Cerveza por favor? How to order a beer in different regions of Spain
FOR many English speakers, the very first thing they learn how to do after landing in Spain is to order a beer. While ‘una cerveza,
Family call for justice after British father-of-two dies in Magaluf after ‘police knelt on him’
A British father of two died after he was allegedly beat up by bouncers outside a Magaluf club and then ‘knelt on by police officers
Fresh demand for priceless 2,400 year-old statue to return to Costa Blanca city in Spain
ELCHE council has made a fresh appeal to the Ministry of Culture and the National Archaeological Museum in Madrid to return the ‘Lady of Elche’
Property prices in Javea on Spain’s Costa Blanca continue to be highest in Valencia region
JAVEA has kept its long-standing place for having the highest property prices in the Valencian Community. Prospective house buyers will have to pay €721,003 on
Police smash Costa Blanca drugs gang who exported narcotics out of Spain
A Costa Blanca-based drugs gang has been brought down in a joint operation between the Guardia Civil and Policia Nacional. Four men and two women
Picturesque Costa Blanca town centre in Spain starts keeping cars out
PARTS of Pego’s old town have become a vehicle-free zone for visitors with new rules being phased in. Access is currently restricted on a Thursday
U-TURN CAMPAIGN: Anger over continued delays to UK-Spain driving licence agreement
THE British embassy in Spain has provided an update on the driving licence saga, with many angry that the announcement sounds like a broken record.
Police investigate spate of ‘needle spike’ attacks on women in clubs across Spain
SPANISH police are investigating a spate of recent attacks across Spain on women who believe they were spiked with needles at nightclubs. Police forces across
Goat breaks glass item in jewellery shop after Cartagena police chase in Spain’s Murcia region
A black goat caused chaos in Cartagena’s main shopping area after running around the city and smashing a glass item in a jewellery store. The
2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Los Alcazares with pool – € 159,000
Apartment Los Alcázares, Murcia 2 beds 2 baths € 159,000 It is a closed residential with community pool and green areas. It consists
Frenchman survives in a capsized boat for 16 hours before being rescued off coast of Galicia, northwestern Spain
A MAN survived 16 hours in a capsized boat before being rescued next to the Sisargas Islands, near Galicia. The 62-year-old French man, who has
EXPLAINED: What is the thick brown sludge clogging up beaches in Spain?
SCIENTISTS have warned over the damaging environmental effects of a thick brown algae which is invading Spanish beaches. Known as rugulopterix okamurae, it arrived on
¿Cubre mi seguro si uso mi coche en zonas rurales?
Son muchas las ventajas de vivir en el campo, el aire es más limpio, gracias a ello las personas padecen menos enfermedades respiratorias, la calma
Metal detectors banned from wedding ring search on Costa Blanca beach in Spain
DETECTORISTS have criticised a ban from a Costa Blanca council on looking for a missing wedding ring on a beach with a metal detector. A
TRAVEL SPAIN: Five destinations to explore inland from Spain’s Costa Blanca this summer
Inland areas offer visitors historic and artistic wonders, nature walks and incredible food away from the crowds.
Capital of Spain’s Costa del Sol rules out cutting water for showers on beaches—despite drought concerns
THE beaches of Malaga City will continue to provide water for beach showers. Three localities on the coast of the Costa del Sol Axarquia have
Sea water in Spain’s Malaga heats up to record highs
MALAGA City has logged the warmest sea-surface temperature since daily measurements began in 1984. It seems that the prolonged high temperatures across most of the
The most popular Game of Thrones TV show locations for fans and tourists are in Spain
GAME OF THRONES fans are eagerly gearing up for the new prequel series ‘House of the Dragon’ which premieres on August 21 in the US
Ukrainians almost overhaul British as largest foreign group in multi-national city on Spain’s Costa Blanca
THE number of registered Ukrainians has increased substantially in Torrevieja since the start of the year, due to Russia’s invasion of the country in late
Winning design selected for new Marbella stadium
A WINNER has been chosen for a design competition for Marbella’s new multi-million pound sports stadium. The winning plan was designed by Huete Arquitectos studio,
Man goes amok and threatens to kill ex-partner with axe in front of young child in Spain’s Valencia
A Valencia man broke a restraining order and brandished an axe at his former partner. The Romanian national, 37, barged into his ex-girlfriend’s house in
Richard Gere and Antonio Banderas to attend Spain’s Starlite Gala
AMERICAN actor Richard Gere is expected to be a guest at Starlite’s Porcelanosa Gala. The event, on August 14, will take place at Marbella’s Nagüeles
Alcampo supermarket chain buys 235 stores and warehouse from struggling DIA in Spain
FRENCH retailer Auchan says its Spanish subsidiary Alcampo will buy 235 supermarkets and a warehouse from the struggling DIA group Subject to clearances from competition
2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Campoamor with pool – € 120,000
Apartment Campoamor, Alicante 2 beds 2 baths € 120,000 Beautiful apartment with lateral views of the sea in Campoamor, perfect for holidays or
Spain won’t send Leopard tanks to Ukraine due to their ‘pitiful state’
AN offer to send Spanish tanks to Ukraine has been withdrawn because they’re not up to the job and would cost too much to repair.
Spain beefs up animal welfare laws
SPAIN’S new animal rights law has been approved on Monday, bolstering animal welfare laws in a country that has traditionally lagged behind its European neighbours.