Living in Spain

Tyres and passing the ITV: Upsticks top tips on all things tyres

Tyres are one of the most scrutinized aspects of the ITV inspection. Here are Upsticks top tips on what the…

3 years ago

Driving in Spain – what is IVTM road tax?

If you own any sort of vehicle (van, car, motorcycle etc) that’s going to be driving around on Spanish roads,…

3 years ago

What is a swallow?

A swallow, a beautiful migrating bird that spends the winter in one country and summer in another. These are pretty…

3 years ago

Halloween in Spain – Witches, Saints and honouring the dead

The origins of Halloween go back centuries, and Halloween in Spain is a real mixture of the traditional and modern.…

3 years ago

Moving to Spain after Brexit – all about visas

Moving to Spain has always been high on the bucket list for thousands of Brits, but with the UK having…

3 years ago

Renting a property in Spain – the essentials

Not everyone relocating to Spain owns property from the get-go. Buying and selling property in Spain is a very different…

3 years ago

Spain’s National holiday – 12th October – La Fiesta Nacional de España

Traditionally referred to as the Día de la Hispanidad, Spain's National Day is the most important date for most Spanish…

3 years ago

Being a good neighbour in Spain – the Gecor app

With the best will in the world, your local Town Hall (Ayuntamiento) and the teams responsible for keeping things ship…

3 years ago

Registering your NIE number with the Spanish Tax Agency – Modelo 030

When moving lock, stock and barrel to another country, a huge part of the process is packing up your worldly…

3 years ago

Document quality is the key to success with Spanish public administration

https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=41mO9MNXBng “You never get a second chance to make a first impression” With the demise of the face-to-face appointment, where…

3 years ago