Books on Spain
Books on moving to and living in Spain
Whether you want to make Spain your permanent residence or
simply to buy a holiday home there are things you need to
know and things you will have to do if you are to realize
your intentions without risk or problems.
In order to keep within the law and the rules it’s
a good idea to buy a book and begin to grasp at least the
basic idea of what is expected. If you have the patience and
determination then you can do it all yourself but you may
find it easier, cheaper and less frustrating to engage the
services of a Gestoria. Or alternatively companies like Search
and Survey who will relieve you of the complexities of filling
out Spanish forms. You will be able to relax knowing that
you have avoided standing in a queue for hours on end and
be happy in the knowledge you have complied with the appropriate
Spanish laws thus avoiding the day on day penalties which
accumulate for many types of non-compliance.
In order to keep within the law and the rules it’s a
good idea to buy a book and begin to grasp at least the basic
idea of what is expected. If you have the patience and determination
then you can do it all yourself but you may find it easier,
cheaper and less frustrating to engage the services of a Gestoria.
Or alternatively companies like Search and Survey who will
relieve you of the complexities of filling out Spanish forms.
You will be able to relax knowing that you have avoided standing
in a queue for hours on end and be happy in the knowledge
you have complied with the appropriate Spanish laws thus avoiding
the day on day penalties which accumulate for many types of
non-compliance.
The following are three titles out of many hundreds of books
that are available from book shops and on the internet.
You and the Law in Spain By
David Searl. This complete up-to-date readable
guide to Spanish law answers hundreds of questions of vital
importance to foreigners living in Spain or planning to move
here. Now in its twelfth edition, it is packed with expert
information and advice on taxes, work permits, cars, banking,
property and lots more.
The Story of Spain by Mark
Williams is a dramatic history of Spain from
the caves of Altamira to the present day. A story of kings
and poets, saints and conquistadors, emperors and revolutionaries,
the author re-creates the drama, excitement and pathos of
Spain's colourful history in a highly readable form.
Cooking in Spain- By Janet Mendel
The definitive guide to cooking in Spain, with more than 400
great traditional recipes. Complete information on regional
specialities and culinary history, how to buy the best at
the market.
Other Recommended books:
Living and working in Spain –
David Hampshire
The Spanish property Guide – David Searle
Which? Guide to Spain – Stodder & Houghton
Michelin Green Guide Spain – Michelin
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