Erin Herbers

Sanitas is a solution to hospitals that plan to reduce the costs of administrative and clinical transactions, and at the same time, provide better service to their consumers. It is Spain’s largest and fastest growing company. Founded in 1954, Sanitas is committed to prevention and health promotion. Sanitas coverage includes, medical care in a healthcare […]

In the beginning of March, pop-up food tents will start to appear on the street corners that sell churros. You can get these churros in a multitude of ways including with chocolate, filled with cream, and glazed.  Another deep fried snack offered during Fallas is Buñelos de calabaza. They are a pumpkin flavored donut type […]

When celebrating the arrival of spring on March 19th, carpenters used to burn pieces of wood that were used to prop up their lights during the winter. This is the origin of las Fallas because people would gradually add old belongings and rags making the bonfire look more human which is what the ninots are […]

La Sagrada Familia Construction officially started on this basílica in 1883 originally design by Francisco de Paula de Villar. At just 31 years old Antoni Gaudi was entrusted to takeover the project. This building became his most well known work, marking his artistic style and gaining him the title master of modern architecture. Construction still […]

This is the largest market with fresh produce in Europe in a beautiful modernist building that you can’t miss. There are more than 1200 stalls with fresh fruit, meat, seafood, produce, and even live eels. There is a slogan among the market traders, “if you do not find it here, it may not exist.” This […]

Hello! My name is Erin and I just started working at Gidea Gestion. My goal here is to help people adjust to Spanish culture more smoothly. I will have blog posts here describing things I’ve found interesting or different than back in The United States and share my experiences with you!  A large part of Spain’s […]