Beyond Barcelona: Exploring Lesser-Known Gems For Expats Moving To Spain
With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Spain has long been a popular destination for expats seeking a new life abroad. While cities like Barcelona and Madrid often steal the spotlight, many lesser-known gems offer a unique and authentic experience for expats moving to Spain. In this article, we’ll explore some of these...
Why Spain Is A Leading Destination With Remote Workers
In recent years, Spain has emerged as a leading destination for digital nomads and remote workers from around the world. With its vibrant cities, lower cost of living, excellent infrastructure and idyllic landscapes, Spain offers an appealing lifestyle for professionals who can work from anywhere. Major cities like Madrid and Barcelona provide cosmopolitan environments with...
Marina Alta – One Of The Most Popular Destinations For Expats
Marina Alta in the Northern Costa Blanca is one of the most popular destinations for expats attracting British and Northern Europeans to rent or buy in the region. It is a coastal area with attractive options inland and offers a wonderful lifestyle. Which are the most popular areas? The Marina Alta region offers over 750...
6 Essential Tips For Developing A Personal Website As An Expat Living Abroad
Living abroad as an expat is an exhilarating adventure. You’re navigating new cultures, embracing diverse perspectives, and expanding your horizons. But amidst the excitement, it’s important not to overlook the value of establishing and maintaining a strong digital presence. Having a personal website can be a game-changer, helping you showcase your skills, connect with a...
Driving In Spain
Driving in Spain is allowed on a foreign licence as a visitor but non-EU residents need to exchange for a Spanish licence after six months. What is involved? You will also need to understand what items and documentation you need to carry in the car with you and what the penalties for traffic violations....
Getting To Know Malaga The City, Part 3 – Places Of Interest
In Malaga there are many things to do… A place that blends history, nature, culture, art, sports and leisure with great dining experiences. Malaka, as it was known in the olden days was thought to first be inhabited by the Phoenicians since the century VIII B.C. using the natural port on the foothill of Gibralfaro...
Getting To Know Malaga The City. Part 2 – The Experience
Malaga Capital is steeped in history. The area was first discovered some 2,800 years ago by the Phoenicians and has evolved ever since. Here Jason Wild of Marbella Connection looks at the shopping, nightlife, food and drink, festivals and the beaches that continue to attract interest and investment from all over the world. Festivals &...
How To Acclimatise To Heat – FAST
Already this year, Portugal and Spain have seen their hottest April temperatures since records began. The overseas living experts from YourOverseasHome.com have compiled a list of seven tips to help families stay comfortable and safe in the heat – from loading up on electrolytes, to turning DOWN the air con. Christopher Nye, overseas living expert...
Getting To Know Malaga The City: Part 1 – Background And History
The first part of a series of extracts from articles by Jason Wild of The Marbella Connection about the capital of the Costa del Sol in Southerrn Spain… Malaga the City. In these articles Jason will set out the attractions of this wonderful city starting here with some of its history. Written by and published...
New Data Dispels ‘Brits Abroad’ Cliché As More Expats Look For Richer Cultural Experiences
A new survey conducted by overseas property consultants at YourOverseasHome.com reveals that prospective expats are looking to embed themselves in the culture of their new home country, as most want to live amongst the locals abroad and learn the language of the country they’re buying in. The survey gained over 4,000 responses from people who...
How Does The Cost Of Living In Spain Compare To the UK?
The cost of living in Spain is an important consideration for people planning to move there to work or retire. It is easy to look at the headlines comparing country to country but the experience can be very different depending on where you currently live and where you plan to live in Spain. Working out...
European Workation: The Best European Beach Cities To Live And Play In This Summer
Europe’s gorgeous beaches, stunning architecture, rich history and delicious cuisine have always been main points of attraction for travellers from America. Researchers at CoworkingCafe wanted to find the best European beach cities for American remote workers and digital nomads to work and play in this summer. To find the best destination for a European workation,...