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July 31, 2012 in
Europe Expat, InterGlobal Expat Article
The Festival Internacional de Benicàssim (Fiberfib) takes place each year on the Costa del Azahar near Valencia. It’s Spain’s largest music festival and incorporates some of the best live acts on the planet, transforming the relatively sleepy town of Benicàssim into a colossal mass of revellers for about a week each year. With excellent weather
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April 16, 2012 in
Europe Expat
Despite having a population of only 200,000, Jerez is the largest city in Cadiz province and sits at the heart of the region’s commercial and transport system. Although it clearly punches above its weight, it is often neglected by expats living in Spain, receiving far fewer visitors than other Andalucian cities like Seville, Granada or
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March 12, 2012 in
Europe Expat
As well as being Andalucía’s largest and most populous city, Seville is home to some of the region’s best known historical monuments, including the Catedral de Sevilla, the world’s largest Gothic cathedral. There’s also the Giralda Tower and the Alcázar, a former fort, which later became an Almohad palace and is now the official Seville
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January 10, 2012 in
InterGlobal Expat Article
A study by people management experts Jaime Bonache and Chris Brewster for the Thunderbird International Business Review on globalisation, expatriates and international management, titled Knowledge Transfer and the Management of Expatriation, has revealed some key insights into the workings of expatriate assignments at large multinational companies. The study found that despite huge advances in communications 