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Barcelona in December

The cooler days have now finally arrived in Barcelona. But as with every other month, there is still a lot to do and see around the city.

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Taxes in Barcelona

Taxes in Barcelona: If you are living and working in Spain, you will be liable to pay taxes on your income and assets. Find out more about Spanish tax returns on our website.

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Activities for children in Barcelona

Discover the best activities for children in Barcelona, from free outdoor fun to cultural day trips and must-visit attractions like the Barcelona Aquarium.

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Free museum days in Barcelona

Discover the art, culture and history of Barcelona at one of its many museums. Take advantage of the free museum days on offer. Read our blog to find out more.

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Digital Nomad Guide Barcelona

Spain’s long awaited digital nomad visa is finally available, so what better moment than right now to relocate to Barcelona?

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Spanish CV

From content to layout – this article explains everything you need to know about preparing a CV to apply for Jobs in Barcelona and the rest of Spain. ​

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12-step-checklist-for-expats-in-barcelona

Relocating to Barcelona made less stressful with our 12-step checklist for expats in BCN, helping you kick-start your new life in the Catalan capital.

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Healthcare in Barcelona

If you’re an expat in Spain, it can be challenging to get your head around a different health system. Read our article to find out more information.

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Mortgages in Spain

If you’re looking at mortgages in Spain, the type of mortgage you apply for will depend on your particular circumstances – Mortgage Direct are here to help.

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Sustainable renovation in Barcelona

Explore sustainable renovation in Barcelona with tips to enhance your home while honouring the environment and local culture.

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How to choose a school in Barcelona?

Read on to find out how to find the perfect school for your child, how the education system here works and what makes educating your child in Barcelona so unique.

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Casals in Barcelona

The Spanish school break between June and September can be hard to navigate as a working parent. Find out more about the Casals in Barcelona this year.

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Zoe Hornby

Read about the expat journey of Zoe Hornby, as she discusses the highlights and struggles of being an expat in Spain, and what life is like in Barcelona.

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Barcelona Schools - Open Days

One of the easiest ways to find an international school in Barcelona for your kid is by attending school opening days, offered both virtually and in-person.

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Calçots in Barcelona

Calçots in Barcelona; planning on visiting Catalonia (Catalunya) in the winter or early spring? Make sure you don’t miss calçots or a Calçotada!

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Running in Barcelona

Running in Barcelona is a popular activity for many people living here, so it’s no surprise that Barcelona is host to many incredible running events all year round.

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