British market strengthens after Brexit certainty. The UK market has been one of the main sources of tourists and property buyers on the Costa del Sol ever since it first evolved as an internationally desirable destination in the 1950s. At times, British buyers made up as much as 65% of overall home sales in the …
The spectacular Carnival of Cádiz. The spectacular Carnival of Cádiz takes place this year from 20th February until 1st March. There are a number of other colourful carnivals around Spain, but perhaps none is as famous on the mainland as the one held in the beautiful city of Cádiz, which is awash with history.The first …
Three Spanish destinations on Forbes top retirement locations list. Sunny Spain remains ever popular with retiring northern Europeans and unsurprisingly so. For one thing, it’s cheaper than much of the rest of Europe, particularly a few kilometres inland from the gorgeous coasts or within a short drive of big cities. Other factors include excellent healthcare; …
Move to Spain and live longer. Here is one great reason to move to Spain: the life expectancy in the country is the highest in the European Union and the third highest in the world. That’s a pretty good incentive. The latest data shows that on average Spaniards live for 83 years and four months, …
With the British market being so important to the Spanish real estate industry—some 27% of foreign transactions involve UK citizens—the results of the in/out EU referendum are being awaited with interest. Scheduled for June 23rd, it could be a big few days, with a possible new Spanish General Election being pencilled in for June 26th …