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EDUCATION AVAILABLE IN SPAIN

EDUCATION AVAILABLE IN SPAIN

As in most westernised nations, education is compulsory in Spain from ages 6 to 16, and schools here are increasingly considered to be of a better standard than those in many European countries (yes, including the UK). Here is a quick guide to the options...

Tourism in Spain is heading for another record year

Tourism in Spain is heading for another record year

The 2015 figures, just out, represent a 4.2% increase on the same period last year and equate to some 1.2 million more tourists than in the first 6 months of 2014. This means a record year with an unparalleled 29.2 million tourists visiting the country...

La Concha – Marbella’s landmark!

La Concha – Marbella’s landmark!

Rio de Janeiro has Sugarloaf Mountain and Cape Town in South Africa has Table Mountain, but Marbella’s iconic mountain La Concha (the ‘shell’) is an ever-constant visual companion to those who visit and live in this pretty resort town. Part of the Sierra...

Our recommended currency exchange partners.

Our recommended currency exchange partners.

AvailableNow are pleased to recommend the services of Cambridge Global Payments for our clients in Spain and the UK. It is our intention to ensure that the whole process of buying and selling a property through Available Now is always handled with...

Keep Calm & Viva Espana

Keep Calm & Viva Espana

Headlines in British newspapers a few weeks ago were singing the praises of Spain and one even surprising those who are more accustomed to one tabloid’s usual menu of xenophobia and anti-European sentiment, the headline ran ¡VIVA ESPAÑA! Thousands of...

20 Reasons to Move to Spain

20 Reasons to Move to Spain

1. Mediterranean coast is paradise Spain's long, sandy Atlantic beaches and cozy Mediterranean coves are rightly famous throughout Europe. That most get over 300 days of sun a year doesn't hurt either. 2. ...and the mountains are just around the corner....


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