Tag Archives: Barcelona

Visit Beautiful Barcelona

28 Dec

Barcelona is the busiest city in Catalonia and the second-largest city in Spain. Seen as a global city of culture, entertainment and fashion, recent increases in trade, tourism and construction has placed it on the world’s stage. Barcelona is on a plateau on the north east of the Iberian Peninsula, south of the Pyrenees and [...]

Things to do Before Buying a New Home

5 Dec

Buying a new home for many people is the realisation of a dream. It’s also the culmination of many years’ work and savings, which are put at risk depending on the property in question. As a result, the first thing home buyers need to do is make some personal decisions. Will the purchase be made [...]

A Quick Property Purchase Glossary for Barcelona

1 Jul

If you don’t speak much Spanish, or are not familiar with property sale procedures in Barcelona, buying your first property in this fabulous country can be difficult. Here’s a quick glossary on some unfamiliar terms you might come across! N.I.E/F.I.N Number N.I.E stands for Numero de Identificacion de Extranjero, also known as F.I.N – Foreign [...]

An Ex-Pat’s Guide to Working in Barcelona

28 Jun

With a population of over six and a half million people across the main city and its suburbs, some have said that Barcelona is the biggest non-capital city in Europe and while this is debatable there’s certainly no denying that Barcelona’s heart is one of the biggest in the EU. The laid back Spanish attitude [...]