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Moving to Barcelona

7th January 2016 by Rainer Hobrack

Barcelona is a significant town in Spain. The place is beautiful with the surroundings. The natural beauty of the place attracted many expats as well as tourist to come to the place. However the cost of living for the city is high, which generally discourage people to stay there. The cat of new home, schooling and shopping are expensive there. Apart from that the wage and revenue are less while the foreigners also experience language barriers there.

The city’s architecture is furnished with ultra modern downtown high rises. That is a place of skeletal structures and stone art. Buildings are decorated with Spanish culture.

It is the second largest city of Spain.  Barcelona is the capital of the autonomous region of Catalonia. Now the city is developing economically as well as icon for an historic tourist destination.

People who want to visit Barcelona have much opportunity to go. Now we are in a technological era. Due to the emergence of technology, we are available with many opportunities and facilities. We are enjoying the world’s best thing sitting right from the comforts of our living room chair. The online service came into the travel and touring industry also. Now if people want to plan for a holiday or tour to Barcelona they do not need manually booking. They however prefer to hire a third party who will do all the things for them. Yeah you are absolutely right. It is the online travel website who does all the bookings for you in a good package deal.

No matter whether you want to go to Barcelona or Madrid but it is not really necessary for you to go with an online travel agent. Now you can get the Best Travel Discount for the cheapest airfare or hotel room of your own through exploring the availability of different travel opportunities. Thus, with so many options, you can research and plan ahead to get the best opportunity of receiving a discounted room, flight, car rental or tour package.

moving_to_barcelonaA la Carte is the service for which you will be paid for what you have used. Almost all the airlines now offer their customers this service to enable them to buy the travel airplane tickets at Best Travel Discount. It is not like a combo package where you compulsorily have to pay for a joint package, irrespective of whether you have used it or not. But it is the service where you are paying less that is only the amount which you are using. That means you will be charged for the services that you have used actually such as snacks, meals etc.

The social networking sites like Twitter, Foursquare and Facebook offer discounts for hotels, airfare and tour packages for traveller information. You can get all the travel information right from there by choosing like in their pages. They regularly update the discounts and offers promoted by travel companies. You can also take the help of travel professionals in the travel industry to gather the insider information regarding travel advice and discounts.

Now the hotel rooms and other amenities offer third party traveller negotiation. Now anyone can get the hotel at a cheaper rate. Priceline gives you the deal at a best possible cheapest price. Sometimes the shift manager can give you additional discount over the phone also.

Travel is a sort of recreation which gives you an opportunity to get relax and de-stress. However, it diminishes your burnout. Sometimes travelling can be stressful due to business meetings and all but a travel stress is a positive stress, which ultimately reduces your anxiety caused by work and home related tension. So go to Barcelona which will give you the best way of enjoying your holiday.

Do not miss the great opportunity. Now you can buy a home in Barcelona. Any users will get the chance to use key contacts being put for Energy renovation of single-family houses in Barcelona. That means the user will be able to renovate their single-family houses in an Eco friendly manner with all their required specifications.

Here you will get access to not only single-family houses, but also farm houses, condo, row houses, apartments and detached houses of your choice.

You will be entitled to other service facilities like building codes, energy efficiency, solar energy and electric heated for the condo, schools, colleges and apartment.

Following are the Education and schools in Barcelona ESCAAN: www.escaan.com. This page will give you information about some reputated Educational institutions like British School of Barcelona: www.britishschoolbarcelona.com. The other schools are www.mumabroad.com and American School of Barcelona www.a-s-b.com.

Just check them out if you need schools and Education for your kids.

Rest assure to the validity of the deals. Last year one of my best friends went for the deal and just within a couple of years, he gained aSpain-1600x700_1 lot. Whether you do not want to lose money through haste selling or, you cannot afford to pay all at once while buying, or the bank is not giving you a mortgage loan for buying a house, due to not having enough credit score. The solution to all your problems is Rent-to-own deals.

