News: Things that change when you live in Spain
I do not think about it daily, but living in Spain has really changed me. As a human being, as a Dutchman and as a person. Wow, suddenly it sounds very deep, but the funny thing is that you do not even realize it. It sneaks slowly. Often, you only realize this when, for example, you meet your...
Read moreNews: Sale of senior travel IMSERSO starts again in Spain
In this case it concerns the special Spanish publicly funded package holidays and various foreign destinations for residents in Spain between 55 (for widow / widower) and 65 (pensioners) years and older. A total of one million seats will be offered for the IMSERSO season 2018/2019, involving...
Read moreNews: Strike cabin crew Ryanair in five countries including Spain on 28 September
The trade unions of Ryanair's cabin crew in five European countries including Spain, Portugal, Italy, Belgium and the Netherlands have announced they will strike on Friday, September 28th. The Spanish syndicates of the cabin crew USO and Sitcpla think that more European countries will join...
Read moreNews: Electricity this year in Spain has not been as expensive as in August
The electricity bill for many households and companies in Spain will be higher after the month of August than that of the previous year. For an average user in Spain, the bill will come to 80.73 euros, compared to 71.82 euros in August 2017, an increase of almost 9 euros or 12.4%. According...
Read moreNews: After the warm summer the showers come during the gota fría.
This weather phenomenon is regularly noticed along the Mediterranean coast of the mainland and the Balearic Islands where heavy rainfall is often accompanied by storms and high wind speeds. Since the Mediterranean Sea this summer was warmer than normal, the chance of the "gota fría" is also...
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