Living in Spain as an American... OMG, I have so many stories!  And so much advice to give about living your best life here in Spain... When I first arrived, fresh off the boat from California, I did not really know all of the ins and outs of living in [...]

The decision has been made: you are moving to Spain from Australia. Your Spanish dream is around the corner. You can see it. The old Europe. The architecture. The gastronomy.  The History. All handy thanks to this important decision you have made.  Spain is waiting for you, I promise. We [...]

Emigrating to Spain -- or any other foreign country -- will be one of the most formative experiences your children’s lives. And yours too! Yet, as with any new adventure, emigrating to Spain will present hoops to jump through. Beyond getting the required visas and managing the international relocation practicalities that any [...]

The time has come, you are moving to Spain from South Africa. You can visualize yourself in Spain. Seating outside your Spanish property. The sunset on the horizon. The breeze. The smell of the Spanish nature. You feel safe in Spain. You feel happy. You believe you have made one [...]

The time has come, you are thinking about moving to Spain from Canada. Permanently. Legally. The dream. A new exciting life is waiting for you in Spain. You can feel it. The sun. The good weather. The historical cities’ architecture. The spirit of the small towns from old Europe. Now [...]

About a year ago, I thought about immigrating to Spain.  Living in Madrid for this time has taught me so much about moving to and living in Spain. You might think that after you received your visa from your home consulate, that all the work is done and that once [...]

Let’s start with a simple question about moving to Spain from USA: What are the steps you should follow before the big move? And what about this other simple question: What other essential things will you need after you move? I can imagine what you might have done so far. [...]