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  • Motorhome Travels – Algarve in the Autumn
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    Motorhome Travels – Algarve in the Autumn

  • Electric Scooters in Spain – New rules in 2024
    General

    Electric Scooters in Spain – New rules in 2024

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    Motorhome Travels – Central Portugal

  • Motorhome Travels – Chinchilla de Montearagón
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    Motorhome Travels – Chinchilla de Montearagón

  • Discover the hidden gem of Albacete
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    Discover the hidden gem of Albacete

  • Compared – The Cost of Living in Spain and the UK
    General

    Compared – The Cost of Living in Spain and the UK

    Andy

    June 5, 2023

    If you’re considering a move to Spain from the UK, one important factor to consider is the cost of living….

  • Spain: Dog-Friendly Paradise?
    Pets

    Spain: Dog-Friendly Paradise?

    Andy

    June 5, 2023

    Spain, with its vibrant culture, sunny climate, and picturesque landscapes, is a country that captures the hearts of many. But…

  • Exploring TV Stations in Murcia
    General

    Exploring TV Stations in Murcia

    Andy

    June 5, 2023

    As an expat living in Murcia, staying connected to news, entertainment, and local happenings is crucial for feeling at home…

  • How to exchange your UK driving license for a Spanish one
    Residency

    How to exchange your UK driving license for a Spanish one

    Andy

    March 17, 2023

    Introduction If you have been following the expat forums in the last year here in Spain you will know the…

  • Playa Las Salinas in Los Narejos
    Pets

    Playa Las Salinas in Los Narejos

    Andy

    February 23, 2023

    Another dog-friendly beach A favourite beach of ours is Playa Las Salinas in Los Narejos, just north of Los Alcázares…

  • Apply for the TIE card
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    Apply for the TIE card

    Andy

    February 22, 2023

    (Updated 2023) After successfully getting your visa (see here, here and here), you have three months to use it to…

  • The best apps to learn Spanish
    General

    The best apps to learn Spanish

    Andy

    February 22, 2023

    Learning Spanish can be a fun and rewarding experience, but it can also be expensive if you choose to take…

  • What is the Schengen area?
    Travel

    What is the Schengen area?

    Andy

    January 26, 2023

    The Schengen Area was established in 1985 through the signing of the Schengen Agreement, which aimed to create a more…

  • Spain’s DGT eco-sticker
    Travel

    Spain’s DGT eco-sticker

    Andy

    January 22, 2023

    Like many countries in Europe, Spain has introduced a vehicle emissions scheme. It has actually been going for some years…

  • Schengen 90 day rule explained
    Travel

    Schengen 90 day rule explained

    Andy

    January 8, 2023

    The Schengen zone covers 23 countries of the 27 that make up the European Union. These are countries that have…

  • Three Kings Festival
    General

    Three Kings Festival

    Andy

    January 6, 2023

    Arguably bigger than Christmas in Spain, the Three Kings Festival (or Fiesta de los Reyes) celebrates the arrival of the…

  • Are electric scooters legal in Spain?
    General

    Are electric scooters legal in Spain?

    Andy

    January 6, 2023

    Electric scooters, e-scooters (or patinetes eléctricos in Spanish) are everywhere now. Especially in built up urban areas. Looking at the…

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  • Make your life easier – Get a digital certificate!

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  • How to exchange your UK driving license for a Spanish one

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  • Apply for the TIE card

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  • Spanish Residency – The complete guide

    Spanish Residency – The complete guide

Travel / Pets / General

  • Electric Scooters in Spain – New rules in 2024

  • Motorhome Travels – Central Portugal

  • Motorhome Travels – Chinchilla de Montearagón

  • Discover the hidden gem of Albacete

  • The best routes driving to Spain through France

  • Motorhome Travels – Andalusia

  • Spain’s New Animal Welfare Law

  • Thermometer showing high temperature

    How to stay cool and save money using your air conditioner

  • Fiesta ladies in costumes

    Ten amazing events worth checking out in Murcia

  • The best ever dog friendly beach? – Platja Canina de Nules

  • What is It Really Like Driving in Spain?

  • Exploring the Weather in Murcia

Residency

  • Pass the Spanish MOT first time!

    Pass the Spanish MOT first time!

  • How to pay a Tasa at an ATM

    How to pay a Tasa at an ATM

  • Renew your Spanish Residency and TIE card

    Renew your Spanish Residency and TIE card

  • Make your life easier – Get a digital certificate!

    Make your life easier – Get a digital certificate!

Travel

  • Motorhome Travels – Algarve in the Autumn

    Motorhome Travels – Algarve in the Autumn

  • Motorhome Travels – Central Portugal

    Motorhome Travels – Central Portugal

  • Motorhome Travels – Chinchilla de Montearagón

    Motorhome Travels – Chinchilla de Montearagón

  • Discover the hidden gem of Albacete

    Discover the hidden gem of Albacete

Pets

  • Spain’s New Animal Welfare Law

    Spain’s New Animal Welfare Law

  • The best ever dog friendly beach? – Platja Canina de Nules

    The best ever dog friendly beach? – Platja Canina de Nules

  • Crossing the Channel: Trying the new P&O Pet Lounge

    Crossing the Channel: Trying the new P&O Pet Lounge

  • Spain: Dog-Friendly Paradise?

    Spain: Dog-Friendly Paradise?

Living in Spain

  • Electric Scooters in Spain – New rules in 2024

    Electric Scooters in Spain – New rules in 2024

  • How to stay cool and save money using your air conditioner

    How to stay cool and save money using your air conditioner

  • What is It Really Like Driving in Spain?

    What is It Really Like Driving in Spain?

  • 80 Useful Spanish Phrases

    80 Useful Spanish Phrases

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