FEATURES
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Challenges of Expat Dating
Coming to Barcelona alone — as an expat or long-term traveler — you face the challenge of building a new life from scratch. Finding a place to live, finding a new job and then there’s finding a new partner or lover... Read more
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Picasso's Barcleona
Following the artist's footsteps through the city's streets Read more
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Celebrating International Women’s Day
Barcelona to answer a global call to action this March 8 Read more
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Lust for Life
Meet the feminist filmmaker reimagining adult entertainment Read more
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Relocation Woes
With its short, cold days, this season can cause many changes to everyday mood and energy levels. Compound this with struggling as an expat and it’s no wonder that the months following Christmas are often some of the most difficult. Read more
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Cross Border Tax Deadlines
The United States is one of only two countries to follow a “citizenship-based taxation” system, which means that American expats face the potentially onerous challenge of navigating income tax responsibilities in two countries every year. Read more
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A Beginner’s Guide to Lunar New Year
The Chinese New Year celebration in Barcelona is not only a harmonious blend of Catalan and Chinese traditions, but also a conveniently condensed representation of what might occur in China over 15 days into one single afternoon near Arc de Triomf. Read more
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How I Learned a Language Four Times Faster
The New Year is on the horizon and with it, the annual resolutions. If improving your language skills is on your list of things to tackle in 2019, this might be a good place to start. Read more
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Making Magic Happen
From its humble beginnings as a small café, the Arnau family empire has grown into the behemoth now known as elrow. Read more
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Herb Your Enthusiasm
With origins that date back two hundred years, ratafia's mysterious blend of fruit, nuts and herbs is now cemented into Catalan culture. We hear from those who are working hard to keep the tradition alive and brewing. Read more