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Spain edges closer to cancelling golden visas in January 2025. Spain's government has finally managed to open up the legal route to the golden visa scheme's cancellation, with reports suggesting foreigners have only until January 2025 to buy a €500,000 property and obtain Spanish residency this way. Renting.
Leonor turns 18: What you need to know about Spain's crown …
Oct 30, 2023 · Advertisement. Princess Leonor, heir to the Spanish crown, will swear loyalty to the constitution Tuesday on her 18th birthday, a milestone that will help turn the page on the scandal-tainted reign of her grandfather, Juan Carlos.
EXPLAINED: What are the new rules for travel to Spain for all ...
Jun 8, 2021 · Not anymore. Spain on Monday August 23rd lifted the ten-day quarantine requirement for travellers arriving from Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Namibia and South Africa, who will now have to meet the same requirements that apply to most other non-EU arrivals (vaccination, testing). India was removed from the quarantine list in late July.
REMINDER: Everything Brits need to know about travel to Spain …
May 21, 2021 · Throughout June, travellers from the UK were able to enter Spain without the need to present a negative test or vaccination certificate. The new changes were first announced by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on June 28th, with an official state bulletin published the following day confirming some more details.. The tightened restrictions come in light of the now dominant Delta variant in the UK ...
Ten 'hamazing' facts you really need to know about Spanish jamón
Nov 8, 2023 · The Spanish human body is 80 percent water, 20 percent ham. Spanish people eat an average of 5 kg (11 pounds) of ham a year, twice that of Italians, making them the most ham-loving nation on earth. It goes up to 11.5 kilos a year if you include other cured meats such as chorizo, salchichón and fuet. Jamón is simply delectable, enough to make ...
Barcelona - The Local
Barcelona's airport flooded as heavy rain persists in Spain. Barcelona's El Prat airport is being flooded by heavy rain in Catalonia on Monday, with flights being cancelled or diverted as passengers avoid the water streaming in from the roof and push their suitcases around the slippery terminals. Weather.
English-language jobs in spain - The Local Spain
Find one you love. Search. Find your next English-language job in Spain on The Local Jobs. With jobs for foreigners in every sector from teaching and translation to engineering, IT and customer service, The Local jobs is the place to come to take your career to the next level in Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, or elsewhere in Spain.
EXPLAINED: The new tourism tax in Spain’s Valencia region
Nov 29, 2022 · It will come into force in the popular coastal region at the end of 2023 or early 2024. The tourism tax will be applied to all types of tourism accommodation in the Valencia region, from hotels to campsites, hostels, country houses, tourist apartments and docked boats and yachts. Holidaymakers arriving on cruise ships will also pay.
Spanish news in English - The Local
Read the latest news and get updates about travel, money, visas, work permits, property, jobs and language here at The Local. After a year marked by rising prices and high interest rates, is there some respite ahead for budding property buyers in Spain or …
WATCH: Devastating floods and torrential rain hit much of Spain
Sep 2, 2021 · Cars were dragged down to the seashore in Alcanar as huge torrents of fast-moving water surged through the streets, sweeping away everything in its path. Photo by LLUIS GENE / AFP. Hours of heavy rains triggered flooding in central, eastern and northern Spain on Wednesday with some coastal areas overwhelmed by flash floods that washed away cars ...