This October, Alicante takes centre stage as it hosts the Walking Football World Nations Cup 2025 — an inspiring international event that celebrates sport, community, and wellbeing. Running from 21st to 31st October, the tournament brings together men’s and women’s walking football teams from across the globe, competing in multiple age categories — including Mens…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xlw0E9wuSvg&t=567s Fuengirola is a bustling and diverse coastal town in Malaga, Spain. It offers a unique blend of modern amenities, cultural diversity, and a vibrant atmosphere. In our latest YouTube video, I take a closer look at what it’s like to live in Fuengirola rather than visit, exploring everything from accommodation and the cost of…
If you’re dreaming of sunny skies, a laid-back lifestyle, and a fresh start, this video is an absolute must-see! In “Podcast 10 – REAL LIFE STORIES!”, from the Upsticks to Spain YouTube channel, we dive into the inspiring journey of Stu, Joanne, and their furry companion, Waffles. Hosted by the ever-engaging Chris Goodacre, this episode…
If you plan to renew your Spanish Non-Lucrative Visa (NLV) in 2025, you need to be aware of some key changes coming into force with the new immigration law on May 20th 2025. This article will highlight the main points, but for a more in-depth discussion, check out the podcast linked below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6iA3jhTpfg One of…
One question we get asked a lot at Upsticks when helping clients with the visa and residency process for relocation to Spain is what they should (and shouldn’t) pack to take to their new home in the sun. We’ve seen some great general advice like “bring just your passport, patience and an open mind” or…
