Are you ready for war?: “Preparedness Day” is coming to Spain
BRITAIN may have left the EU, but Spain is still an enthusiastic member, and the European Commission wants European citizens to be prepared for future
Narcos in southern Spain vandalise car of judge investigating the deaths of two police officers
A JUDGE who is investigating the deaths of two Guardia Civil officers found her car had been trashed outside her home in the Costa de
Egg prices are surging in Spain as global demand rises
EGG prices have soared in Spain in recent weeks caused by avian flu outbreaks in the US and EU coupled with rising demand. The OCU
Toxic fish capable of biting off human fingers is spotted in the Mediterranean for the first time
MARINE biologists say a dangerous fish that can bite off human fingers has been spotted in the Mediterranean Sea. The silver-cheeked toadfish(Lagocephalus sceleratus) is also
Rain WILL return to Spain in April, weather experts warn
RAIN will return next week to parts of Spain as the clocks go forward ahead of the beginning of April on Tuesday. After a wet
Solar eclipse will be visible from Spain this weekend – here’s all you need to know
A PARTIAL solar eclipse will be visible across Spain this Saturday(March 29). It’s almost a kind of warm up for two total eclipses taking place
Heavy rain fills up Spain’s reservoirs to best levels for years with drought restrictions eased
SPAIN’S recent storms have boosted the country’s reservoir capacity to an average of 71.2%. It’s the biggest March figure since 2015 when it was 76.3%
Boat migrants kept in tiny cage after paying gang €15k to get residency in Spain
ILLEGAL migrants from Algeria were kept in ‘inhumane conditions’ by a gang that charged them up to €15,000 to gain Spanish residency. People were kept
Ryanair launches ‘prime’ subscription plan that could save passengers hundreds per year
RYANAIR has launched a discount scheme for frequent flyers which it claims could save travellers up to €420 per year. Called ‘Prime’, subscribers will have
BBC pulls plug on British expats in Spain listening to most of its radio stations
BRITISH expats in Spain- and the rest of world- who enjoy listening to BBC radio stations and programmes via the corporation’s Sounds app are about
Irish tourists in Spain are warned of ‘danger zones’ ahead of Easter break
THE IRISH government has issued a safety warning to tourists planning an Easter holiday in Spain. It’s a popular destination for the Irish prompting an
Zero weather alerts in Spain from Wednesday for the first time in WEEKS after onslaught of rain and storms
THERE are zero weather alerts in place for Spain on Wednesday. For the first time in weeks, no province, city or town is being warned
When will the miserable weather in Spain end? Experts deliver the GOOD news
THE wet and windy weather that has darkened the clouds of Spain for the past several weeks are finally coming to an end, experts have
Storm Martinho: Weather warnings for Andalucia, Valencia and Ibiza as fierce winds of up to 70km/hr batter Spain
A SERIES of weather alerts have been issued for large parts of Spain this weekend as Storm Martinho continues to be felt. State weather agency
British expats face being denied entry into Spain under EU’s new Entry/Exit System – unless they show this document
THE UK embassy in Spain says it has received ‘new information’ that the old green residency certificate will not be valid for travellers using the
Spain is affected by flight chaos after Heathrow Airport is forced to close for 24 hours
54 FLIGHTS to and from Spain to London Heathrow airport have been cancelled on Friday after a electrical substation fire put the facility out of
Why Brits visiting Spain face ‘double red tape’ nightmare from next year
BRITISH travellers heading to Spain and other EU destinations could face extra delays at border controls from 2026. From next year, they will be required
Spain’s economy set for even bigger boost in 2025 says OECD- despite Trump tariffs
THE OECD says Spain’s economy will grow even faster in 2025 and 2026- upgrading last December’s forecast. It added in its interim Outlook report published
Train strikes in Spain are called off after last-minute agreement is reached
A PLANNED nationwide railway strike that was poised to cause widespread disruption across Spain has been called off at the eleventh hour. A deal between
Ex-footballer Gerald Pique dramatically breaks down in tears during corruption hearing in Spain
FORMER Barcelona defender Gerard Pique broke down in tears when quizzed by a Madrid judge on Friday over an alleged corrupt business deal. It involved
This Spanish region has highest life expectancy in all of the EU as Spain dominates the charts
SPAIN boasts the region with the highest life expectancy in all of the EU, according to the latest Eurostat data from 2023. People in the
Are You Affected by a Non-Regulated Funeral Plan in Spain?
Recent reports suggest that Iberian Funeral Plans may have ceased trading, leaving customers uncertain about the security of their pre-paid funeral plans. If you have
EU’s Entry/Exit System is delayed yet AGAIN: Brits won’t need a ‘euro-visa’ until at least 2027
UK holidaymakers travelling to Spain will not have to worry about signing up and paying for the EU’s new ETIAS travel system until at least
Donald Trump threatens whopping 200% tariff on wines and spirits from Spain and rest of the EU
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump has warned Spain and the European Union that he will introduce a 200% tariff on all of its alcohol products if
Ryanair being taken to court AGAIN in Spain in ‘test case’ over hand luggage charges
SPAIN’S OCU consumer association has submitted a ‘test case’ to the National Court over Ryanair charging for hand luggage. The legal action seeks to stop
Live The Spanish Language and Rural Culture During the Best Time of Year – And Save 25% with the Olive Press!
TO truly learn Spanish, it’s best to get beyond the grammar and actually live the language! Imagine waking up in a charming village of Jarandilla