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SUMMER NIGHTS: Spain’s most spectacular open air shows

Sorrel Downer - 9 Jul, 2023 @ 15:03

Summer nightlife in Spain means concerts and theatre under the stars in spectacular locations. Here's our pick of the best and the what's on highlights for July and August 2023.

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Balearic Islands

Man arrested for kicking and making death threats to a woman in Mallorca

Alberto Lejarraga - 4 May, 2023 @ 12:45

A 53-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested for allegedly holding a woman against her will in a night time establishment in Pere Garau (Palma). He is...

Concierto De Manuel Carrasco En El Starlite De Marbella

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Police officers find nephew of Spain’s King Felipe VI in illegal after hours club in Madrid

Simon Hunter - 7 Feb, 2023 @ 16:15

WHEN officers from Madrid’s municipal police force busted an illegal after hours club in the Spanish capital on Sunday morning, they discovered minors, drugs...

Mallorca

‘My only purpose in life is to f*** you!’: Mallorca bar owner ordered to pay compensation to Spanish rivals...

Walter Finch - 1 Nov, 2022 @ 18:30

A Palma bar owner has been sanctioned over a years-long campaign of harassment against a rival bar that saw him make false accusations against...

Mallorca

Drunk 12-year-old girl staggering around with drink in hand lands popular Mallorca bar in Spain with one year closure...

Walter Finch - 1 Nov, 2022 @ 17:15

THE discovery of a drunk 12-year-old girl staggering around with a drink in her hand has seen an out-of-control Magaluf resort bar ordered to...

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Malaga

Why residents say this Spanish city is turning into ‘a mini Las Vegas’

Anthony Piovesan - 17 Oct, 2022 @ 14:15

Expats living in Malaga say the city centre is becoming a ‘mini las vegas’ as complaints about noise level and disorderly behavior surge. It’s been...

Murcia

COVID passports and virtually all restrictions are scrapped in Spain’s Murcia region

Alex Trelinski - 14 Feb, 2022 @ 15:00

COVID passports will cease to be used in the Murcia region from Wednesday. There will be no capacity limits for hospitality and nightlife businesses, with...

Murcia

Dance floors reopening next week if COVID-19 cases continue falling in Spain’s Murcia region

Alex Trelinski - 7 Feb, 2022 @ 16:37

DANCE floors in Murcia region nightclubs and concert venues are likely to reopen next week if COVID-19 case rates continue to fall. Infection rates have...

Murcia

Night closures to end but COVID-19 passport continues in Murcia area of Spain

Alex Trelinski - 31 Jan, 2022 @ 16:33

NIGHTLIFE businesses will be able to stay open after 1.00 am in the Murcia region from later this week. The change will take place once...

Murcia

Hospitality and non-essential businesses ordered to close each night at 1.00 am starting on Christmas Eve in Murcia area...

Alex Trelinski - 23 Dec, 2021 @ 17:38

THE Murcia region has rushed in a new set of restrictions ahead of Christmas which results in all non-essential businesses having to close between...

EXPLAINER: The areas of Spain that still use COVID-19 passports and where you have to show it

Costa Blanca

Judges endorse COVID-19 passports for all bars and restaurants in Costa Blanca area of Spain

Alex Trelinski - 22 Dec, 2021 @ 20:30

THE Valencian Superior Court(TSJ) has approved a new list of indoor areas where a COVID passport will have to be used. The TSJ backed the...

COVID-19 passports approved for indoor hospitality and leisure venues in Andalucia area of Spain

COVID-19 passports to be extended to indoor hospitality and leisure venues in Andalucia area of Spain

Alex Trelinski - 17 Dec, 2021 @ 17:05

ANDALUCIA will extend COVID passports to indoor access for hospitality and leisure businesses. The regional Superior Court court(TSJA) approved the measure in Granada this Friday. The...

Costa Blanca

EXPLAINER: Where you will need to show the COVID passport in the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Alex Trelinski - 2 Dec, 2021 @ 12:17

THE EU COVID-19 certificate will be needed to access certain indoor areas in the Valencian Community from this Friday night. The compulsory measure starts at...

Bars and restaurants call for COVID passports to avoid new restrictions in Murcia area of Spain

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Bars and restaurants demand COVID passports to avoid new restrictions in Murcia area of Spain

Alex Trelinski - 26 Nov, 2021 @ 15:58

THE Murcia hospitality and tourism association, HoyTu, says COVID passports should be introduced 'in all public life' to stop new restrictions on bar, restaurant,...

