Located in the heart of Europe, Vilnius is the capital city of Lithuania, a country that has quickly become one of the hottest travel destinations in Europe. With its stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture, Vilnius has something to offer everyone.…
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Relocating To Zaragoza: Starting A New Adventure
Relocating to a new city can be both exciting and daunting. However, if you're moving to Zaragoza, you're in for a treat. This beautiful Spanish city is full of history, culture, and amazing food.…
10 Ways You Can Slow Down & Relax In Budapest
The capital of Hungary is located next to the Danube river and is a beautifully preserved city. The 19th century bridge connects the Buda side of the city which is very hilly and quiet with many panoramic views of the city while Pest is more flat with majestic architecture and a booming nightlife.…
8 Things That Will Help You Settle Into Athens
The heart of the ancient Roman empire. An impactful civilization that altered many countries in its path inventing things such as cement, sanitation systems, roads, the legal system and so much more.…
All The Digital Nomad Visas In Europe You Need To Know About
A digital nomad visa is a document that allows you to temporarily stay in a particular country to live and work typically…
Settling Into Brussels: A Guide
The Flemish capital is the home to over 2 million people known for its fries, waffles, amazing chocolate and many beautiful UNESCO world heritage sites. This easily walkable city has high living standards and a good quality of life which draws many to the city.…
10 Hidden Digital Nomad City Gems
What is a digital nomad? Definition by Merriam Webster “someone who performs their occupation entirely over the Internet while travelling”.…
A Beginner's Guide To Living In Munich
This is the capital of Bavaria also known for being the place that holds Oktoberfest annually. With a population of 1.5 million people Munich is one of the largest cities in Germany!…
A Beginners Guide To Make Prague Your Home
The capital of the Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The city has a population of 1.3 million people.…
11 Unique and Fascinating New Year's Traditions In Europe
The New Year is the time where we can start anew, right? New year, new you. But you can’t just go into the New Year as if it is any other day. It needs to be celebrated and blessed for positive vibes within the new year. Fortunately, there are age-old traditions that you can take part in.…
The most efficient public transport networks in Europe
You may have noticed that our favourite topic is cities. But we don't want to bore you: it's just that we want you to choose wisely where to live. The best cities to work from home? On Spotahome. The best cities if you're crazy…
Classics of literature to fall in love (even more) with Europe
We would not like to fall into the cliché that reading is like travelling, because at Spotahome [https://www.spotahome.com/es?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=clasicosliteratura&utm_campaign=articuloroatan] we know that there is nothing like travelling. Now, there isn't anything like reading either:…
¡Bienvenido teletrabajo! Los mejores países para ser freelance
¿Te has sentido como un rey o una reina en casa mientras teletrabajabas? ¿Te gustaría mantener este formato de trabajo de por vida? Pues esta es la realidad que durante años han vivido los freelance, esos profesionales independientes que colaboran al mismo tiempo con diferentes organizaciones realizando actividades diversas y…
Should you cancel holidays and summer plans?
Can you cancel previous bookings without penalty? What if there is a second wave of Coronavirus? Should I be planning future travels? In this article we answer all your most common questions.…
Best (and free) Master's Degrees in Europe
Alright, so you are now ready for a postgraduate course and you are wondering where it would be more convenient? If you live in London [https://spotahome.ghost.io/p/52f5f310-3b03-4e10-9dd3-cbcf91a0d09f/www.spotahome.com/london] or Paris [https://spotahome.ghost.io/p/52f5f310-3b03-4e10-9dd3-cbcf91a0d09f/www.spotahome.com/paris], you might be…
Christmas Lights in Madrid - The Ultimate Guide
Yes! Madrid turns the Christmas lights today, 22nd November! If you live in Madrid [https://spotahome.ghost.io/blog/christmas-lights-in-madrid-the-ultimate-guide/www.spotahome.com/madrid] or are planning a trip to the Spanish capital, get ready for some Christmas magic! Tourists and locals will be amazed by this year's…
5 European Countries to Visit and Food to Eat in 2019
With 2019 just around the corner, many people (including ourselves!) are updating their travel bucket list. If you haven’t made it to Europe just yet and need some extra inspiration, here it is!…
La Fiesta de la Almudena
One of the most interesting things about moving to a new country is discovering the public holidays and festivals that they celebrate, and seeing how they differ from the ones in your home country. It’s particularly interesting to discover their unique holidays and celebrations, which form a large part…
Weird Halloween Traditions Across Europe
Not everyone does Halloween in the same way! From hiding coins in potatoes to celebrating life, fall in Europe gets extremely interesting. Here are some of our favourite European Halloween traditions!…
Guide to Europe's Trendiest Neighbourhoods
European cities are magical. But do you know the trendiest neighbourhoods in those cities? Today we're having a look at some of the most trendiest neighbourhoods ever - in our opinion.…
It's Time to Live a Healthy Life - The Healthiest Cities in Europe
We often pick a city we want to live in based on the language we wish to learn, the job we want or because of love. What if we could combine all of these (and more) elements next time we are looking for a new base? At Spotahome, we'…
20 Reasons Why You Should Go Freelance
As someone who worked and climbed the corporate ladder for over 8 years in London and Milan before going freelance, I think I now have the right perspective to share with you why you should go freelance. I wish I had found this article three years ago when I decided…
Most Student-Friendly Cities in Europe (That Aren't London or Paris)
Today, we’re exploring most student-friendly cities in Europe. We’ve chosen cities based on the following criteria: average student accommodation price, nightlife, student discounts, getting around, and top universities available at that location. Are you ready? Let’s dive in!…
10 Most Magical Bookshops in Europe
If you're old fashioned like me, looking at screens all day can get boring and tiring, and nothing beats having an actual book in your hand. The magic of fiction can whisk you away from daily life and take you to a fun and fantasy-fuelled world. Books can…
Summer 2018 - Best Music Festival in Europe
If you, like me, have tried 3 or 4 times to get Glanstuboury tickets, but never managed to, don't fret. I've got 5 amazing festivals, which not only feature awesome line-ups, but surely are going to be blessed with better weather than the one Glanstuboury. Whether…