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The Economist is a British weekly newsmagazine reporting on the global economy, politics etc. The Country Briefings, compiled for 60 countries by the Economist Intelligence Unit, provides extensive economic and political data, as well as links to articles. Take a look at the Spain Country Briefing. EUbusiness.com is an independent online business news and information service about the European Union, including the Spain. American Chamber of Commerce in Spain, info@amchamspain.com; www.amchamspain.com. U.S. Government Export Portal publishes Country & Industry Market Reports, Commercial guides, and other essential information for doing business abroad, including Spain. Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) provides a lot of economic information about its member states, including Spain.
Office of Overseas Schools, Department of State, www.state.gov/m/a/os/, lists American International Schools for most countries, including Spain. Worldwide Classroom, www.worldwide.edu, contains information on over 10,000 schools in 95 countries, including Spain. The web pages include information about primary and secondary schools, as well as universities and language schools. GoAbroad.com, www.goabroad.com, in its Study Abroad section, provides an international education database which includes Spain.
Workpermit.com, provides immigation, visa, and work permit information for Spain. The embassies and consulates listed below will be able to provide detailed information as well: Spanish Embassy in the USA, www.spainemb.org; 2375 Pennsylvania Av. NW, 20037 Washington D.C.; Tel: 202-4520100; embespus@mail.mae.es. Embassy of Canada in Spain, www.canadainternational.gc.ca; Núñez de Balboa, 35, 28001 Madrid, Spain; Tel.: (34) 914 233 250; Fax: (34) 914 233 251. Spanish Embassy in Canada, Torre Espacio, Paseo de la Castellana 259 D, 28046 Madrid. Tel: (34) 91 382 8400. United States Embassy in Spain, madrid.usembassy.gov; Serrano 75, 28006 Madrid, Spain; Tel: 91587-2200; Fax: 91587-2303. Embassy of the United Kingdom in Spain, www.ukinspain.com; Calle Fernando el Santo, 16, 28010 Madrid; Tel: (34) (91) 700 82 00, (34) (91) 524 9700 (Consular Services); madridconsulate@ukinspain.com. Spanish Embassy in the United Kingdom, ; 39 Chesham Place, London SW1X 8SB; Tel: (020) 7235 5555; Fax: (020) 7259 5392; embespuk@mail.mae.es. Spanish Consulate: www.conspalon.org; 20, Draycott Place.-London SW3 2RZ.; Tel: (44-207) 589 89 89; Fax: 581 78 88; conspalon@mail.mae.es.
Absolute Barcelona, www.absolutebarcelona.com, is a new site for expatriates, residents and visitors. It features forums, and a rich business directory Askalo Spain www.askalo.es is a Q&A community which allows expats to ask their own questions about any local topic and share their own tips and recommendations. This is an expat tool to help everyone discover useful experiences in all major cities across Spain. Barcelona Connect, barcelonaconnect.com, is a guide for the expatriate who is living or planning to live in Barcelona with useful information and guides to life in Catalunya´s capital. Expatriate Café, www.expatriatecafe.com, is mainly an online resource for English teachers in Spain, but also features a forum with discussions of all aspects of expatriate life in Spain. They also maintain a message board. Expat Exchange provides a wealth of resources and articles, as well as a forum.The site has a few useful articles and links about Spain. Expat Focus provides information and resources for expatriates for a large number of countries, including Spain. The website also host forums and blogs for expats. Expatica provides news, information, online resources as well as I am not a tourist Fairs in a large number of European countries, including Spain. This site also offers a platform to find a job and to get in contact with other expats. Expatriates.com, is an online community for expatriates and has a section on Spain, with classified ads, links, and a bulletin board. FAWCO (Federation of American Women's Clubs Overseas), www.fawco.org, is an international network to support American women living abroad with over 70 member clubs worldwide, including Spain. Information on Spain, www.searchandsurvey.co.uk/information-on-spain.htm. Information on moving to and living in Spain. Information useful to the expatriate on everything from employment, driving and schools to property and land laws. Mad About Madrid, www.madaboutmadrid.com, is an independent travel guide to Madrid and an expatriate resource, covering restaurants, architecture, bars, hotels, nightlife and museums. Meetup, www.meetup.com, lists group meetings in cities around the world to help bring people with common interests together and promote the development of active local communities. Search for expatriate groups in Spain all over the country. Newcomers Club Worldwide is a worldwide directory of newcomers clubs for newly arrived expatriates, including Spain. Spain Expat, www.spainexpat.com, is an expatriate resource for living in Spain. Tales from a Small Planet, www.talesmag.com, is a webzine with news, stories, links, excellent message boards, and other resources for travelers and expatriates; The Spain section (requires password) features "Real Post Reports" by expatriates, as well as useful links. This Is Spain, thisisspain.info. All you need to know to emigrate, retire and live in Spain. British Expats is a website dedicated to British expats around the world, including Spain. BritishExpats.com is a website dedicated to British expats around the world, including a forum on Spain. British Expat is a site for British citizens living abroad, with a section on Spain.
International Real Estate Digest provides international real estate listings, including a section on Spain. International Real Estate Directory has worldwide real estate listings, including Spain. See TransitionsAbroad.com's list of Home Rentals in Spain.
El País, elpais.com. Kidon Media Link is an online directory of world newspapers and news media, has an extensive listing of news media in Spain. Live-radio.net provides continuously updated links to thousands of online radio stations worldwide, including Spain. Online Newspapers lists over 1000 links to online newspapers worldwide, including Spain.
Living Abroad in Spain Living And Working in Spain 2007: A Survival Handbook Lonely Planet Spain Spain Eyewitness Travel Guides Frommer's Spain 2007 The Cuisines of Spain: Exploring Regional Home Cooking Michelin The Green Guide Spain Culture Shock Spain Culture Smart! Spain: A Quick Guide to Customs & Etiquette The Complete Guide to Living And Working in Spain Working and Living: Spain The Guide to Lodging in Spain's Monasteries
Tourist Office of Spain, www.okspain.org. 666 Fifth Avenue, 35th Floor, New York, NY 10103; Tel: (212) 265-8822; Fax: (212) 265-8864; oetny@tourspain.es. Welcome to Spain, www.spain.info, is the official website for tourism in Spain, maintained by the Instituto de Turismo de España (TURESPAÑA). Lonely Planet Worldguide provides a lot of useful travel information. Check out the link for Spain. Rough Guides Destinations offers useful travel advice and information for most countries, including Spain.
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Living in Spain 
by Nikki Weinstein 
