Living in Spain

It’s 2026, and we have lived in Spain for about 5 years now. In that time, we have done the school registration process at least 3 times, including going through open hours …

Lease Number 1: Zaragoza (2021) Our first rental in Spain was in Zaragoza. In April 2021, we moved from Guadalajara, Mexico to Zaragoza, Spain, sight unseen. Our only experience with renting outside …

Background: Requirements and Loopholes? Hi there, once again! Today I am sharing with you the process for obtaining my driver’s license in Spain, and some tips for you as your prepare to …

10 Different Spanish Cities I chose 10 Spanish cities to compare, based on their popularity and cost of living. The cities include, Zaragoza, Alicante, Seville, Santander, Bilbao, Valencia, Malaga, Barcelona, and Madrid. …

Guess what! After four years of living in Spain, I FINALLY completed the process to obtain a driver’s license in Spain, just in time for some SUMMER ROADTRIPS in from our home …

Good Neighborhoods vs Good Schools I am going to try to answer a question that comes up a lot in my inbox. People who come from abroad are often stressing about figuring …

Note: The first 10 days of 2025, NOT Daily Life- Daily Life is to Crazy to sustain this project! LOL Enjoy, none the less. I hope it gives you some insight into …

I have written before about our cumulative experience with education in Spain, up to this point. We’ve utilized everything form Montessori and Democratic Schools, to private British Schools, and then finally to …

Husband: Mexican passport, Mexican acta, Mexican ID card; paid MX visa fee Wife: USA passport, USA birth certificate, MX residency card; paid USA visa fee Child 1: USA passport, USA birth certificate, …

Okay guys, or VALE as the Spaniards say, I am about to go down a very personal road here, so buckle up! Here is the briefest way to say this: I used …