Spain Help – Living and traveling in Spain

Residency

Spanish Residency – The complete guide

Andy

January 1, 2023

All the steps to gain Spanish residency Before you get started make sure you have: If you have got this…
Travel

Crit Air sticker for Driving in France

Andy

December 22, 2022

Here is a short article about the French emissions certificate (Certificat qualité de l’air) – also known as the Crit…
Residency

Apply for the Padrón

Andy

December 21, 2022

The Padrón (or Empadronamiento) is kind of equivalent to the electoral roll in the UK. It is a register of…
Residency

Spanish Visa – part 3

Andy

December 21, 2022

After applying for our visa in parts one and two we did not hear anything for ages. This was even…
Travel

Spanish road trip – travel from UK to Spain

Andy

December 15, 2022

At the end of November 2022 I set off on the long journey to southern Spain from Manchester. Just me…
Travel

Building a car camper – insulation

Andy

November 13, 2022

In the previous post I showed how to create a comfortable space to sleep in the back of your car….
Travel

Building a car camper – the bed

Andy

November 7, 2022

After a month in England it was time to drive back to Spain. Fran was going to fly back, but…
Pets, Travel

Visit to a dog beach

Andy

September 12, 2022

Tonight we took our dog Pippa down to Playa de Las Moreras aka the Playa Canina just on the outskirts…
General

Food Shopping in Spain

Fran

September 12, 2022

There are some noticeable differences to shopping for food in Spain compared to the UK. Apart from the slightly different…
Pets

Getting a European Pet Passport

Fran

September 10, 2022

We made an appointment with Jessica the vet at Fauno Clinic in San Javier, this vet was recommended to us…
General

Our first ITV (Spanish MOT)

Andy

September 9, 2022

Like most countries, Spain has a vehicle testing scheme to make sure older vehicles are safe to be on the…
Pets

Our first visit to a Spanish vet

Fran

August 26, 2022

Finding a good vet was really important to us. We needed someone who could speak English, so there would be…

Travel / Pets / General