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08/05/2012 SpainExpatBlog: Eight reasons I live in Spain

Public affection in Spain Britt Bohannan Arechiga shares a list of her favourite (Spanish) things: hugs to honesty, and a curse or two.

01/05/2012 MadridMan: On friends returning to home countries

Friends leaving the country After three good (English-speaking) friends leave Spain, MadridMan thinks about the value of cultural ties, roots, and the often transient nature...

24/04/2012 Not Hemingway's Spain: A flaming feast

Fallas 2012, Valencia Spain's most fiery festival takes place every year in Valencia. If you haven't been there yet, read on - and you'll be making plans...

17/04/2012 SpainExpatBlog: Spain and the average physique

Spanish bodies Britt Bohannan Arechiga digs into Spain’s attitudes to body and food.

10/04/2012 Career planning tips for expat stay-at-home moms

Career planning tips for expat stay-at-home moms Many moms decide to re-establish a career while living abroad. Careful planning is the key to a smooth transition from stay-at-home mom to working...

03/04/2012 Insider views from Spain

We share your experiences on living in Spain. Keep them coming and read on to find out how you can participate.

21/03/2012 Two tips to remember when banking en Espanol

Former Spanish expat Stephanie Mazier delivers two helpful hints to make banking woes in Spain a little less annoying.

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Editor's Guide: Getting Started in Spain

Editor's Guide: Getting Started in Spain

Expatica's Getting Started section will provide practical information on how you can open a bank account, exchange your driving licence, improve your Spanish, and more.

Groups and Clubs in Madrid

Groups and Clubs in Madrid

Here's a guide to an extensive list of groups and clubs in Madrid for expats, from sports groups to social and family gatherings.

Groups and Clubs around Spain

Groups and Clubs around Spain

A brief introduction to our Tax section for Spain, from help with inheritance tax to accounting advice.

Groups and Clubs in Barcelona

Groups and Clubs in Barcelona

Here's a short introduction to our Banking section for those living in Spain, from what to ask the experts to opening a Spanish bank account.