
Articles on Living and Working in Spain (11)

Buying a house in a foreign country might be confusing or even stressful. Here are the first steps to buying a house in Spain you ought to follow in order to make the experience a little bit easier and lighter.

January 21, 2020
Valencia is the third biggest city in Spain. With 800.000 inhabitants in the city, 1,8 million in the agglomeration of Valencia. Compared to Madrid and Barcelona it is still very affordable to live here. The last few years it gained in popularity

January 16, 2020
If you live in cold and humid climates, and also your pipes are especially exposed to these harsh weather conditions (as it happens in many ground-floor houses, chalets or duplexes), today's post will be crucial. Keeping your water pipes insulated

January 9, 2020
Having a family in the big city can be tough; you can’t just tell your kids to go play in the backyard...because you probably don’t have a backyard! Whether you’re looking for things to do with kids in Madrid when it rains or when it's perfectly

January 2, 2020
One of the coolest and most exciting things about living abroad is being able to discover, learn about, and appreciate other cultures and traditions. This is especially true for Spain! One of the most popular and unique Christmas traditions in Spain

December 16, 2019
Everyone knows that Spain can be a bargain, depending on where you come from. However, in times of the falling pound, Brexit uncertainty and Spain’s ever-increasing stability, coupled with the ubiquitous attraction of its incredible weather and

December 5, 2019
You can forget about the 12 days of Christmas; the festive season and Christmas celebrations in Spain start even earlier! Even though many claim the Immaculate Conception day on December 8th kicks off Advent, the Christmas lights are officially

November 21, 2019
If you’ve just landed in Spain and plan on living here, we suggest you open a bank account. But before you do, we’d like to walk you through some of the ins and outs of banks of Spain. We’ll tell you what documents are required, inform you on

November 12, 2019
“It’s Cat’s first week in town, so I’m sure she’s tired of tacos and would rather have American food anyway.” My Mexican-food loving college friends had it all wrong – in Spain, we don’t eat tacos, we say them (taco is slang for a curse word, or

November 5, 2019
Here’s the hard truth: finding a job in Madrid can be tough, especially if you only speak English. To truly thrive professionally within Spain, an intermediate knowledge of the Spanish language is necessary. That being said, some expats do manage to