Find Your Spain

16/04/2023

The sound of Spain!

What sounds bring images of Spain to mind? Quite a few of us will think of the rhythmic instrument of castanets – they are used in many types of Spanish folk dance and by flamenco performers. Compo…

23/03/2023

It is that time of year and if you have the chance to do so, go see the cherry trees blossoming!

Japan is famous for its beautiful cherry trees. Spain should be too. If you missed this year’s almond blossoms, you can look forward to the cherry trees, the almond’s relative in the ro…

19/03/2023

To survive the winter, let's go to Spain!

“Let’s go to Spain!” Many of us have said it, often with hopes of conducting a winter migration to a warmer, sunnier corner of the world. However, heading south in winter is not a modern notion. Di…

12/03/2023

Destreza, a Spanish martial art.

Destreza is a true child of the renaissance: a practitioner must not only master weapon technology, but also have insight into philosophy, mathematics and moral issues. Spain’s golden age aft…

05/03/2023

Some basic information about the island region of the Baleares. Read about it here.

The Balearic Islands are located in the Mediterranean Sea off the Spanish coast and have no physical boundaries with other regions or countries. There is only one province in the Balearic Islands r…

26/02/2023

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Did you know Spanish passports grant holders visa-free entry to more countries and territories in the world than almost any other? Noted as one of the most “powerful” in the world, according to The…

19/02/2023

What do you know about Spanish foreign trade? You'll get a glimpse of it here: https://findyourspain.com/?p=3835.

Do you know which Spanish cities export/import the most foreign traded goods? Find Your Spain has looked into which products are most in demand abroad, where these products are shipped to/from and …

12/02/2023

The Celts have a long history in Spain! Read more about it here.

In their time, the Celts dominated large parts of Europe. The Iberian Peninsula is, to this day, considered to be the Celtic heartland, and the Celts of today’s Great Britain actually origina…

04/02/2023

What do you know about the population of Spain's regions? Why not try our quiz on the subject here: https://findyourspain.com/?p=3797.

Spain’s population is over 47 million. That amount of people is split among 17 regions (15 on the mainland and 2 island regions) as well as two autonomous cities located on the northern coast of Af…

29/01/2023

Thinking about buying, selling or relocating? Here is your update on Spanish real estate prices, December 2022. Read more about it here: https://findyourspain.com/?p=3733.

22/01/2023

The Spanish Region of Cantabria. Basic information. Read more about it here: https://findyourspain.com/?p=3714.

15/01/2023

Looking for a new, delicious taste experience? Grill it, prepare a "dulce de membrillo" or make a marmalade of it. The quince is an excellent source of vitamin C and also contains phosphorus, calcium and potassium, Read about the quince-fruit here: https://findyourspain.com/?p=3698.

07/01/2023

A quick update on the progress of building energy infrastructure to support Europe's needs from Spain. You can read more about it here: https://findyourspain.com/?p=3691.

31/12/2022

29/12/2022

Spain is introducing measures to assist households with rising prices on essential items. You can read more about it here: https://findyourspain.com/?p=3677.

24/12/2022

Merry Christmas to all readers of Find Your Spain! https://findyourspain.com/?p=1765.

You’ve probably heard of the Three King’s Night. That many Spanish children have to wait until January 6th to rive most of their Christmas gifts, delivered not by Santa, but by the three holy kings…

17/12/2022

Baking for Christmas Spanish style? Take in some of its history and try our polvorónes recipe. https://findyourspain.com/?p=1738.