Rach Bricknell- Hola Spanish Lifestyle

If you’re sitting in the UK with a cup of tea, scrolling property websites in Spain and thinking, “Could we actually do this?” you are not alone. I remember that feeling very well. I’m Rach, I’m 54, and I run Hola Spanish Lifestyle. I help people plan, move and build a life in Spain. I also happen to have done the move myself, with my husband John and our son, after selling almost everything we owned and packing the rest of our life into three suitcases. Three suitcases. For a family. I still...

Buying your first car in Spain can feel very overwhelming. From understanding the paperwork to choosing the right vehicle, the process involves many steps that can confuse newcomers and locals alike. This guide breaks down everything you need to know to make a confident purchase and by sharing our own experience we will help you with the process. A Spanish car on a local street Understanding the Spanish Car Market Spain offers a wide range of cars, from brand-new models to used vehicles sold...

Moving to Spain is an exciting prospect, but choosing the right visa can be very confusing. Whether you want to work remotely, enjoy retirement without working, or study in a Spanish university, understanding your visa options is essential. This guide breaks down three popular visas for moving to Spain: the Digital Nomad visa, the Non-Lucrative visa, and the Student visa. Each serves different needs and comes with specific requirements. Digital Nomad Visa The Digital Nomad visa is designed...