Costa Blanca

Starting date for COVID-19 passport revealed for Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Alex Trelinski - 25 Nov, 2021 @ 17:31

PROOF of vaccination will be a requirement to enter certain indoor areas from December 3 in the Valencian Community. Regional president, Ximo Puig, this Thursday...

Costa Blanca

Hospitality groups told that customers will need COVID passports to go indoors in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of...

Alex Trelinski - 24 Nov, 2021 @ 18:06

A COVID-19 passport will be mandatory to enter bars, restaurants and nightlife businesses in the Valencian Community. Hospitality sector representatives from the region's three provinces...

New restrictions could return to bars and restaurants in areas of Spain with high COVID-19 rates and rising hospital admissions

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New restrictions may return to bars and restaurants in areas of Spain with high COVID-19 rates and rising hospital...

Alex Trelinski - 23 Nov, 2021 @ 12:38

PLANS to restrict hospitality and nightlife businesses under certain circumstances are to be discussed this Tuesday afternoon by Spain's Public Health Commission. The body includes...

Russian company boss accused of mass fraud is arrested at Benidorm police station in Spain after going to sort out his asylum

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Judges veto COVID-19 passport plans for nightlife and restaurants in Basque Country of Spain

Alex Trelinski - 22 Nov, 2021 @ 16:30

PLANS to use COVID-19 passports in Basque Country nightlife businesses and larger restaurants have been squashed by the region's Supreme Court. The judges, on two-one...

COVID certificate could lead to full indoor capacity returning for late bars and nightclubs in Murcia area of Spain

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Using a COVID certificate could restore full indoor capacity for late bars and nightclubs in Murcia area of Spain

Alex Trelinski - 19 Oct, 2021 @ 11:30

MURCIA'S Ministry of Health wants the EU COVID certificate to be used to restore 100% indoor capacity in nightlife businesses and banquet/party venues. Current rules...

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Nearly all bar and nightlife COVID restrictions to end this week in Murcia area of Spain

Alex Trelinski - 11 Oct, 2021 @ 13:45

DANCING at nightclubs returns this Wednesday(October 13) to the Murcia region. In a new relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions, nightlife businesses which currently close at 4.00...

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Costa Blanca

EXPLAINER: The relaxed COVID-19 rules for the ‘new normal’ in the Costa Blanca area of Spain

Alex Trelinski - 8 Oct, 2021 @ 12:45

COVID-19 restrictions will largely be abolished from this Saturday(October 9) in the Valencian Community. As expected, Valencian president, Ximo Puig, has announced the scrapping of...

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Nightlife sector in Spain’s Valencia demands opening of dance floors to 75% capacity

Cristina Hodgson - 17 Sep, 2021 @ 09:15

NIGHTLIFE calls for urgent review of current measures that affect the sector and demand to be able to open dance floors to 75% capacity...

Balearic Islands

BOILING POINT: Fury over closure of nightclubs in Spain’s Ibiza as infamous closing parties may be ruled out this...

Isha Sesay - 9 Sep, 2021 @ 18:30

The Association of DJs & Producers in Ibiza and Formentera (DIPEF) have criticised the Balearic government for prohibiting nightclubs from opening for more than two years

Benidorm

Benidorm mayor slams discrimination against bars and restaurants in Costa Blanca area of Spain

Alex Trelinski - 7 Sep, 2021 @ 14:59

BENIDORM mayor, Toni Perez, has attacked new COVID-19 restrictions on the Costa Blanca where nightlife businesses can now stay open until 3.00 am but...

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Angry nightlife businesses in Spain’s Murcia region fume over indoor closures being maintained

Alex Trelinski - 7 Sep, 2021 @ 12:22

A Murcia hospitality group is angry that sizeable gatherings will be allowed in the region but nightlife traders still can't welcome indoor customers. Hoytu association...

Costa Blanca

COVID-19 curfews are scrapped as nightlife late openings are permitted in Costa Blanca area of Spain

Alex Trelinski - 6 Sep, 2021 @ 15:45

CURFEWS in 68 Valencian Community municipalities have been ended by Valencian president, Ximo Puig. Current rules to stop the spread of COVID-19 expire at 11.59...

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