So you decided to go to Spain, and most specifically to Barcelona. Good choice! The weather is sweet, the food is excellent, the beaches are numerous and the people are amazing. If you already...
Living in Barcelona
7 Tips on How to Save on Your Electricity Bill
Whenever we hear that “the electricity bill will be higher again” this year, all the alarm bells start going off. Nobody likes it when prices rise, especially when it concerns...
What Are the Salaries in Barcelona Like?
If you are planning a move to Barcelona, one of the first things you will want to consider is what your job options, pay expectations and cost of living might be. Let ShBarcelona guide you...
Common Mistakes Foreigners Make When Trying to Get a NIE in Spain
The process of getting an NIE is no piece of cake. You will have to jump through hoops and get a fair amount of paperwork done. Keep reading this article by ShBarcelona to know step by step how...
6x the Best Place to Live in Barcelona for Students
If you have decided to live and study in Barcelona, then we would like to welcome you to the city. It doesn’t matter whether you will start a postgraduate or master at ESADE or EU Business...
What Will it Be Like to Study in Barcelona in 2021?
The new year has just begon, and that is why we are wondering: What will it be like to study in Barcelona in 2021? The global pandemic began in March 2020, and is has brought a halt to many school...
The Ultimate Guide to Public Universities in Barcelona
Barcelona is a great city to study in. There are a number of universities in Barcelona, but also other schools and institutes that offer excellent programs for local and foreign students, some of...
Spanish Tax Calendar 2021
As we all need to pay our taxes, it is important to know the Spanish tax calendar 2021 with specific dates for tax payments. Depending on the different type of taxes and our obligation to pay them...
Meal Times in Barcelona
One of the first things that you notice when you arrive in Barcelona is that this city, like all other cities in Spain, runs on a very different eating schedule from that which you are probably...
The Most Beautiful Christmas Decorations for Your Home
Ahhh… It’s that most wonderful time of the year again… For many families, this is quality time spent with family and friends. Christmas can be magical, and we love to bring some of...