Major tourist destination in Spain will DOUBLE its tourist tax
A MAJOR Spanish tourist destination is set to double its tourist tax amidst increasing tensions between locals and visitors. The Catalan government announced new legislation
Drugs gang copied ‘Breaking Bad’ narco TV drama by laundering money via a car wash business in Spain
A BULGARIAN drugs gang took a leaf out of the hit US TV drama Breaking Bad by laundering the profits of a marijuana operation via
Fears for missing British soldier in Tenerife after he was ‘refused boarding on Ryanair flight home’
READ UPDATE: British ex-soldier is found ‘alive and well’ after disappearing in Tenerife A BRITISH ex-soldier is missing from Tenerife after allegedly being refused boarding
High-speed rail link between Spain and Portugal to be completed by 2032
SPAIN and Portugal will be connected by a high-speed train by 2032, according to Portugal’s infrastructure minister. The high-speed line will link the popular Portuguese
‘I’ve never been happier’: US expat says she feels ‘freer’ and ‘more at peace’ in Spain – and pays just €300 in rent
A WOMAN from the US has found a new lease to life after packing up and relocating to Spain. Shawna Lum is a 31-year-old from
Feminism row erupts in Barcelona after expat baker refuses to take down adverts featuring half-dressed women
A RUSSIAN baker has refused to take down photos of half-dressed women in his Barcelona shop- sparking fury from feminist organisations. Local residents of Calle
Chances of SNOW in Spain this weekend as temperatures plummet across the country
THE first weekend of March will have a wintry feel about it with parts of Spain set to suffer a mixture of snow and rain.
Property prices rise much faster in the Balearics than in any other region of Spain
THE cost of buying a property in the Balearic Islands rose by 15.2% last year- the biggest rise anywhere in Spain. Figures from the College
Malaga to pedestrianise these streets with the help of EU funding
THESE Malaga streets will soon be pedestrianised thanks to EU investment. EU urban regeneration funds will be used to pedestrianise Malaga’s historic centre, the council
2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Benalmadena with pool – € 620,000
Great 2 bed apartment in the popular complex AURA in El Higueron. The 84m2 indoor space is perfectly designed to fit the modern requirements of
Breeders accused of toy poodle scam by charging over €6,000 for a puppy with fake pedigree documents in Spain
A VALENCIA gang that sold toy poodle puppies with bogus claims over their pedigree has been busted by the Guardia Civil. Seven people were allegedly
Outrage in Tenerife after squatters seize house of 87-year-old woman while she was in hospital
AN 87-YEAR-OLD Tenerife woman with no immediate family has been left homeless after squatters took over her property when she was in hospital. The victim
What is Balearic Islands Day? How the annual festival is celebrated with the party starting TODAY
BALEARIC Islands Day 2025 will be marked by a range of activities across Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera. Celebrations will begin on February 28 and
Revealed: Spain’s cheapest and most expensive holiday destinations for 2025, according to hotel prices
THESE are Spain’s cheapest and most expensive holiday destinations according to hotel prices this year. The Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE) has calculated the country’s
‘Extreme case of ofendiditis!’: Spanish museum sparks backlash after removing mummy from display over fears it will ‘offend’ visitors
A SPANISH museum has sparked backlash after it removed a mummy from display over risk of ‘offence’. Madrid’s National Archaeology Museum (MAN) removed a mummy
Spanish region which banned phones from schools says grades are UP and bullying is DOWN
MURCIA’S ban on children using mobile phones in public schools has seen a significant improvement in their behaviour and a better exam pass rate. The
Redemption for England Women as they beat Spain with a vengeful performance
JESSICA Park’s first-half goal secured a memorable victory for England against reigning world champions Spain. After suffering a heartbreaking 1-0 defeat to Spain in the
Donald Trump threatens 25% tariffs on the EU and says bloc is ‘designed to screw the US’
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump has said that he will impose 25% tariffs on goods imported from the European Union. Speaking at a White House cabinet
Could This Be the Year FC Barcelona Reclaims the Champions League Title?
FC Barcelona is one of football’s most storied clubs, but recent seasons have seen them struggle to clinch the coveted Champions League. You may wonder,
Swedish ‘beauty’ and ‘mafia boss’ Tania Gomez ‘is arrested in Spain’ after making Europe’s ‘most wanted’ list
TANIA Gomez, born to a Swedish mother and Spanish father, was one of the most wanted fugitives in Europe. That is until last week, when
Weather alert for Costa del Sol is upgraded to ORANGE as DANA rolls into Spain
THE Costa del Sol has been placed on an orange alert for severe rainfall by state weather agency Aemet. The warning is in place on
Inflation rises in Spain due to VAT rate going up on electricity bills
INFLATION in Spain crept up slightly in February to 3% up by 0.1% on the previous month down to rising electricity bills. The Consumer Price
Gambling in Spain: What Does the Future Hold?
Sun. Siesta. Sangria. Spain is known for many things, but gambling isn’t the first idea that comes to mind. Maybe not even in the top
Haftstrafen für Mitglieder der ‘La Manada’ reduziert
von Yzabelle Bostyn In Spanien sorgt die Entscheidung des Gerichts von Navarra, die Haftstrafen für zwei Mitglieder der berüchtigten ‘La Manada’ zu verkürzen, für Empörung.
Spanish cardiologist issues warning to anyone taking magnesium supplements
LEADING cardiologist Aurelio Rojas has warned the public about common mistakes when taking magnesium supplements. While the Spanish doctor isn’t against using them, he warns
Spain is a ‘progressive beacon in dark times’, writes The Guardian
BRITISH newspaper The Guardian has praised Spain as a ‘progressive beacon in dark times.’ They have branded Spain as an ‘outlier’ from the ‘dismal trend’