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May 26, 2023
Sports in Spain and in Benalmadena
You may think of sports in Spain as just soccer and tennis, but they are so much more. Even in...

May 15, 2023
I’ve realized this site needs a place to share useful things to know when in Spain. These are actionable tips...

May 15, 2023
Malaga Public Holidays 2025 – The province of Malaga has published their holidays calendar for 2025, and the cities of...

May 13, 2023
How is the weather in the Costa del Sol? (month by month)
I often see people asking how is the weather in the Costa del Sol in May… and April, October, January,...

May 13, 2023
What is calima? Have you ever heard about calima? It is a not-so-talked-about weather phenomenon that is almost unique to...

May 13, 2023
When you book an appointment, quite often the person doesn’t come; then you call back and receive a vague explanation...

May 13, 2023
Life in the Spanish countryside (or a few good books on it)
The scene that sparks in my mind about the Spanish countryside involves the green, the olives, the peace, the space,...

May 12, 2023
One thing to take in consideration when choosing where in Spain to relocate is how hilly is the area you...

March 18, 2023
Spanish healthcare system, certificate and card
Obtaining the Spanish healthcare certificate is not difficult, as long as you can provide the required documentation, which is the...

February 12, 2023
Choosing the right school for your kids
Choosing the right school in Spain while abroad can be overwhelming because there is so much that is not clearly...

January 24, 2023
Our mixed experience with schools in Spain
Our mixed experience with schools in Spain – A big part of our preparation before moving revolved around learning about schools...

January 24, 2023
The school system in Spain – a guide for expats
The school system in Spain is divided in cycles. There are three initial ones – infantil, primaria and secundaria (pre-school, elementary and middle school),...