The People in Spain team brings you the latest news and opinions straight from the heart of Spain, translated into English so you don’t miss a thing. With a focus on politics, culture, and social events happening in the Iberian Peninsula, we provide an up-to-date and in-depth view of what’s going on in the country. Articles cover everything from general topics to deeper reflections on daily life in Spain.
This portal is perfect for residents, foreigners, and expats from all over the world, especially those from the UK, Germany, France, Italy, Sweden, Canada, and the USA. It also attracts Latin Americans. In addition to news, it offers advice on work, studies, travel, and how to adapt to life in Spain, all from the perspective of those who live here. A space to connect, learn, and enjoy Spain to the fullest.
1. POLITICS
In the politics section, you’ll find:
- News on national and local elections.
- Information on legislative reforms and changes in tax laws.
- Articles on foreign policy and international relations.
- Updates on the Spanish government and how it impacts expats.
2. SPORTS
If you’re a sports fan, especially football, this is where you’ll want to be. Expect to read:
- Results and news about La Liga and the Spanish National Team.
- Information on transfers, international matches, and major tournaments.
- News on basketball, tennis, cycling, and other popular sports.
- Summaries and analysis of the biggest sporting events.
3. CURRENT AFFAIRS & ECONOMY
To stay informed about how Spain’s economy impacts your daily life, look out for:
- Analysis of the Spanish economy, including unemployment and economic growth data.
- Articles on the real estate market: housing prices, renting, and buying trends.
- Updates on changes to taxes and labor laws that affect expats.
- Job advice and opportunities for those seeking work in Spain.
4. TOURISM & LEISURE
If you’re planning a trip to Spain or want to explore new destinations, you’ll find:
- Information on the best tourist destinations in Spain.
- Articles about festivals, cultural events, and leisure activities.
- News on flight routes, train services, and transport offers within Spain.
- Guides to places of interest and weekend getaway ideas.
5. CULTURE
To stay connected with Spanish culture, you can read about:
- News on movie releases and the latest popular Spanish series.
- Articles on the music scene and music festivals in Spain.
- Information on Spanish cuisine: traditional dishes, restaurants, and recipes.
- Reports on art, theater, and other cultural expressions.
6. SOCIAL LIFE & LIFESTYLE
If you’re looking to adjust to life in Spain, you’ll find:
- Advice on how to integrate culturally and adapt to local customs.
- Information on the Spanish healthcare system and how to access medical services.
- News on the education system: from primary schools to universities.
- Articles on well-being, fashion, and trends in Spain.
7. EMPLOYMENT & JOB OPPORTUNITIES
If you’re looking for work or planning to start a business in Spain, this section provides:
- Job listings in various industries.
- Articles on how to start your own business and the tax requirements involved.
- Advice on working as a freelancer or in remote jobs.
- Information on professional training and available courses to improve your skills.
8. LEGALITIES & REGULATIONS
Stay informed about the regulations that affect your legal status in Spain:
- Changes to tax laws and how they impact you as an expat.
- Procedures to renew your DNI, passport, or visa.
- Articles on expat rights in Spain.
- News on immigration laws and how to gain residency.
9. LOCAL NEWS
If you’re interested in a specific city or region, you can read:
- Local news on municipal government and local regulations.
- Articles on events and activities in your region of origin.
- Updates on public transport and local services in your area.
10. OPINION & COLUMNISTS
If you enjoy reflecting on current events, the opinion section offers:
- Opinion pieces on Spanish politics and economics.
- Commentaries and analyses of the most important social issues.
- Interviews with experts and public figures sharing their perspectives.
- Feature reports diving deep into the challenges faced by expats in Spain.