España
Life in Spain, in its own words.
A masonry feed of stories from the España and Move to Spain categories, gathered in one place.
Move to Spain
Home Insurance in Spain, What Renters and Owners Should Know
A practical guide to home insurance in Spain, what it covers, what renters need, how building cover works and what to check before you renew.
30 October 2026
España
Autumn Food in Madrid, What to Eat and Where to Find It
What to eat in Madrid in autumn, from setas and chestnuts to cocido and game, with the markets and neighbourhoods where the season tastes best.
27 October 2026
Move to Spain
Insurance for a Spanish Visa: What You Need and How to Get It Right
A clear guide to the health insurance a Spanish visa requires, the details that cause refusals, and how Zedista's visa insurance assistance helps.
16 October 2026
Move to Spain
Insurance Requirements for Spanish Visa Applications: What Expats Need to Know
Most long-stay Spanish visas require private health insurance. Here is what the policy must cover, how the rules differ by visa type, and what to check before you apply.
13 October 2026
Move to Spain
Family Life in Spain: The Admin That Quietly Stacks Up
The recurring family admin in Spain that quietly stacks up, from renewals to school deadlines, and how to stay ahead of it.
13 October 2026
España
The Discovery of America: Columbus, the Voyage of 1492, and What Followed
On 12 October 1492, Christopher Columbus made landfall in the Americas. The story of the voyage, the years that led to it, and the world it changed, with an interactive timeline.
12 October 2026
España
Madrid in Autumn, the Season Locals Wait For
Madrid in autumn is mild, golden and walkable. A local guide to the light, the parks, the terraces and the rituals that make October and November the best months.
10 October 2026
Move to Spain
Moving to Spain with Children: The Family Paperwork, Step by Step
The family paperwork that comes with relocating to Spain, from school places to health cards, and how to keep it all on track.
6 October 2026
Move to Spain
Private Health Insurance in Spain, a Practical Checklist Before You Sign
A clear checklist for choosing private health insurance in Spain, from waiting periods and excess options to dental cover and what a policy really includes.
2 October 2026
Move to Spain
Applying for a Spanish Visa? The Paperwork Starts Before the Application
Applying for a Spanish visa is rarely just a matter of filling in a form and turning up at an appointment. Depending on the visa and your circumstances, you may need to prepare identity documents, pho...
15 September 2026
Move to Spain
Spain Life Admin | Spend Less Time Chasing Paperwork
Living in Spain can involve a surprising amount of administration. Not necessarily difficult administration. Just a lot of it. There are documents to obtain, forms to complete, appointments to attend,...
14 September 2026
España
The MADRING Revolution | 5 Things That Make Madrid’s New F1 Circuit More Than Just a Race
Formula 1’s return to the Spanish capital is more than a simple calendar addition; it is the conclusion of a 45-year hiatus. The last time the pinnacle of motorsport roared through Madrid was 1981 at ...
10 September 2026
España
A Philippine Family Office’s Quiet Move To Spain
Zedista Stories | A Philippine Family Office: Privacy, Professionalism, and Trust Zedista Stories · Private Clients · Family Office A Philippine family office’s quiet move to Spain When one of the country’s wealthiest conglomerates decided to establish a presence in Europe, they needed more than a service provider. They needed a partner who understood discretion, [...]
7 July 2026
España
Pope Leo XIV to bless the Sagrada Família - A century‑old dream realised
Zedista | Pope Leo XIV to bless the Sagrada Família — A historic moment for Barcelona Historic Papal Visit · June 2026 Pope Leo XIV to bless the Sagrada Família: a century‑old dream realised On 10 June 2026, the Holy Father will celebrate Mass at Barcelona’s iconic basilica, inaugurate the Tower of Jesus Christ, and [...]
10 June 2026
España
The considered buyer’s guide to property in Spain.
Property & investment · Spain The considered buyer's guideto property in Spain. Spain received over 93,000 foreign property transactions in 2024 — nearly one in five of all purchases. The process is well-regulated and legally secure, but it is genuinely different from buying property in the UK, the US or most of Asia. This is [...]
8 June 2026