The Local Spain https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Civil union or marriage in Spain: which one is better? The benefits and drawbacks of “pareja de hecho” or “matrimonio” in Spain depend on your personal circumstances. Here we analyse how civil partnerships and marriage can help foreigners in Spain. https://www.thelocal.es/20201012/civil-unions-vs-marriage-in-spain-which-one-is-better Mon, 12 Oct 2020 15:42:53 +0200 civil-unions-vs-marriage-in-spain-which-one-is-better OPINION: How my fiesta-loving neighbours became my world in Spain's coronavirus lockdown Deirdre Carney describes how she has come to treasure the solidarity of strangers - and their love of a good party - during quarantine in Madrid. https://www.thelocal.es/20200414/opinion-how-my-neighbours-became-my-world-during-coronavirus Tue, 14 Apr 2020 12:51:32 +0200 opinion-how-my-neighbours-became-my-world-during-coronavirus