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15 October 2021, Brandenburg, Schönefeld: Passengers wait in line in front of the check-in counters in Terminal 1 of Berlin Brandenburg Airport. At the weekend, the capital's airport is expected to see increased passenger traffic due to the autumn holidays. Photo: Monika Skolimowska/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa

World

TRAVEL

Fully vaccinated foreign travelers can visit the US from 8 November

The Nomad Today 10/15/21

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MOVING TO SPAIN

How to get a non-lucrative visa to retire or just enjoy life in Spain

The Nomad Today 10/15/21

Pedro Sánchez declared the beginning of the political course on September 1 by giving a conference at the Casa de América under the title "A just recovery." Photo: La Moncloa.

2022 BUDGET

How much Sánchez and the ministers of the Spanish government earn?

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/15/21

FILED - 15 August 2018, Estonia, Tallinn: Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos reacts during the UEFA Super Cup final soccer match between Real Madrid, and Atletico Madrid at the A. Le Coq Arena. Ramos is set to announce his departure from Real Madrid on Thursday, the Spanish top club have said. Photo: Marius Becker/dpa

FOOTBALL

Ramos debut for PSG delayed again

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/15/21

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BUSINESS CONFIDENCE

21% of Spanish entrepreneurs have pessimistic expectations

The Nomad Today 10/15/21

19 September 2021, Spain, La Palma: Lava comes out of the volcano Cumbre Vieja on the Canary island of La Palma. A volcano erupted on the Spanish island of La Palma on Sunday, with several explosions in the El Paso municipality in the south of the island forcing at least 2000 people to flee the area, according to local media. Photo: Arturo Jimenez/dpa

VOLCANO ERUPTION

More evacuations from lava flow on La Palma; quakes up to 4.5

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/15/21

Angela Merkel (R) receives the Charles V European award from King Felipe VI, in the presence of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. Photo: La Moncloa.

HONORED

Spain's King Felipe VI bestows Charles V European Award on Merkel

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/14/21

15 October 2021, Italy, Fiumicino: Employees of the Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) Airline work at Leonardo da Vinci International Airport after the company started operations on Friday. The first ITA flight is scheduled to take off from Milan Linate Airport. Photo: Redazione Telenews/ANSA via ZUMA Press/dpa

Business

AIRLINES

Italy's new state airline ITA begins operations

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/15/21

14 October 2021, Norway, Kongsberg: People stand in front of flowers and candles laid in memory of the victims of the Violent armed attack in Kongsberg, which left five dead and two injured. Photo: Terje Bendiksby/NTB/dpa

World

TERRORISM

Suspect in deadly Norway attack to be brought before judge

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/15/21

Civilians run for cover after gunfire erupted at a protest by supporters of the Shiite Hezbollah movement against the judge investigating the city's port port blast, near the former civil war front-line between Muslim Shiite and Christian areas. At least six people were killed and 30 injured in Beirut as gunfire broke out at a protest against the judge investigating last year's blast at the city's port, the Lebanese Red Cross said. Photo: Marwan Naamani/dpa.

World

GUNFIRE

Six killed in violence at Beirut protest over port blast probe

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/15/21

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Work in Spain

GUIDE

Tips and links to find a job in Spain

The Nomad Today 10/7/21

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EMPLOYMENT

Number of workers on ERTE registers new record low in September

The Nomad Today 10/6/21

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SEPTEMBER

Unemployment in Spain down by 76,113 people, adds 7 months of falls

The Nomad Today 10/4/21

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PENSIONS

Average retirement pension in Spain rises to € 1,193 per month

The Nomad Today 9/28/21

Participants in an edition of the JobMadrid Employment Fair. Photo: SEPE.

WORK IN SPAIN

How to register with the Spanish public employment service

The Nomad Today 9/29/21

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Moving to Spain

MOVING TO SPAIN

How to travel to Spain with your pets: legal, health requirements

The Nomad Today 10/11/21

27 March 2021, Spain, Palma: German tourists from Leipzig Lucas and Marcel relax on the beach of Arenal. Photo: Clara Margais/dpa

Moving to Spain

GUIDE

Checklist: the basics to do when moving to Spain

The Nomad Today 10/5/21

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Moving to Spain

GUIDE

How to get the Spanish NIE number

The Nomad Today 9/30/21

The regional president of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, with the Virtual Health Card that can be used from the mobile phone. Photo: Comunidad de Madrid.

Moving to Spain

MOVING TO SPAIN

How to get the Spanish public health card

The Nomad Today 9/28/21

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Business

RECORD INFLATION

The price of electricity in Spain rose 44% in the last 12 months

The Nomad Today 10/14/21

Minister of Finance Maria Jesus Montero presented the draft budget of the State for 2022 in Parliament. Photo: Eva Ercolanese/PSOE.

