Tag: expat
WARNING: Thief robs €1,000 from retired British expat using THIS simple cash machine scam that ‘targets elderly’ on Spain’s...
"I blame Unicaja for being too slow and the police for – from the sound of it – doing nothing"
British dad found dead in marina of popular expat and tourist hotspot on Spain’s Costa del Sol
An autopsy showed that Andrew had sustained chest arm injuries, where he is thought to have tried to pull himself out of the water
Irish expats in Spain this Christmas will need these ‘care packages’, full of essentials like Barry’s Tea and Tayto...
“Not being home for Christmas is incredibly difficult and we aim to help Irish expats who are feeling homesick"
OPINION: Predictions that Spain’s far right Vox party could become kingmakers in today’s elections are worrying for expats and...
In 2016, their current leader controversially unfurled a giant Spanish flag on the rock of Gibraltar, an act he was willing to be arrested for
British expat and psychic medium Gerry Cannon can now Feng Shui your home on Spain’s Costa del Sol
Feng Shui is the study of how the energy of our environment affects us
Number of mortgages registered in Spain takes 30% nosedive due to new law, which affects expats
The poor mortgage data has been blamed on Spain’s new property law, which was implemented this summer
Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has ‘no idea’ who British Prime Minister is and is unaware of ’99 per...
“Well, there we go. I didn't know that. I thought he was the mayor?”
Britain’s new ambassador to Spain Hugh Elliott talks cricket, Brexit and his Costa del Sol holidays in an exclusive...
As well as dispelling Brexit fears around tourism, Elliott also revealed his own Spanish holiday habits, in a wide-ranging conversation
WATCH: British expats and Spaniards protest after 3 million fish found dead in Spain’s Mar Menor catastrophe
Local fishermen also wore black, in memory of the fish that perished in the shallow waters
CASTING CALL: Hit Channel 4 show Sun, Sea and Selling Houses needs British expats on Spain’s Costa Blanca and...
“Whether their budget is €50,000 or €5 million, or the house is a holiday home or a permanent one, we would love to hear from them"
WATCH: First episode of new Olive Press TV show rounding up biggest news stories across Spain and Andalucia
Every fortnight Olive Press journalists break down the biggest news stories of the last two weeks across Andalucia and Spain
NEW law in Spain’s Andalucia allows 300,000 illegal homes AFO status, granting expats water and electricity access
The development will allow some of the many expats, who were duped into buying what they thought was a normal home, connection to water or electricity
Charlie Smith spends a spooky night at the office in Spain with British psychic medium Gerry Cannon
Before I have time to think, we move onto the ouija board
OPINION: Britsh expats would have made the difference if given choice to vote in Brexit Referendum
The burning truth is most of us could not vote despite the fact we stood to be most affected.
Cyclists are breaking rules and endangering public on Spain’s Costa Blanca, say British expats
‘An unpopular measure as people use the promenade for mobility and not as a race path’
Retired British expats in Spain could suffer freeze in pensions under no-deal Brexit
“We will be fully ready for Brexit, and are leaving in a way that protects the interests of citizens here and in EU member states”
British teen expat stabs parents and throws himself into ravine at popular holiday spot in Spain
Officers continue to search for a motive behind the attack
British single mum fighting to stay in home on Spain’s Costa del Sol after ‘campaign of harassment ‘ by...
It comes just months after the Olive Press reported further allegations of harassment towards another British expat who lives under the same administrators
British expat war veteran shocked after pleas for ambulance allegedly denied THREE times on Spain’s Costa del Sol
“I’ve had medical treated in several countries, but there’s only Libya and Afghanistan that are worse than here”
Which British city is better than Spain for expats?
The Expat City Index has rated 70 cities around the world and ranked them according to four major categories: Economics, Living, Environment and Urbanisation, and Family and Society
WATCH: British Ambassador to Spain Simon Manley praises expats in farewell speech but warns ‘GET REGISTERED’ before Brexit
After taking up his post in 2013, Manley is set to be replaced by Hugh Elliott on Monday August 19
Take away horror as British expat ‘FINDS RAT’ in rotisserie chicken he bought on Spain’s Costa del Sol
"I’m 42 years old and eat roast chicken every Sunday, that was not chicken"
Real Madrid star Gareth Bale AGAIN criticised for ‘not speaking Spanish’, despite living in Spain for six years
The explosive comments from Toshack, 70, come after the Madrid board blocked Bale’s move to Jiangsu Suning, as they were unwilling to release him on a free transfer
Arrest in southern Spain after body of missing British expat OAP discovered
A search had been launched for the pensioner last Wednesday after she failed to return her rental car
That perfect Spanish afternoon can prove more elusive than first thought, writes Lesley Keith
When I first moved here I had an impression in my mind of how it was going to be
OPINION: Vulnerable people being robbed in hospital beds on the Costa del Sol is an absolute disgrace
The hospital also make it more difficult to report thefts to the police as they have refused to document the crimes
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Adam Neale discusses Plusvalia and how land is valued and taxed in Spain
It is important to note that the tax is only applied to the value of the land, and not to the property on it
