Spain came late to the ranks of gay-welcoming countries but is now among the friendliest towards gay relationships and the LGBTQ community, with strong legal protection. While the majority of areas are extremely welcoming (particularly the big cities), there are pockets of discrimination. So what is like to be gay and in Spain?
Even if you only spend a short time in Spain, but own a property there, you will need to fill in a tax return. Here’s an overview of the Spanish tax system for British buyers.
If you dream of living in the countryside, Spain has a wealth of rural options to satisfy your quest for peace and nature, and at a much cheaper price than the UK equivalent.
As the most important religious festival of the year in Spain, Easter is a spectacular occasion full of processions, re-enactments, music and performance. It’s an experience you won’t forget.
What better way to learn about Spain than by reading books that are set there. Whether based on real life experiences or fiction they can provide a great insight into life in your new home.