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Spotlight: Barcelona International Welcome Desk has assisted users from 87 different countries in its first year

Features14th November 202222nd December 2022

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Since the ‘Barcelona International Welcome Desk’ was launched by Barcelona City Council on 22 November 2021, the service has worked non-stop to deal with requests...

Barcelona International Community Day to bring together the city’s international talent

Features3rd October 202214th October 2022

3rd October 202214th October 20225533

Barcelona International Community Day (BICD) 2022, organised by Barcelona City Council, will be held this year on Saturday 22 October at the Maritime Museum, to once again...

The essence of a painting: an olfactory exhibition at the Prado Museum

Andrew Kaye16th May 202223rd May 2022

16th May 202223rd May 20224744

The new Prado exhibition smells just as sweet as it appears. In Shakespeare’s words, Juliet Capulet famously asks, ‘What’s in a name? That which we...

Spotlight: 5 Reasons to Study a Master’s Degree in Madrid

Fern Pearson4th February 202216th January 2023

4th February 202216th January 20239633

Are you considering upskilling in 2022 by taking on a Master’s degree? Did you know Spain is a popular spot for postgraduate studies and is...

Spotlight: the iconic Hotel Palace in Madrid, offering gastronomic delights

Features16th December 202131st January 2022

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Commissioned by King Alfonso XIII in 1912, the iconic hotel, The Westin Palace in Madrid, is just steps away from three of the most prestigious museums in Europe –...

Spotlight: what are the differences between a cold, flu, and Coronavirus?

Features15th December 20217th February 2022

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This is a Spotlight Feature in collaboration with Clínica Corachan With the arrival of the cold and a new winter wave of Covid-19 cases, one...

Spotlight: Barcelona opens a new office for welcoming international talent

Features5th December 202131st December 2021

5th December 202131st December 20216014

Barcelona City Council has opened the ‘Barcelona International Welcome Desk’, a new office located in the MediaTIC building in the city’s 22@ innovation district, aimed at international...

Valencia region seeks change in 90 day rule for UK visitors, as tourism figures jump

Steph Osborn7th November 202110th November 2021

7th November 202110th November 202120235

Discussions have taken place this week between authorities in Valencia and the UK about the possibility of extending the 90-day length of stay rule for...

36% of UK nationals in Spain now have the Withdrawal Agreement ‘TIE’ card

News Desk28th October 20211st November 2021

28th October 20211st November 20214300

Just over a year since the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement TIE card (Tarjeta Identidad de Extranjero) was launched, the latest figures published by the Spanish government show that over a third of UK nationals in Spain now...

Barcelona International Community Day – in collaboration with ‘Barcelona in English’

Features28th September 202120th October 2021

28th September 202120th October 20213283

Organised by Barcelona City Council, the Barcelona International Community Day (BICD) is back to its face-to-face format again this year, under the slogan ‘Back to (net)work!’....

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