There may be more high-paying jobs in Asia and better property prospects in Oz – but Spain and France remain as alluring to the British expat as ever. A new poll by investment experts the deVere Group places Spain and France in the top five sought-after destinations for UK citizens seeking a new life abroad,
Moving country doesn’t necessarily mean you’ve found a new home. “I have become exceptionally good at arriving. Though I’m not sure I ever learned how to stay.” Nadja Bobyleva’s says something that many people who have moved abroad may recognise.
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Business compliance in Spain: has yours kept up From free workshops and online courses to rented rooms, hosting retreats and new services, a growing business can inadvertently move into a different set of rules. Think back to the business you first registered in Spain. Is it still the business you run today? Perhaps you started
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Moving to Spain did not make me feel brave overnight. It simply placed me in situations where I had to keep going before I felt ready. From the outside, relocation can look like one clean decision. You pack your life, board a plane and begin again somewhere sunnier. But starting over is rarely one
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Spain solar eclipse 2026: how to watch safely What will happen, where to see it, and the simple precautions that could make tomorrow’s historic eclipse an unforgettable experience for all the right reasons. On Wednesday 12 August, Spain will experience one of the most remarkable astronomical events of our lifetime. A total solar eclipse will
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Could Less Screen Time Create More Time for You? How often do we say we do not have time? We do not have time to exercise. We will read that book later. Or, we must arrange that health appointment, call a friend, take a proper break or return to the hobby we once loved. The
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Summer Slowdown in Spain: Stay Connected Spain is beginning another heatwave, with exceptionally high temperatures forecast across several parts of the country. AEMET expects the heatwave to continue until Thursday, with temperatures potentially exceeding 45°C in isolated areas at its peak. Adapting our routines is not simply sensible; in this heat, it is essential. We
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Summer in Spain can be beautiful, sociable and full of life, but there are days when the heat becomes something to manage rather than simply enjoy. Across many parts of the country, especially Andalucía, Murcia, Valencia, the Balearics, inland areas and parts of southern Spain, July and August can bring temperatures above 40ºC. Even if
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There is something about San Juan in Spain that always feels a little bit special. Even if you do not go to a beach, light a bonfire, make a wish, or walk into the sea at midnight, there is still something in the air around this time of year. Maybe it is the heat, the
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From Amsterdam to Vancouver to Marbella – Yasmeen swapped film sets for sunshine and wellness. Meet Yasmeen Arruchi who peels the onion to find her answers. Read her story. Why Spain? Spain has always captivated me with its rich culture, vibrant lifestyle, and the perfect blend of tradition and modernity. Originally from Amsterdam but
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