Spain Articles
Advice for expats living in Spain
7 Important Tips about Healthcare for Expats in Spain
Expats in Spain share their experiences with healthcare and overseas medical insurance in Spain.
Leaving the US? The 17 Best Places to Live Overseas
We try not to get political, but we can help you find a great place to live overseas if the U.S. election results have you thinking about moving overseas. Here's a list of 17 of the best places to live overseas based upon expats' advice and recommendations.
8 Tips for Obtaining Long-Term Residency in Spain
An overview of the different types of long-term residency visas in Spain including expat advice on the application process. Covers the three main types: residence visa, work and residence visa and student visa. Plus, the retirement visa, investment and entrepreneurial visas and several others.
5 Tips For Living in Madrid
Expats in Madrid live in a city with a broad appeal to people throughout the world, rich cultural traditions and some of the most delicious food in the world!
5 Affordable Places to Retire in Spain
Many retirees move to Spain in search of a better lifestyle and lower cost of living. Here are 5 affordable places to retire in Spain that range from bustling coastal cities, like Valencia, to regions with small coastal villages, like Huercal-Overa in Andalucia.
The 8 Best Countries for Brits to Retire Abroad
Many Brits choose to retire to Australia and the United States. In addition to these popular locales, Ryan Smith recommends several other great retirement destinations for British retirees.
International Schools in Barcelona, Spain
Families moving to Barcelona have a number of great schools to consider. There are several American and British schools plus foreign children are allowed to attend public school. In this article we highlight several of the more popular English schools and expats' advice with regard to public vs. private English schools.
Expat Guide to Moving to Tenerife
Tenerife is the largest island in the Canary Islands. Santa Cruz in the north is where more jobs can be found. The south is home to resorts, beaches and tourism industry jobs. There are international schools in both areas. Do your homework and be sure to spend time exploring and visiting Tenerife before you make the move.
5 Tips for Living in Barcelona
Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia, a region where some citizens are fighting for their independence from Spain. Barcelona is a beautiful city that's rich in history and architecture with a thriving nightlife scene.
Expat Spain: Inheritance and Gift Legal Changes for Expats
There are three new legal changes on the horizon in Spain, which will positively impact expats and family inheriting from relatives who were expats in Spain. Melissa Sullivan outlines them.
Expat Spain: 5 ways to get the best out of the Spanish healthcare system
The quality of healthcare in Spain is exceptional, but their healthcare system is different from what expats are used to at home. CIGNA shares tips about the Spanish health service, obtaining your atarjeta sanitaria, state health care and more.
Expat Spain: Things to consider When Moving to Spain with Children
If you're a family moving to Spain (or anywhere in the world), David John's article offers great advice for helping your children through the relocation process. From keeping your children involved in the move to considering their education.
Expat Spain: Keeping Cool in Catalonia, Spain
Brit Becky Russell loves spending time in Catalonia, Spain. She's put together a few recommendations for avoiding the heat and enjoying your time in Barcelona and the surrounding area.
Expat Spain: 10 Tips for Living in Spain
With it's warm culture, thriving cities and beautiful countryside, expats agree that Spain has it all. Expats share their tips and experiences living in Spain.
Eat Out Barcelona
If you living in Barcelona or traveling there, you'll find Mike James' article about some great local restaurants.
Living in Spain: Doctors and Queue-Jumping
Author Deborah Fletcher was born in the UK, but attracted to sunshine, olives, garlic and red wine. So, she completed the escape tunnel in 2003 and fled to Southern Spain.
The Challenges Facing an English Couple Whose Dream of Spanish Life has Faded
Psychotherapist Richard Harvey looks at an English couple living in rural Spain and the challenges they face in their post-honeymoon period.
Cadiz, Spain
Cadiz has magnificent beaches, winding streets, beautiful plazas. This charming city entices many of its visitors to make the decision to purchase property there.
Tips for Starting a Business in Spain
Thinking about starting a business in Spain? Many expats try, but only a few succeed. Solo offers advice about understanding the market, catering to locals and other advice.
Your Guide to Offshore Investing
A guide to offshore investing writting for expats in Spain, but applies to expats worldwide. Advice on emergency funds, taxes and more.
Train Travel in Spain
Spain rail travel is both convenient and affordable, aside from being a fun way to visually experience the whole of Spain.
5 Tips for Spanish Property Buyers
Despite the forecasts, now is a great time to buy says expat author of 2 books on Murcia - Debbie Jenkins. She shares tips on buying in Spain in today's market.
Moving Abroad: Tips for Saving Your Relationship
Yolanda Solo, Author of "Spain: The Expat Survival Guide" gives relationship-saving advice for people contemplating or preparing to move abroad. While she focuses on Spain, her advice is universal.





















