Things You Must Carry In Your Car By Law When Driving In Spain
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Published: 18 July 2019 11:30 CET
Updated: 23 May 2025 11:30 CET
Confused about what you’re legally required to carry in your car in Spain? With outdated advice everywhere and laws changing fast, staying informed is essential — or risk fines and points on your licence.
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Rip Currents: How To Stay Safe On Spanish Beaches
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Published: 16 July 2019 14:33 CET
Updated: 30 January 2024 14:33 CET
If you spend any amount of time at the beach here in Spain or elsewhere, the following article is a must read and may be the difference between life...
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Cost Of Living In Spain v UK 2019
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Published: 10 July 2019 12:01 CET
Updated: 20 May 2025 12:01 CET
If you've ever thought of taking the plunge and moving to Spain, you're in good company. According to a 2018 uSwitch quality of life poll, around 12%...
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What Is Empadronamiento?
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Published: 09 July 2019 15:03 CET
Updated: 28 August 2025 15:03 CET
What Is Empadronamiento? Spain is divided up into different Autonomous Communities or Provinces, as is the case with the UK and other European...
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What Is I.B.I Tax In Spain?
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Published: 09 July 2019 09:07 CET
Updated: 09 April 2025 09:07 CET
What is I.B.I? IBI or “Impuesto sobre Bienes Inmuebles” is a municipal property tax in Spain that is paid each year to your local council. I.B.I...
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