It’s a valuable alternative for both the buyers and the sellers. If you are a buyer then this is the time to go for a rent-to-own property. This option allows you to purchase a property without mortgage loan and if you are a seller then this is the time to make your old home a rent-to-own property as it is easy to dispose of the old home quickly due to the non involvement of any financial institutions and less expensive for both the parties.

Prior to entering into an agreement the sale price and the rent would be negotiated and decided by both the parties as any regular sale. Once the deal is finalized then the sale price of the house is locked till the end of the rental term. The rental term is generally between one to three years. During the rental term the property remains unaffected by the increase or decrease of the prices in the market and the agreed price is the final price. The seller and the buyer can also use an attorney to draw up the contract for the rent-to-own terms.

The renter would pay a set amount to the seller, which is known as option fee. Along with it, the renter would also pay a rent premium which is slightly above the typical rent. There is no reason to worry, as the fee and the rent premium money would go towards the down payment of the house, when the renter purchases it at the end of the lease period. If at the end of the lease period the renter doesn’t agree to purchase the property due to any reasons whatsoever, then the seller keeps all the money that is the fee and the rent credits.

You can start investing in real estate properties. You can take a property which you can rent out to a tenant who is planning on buying the same down the road. The agreement needs to be drawn up with the help of an attorney. The agreement would involve details of the terms and conditions of the property.

The buyer and the seller need to negotiate and fix up the sale price beforehand. The sale price of the property would be final and the same would be unaffected by the rise or fall of prices in the market till the end of the lease period. The lease period would be decided before, which is generally between 1 to 3 years.

From ancient day Barcelona was both a trading destination and major port. That is the reason the city has increasingly becoming high-tech industry as well as a tourist destination. Lots of expats are coming to the place. For most expats the job market in Barcelona is less favorable than Madrid. Wages and salary on both the place are lower. Recently the city’s economy is boosting up.

If you ever go to Barcelona. Do not miss the Summer Festival called as the Grec Festival there. The culture event feature with dance music www.barcelonafestival.com comes between June to August every year. Other festivals featuring plenty of feasting and dancing come in the month of February each yearwww.bcn.es/carnaval, which is practised during lent.

barceloneta-beachBarcelona takes pride in ensuring the guests enjoy the most relaxing and luxurious stay with offering amazing Ocean, the garden views and fresh clean rooms. However this all comes with reasonable lodging rates and leaving you without any explanation to miss the delightful adventure. The rooms in Barcelona, its interior and design are all awesome and planned in keeping all the comforts of the user in mind.

Even the Barcelona farm is famous for its well-known exclusive luxurious stay which provides its guests with an optimum comfort. The feel however looks like a homely and cozy type. You will not feel like as if you are outside. It is complied with six exclusive rooms that present the perfect environment to work, relax and enjoy. It is best regarded in terms of comfort, convenience and efficiency. The interior of the place is awesome combined with attractive rates, elegant decor and quality. The cleanliness and luxurious stay in Barcelona are like the private beach home for your retreat.

Each room here in Barcelona is designed to hold the coastal view. The rooms here are featured with a private terrace or balcony. However the room is designed considering all comfort of the guest in mind. It’s like ideal family rooms. The rooms are located far from the noise so you can enjoy a quiet and peaceful environment there.

The two ocean view rooms of the property offer a great view of attractive sea, beach and mountain. It is provided with some free amenities like breakfast. Apart from exploring and having fun, one can dig into deepen the spiritual practice. The Farm has a quiet and intimate setting which gives you an opportunity to deepen your meditation practice. Here you find the peace of mind. You can focus on spiritualism.

Your concentration and imagination power will go up, and you will enjoy a better sound mind and sound body on Barcelona. Here focusing is done with breathing, deep relaxation, correct postures, flowing stretches and readings practiced in a more moderate approach and with individual care and corrections. It is true that you will not find such a great friendly place with spacious rooms. The experience will make you desire to be back again very soon.

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Rainer Hobrack, founder of Health Care Insurance Spain has been an expat living in Spain for over a decade now. He understands the frustrations of dealing with health insurance and the pain of dealing with the public health system.

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