In Spain each autonomous region has their own version of the Youth Card and the cost is really low (under 10€). The card can now be used until your 31st birthday and with all the pros and none of the cons like other cards, we reckon you shouldn’t be without one. Read up on how to get one and what the benefits are. The Youth Card can be used in any part of Spain, regardless of where it was issued and also in ...

Most people in Spain will have a local Carrefour or Alcampo and, although these two are amongst the cheapest they're not always going to beat your local smaller supermarket. Chains such as Hipercor can also work out worthwhile when there are offers on. Lidl, on the other hand, has weekly offers that are very cheap - just sign up for their newsletter for details. Having a loyalty card can often mean that you ...

Many people may have used cashback sites in their home country in order to save money, others might still need to discover them. Here we’ll give you a short background on what cashback sites are about and then give you the details on three sites in Spain that you can use to save money. Cashback sites are all about affiliate marketing and commissions. These days most ads on websites are actually affiliates – ...

As with all offers there’s the big headline, the sub-header and the small print. In this case the big headline is “VAT* discounted”; underneath that it says “on fresh produce” and, at the foot of the page explaining the big asterisk, is a list of the products included in the promotion. IVA in Spain is generally thought of as being 18%, however on fresh produce it’s applied either at the rate of 4% or 8% as ...