FX column: War in Ukraine continues to infuse volatility in GBP/EUR
The Pound Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate has traded erratically over the past couple of weeks as events in Ukraine infused the pairing with considerable volatility.
Out of order: Modelo 720 overseas assets law in Spain ‘abusive’
THE 720 form is in question. This infamous and abusive Spanish tax form has been now declared contrary to the free EU movement of capital.
Sun, nature and healing: What makes Spain one of the top 10 retirement choices
WE are convinced that Spain is the most popular country for Europeans seeking a home overseas. Beaches, mountains, fabulous cities, colourful festivals, culture and sunshine
Rivitalise your body with Oxygen therapy at OxygenSpa, Marbella
OXTGENSPA is a revolutionary new way to help you feel healthy, rejuvenated, and revitalised. Regular use of OxygenSpa has a host of scientifically proven effects,
Hiring Now! For our first opening in Sotogrande, Pura Vita 100% Vegan Restaurant
Hiring Now! For our first opening in Sotogrande Pura Vita 100% Vegan Restaurant Bar & BrasseriePassionate about food, experienced, reliable, great work ethic and excellent
COMFORT IN STYLE: Stylish and quality furnishings and interiors from Decoration Insolite in Spain’s Valencia
BESPOKE interiors store, Decoration Insolite, housing a unique and stylish range of furnishings and accessories, is something akin to Aladdin’s Cave. It might well be
Kick back and relax at Duke and Duchess Hair and Beauty Salon on Spain’s Costa del Sol
Duke and Duchess Hair and Beauty Salon is the perfect place to de-stress and indulge
Miraflores Tennis and Sports Centre on Spain’s Costa del Sol is the perfect place to play a set or two and grab a bite to eat
LOCATED conveniently in Mijas Costa, Miraflores Tennis and Sports Centre offers guests an impressive range of facilities and services. The club boasts six clay tennis
Mind and body: Discover Kaliyoga in Spain’s Alpujarra’s south of Granada
IN 2002 yogis Jonathan and Rosie Miles left London in search of a beautiful location for a retreat centre. Their friend Kali predicted that it
Gibraltar property: The New Kids on The Rock!
Attias Blue Properties are rapidly gaining a first class reputation
The journey to longer life – how to be a healthy expat in Spain
After the rich foods and heavy drinking of Christmas, it’s time for a full health exam - and maybe a new diet, writes Jon Clarke
VILASIRA: A haven in Spain’s Valencia region to enjoy fine wines, the best local food and pampering treatments
THE 10-hectare estate of vineyards, olives and almond groves sits on the edge of the Hoces del Cabriel Natural Park at Venta del Moro in
BOOK REVIEW: Chasing Time features Andalucia in centre of medical mystery
CHASING TIME, by Thomas Reilly, an emotional mixture of contemporary fiction and magical realism, is a gripping suspense novel of cinematic scope. Could Spanish olive
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CAN you believe that we are nearly at the end of 2021?! Whether it’s been a good, or not so good year for you, there’s
Buy your dream home in the Valencia area of Spain from the trusted English-speaking experts of Playa Patacona Home Services
IF you ever fancied owning a beach-side home close to Valencia city centre, then real-estate agents Playa Patacona Home Services offer the professionalism you need
INFORM YOURSELVES!: Don’t miss a pair of informative – and free – expat seminars taking place on Spain’s Costa del Sol
BRITISH expats, residents, and non-residents may be sick of hearing the word ‘BREXIT’ but most still need to consider its implications linked to living outside
Celebrate in style: New Year’s celebrations at 5 star Sunborn Yacht Hotel in Gibraltar!
BEFORE you know it, 2022 will be ushered in. And if you want to make it a memorable occasion it is best to book the
Worried about the reintroduction of mobile phone data roaming fees in Spain and the EU?
 YET another unfortunate casualty of Brexit is free roaming. Despite promising not to, many UK networks have announced that they will reintroduce roaming charges
GETTING BIGGER: More legal help at hand in Spain as Del Canto Chambers expands with new office in Mallorca
DEL Canto Chambers is opening a new office in Palma, Mallorca, as the London-based barrister chambers expands its work across the UK and Spain in
Taxing stuff
FOR those who live in Spain but rent out property back in the UK, the most important part of the Tax Return is the SA105
Marbella’s new hot spot: Monique New Age Beauty
Monique New Age Beauty, which has been open in central Marbella for the past six months, specialises in Face and Body Treatments. Monique, the Swedish owner
BM SOTOGRANDE: Luxury real estate specialists for resales, new builds, lettings and bespoke developments in Spain
THOSE seeking guidance when buying a home in the prestigious enclave of Sotogrande need look no further than BM Sotogrande. The luxury real estate specialists
Tastes of the world: Flavours abound at Foodisiac in Sotogrande on Spain’s Costa del Sol
FRESHLY baked loaves of bread, buttery croissants, coffee percolating on the counter, these are the smells that will greet you if you choose to take
INTO THE DEEP BLUE: A yachting adventure into the Med off Marbella can’t guarantee whales… but is definitely a fabulous day out!
PODS of dolphins, flying fish and pilot whales. These are just some of the wonderful species you might see on a yacht excursion into the
Death of the Tax Return: UK tax is going digital
IF, like us, you’re obsessed with keeping up with the latest news and regulatory changes from HMRC, you’ll know all about Making Tax Digital (MTD)
We connect you to the sun: Smart Photovoltaic Systems – an investment in Spain with immediate return
THE company Smart Photovoltaic Systems SL stands for high-quality photovoltaic systems made in Germany. The owner and founder of the company is Frank Weiss, who