One of the big discussion points during these times of rampant inflation is the spiralling cost of the weekly food shop. Prices are increasing everywhere, and whether or not your perception is that one store is more expensive than another, or that food is cheaper in the UK than in Spain, here’s a price comparison…
A “Documento Acreditativo del Derecho de Asistencia Sanitaria” (also known as a “derecho letter”) is a document issued by the Spanish Social Security Administration (Instituto Nacional de la Seguridad Social or INSS) and certifies that the holder is entitled to medical care under the Spanish National Health System (Sistema Nacional de Salud or SNS). How…
In light of the fantastic news about UK driving licence exchanges, and the fact that there will be many a happy British resident driving to the shops for the first time in a while, today we thought it would be appropriate to dispel the 5 biggest myths about driving in Spain Stop flip-flopping – Summer…
Malaga province is one of the most popular places in Spain for foreigners to live. Whether you are a retiree looking to kick back and relax or a digital nomad trying to find the ideal spot for your laptop, Malaga certainly gives you a wide variety of options. But have you discovered Malaga city yet?…
In Spain, each year there are 14 bank holidays (dias festivos), made up of 10 National holidays (of which two can be substituted by the region), 2 regional holidays and 2 local municipal holidays. As always in 2023 locals and residents alike will take advantage of long weekends known as “puentes”. This is when a…
