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A century of change: The journey of Spanish women at workAs International Women’s Day approaches, the evolution of women’s working lives in Spain reveals how resilience, reform and education reshaped the country’s workforce. As Spain prepares to mark International Women’s Day on March.. 06/03/2026

The definitive guide to choosing a health insurance policy for expats Are you planning to move to Spain and looking for a health insurance policy specifically designed for expats? We understand that such an abundance of information can be overwhelming, particularly when you wish to make a decision as quickly as possible.. 05/03/2026

How elderly care trends are developing in Spain: From traditional residences to innovative home solutionsLike many countries, Spain has an ageing population, and the care sector for the third age is rapidly evolving to reflect that Spain’s elderly care sector is evolving rapidly as the population ages and, while traditional residential homes remain.. 05/03/2026

Digital life in Spain is getting easier for expatsFrom banking apps to online shops, settling in has never been simpler Moving to Spain used to mean choosing between stunning views and everyday conveniences like fast internet or familiar services. Those days are fading fast. Whether you're in a bustling.. 04/03/2026

Spain bucks global trend as child obesity rates dip2.1 million kids affected but numbers set to fall further Spain stands out in the latest World Obesity Atlas 2026, released today on World Obesity Day, as one of just 15 countries worldwide to see a drop in childhood obesity and overweight rates among.. 04/03/2026

5 essential estate planning considerations for British expats in Spain from Thy Will Be DoneThy Will Be Done breaks down the five things British expats in Spain really shouldn't overlook when it comes to protecting their family's future For British nationals living in Spain, having a solid estate plan in place is one of the most.. 04/03/2026

European Bizum arrives: Free instant payments across Germany, Portugal, Italy and the Nordics from 2026Spanish mobile payment system joins forces with Wero, MB Way, Bancomat and Vipps MobilePay to allow cross-border transfers across 13 countries Free instant payments between Spain and much of Europe are set to become a reality from 2026, after Bizum agreed.. 04/03/2026

Simple ways to make smartphones easier for older loved onesBigger icons, clearer sound and simple shortcuts can make mobiles much more senior-friendly Helping mum, dad or grandparents get to grips with a smartphone does not have to be daunting. With a few thoughtful tweaks, you can turn a confusing device into.. 03/03/2026

Spain is quietly becoming a world leader in battery powerThe April 2025 blackout exposed a serious gap in Spain's energy network and the country is now doing something about it Spain has quietly built one of the most impressive renewable energy networks in the world. By 2024, no major economy came close.. 03/03/2026

When are the public holidays in Spain during Easter 2026?This year, Holy Week in Spain includes several public holidays during which businesses and schools will be closed Christmas and New Year feel like a distant memory at this stage and most of us are probably ready for a bit of a break. The good news.. 03/03/2026

Why are smoke alarms still so rare in Spanish homes?A simple €15 device could cut the number of fire deaths in the country Personal security is front and centre in many Spanish homes, with bars on windows guarding against break-ins. Yet fire safety, something as straightforward as a smoke alarm, often..

Love was in the air at Caser Residencial's International Units this Valentine's DayResidents of the International Units celebrated with a special meal, heartfelt letters and shared memories   This Valentine’s Day was marked with warmth and affection at Caser Residencial Santo Ángel in Murcia and Caser Residencial.. 24/02/2026

Spain's minimum wage keeps rising - so why aren’t most salaries keeping up?Experts say recent hikes mainly lift the lowest earners while average pay still lags behind Europe When Spain signed off the latest minimum wage rise to €1,221 a month earlier this week, it was sold as another boost for the country’s lowest.. 20/02/2026

PHOTO GALLERY: Carnival celebrations bring colour and joy to Caser ResidencialResidents and staff came together for a vibrant, memory-filled Carnival celebration recently   Carnival 2026 has been celebrated in style at Caser Residencial, with a lively party full of colour, joy and festive spirit.   Residents.. 20/02/2026

Live with a senior relative? You could deduct up to €2,550 on your next Spanish tax returnUpdated allowance for dependent ascendants comes into focus ahead of the 2025-26 filing season With the 2025-26 Spanish income tax campaign now just a couple of months away, many households are beginning to look closely at what they can deduct before.. 18/02/2026

Spain becomes the cheapest solar energy market in Europe as prices hit four-year lowCompanies like Ecocorp Solar can help homeowners in Spain cash in on renewable savings Spain has cemented its position as Europe's cheapest market for solar energy, with long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) now at their lowest prices since 2021..

Moving to Spain: How much it costs, what companies can help you and what to expectA practical guide to moving companies in Spain, relocation costs and how to choose the right help Moving to Spain is an exciting step, but it also comes with plenty of practical questions. From understanding how much moving companies charge to deciding..

Life imitates art at Caser ResidencialResidents step into the spotlight, becoming the stars of famous paintings as part of this new project Caser Residencial is bringing a touch of creativity and fun to everyday life for its residents. The latest project turns famous paintings into living.. 06/02/2026

How to tackle the Non-lucrative Visa (NLV) application process and avoid common pitfallsFind out what to check before applying for the NLV so your documents don't get rejected For British people looking to live in Spain without working, the Non-lucrative Visa (NLV) is usually the main route to legal residency. It sounds simple.. 06/02/2026

February 12-March 8 Alicante Carnival 2026: Your guide to the fun aheadRamblero Saturday headlines fun from Thursday February 12 to Sunday March 8 January has felt like a long month, but Alicante has something exciting to look forward to with Carnival 2026 just around the corner. One of the most beloved and vibrant celebrations.. 30/01/2026