Spain For Pleasure

• A quick guide to where to live in Madrid 3 weeks ago In Spain, all roads leads to Madrid, the culture and finance capital, and home to a warm and welcoming population. As a tourist, there’s much to see – from modern art galleries to royal palaces – but as a resident coming from abroad, does the city offer everything you might need? Choosing the...
• FC Barcelona Stadium Tour - Is it Worth Your Time? 1 month ago Home to the world-famous FC Barcelona, El Camp Nou – or ‘Nou Camp Stadium‘ – is one of the top attractions in Barcelona. Whether it’s watching a game or taking the Camp Nou tour, visiting this huge and historic stadium is an experience any football fan won’t soon forget. If you can get...
• How to choose a good relocations provider 2 months ago Many expats will need to make use of a relocations provider at some point when moving to Spain, and with so many to choose from, deciding whether a company is worth your time and money can prove tricky. However, with the right research and knowledge of what exactly to look for, you can guarantee...
• Why transferring money abroad with an FX company makes sense 6 months ago Expats, whether in Spain or anywhere else in the world, need to transfer money abroad all the time. Whether it’s to pay for the mortgage, pay school fees, or help out family members, there are various reasons why transferring your money from abroad back to your home country is sometimes...
• Your Helpful Guide to Kitesurfing in Tarifa 7 months ago With a climate of year round sunshine and high winds, Tarifa is one of the world’s best kitesurfing locations. I visited a couple of years ago and had a great time. Read about my adventure here. But this post is less adventurous, and more practical, offering tips and general information around...

• Top 10 Tapas Bars in Granada, Spain Writing Contest March 2013 ‘Tapas’ is practically synonymous with ‘Spain’; the time-honoured snack has epitomized the nation’s culinary scene since the early 13th century, and is now enjoyed at just about any bar or restaurant the nation over. For those of you...

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