The Feast of the Three Kings is the culmination of Christmas and New Year fun in Spain. It is on this day, 6 January, that Spanish children receive their presents, brought by the Magi, known here as the Three Wizard Kings (Reyes Magos). The kings’ names are Caspar, Melchior and Balthazar. Their Majesties arrive in…

Winter, the time of colds not only in northern cold countries, but also in warm Spain. What is the state of health care in this country? Medicine in Spain is at a high level and is recognised as one of the most advanced: the country ranks fourth in the world in terms of doctors’ qualifications,…

Many clients ask themselves this question when choosing a property to invest in. To begin with, it is necessary to distinguish between “tourist” and “long-term” rentals. For long term rentals (half a year, a year, etc.) there is no need to obtain any licence. Having a tourist licence in Spain is a requirement for short-term…

One of the most common New Year’s Eve traditions in Spain is to eat 12 grapes on New Year’s Eve to the beat of the clock counting down the new year. Where did it come from? It is important that each grape goes into the mouth at each new strike of the chimes. It can…