Barcelona Blog - Teaching English and Life in Barcelona

Ryan Osborne • May, 08 2026

How to meet people & make friends in Barcelona

Barcelona is undoubtedly one of the world’s most exciting cities. Yet, with so much to see and do, living in Barcelona can be an overwhelming experience. What’s more, for people arriving from overseas, it can be tricky to find your tribe. But fear no...

Ryan Osborne • May, 08 2026

Your guide to teaching English in Spain from Ireland

As an Irish citizen, teaching English in Spain opens up many different opportunities. What’s more, Irish people are uniquely placed to take advantage as native English speakers – they are the only native English-speaking nation with EU status. This m...

Richard Davie • May, 05 2026

Has Spain's NALCAP Program Been Cancelled? What Americans and Canadians Need to Know for 2026/2027

If you've spent the last year quietly daydreaming about a tapas-and-trains kind of life in Sevilla, Madrid, or a small village in the Sierra de Cádiz, and you've been refreshing the NALCAP application page since January, you're not imagining things, ...

Richard Davie • April, 29 2026

The benefits of living in Spain vs. Ireland

Thinking of moving to Spain from Ireland? You’re not alone! Lots of Irish citizens are taking advantage of the EU freedom of movement, something the Brits don’t have access to. Still, there’s a lot to consider before making the move. From financial c...

Ryan Osborne • April, 15 2026

A guide to the expat community and life in Barcelona

Dreaming of life in Barcelona? Join the club. Every year, tens of thousands of people move to the Catalan city in search of a unique experience or a better life. Set between the mountains and the Mediterranean coast, it’s one of the world’s most bea...

Ryan Osborne • March, 09 2026

Living in Spain vs. Canada – what are the benefits?

Are you thinking of moving to Spain from Canada? Interested in knowing about the differences between the two countries and what to expect from life in Spain? At TEFL Iberia, we’ve helped many people make the move from North America to Spain. Here’s e...