What does feliz cumpleaños mean in Spanish? Did you just get older?
If you spend enough time in Spain, at some point you will hear a Spaniard say the phrase ¡feliz cumpleaños! If you […]
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What are Covid restrictions in Madrid, Spain from June, 2021? Do they include mandatory outdoor masks?
If you are planning on traveling to Madrid, Spain from June, 2021, you will want to know what are the current Covid […]
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El Corte Inglés posts record annual losses through February, 2021 — net loss of €2.9 billion due to government Covid restrictions
El Corte Inglés, Europe’s biggest department store, posts record losses Anyone who has watched the catastrophic handling of Covid-19 by the Spanish […]
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Are masks mandatory in Valencia, Spain in summer, 2021? Valencia President Ximo Puig explains
With masks still mandatory in outdoor areas in Spain due to the Spanish government’s panic over Covid-19, millions of tourists are likely […]
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What are restrictions for travel to Spain in summer, 2021? Will they keep most tourists away?
If, like millions of other people, you would like to travel to Spain in summer, 2021, you will need to know about […]
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6 sites to learn Spanish free online — these courses/lessons are excellent
If you plan on moving to Spain and would love to be at least partially fluent in the language before you get […]
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Five Cheapest Things To Buy in Spain: Shop For These Top Bargains
Going shopping in Spain has always been cheap. In recent years though, with Spain’s terrible economy, shopping has become dirt cheap, with […]
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What are the qualifications to teach English in Spain?
Teaching English in Spain can be a great way to be able to stay legally in the country. Especially as the English […]
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Why you should buy a retirement home in Spain — apartment or villa
If you are considering retiring overseas, and Europe is one of the areas of the world you are looking at, buying a […]
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How to Get a Job Teaching English (EFL) in Spain
Teaching English or EFL (English as a Foreign Language) is popular with westerners who either want to spend a short time living […]
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Spain a country to avoid as people refusing Covid-19 vaccine to be named on national registry?
Spain’s fascist history is far more recent than many other countries around the world. In fact, fascism in Spain only officially ended […]
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Spain’s economy to be negatively impacted by Brexit due to fewer tourists, lower exports
It isn’t just the United Kingdom that is likely to see a falling economy after the Brexit transition period finally ends on […]
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Brits banned from ferries to Spain unless Spanish resident, citizen or a freight driver
As much of the world has shut down their borders to travelers from the UK due to a new strain of Covid-19, […]
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Why is UK quarantine for Spain returnees catastrophic for Spain and the UK?
EDITORIAL on the 14-day quarantine for British travelers to Spain — Tuesday, July 28th, 2020 Unsurprisingly when you know anything about his […]
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Should you travel to Spain for a holiday in 2020 during COVID-19? Probably not and here is why
While Spain’s tourism board is desperately trying to promote Spain as one of the best tourist destinations in the world during the […]
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Will many tourists visit Spain in July, 2020? Highly unlikely under present conditions and here’s why
With much of Spain still in lockdown due to COVID-19, and a huge percentage of the Spanish population out of work and […]
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What is an Intercambio and Can They Help You Learn Spanish?
What is an Intercambio? If you have been in Spain for a while and are still struggling to learn the language, you […]
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Why is Spain still one of the best countries to retire to in 2020 and beyond?
Special Note: While Spain is currently in the midst of dealing with the coronavirus, the country will bounce back as soon as […]
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Spanish employers not allowed to layoff employees over coronavirus government says
In times of severe economic depression like the current coronavirus situation, companies all over the world will try to lay off employees. […]
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What is it like being in lockdown in Spain? Where can you go? What can you do?
With the Spanish government of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announcing a lockdown of the entire country due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) on […]
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