Importing Your UK Car to Spain: Is It Worth It? Real Life, Real Spain.
Thinking of bringing your British car to Spain? Before you start dreaming about saving thousands of pounds, I think there's one important qu...
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Spain so much more than ‘straw donkeys, castanets, sangria and bullfighting.’ Join James Taylor in an hilarious series of podcasts that tries to make sense of the way the Spanish behave – th...
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Spain vs America — Who's Getting the Good Life? Real Life, Real Spain.
Is Spain's socialist government delivering a better quality of life, or is America's capitalist approach offering a better route to financia...
The Forgotten Dead of Salobreña - Real Life, Real Spain.
There's a cemetery just outside Salobreña that I drive past all the time. It looks peaceful enough. Whitewashed walls, flowers, rows of grav...
Hispanic Day in Spain: The Controversial Story of Christopher Columbus
Why does Spain celebrate Christopher Columbus — and why is his legacy still so controversial? Today the 12 October, Spain celebrates Hispani...
Expect the Unexpected: The Magic Roundabouts of Spain - Driving in Spain. Real Life, Real Spain.
Driving in Spain can sometimes feel like an exercise in expecting the unexpected. In this episode of Spanish Practices , I take a humorous l...
Building Your Dream Home in Spain: The Real Cost, Builders & Bureaucracy. - Real Life, Real Spain.
What does it really take to build your dream home in Spain? When we bought our Spanish house in 2016, we thought we'd found paradise. A wrec...
Look Up! The Naughty Architecture of Spain. - Real Life - Real Spain
Look Up! The Naughty Architecture of Spain Think Spanish architecture is all cathedrals, castles and grand Gothic buildings? Think again. Lo...
The 87-Year-Old Spanish Woman Evicted From Her Home: What Really Happened?
In this episode of Spanish Practices , I look beyond the shocking images to ask what actually happened. Why did Maricarmen lose her tenancy?...
Why Spain No Longer Wants Party-Going Brits Real Life, Real Spain.
Is Spain falling out of love with the British tourist? From Magaluf and Ibiza to Benidorm , Spain is changing the way it deals with drunken...
Casual Cruelty in Spain - Dogs, Birds and Bullfighting - Real Life, Real Spain.
Casual Cruelty in Spain - Dogs, Birds and Bullfighting Eight puppies in a rubbish bin. A dog abandoned on a piece of string. Birds shot for...
Bloody Foreigners: The Migration & Economic Growth in Spain in 2026 Real Life - Real Spain
Spain's economy is booming in 2026 — and foreign workers are playing a surprisingly big role. Why are migrants filling jobs, paying taxes an...
Are You Living in Spain… or Just Living in a Little Britain? Real Life, Real Spain, Andalusia
Am I really living in Spain — or have I simply created a little Britain in the sunshine? In this episode, I'll explore what integration real...
Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition… in America! 🇪🇸🇺🇸 Real Life in Spain Andalusia
Think the Spanish Inquisition was something that happened in a dark corner of old Europe? Think again. Spain's infamous religious police cro...
Moving to Spain? Let AI Do Your Homework - Real Life, Andalusia
Moving to Spain? Don't buy that dream home just yet! 🇪🇸 Could AI save you from making an expensive mistake when buying property in Spain?...
The Rescue Donkeys Fighting Spain's Wildfires - Real Life in Spain, Andalusia
🔥 Could a donkey help save your Spanish home from a wildfire? Spain is facing a new generation of wildfires — hotter, faster and increasing...
Ceuta is Burning — but should it change your decision to buy a home in Spain? #201
In this special report, we look at the escalating crisis in Ceuta, the conflicting reports over how many migrants remain, violence on the be...
Why Americans Get Spain Completely Wrong
Thinking of leaving America for the perfect life in Spain? Cheap healthcare, endless sunshine, affordable living and a slower pace of life?...
What's That Smell? The Peculiar World of Spanish Plumbing
Why Does My Spanish Bathroom Smell? The Plumbing Mystery Explained There comes a moment when you realise you've properly moved to Spain. It'...
Can You Really Live Rent-Free in Spain in a Motorhome?
Live Rent-Free in Spain? The Motorhome Loophole That Isn't Buy a motorhome. Drive to Spain. Park beside the Mediterranean. Open the door, ma...
Want to Live in Spain? The Digital Nomad Visa Could Be Your Ticket
Spain Wants Digital Nomads – But Is It Really That Simple? Imagine swapping the commute for a laptop overlooking the Mediterranean. Spain ha...