Living in Spain

The Buffalo Soldiers shirt Beyoncé wore on stage in Paris has caused quite a stir | Credit: Beyoncé.com Popular pop singer Beyoncé took the stage in Paris during Juneteenth performance on her Cowboy Carter tour wearing a t-shirt that has garnered her plenty of backlash due to its anti-indigenous nature, several news outlets have reported. The Guardian reported that the …

Spanish chicken Joe Gough. Shutterstock. In a heat wave, it’s the last thing you want to do: turn on the oven or stir something constantly in the pan. Why not let your slow-cooker do the cooking while you remain cool? Slow cookers emit very little heat, unlike ovens or air fryers. Preparing in the morning, before temperatures soar, allows you …

With the arrival of the summer weather, many in Spain ask, ‘Can I have a barbecue outdoors?’ Answers vary depending on your location, region and local laws. Spain’s autonomous communities are enforcing stricter rules to protect against wildfires. Here are some tips to ensure you can enjoy a barbecue outdoors without any legal or safety issues. In Spain neglected barbecues …

This isn’t a new trend but it’s happening. British expatriates are moving to the interior of Spain, where they can enjoy a more relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle. It is important to note that her story does not stand alone. The Brit who abandoned Mijas: “All of my neighbours are Brits!” Peter Moreve (78) was driven by the same disillusionment to leave …

British bar with mobility scooters outside in Benidorm. Credit: Shutterstock Benidorm is a popular Spanish town located on the Costa Blanca. It’s the birthplace of a new and wild tourist trend. Benidorm has been a favourite destination for European tourists for many years. It is famous for its partying all night and for its beautiful beaches. And especially among British …

If you want to live a healthier lifestyle in Spain, then the north is the best place for you. You can also find out more about the following: Lancet Planetary HealthTogether with Barcelona’s ISGlobal Institute, has published a new study that examines 917 European Cities across 26 different countries. These cities were all ranked based on factors such as urban …

A small brass symbol is hidden under your feet in the historical town centres of Spain. From Toledo to Girona. Shaped like the map of Spain and inscribed with Hebrew letters…

€800 per month for a 15 square metres “apartment” in Barcelona. Credit: Fotocasa Finding a flat under €1,000 a month in Barcelona has become nearly impossible. As of May 2025, rental prices in the province rose 1.5 per cent compared to April this year, averaging €20.6 per square metre. This is a 10.8 percent increase over last year. Buying your …

This Brit family moved to Maspalomas and now they save €2,800/month. Credit: Shutterstock According to Spain’s National Statistics Institute, there are officially more than 307,000 British nationals living in Spain. It’s not surprising. Spain’s warm weather, relaxed way of life and affordable cost of residence have made it a favorite destination for British tourists looking to escape the grey skies …

By: Olivier Acuña Barba • Published: 08 Jun 2025 • 17:08 • 3 minutes read Credits: X Posts| Credits: X Posts The headlines may be shocking, but the truth is even more so. On Saturday, conmotion spread across the nation when in Bogotá, 39-year-old Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, a rising star in Colombia’s conservative Democratic Centre party and a serious contender for …