Admin

If you want to be able to work in Spain, whether as an employee or self-employed, you will need to register with the country's social security system. Find out the step-by-step process and the documents you'll need to do it. ​Read More ​The Local Spain

It’s not as simple as Google Translating ‘I love you’ if you want to express your feelings to a Spaniard. These tips explain how to correctly say that you like or love someone (whether it’s meant in the romantic sense or not). ​Read More ​The Local Spain

Want to learn more about Spanish history, culture, music and all those idiosyncrasies that make it so unique? These documentaries, some available to watch for free, offer true insight into what makes Spain the fascinating country that it is. ​Read More ​The Local Spain

There are certain account movements that require Spanish banks to inform the Spanish tax office about them order to clamp down on fraud and tax evasion. Here are the types of payments and transfers that they will flag. ​Read More ​The Local Spain

David Beckham may have struggled to string a sentence together in Spanish after four years in Madrid, but other famous faces have reached almost native levels in the language after spending time in España or with Spanish people. ​Read More ​The Local Spain

How much IBI tax you pay depends on where in Spain you live and the value of your property. Here's everything you need to know about the tax and how to pay it. ​Read More ​The Local Spain

Semana Santa or Holy Week is a big deal in Spain. The holiday even comes with its own set of special Spanish words you'll hear over and over again during this time. ​Read More ​The Local Spain

Discover how every year in late March the northern Spanish city of Vigo takes a step back in time to the 19th century to re-enact a battle that saw locals boot out invading French troops. ​Read More ​The Local Spain

You don't have to travel all the way to Japan to see blossoms. If you want to see the Spanish countryside in all its glory here are of some of the best places to visit during the floral season. ​Read More ​The Local Spain