Andalucía: A Land of the Imagination

The light, the landscape, the history and the culture of Andalucia has inspired artists for centuries.

Moorish Carpentry Still Alive

Specialist carpenters create spectacular and intricate wooden ceilings using complex geometry.

Granada's Wastewater Plant Generates More Energy Than It Uses.

Granada's largest waste water plant now generates more energy than it uses and provides irrigation water for the city's parks.

How Much Cash Can You Bring into Spain? Declaration and Payment Rules.

How much cash can you carry without having to declare it at Customs?

La Vera: A Different Kind of Life in Rural Spain

Spanish Wealth Tax

We explain to what extent are individuals in Spain are liable to pay tax based on their assets, whether fiscally resident or not.

Buying a Bed and Breakfast or Small Hotel

Running a small hotel or bed and breakfast operation is a dream for many people and there are thousands of individuals and couples for whom it has provided a wonderful lifestyle. There are, however, a number of elements to take into account before purchasing.

Mortgages on Rural Property in Spain

Why the numbers may surprise you if you are accustomed to borrowing in a more sophisticated market.

Being Located on Protected Land in Spain

In what way does being located in a Parque Natural, a Parque Nacional, or in a ZEC or ZEPA area mean for property owners?

Andalucia - Land of Poets & Artists

For centuries, Andalucía has captivated the hearts of poets, writers, and painters. From the 18th through the 19th centuries, artists from across Europe journeyed south in search of something different – something wilder, more romantic, and deeply authentic.

The Plusvalia Tax

When selling a property the vendor must pay a municipal tax. We explain what it is and how it is calculated.

Euthanasia - Legal In Spain

Spain is, today, one of the most liberal societies in Europe. Euthanasia, with certain safeguards is legal.