Living in Spain

Relocating to Spain from the UK – Top Tips on what to pack and what to leave behind

One question we get asked a lot at Upsticks when helping clients with the visa and residency process for relocation…

1 year ago

Bank holidays in Spain 2024

Back to work after the Christmas break and we already have our eyes on the next `festivo´ So, what is…

1 year ago

Driving in the rain in Spain

https://youtu.be/yuwVW03kZFM?si=dfYBvmwjQ_5YDTn4 Although famous for 300+ days of sunshine a year, it can rain in Spain and driving in the wet…

1 year ago

How to Pay a Traffic Fine at the Post Office in Spain – Correos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TteNhf6bNdMCorreos, Spain’s national post office, is not just for sending letters and parcels - Correos offices provide lots of additional…

1 year ago

Moving to Spain in the Summer? Here’s some hot tips!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cuz-XtOvbuI While the idea of relocating to Spain during the summer might sound appealing, there are some special considerations you…

1 year ago

Taking your vehicle for an ITV test in Antequera

How and where to take your vehicle for an ITV test in Marbella.

1 year ago

Preparing for Life’s Unexpected Moments in Spain

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0-mgEN-W3s Ah, Spain! A land of sun-soaked beaches, vibrant fiestas, and mouth-watering paellas. But while many of us dream of…

2 years ago

Nerja Coffee Roasters

Upsticks was fortunate enough to catch up with Kerry from Nerja Coffee Roasters during a recent business meeting in Fuengirola.…

2 years ago

5 top tips when retiring to Spain

When retiring to Spain as well as making sure your residency paperwork is all in order, there are of course…

2 years ago

August 15th: National Holiday in Spain Celebrating Virgen de la Asunción

August 15th holds a special place in Spain as it marks a national holiday commemorating the Virgen de la Asunción.…

2 years ago