and about emigrating to Spain in particular. There are also several excellent books and you will find many references to two definitive guides. There is David Searl's "You and the Law in Spain" and Blevins Franks "Financial Guide to Living in Spain." You will find details of the books elsewhere on this site but leaving for Spain without studying them in depth is a very dangerous start to your life abroad. Ensure though that you have the latest editions -- information on inheritance tax in 2006 or the smoking laws in 2010 is worse than useless! I have lived in Spain for many years and know the main expat areas well. Many trusted contributors have filled the gaps. So whether you are looking for information about Marbella golf or, indeed, Marbella accommodation I am sure we can help. If you are looking for details re Mallorca hotels or Menorca ferries I am sure we can supply the information you require. If you cannot find the information you need on Torrevieja tourism or Torremolinos trains, please contact us and I will try to get you specific information. As you visit the different sections of this site you will find information about many aspects of Life in Spain. Spain has moved forward to a tremendous pace over the past thirty years and from the sleepy, agrarian state of just a few years ago a dynamic, post-industrialised society has developed. These changes have been seen most clearly on the Costas where you will