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Photos by Wim Wenders and partner in Madrid

The exhibition includes scenes from many of the famous director's movies and his wife's work as his photography director.

How restaurant service in Spain has evolved

Gwendolyn Alston wonders if good and personalised service in Spanish restaurants is a thing of the past.

Spain starts exhuming grave of poet Garcia Lorca

Any bones found in the mass grave in Alfaca will be sent for analysis to enable families to identify their ancestors.

Visiting a Spanish dentist

Blogger Chris Showers experienced a cultural shock upon his first visit to an outspoken and talkative Spanish dentist.

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07/10/2009 The Spanish healthcare system

Nick Snelling shares his experiences with excellent doctors and efficient hospitals in Spain and explains briefly how the healthcare system in his...

25/08/2009 Guide to the Spanish healthcare system

The healthcare system has improved considerably over the last few years and is now something the Spanish can be justifiably proud of. Here's a...

14/08/2009 Healthcare in Spain

Tony Roberts has lived in Spain since 2001. He frequently writes about his experiences in this popular expat destination and is a regular...

12/08/2009 10 things to prepare before giving birth in Spain

Having given birth to her baby boy Charlie in 2006 without much comprehensive and up-to-date sources, Claire Ogier hopes to lend a helping hand to...

28/07/2009 Expat health care trends: more flexibility

Whether they are on long- or short-term assignments, expatriates want a wider range of health care options as well as peace of mind. Natasha Gunn...

07/07/2009 As science progresses, health care management is faltering

We have the technology, and often the money and the will, but poor management of our medical systems is preventing us from delivering quality...

21/06/2009 Pandemic: NO PANIC!

The world is facing a flu pandemic. The World Health Organisation raised the level of alert to phase 6, the highest phase. What does that mean?

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Checklist for expats moving to Spain

Checklist for expats moving to Spain

Before you head out to explore the new city, make sure your paperwork's all done by referring to our guide.

Job hunting in Spain

Job hunting in Spain

Looking for a job just got harder with the global recession. Here’s a guide to make things a tad easier.

How to open a bank account in Spain

How to open a bank account in Spain

Expatica's guide to opening a bank account in Spain.

Spain country factbook

Spain country factbook

This in-depth profile of Spain includes geography, people, government, economy and transnational issues.