16 Parador Hotels to discover in Spain
16 Parador Hotels to discover in Spain Spain has something unique: state-owned hotels located in (mostly) historic buildings. All over Spain you can stay in old castles, monasteries, palaces and …
The latest on Covid in Spain – and on life on standby
The latest on Covid in Spain – and on life on standby February 28, 2021 News came out last week that Spain had 9,387 Covid deaths in February – the highest number of deaths since April of 2020. …
Do Americans and Canadians living in Spain have to file taxes?
Do Americans and Canadians living in Spain have to file taxes? A lot of people are unclear about their tax situation when they move to Spain. Do they have to file in Spain? How about tax treaties? Are …
Living in Spain – are we “Expats” or “Immigrants”?
Living in Spain – are we “Expats” or “Immigrants”? I was talking to an American “expat” when he said it: “We are only expats if we are here on a temporary basis, otherwise we are immigrants. And …
Looking back at 2020…and forward to 2021
Looking back at 2020…and forward to 2021 I always say that I do these year end posts as much for ourselves as I do for readers. It allows me to reflect on the past year and compare what we achieved …
The 3 best Palaces in Seville (and where you can sleep in a Palace)
One of the highlights in Seville is visiting its palaces. Not only are they the most beautiful palaces in Seville, they’re among the most beautiful palaces in all of Andalusia. This post covers 3 …
Settling into our new home in Spain, Covid and our TIE appointments
November 15, 2020 We’ve had an incredibly busy week getting settled into our new apartment in Nerja. It’s why I’ve been so quiet on the blog (I hope to write more regularly starting sometime later …
Why we chose Nerja as our new home in Spain (and why it’s perfect for the times)
Why we chose Nerja as our new home in Spain It’s funny looking back at our post of prospective new bases in Spain. It was written in early January a couple of months before Covid and obviously our …
Introducing our Spanish blog
I mentioned a few weeks back that I was thinking of starting a blog concentrating only on Spain. It was really just a thought and I wasn’t sure I’d actually do anything about it. But I started …
