Category: Life in Spain

Las Fallas 2025: A Look Back & Tips for 2026 Las Fallas 2025 has come and gone, leaving behind unforgettable memories, the scent of gunpowder, and a renewed anticipation for next year’s festivities.

If you're a winter lover but live on the sunny Costa Blanca, finding a real winter experience can be a challenge. But the beauty of Spain is its diversity — travel just a few hours north, and suddenly, you're in a completely different world.

As we enter November, our hearts are heavy with the tragic events that have unfolded across the Valencian Community due to the devastating DANA floods.

As we welcome the cooler days of October, the Costa Blanca takes on a new kind of charm. This month brings a perfect balance of warm days and mild evenings, making it the ideal time to explore the region’s rich culture, seasonal flavours, and exciting property opportunities.

any people say the delicious food and fine wines are among the many things they love about living in Spain. Obviously, the great weather and beautiful beaches are usually top of the list. And when you put all four together, that’s beyond joy.

If you want an amazing and messy experience then consider La Tomatina, taking place the 28 August. Just over an hour´s drive from Jávea you will find the pretty little traditional town Buñol.

Things are warming up on the Costa Blanca and they’re about to get even hotter this month to celebrate San Juan and the Summer Solstice - Alicante hosts a spectacular fiesta, the Hogueras de San Juan.

If you are planning to relocate to the area and unsure which visa is best then take a look at the differences between the 3 popular visa options.

As the holiday season approaches, many expats yearn for a Christmas combining tradition with a touch of adventure. With its rich cultural tapestry and unique yuletide celebrations, Spain offers expats the perfect blend of familiarity and excitement during the festive season.

The country will be buzzing with a multitude of fiestas and celebrations that'll make you want to dance the flamenco all night long. Check out some of the most exciting Spanish fiestas happening.