
Articles on Living and Working in Spain (9)

Sometimes I get the question if I have and how to get Spanish citizenship. I have been a resident in Spain for over 10 years now and although I could become a Spanish citizen, I have never applied for it, as in the Netherlands it is not possible to

October 15, 2020
Madrid 360 is one of the positive buzzwords around town but what exactly is it? And what does it mean for the millions of residents and annual visitors to the city? The more formal term for Madrid 360 is the "Environmental Sustainability Strategy"´,

October 13, 2020
Let’s face it, adulthood, especially within a professional scope, can be tough and often sees us struggle trying to keep it together. We may find ourselves in a job where we don’t feel valued or where our ideas are not given the time of day. A lot

October 6, 2020
Banking in Spain works largely the same way it does in other countries, as the Spanish banking system is fully integrated with international financial markets. Spain is part of the eurozone and uses euros as currency. If you're looking into expat

September 22, 2020
The metro in Barcelona consists of 12 lines and more than 160 stations, operated by two companies. The “Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB)” and “Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya (FGC)” companies share the network. To go by metro

September 10, 2020
Torrential rains are a frequent phenomenon and floods are the natural catastrophe that generates the most damage, both personal and material. The destruction caused by DANA in the southeast of the peninsula in August 2020, the floods in Menorca in

September 3, 2020
Madrid is the capital of Spain, and many people from around Spain and other countries move to Madrid for work, love, the lifestyle, and more! With more than 3 million people living in the city, and a metropolitan population of over 6 million,

August 13, 2020
In Spain, the price of the energy we need for our daily life changes depending on the company and the contracted rate. In this article, we’ll try to shed some electricity on the ins and outs of Spain's electricity prices and other factors today.

August 4, 2020
We all know the familiar saying that goes “a puppy isn’t just for Christmas; it’s for life”, but perhaps that could be tweaked with an extra disclaimer that reads “…and it’s damn hard work”. Yeah, there are countless cuddles and uncontrollable

July 14, 2020
If you live in Madrid, it’s basically understood that you’re a city-person. With 3 million people and growing, Madrid is not for the fainthearted; it is a booming metropolis with winding streets that are filled to the brim. Sometimes, even those who