaciones, which every business should have by law. This is something that all ex pats should be aware of and not be afraid to use. You’ve been there, feeling frustrated and ready to take action after a disappointing experience with a product or service….
Popular Destinations
The 17 Regions Of Spain
Let’s take a delightful journey through Spain’s 17 captivating regions, each with its own unique allure. The 17 regions of Spain all have something to offer. Imagine soaking up the sun on the beaches of Andalucia or getting lost in the bustling streets of Catalonia. Fancy a trip back in…
Popular Destinations
2 Days In Seville A Complete Itinerary
This is a guide to help you plan your 2 Days In Seville, so you can make the most of your time here. Overlooking the enchanting streets of Seville, you’ll discover a city that captivates visitors with its magical blend of Moorish architecture, vibrant culture, and irresistible Andalusian charm. Your…