When my friend J. went into labor with her second baby, she wished that her baby would be born after midnight, and with good reason: she went into labor hours before a change in law would give her husband an additional four weeks of paternity leave
Articles on Living and Working in Spain (7)
Spain is so big compared to many other EU countries and therefor Spain has so many different hospitals. Which are the best hospitals in Spain we ask ourselves? In general, medical care has a really high level in Spain. This means that you will be
Every Sunday we leave the city for a couple of hours to have a break from our busy city life and to have a long walk with our dog in the nearby mountains. We meet our friends there with their dogs and enjoy the hikes as much as the dogs do.
If you are an American expat in Spain, you may be considering trying to obtain Spanish American dual citizenship. Both the United States and Spain allow for their nationals to obtain the citizenship of another country, however the criteria and laws
No home is exempt from the appearance of flaws and damage to its structure or elements. Apart from the more serious accidents that rarely occur, in this publication we’d like to highlight the common accidents at home, serious enough to alter the
As a belated wedding present, my mother asked my new Sevillano husband what we’d like as a housewarming gift. He picked up a box of beautifully crafted steak knives before I reminded him of the implications. Receiving knives as a gift apparently
Moved to Spain and finding it hard to navigate the tax system? We’re here to help. In Spain, if you’re subject to paying taxes, you’ll have to file a tax return, provided you exceed the minimum threshold. As is the case in other countries, the
For many expats who give birth in Spain, a common question is whether or not those children are entitled to Spanish citizenship. The authoritative page on Spanish nationality can be found on the Ministry of Foreign affairs, but it is actually the
So, you’ve decided to start your own small business or work as a freelancer. As soon as you send your first invoice, you will have to start paying an autonomo fee in Spain. Autónomo is the official Spanish term for self-employed workers in Spain. To
Spain can be a great place to be a dog owner because there is so much space and nature. And dogs are a human’s best friend! Unfortunately, Spain is also one of the European countries with most stray dogs. According to the ONG Animal Esdaw, there are
