Barbara de Swaan
Spain is so big compared to many other EU countries and therefor Spain has so many different hospitals. Which are the best hospitals in Spain we ask ourselves? In general, medical care has a really high level in Spain. This means that you will be
April 29, 2021
The Consorcio de Compensación de Seguros is a government tool used by the Spanish insurance sector. Its function is to reimburse the insurance holder for damage produced by natural phenomena, or because of political or social incidents. Very often
March 25, 2021
Are you looking to discover the best way to be insured for your healthcare needs when spending time in Spain as a student? Look no further than this article, where I’ll detail one of the top student health insurance options that you’ll find on the
February 24, 2021
So, you’ve decided to start your own small business or work as a freelancer. As soon as you send your first invoice, you will have to start paying an autonomo fee in Spain. Autónomo is the official Spanish term for self-employed workers in Spain. To
January 26, 2021
Spain can be a great place to be a dog owner because there is so much space and nature. And dogs are a human’s best friend! Unfortunately, Spain is also one of the European countries with most stray dogs. According to the ONG Animal Esdaw, there are
December 17, 2020
Many foreigners from all over the world decide to come and live in Spain. The main reasons are the good weather almost all year round, beautiful nature with so many variations: the beaches, mountains, the greener North, and the dry grounds in the
November 12, 2020
It seems that these complicated times of the pandemic have some positive results as well. It is generally known that we can lower the risk of complications for the virus by being as healthy as possible. Statistics have shown that the risks are much
October 22, 2020
One of the few doctors many people really don't like to visit is the dentist. On the other hand, the more you visit the dentist, the fewer problems you'll have. It is better to prevent or discover problems in an early stage than when it’s already
September 22, 2020
The metro in Barcelona consists of 12 lines and more than 160 stations, operated by two companies. The “Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB)” and “Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya (FGC)” companies share the network. To go by metro
August 28, 2020
Although I live near Barcelona, my favorite place in Catalonia is, without a doubt, the Costa Brava. The reason why I do not live by the coast is because both my husband and I work in Barcelona and the Costa Brava is just too far to travel on a