Here we hope to address the most frequent questions asked by motorists. How old do you have to be to drive in Spain? The minimum age to drive in Spain is 18. If you are below this age and hold a driving licence you cannot drive in Spain. Can I drive in Spain with my […]
If you’re one of those who moved to Spain (or plan to) because you love its culture, its traditions and its vitality, you might be in for a shock – part of the ‘real Spain’ may be about to disappear! And by the ‘real Spain’ we don’t mean the usual sights and landmarks featured in
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Writing in the 1950s, the travel writer H.V. Morton gave this account of a bullfight he saw in Seville. “The clock strikes. There is a roar of applause as the president enters his box, the only proof that Spaniards can keep an appointment to the second. He gives a signal, and as the gates swing
‘A quien madruga, Díos le ayuda’ is how Spaniards say ‘Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise’, and, while many Spaniards are indeed early risers, going to bed early is not a characteristic they are noted for. And the reason? Basically, Spaniards have been living in the wrong time
Most people in Spain live in flats or apartments. Prices vary considerably depending on location. Generally speaking, however, accommodation in the bigger cities is considerably more expensive than in towns and villages. It is usually cheaper to share a flat. Indeed, sharing a flat with Spanish people will also help you to learn the language
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The first step to getting a teaching job in Spain is to get qualified. If you haven’t already got a CELTA or Trinity Cert TESOL teaching qualification, you should contact one of these teacher training centres about getting qualified first. If you already have a CELTA or Trinity CertTESOL qualification, your chances of finding a job are
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