One of the easiest ways to live and work in Spain for young adults is to become a language assistant, or an auxiliar de conversación. For many, this is the easiest way to get a long-term visa and...
Living in Barcelona
Repair Shops in Barcelona
As you walk around Barcelona you may be surprised by all the specialty shops! Everything from fruit shops and bakeries to the most diverse repair shops! In many western countries, repair shops have...
Challenges to Barcelona’s Startup Scene
As you may have alread heard, Barcelona has a growing startup scene. This is the case because Barcelona is a city that offers a variety of favorable conditions for new businesses and independent...
Jewellery Stores in Eixample
Imagine the following: you’re in Barcelona; you’re staying in Eixample, the center of the city, and have already visited all the interesting spots around the area, bought all the gifts for your...
Rent a limousine in Barcelona
Have you ever been inside a limousine? Don’t feel bad about it – most of us haven’t. Not unless we are movie stars, rich businessmen, American teenagers going to prom or a certain secret agent...
Get a hero to clean your house in Barcelona
Living in Barcelona is certainly great, but with so much to do outside the house, how are you going to find the time to keep it all clean and tidy? You made some great friends last night at the club...
Barcelona’s leading design agencies
The design industry has been going from strength to strength in the last decade and many publications, Including the New York Times have speculated about the importance of design thinking being...
Where to buy mugs in Barcelona
If you are of Anglo descent then a “mug” can also be defined as an individual that is a fool. But in this case we are talking about the large cylindrical ceramic cup that holds your drink of...
Tips for teaching private English classes
One of the most common ways that expats choose to make extra money when living abroad is by teaching private English classes. Right now in Barcelona, there is a huge market for people looking to...
Where to find antiques in Barcelona
The idea of moving house can be daunting but once you’ve found a place, decorating it just the way you like is what makes a ‘place’ into a ‘home’. An antique is a collectable object such as...
