Lifestyle in Spain

Valencia is opening the year 2022 with good prospects.

In the Catalan Pyrenees the arrival of the cold and the snow bring out several villages that look like fairytale settings with their paths and stone houses.

Spain has long been known for its gastronomy and while it might not get as much attention as the beaches and tourist resorts, it is a vital part of both Spanish culture and the tourism industry.

Earlier this week, the mayor of the Spanish capital, José Luis Martínez-Almeida, inaugurated the remodelling of the central Plaza de España after more than two years of works and reforms.

Tourism today is no longer just focused on Europe's major capitals. In the wake of the pandemic, tourist interest could be setting a new trend: visiting charming little villages. This is so much the case that experts at CNN have drawn up a ranking of the most beautiful villages in Europe.

Spain is one of the most popular countries in the world as a destination for expats, for a variety of reasons. But for expats living in Spain there are many different factors that affect where exactly they choose to settle down.

If a living dead man with a pale face and bloody clothes knocks on your door, you run. Unless it happens in the next week or so!

The Timestravel platform describes Spain as a vibrant European country with a rich history and sunny beaches.

Spain is a diverse country with a large number of foreign-born residents. Expats make up almost 15% of the population, and they come to Spain for a wide variety of reasons, from increased standards of living or decreased cost of living, to the beautiful landscape and weather.

The summer is finished, but that doesnt mean that the opportunities for a holidy are past. With a bank holiday coming up at the end of the month, there will be the perfect opportunity for a getaway. How about a road trip?

Travelling is one of the things that has been most affected by the pandemic, and also one of the things that everyone is looking forward to doing with some of normality as soon as possible.

The Spanish and Catalan capitals have managed to rank among the safest cities in the world, according to a study by The Economist. Barcelona came eleventh, while Madrid narrowly missed out on the top 20, coming in twenty-first place.

Belonging to the Marina Baja, Finestrat is one of the beautiful towns on the Costa Blanca that is worth visiting, being one of the Spanish municipalities that has a smaller outlet to the sea.

Pilar de la Horadada is one of those beautiful coastal towns in Alicante that you must visit at least once in your life. It is located in the extreme south of the province, in the Vega Baja region.

Benissa is one of the most beautiful towns in Alicante, which, despite having most of its municipal area inland, it has a few coastal kilometres where its rocky coves stand out, with waters that invite you to practice some diving.

If we talk about the most beautiful coastal towns in Alicante, many may not place Benidorm among them, since its current image is far from the small fishing village it was half a century ago.

Alfaz del Pi deserves to have its place among the most beautiful towns on the Alicante coast. It is a destination that has a great natural attraction, where you can enjoy great fun in a place of endless adventures.

Santa Pola is a municipality located on the coast of the province of Alicante, in the Bajo Vinalopó region and with just over 33,000 inhabitants.

When listing the beautiful towns of Alicante with beaches, it is necessary to mention Guardamar del Segura, a place that is worth visiting for its incredible dunes and fine sand beaches.

Among the beautiful Costa Blanca towns we must also speak of Guadalest, one of the most visited in the Valencian Community. It is located in the lower region of the Marina Baja and has been declared a Historic-Artistic Site since 1974.

Spain's two largest cities are attractive for technology businesses. So much so that the latest data from fDi Intelligence, a Financial Times publication, places Madrid and Barcelona among the best cities in Europe for startups and entrepreneurs.

The Community of Madrid is preparing its latest grand opening which will further improve the already impressive leisure offering in the region.

Deloitte, the auditor of Intu Costa del Sol, has expressed its doubts about the project for the largest shopping centre planned in Spain, putting the plans of the project on hold for the moment.

Situated on the second line of the beach is Manilva, one of the prettiest villages on the Malaga coast, and the most westerly of the province.

Close to the coast, you can find beautiful villages such as Mijas, whose historic centre is framed by the walls of its ancient castle and the hermitage of the Virgen de la Peña.