If you need to park your car in Barcelona you should know that the city is divided into different parking zones. One of the busiest areas is Zona Azul parking in Barcelona, or more specifically the...
Living in Barcelona
How Does Zona Verde Parking in Barcelona Work?
Finding a place to park your car in Barcelona can be a daunting task. The city is divided in different areas or ‘Zonas’ where you are allowed to park your car for a certain number of days...
All You Need to Know on Parking in Barcelona
As in most large cities, parking in Barcelona won’t be easy, especially in certain areas downtown at peak times of the day and if you don’t want to pay a penny. To save transportation problems...
How to Set Up a Homeowners’ Association
When you live in a building with other residents, it is quite normal to set up a homeowners’ association (or HOA) in order to keep up with the maintenance of the building and establish house...
What You Should Know About The Cédula de Habitabilidad in Barcelona
If you own an apartment in Barcelona you should be familiar with the document we will be talking about in today’s article: the cédula de habitabilidad, or certificate of habitability. Without...
[2021] Changes on Your Electricity Bill and 7 Tips on How to Save Money
Whenever we hear that “the electricity bill will be higher again” this year, all the alarm bells start going off. Nobody likes it when prices rise, especially when it concerns...
Getting a Mains Water Connection in Barcelona: How to And Costs
One of the first things you need to take care of when buying or renting an apartment in Barcelona, is getting connected to mains water. And so, before you start with the whole process, you ask...
Getting Your Empadronamiento Certificate in Barcelona
You’ve made the leap to live in one of the greatest cities in the world and you know you’ll love ‘la vida loca’. But before you start cheering, get ready for the paperwork. To live and...
Adopt a Pet in Barcelona And Save a Life
It’s easy to feel enthusiastic about getting a pet. They’re cute, they’re cuddly and they are lots of fun. Unfortunately, those may be the only factors people think about, which ends up proving...
How and Where to Register in Barcelona
If you are moving to Barcelona for the first time, and you are planning on staying in the city for a couple of months, it is good to know that there are certain procedures to complete after having...