Business

TAXES

Tax changes included in the Spanish budget for 2022

The Nomad Today 10/13/21

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Entrepreneurs

ENTREPRENEURS

How to start a business and register as self-employed in Spain

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/13/21

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Entrepreneurs

ENTREPRENEURS

Types of companies in Spain, their legal forms and structures

The Nomad Today 9/29/21

Entrepreneurs

ENTREPRENEURS

Spanish industrial SMEs can now apply state aid to renew machinery

The Nomad Today 10/9/21

The aid is in the form of a subsidy and will be a maximum of 20% of expenses in small companies and 10% in the case of medium-sized companies

15 August 2020, Spain, Palma: Passengers arrive at Palma de Mallorca airport. Germany has declared nearly all of Spain, including the island of Mallorca, as risky areas following a spike of coronavirus cases. Photo: Clara Margais/dpa.

TRAVEL

Spain lifts all Covid restrictions on access to airport terminals

The Nomad Today 10/11/21

Tourists sunbathe at Arenal beach in Palma de Mallorca as the pandemic measures ease. Photo: Clara Margais/dpa

TOURISM

International tourists spent 5.9 billion euros in Spain in August

The Nomad Today 10/6/21

30 July 2020, Hessen, Frankfurt_Main: A Lufthansa passenger aircraft is towed to the airline's technical hangar at Frankfurt Airport as Lufthansa started reactivating some of its aircraft that were laid off during the peak of the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Boris Roessler/dpa

AUTUMN HOLIDAYS

Lufthansa offers 130 additional flights to sunny destinations

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/4/21

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TOURISM

Overnight stays in Spanish tourist apartments grow 65.7%

The Nomad Today 10/1/21

17 September 2021, United Kingdom, Belfast: An anti Northern Ireland Protocol protester holds a flag during a rally against the post-Brexit arrangements in Newtownards Road. Photo: Peter Morrison/PA Wire/dpa

BREXIT

EU citizens will need passport to enter Britain as rules change

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/1/21

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TOURISM

Overnight stays in Spanish hotels increased 104% in August

The Nomad Today 9/27/21

Madrid

23 °C

clear sky
Barcelona

23.4 °C

few clouds
Valencia

26.4 °C

clear sky
Alicante

24.6 °C

clear sky
Malaga

24.3 °C

clear sky
Granada

25 °C

few clouds
Seville

27.7 °C

clear sky
Cadiz

27.2 °C

clear sky
Almeria

18.5 °C

few clouds
Girona

22 °C

few clouds
Zaragoza

21.6 °C

clear sky
San Sebastian

18.8 °C

scattered clouds
Bilbao

20.8 °C

scattered clouds
Santander

18 °C

scattered clouds
A Coruna

17.8 °C

few clouds
Vigo

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clear sky
Valladolid

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clear sky
Salamanca

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clear sky
Badajoz

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Murcia

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few clouds

19 September 2021, Spain, La Palma: Lava and smoke comes out of the volcano Cumbre Vieja on the Canary island of La Palma. A volcano erupted on the Spanish island of La Palma on Sunday, with several explosions in the El Paso municipality in the south of the island forcing at least 2000 people to flee the area, according to local media. Photo: Arturo Jimenez/dpa

CANARY ISLANDS

Flights to La Palma disrupted due to volcano eruption

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/25/21

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FOOD WASTE DRAFT LAW

Spain restaurants will have to offer customers take away uneaten food

The Nomad Today 10/12/21

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TELEVISION

Netflix Spain raises prices: this is what subscriptions cost now

The Nomad Today 10/11/21

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, delivering a speech. Photo: La Moncloa.

MENTAL HEALTH DAY

Spain presents plan to address mental health problems caused by Covid

The Nomad Today 10/9/21

15 March 2021, US, Burbank: People watch a movie at the AMC Burbank 16 movie theatre after theatres were allowed to reopen in Los Angeles County from 15 March 2021 as lockdown restrictions were eased. Photo: Hans Gutknecht/Orange County Register via ZUMA/dpa

'CULTURAL VOUCHER'

Spanish 18-year-olds to receive 400 euros for cultural activities

The Nomad Today 10/6/21

Apartment buildings in Mallorca. Photo: Pixabay.

PROPERTY

Home sales increase 57.9% year-on-year in Spain

The Nomad Today 10/8/21

10/05/2021. The Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, highlighted at the I Urban Forum of Spain, held in Seville, that the coalition Government has reached an agreement to present the General State Budgets for 2022, as well as to approve "the first State Law of Housing in the history of Spanish democracy ". Photo: La Moncloa.

HOUSING

Spain announces €250 monthly rental allowance for people aged 18-35

The Nomad Today 10/5/21