Slowly, slowly life returns to Spain

Slowly, slowly life returns to Spain

Spain’s lockdown is being released in phases, with hopes for saving some of the country’s summer season. But there are different plans for different regions, so what’s the latest in your favourite costa?
How to get a head start on learning Spanish (with just 15 minutes a day)

How to get a head start on learning Spanish (with just 15 minutes a day)

When preparing for a move to Spain, you may be focused on the financial and logistical side of the emigration. However, don’t overlook the importance of getting ahead with learning the language – it will prove invaluable during your first few weeks and months in Spain, and the locals will certainly appreciate the effort. There’s no better time than now to brush up on your Spanish, and, as we find out, all it needs is 15 minutes a day!
A postcard from locked down Spain

A postcard from locked down Spain

Now into our second week of lockdown in Spain, we’re learning a lot about human nature despite being confined to our homes. We are allowed out only to buy food and medicine or to walk the dog – and that just a few metres from the house.
Homes from home: Spain’s friendliest expat communities

Homes from home: Spain’s friendliest expat communities

The pleasures of life in sun-drenched Spain are as accessible today as ever, whether you want to play golf and tennis all year, or just sit out in the sun with new friends, or enjoy a more affordable retirement. (Or all of the above!) But where should British expats in Spain choose, that’s easy to reach, beautiful, not too crazy in summer or too quiet in winter? We’ve gone in search of expat paradise…
Spanish healthcare options for the under 65s

Spanish healthcare options for the under 65s

British people over 65 and receiving a UK state pension can get free healthcare in Spain by filling in an S1 form. But what of those of us lucky enough to be living in Spain before pensionable age? Here are your healthcare options.

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