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Service Providers

You are entitled to free healthcare here. So why would you pay twice?

Jun 3, 2026

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3 min read

You are entitled to free healthcare here. So why would you pay twice?

Thousands of S1 holders pay private for a reason that has nothing to do with medicine.

Andrew Lawrence

Costs

Everyone says rates are falling. Your mortgage letter says otherwise.

Jun 2, 2026

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3 min read

Everyone says rates are falling. Your mortgage letter says otherwise.

Euribor is up €60 a month on last year. The annual revision is landing now.

Andrew Lawrence

Real Estate

You are afraid of the wrong part of dying in Spain (well, the bureaucratic part, at least).

Jun 1, 2026

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3 min read

You are afraid of the wrong part of dying in Spain (well, the bureaucratic part, at least).

The inheritance tax is mostly gone here (Andalucia). The mess it leaves without a will is not.

Andrew Lawrence

Remote Work

We are still here. Here is why the arithmetic holds.

May 29, 2026

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3 min read

We are still here. Here is why the arithmetic holds.

Cost, weather, community, pace — the actual variables, not the brochure version.

Andrew Lawrence

Malaga

Before You Book Summer Train Travel, Read This

May 28, 2026

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5 min read

Before You Book Summer Train Travel, Read This

Three separate situations, one week, all reported as one story. They are not.

Andrew Lawrence

Infrastructure

They Said It Was Happening. Here's What Actually Did.

May 27, 2026

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5 min read

They Said It Was Happening. Here's What Actually Did.

We built a permanent tracker for those News Headlines, so you can read any new announcement through the right lens.

Andrew Lawrence

Archive

Dive into a collection of past posts and rediscover timeless content.

You are entitled to free healthcare here. So why would you pay twice?

Everyone says rates are falling. Your mortgage letter says otherwise.

You are afraid of the wrong part of dying in Spain (well, the bureaucratic part, at least).

We are still here. Here is why the arithmetic holds.

Before You Book Summer Train Travel, Read This

They Said It Was Happening. Here's What Actually Did.

Waypoint Sur