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An air traffic control tower.

Indefinite air traffic control strike in Spain on April 17: Affected airports and what travellers should know

Starting right at midnight on Friday, April 17, air traffic controllers in SAERCO-managed towers in Spain have announced an indefinite strike, raising the risk of disruption in 14 airports across the country....

7 stories of the day. 7 regions of Spain.
Weather map showing heavy rain and storm activity moving across Spain from the southwest

Spain weather alert: storms, heavy rain and strong winds hit multiple regions this week

A sharp change in weather is set to affect large parts of Spain this week,...

Passengers queuing at a Ryanair check-in

What Ryanair cuts mean for travellers in Spain in 2026

Passengers travelling to and from Spain are beginning to feel the effects of Ryanair's reduced...

People in a queue for passport control at an airport

Spain border checks could catch some travellers off guard over proof of funds

Spain has strengthened border controls, making it clear that travellers entering or leaving the country...

Spanish income tax form (Declaración de la Renta) next to an open planner and pen

Spain renta 2025 opens today: Your step by step filing guide as an expat!

Spain’s 2025 income tax campaign officially opens today, 8 April, giving expats across the country...

Travellers using automated border control gates under the EU Entry Exit System at an airport

EU Entry/Exit System becomes fully operational April 10

From 10 April 2026, anyone travelling to Spain or any other Schengen country on a...

Ryanair aircraft

Ryanair cancels routes across Spain, Germany, France, Portugal and Belgium

Ryanair is set to reduce its flight network across Europe in 2026, with route cuts...

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News from Spain

Water sampling being done on tap water.
8. 4. 2026 @ 18:00

High nitrate levels in Andalucía raise concerns over drinking water safety

People queuing at a check in point at an airport
8. 4. 2026 @ 14:10

Full list of Ryanair routes cancelled in Spain in 2026

Eroded beach in Montgat near Barcelona with rocks exposed and a narrow strip of sand
7. 4. 2026 @ 13:00

Spain’s beaches are disappearing faster than expected and some towns are starting to step back

Sleepless Neighbour Shoots Man Outside Northern Spain Pub
7. 4. 2026 @ 11:05

Sleepless neighbour snaps over noise, shoots man outside pub in Northern Spain

Fresh fish displayed at a seafood counter in Spain
7. 4. 2026 @ 10:20

New anisakis alert in Spain linked to fresh fish like mackerel: what you should check now

Price rises at the checkout.
7. 4. 2026 @ 10:19

What's behind shock price rises in your daily shopping basket in Spain

The manuscript.
7. 4. 2026 @ 10:10

Spanish police recover 17th-century manuscript from online listing

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Spanish Living

Spanish employment office sign on building facade
6. 4. 2026 @ 23:43

Got a job in Spain? Read this before you sign anything

Person calculating pension-related payment on smartphone with documents on table
6. 4. 2026 @ 22:38

Got €1,800 from Social Security? Spain says you still need to declare it

Restaurants must now offer a leftovers box.
6. 4. 2026 @ 10:39

Compulsory doggie bags: Spanish restaurants must now offer customers a leftovers box

Person filling out mortgage application form with documents and calculator
6. 4. 2026 @ 09:08

Can expats still get a 70% mortgage? The new 2026 bank rules for buying property in Spain

Facade of Spain’s Supreme Court building (Tribunal Supremo) in Madrid
5. 4. 2026 @ 22:36

Spain residency boost: sick leave now counts towards permit renewal, Supreme Court confirms

Spain Social Security IRPF certificate download via SMS displayed on smartphone screen
5. 4. 2026 @ 13:56

Spain tax shortcut: get your Social Security certificate by SMS - no digital ID needed

Stressed man looking out the window of his car
4. 4. 2026 @ 22:22

Spanish drivers’ five worst habits compared to British drivers, according to CEA

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Local News

Stressed man looking out the window of his car
8. 4. 2026 @ 18:03
Costa del Sol

Star chefs inspire next generation at Costa del Sol’s launch of Chefs for Children 2026 Gala

Stressed man looking out the window of his car
8. 4. 2026 @ 18:38
Axarquia

Passion for Vespa: Salobreña to fill with massive classic scooter rally

Stressed man looking out the window of his car
8. 4. 2026 @ 08:15
Almeria

Where is the Vera Playa market? New location and details for visitors

Stressed man looking out the window of his car
7. 4. 2026 @ 12:31
Costa Calida

Mazarron hosts beach football tournament over Easter weekend

Stressed man looking out the window of his car
7. 4. 2026 @ 10:48
Costa Blanca South

Alicante breaks Semana Santa records as tourism tops 90%

Stressed man looking out the window of his car
8. 4. 2026 @ 14:46
Costa Blanca North

Benidorm secures major water lifeline amid climate threat

Stressed man looking out the window of his car
8. 4. 2026 @ 16:03
Mallorca

Mallorca cycling season 2026 off to flying start as global demand soars

Stressed man looking out the window of his car
20. 3. 2026 @ 11:29
Madrid

Firefighters in Madrid rescue around 300 animals yearly, highlighting growing pet and livestock emergencies

Stressed man looking out the window of his car
1. 4. 2026 @ 13:33
Barcelona

Barcelona tourist tax hike goes into effect

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European News

Cars on a motorway
31. 3. 2026 @ 22:07
Belgium

EU commission calls for lower motorway speeds and teleworking to save fuel

HRH Princess Isabella of Denmark
31. 3. 2026 @ 15:06
Denmark

Denmark’s Princess Isabella to break royal tradition with groundbreaking military move

Houses on a quiet Finnish street highlighting real estate amid new foreign ownership restrictions
29. 3. 2026 @ 15:36
Finland

Non-EU property purchases blocked in Finland: What the new 2026 security vetoes mean for buyers

Train accident with emergency services around the scene
7. 4. 2026 @ 17:41
France

One dead and 13 injured as train collides with truck in northern France

German military men
4. 4. 2026 @ 18:27
Germany

German conscription plans: Men between 17 & 45 must request permission from army to leave country

Blood red landscape across Crete.
2. 4. 2026 @ 16:06
Greece

Eerie Saharan dust storm turns Crete skies blood red in deadly Greek tempest

Titanic sinking
3. 4. 2026 @ 23:55
Ireland

114 years after Its maiden voyage, Titanic returns to Belfast in drone display

Tourists at airport
5. 4. 2026 @ 17:29
Italy

Italy imposes jet fuel limits at airports due to Iran conflict – Should we be concerned about summer holiday plans?

Nijkerk.
5. 4. 2026 @ 12:23
Netherlands

Pro-Israel centre in Dutch town targeted in overnight explosion

Norways crowned princess Mette Marit
22. 3. 2026 @ 22:28
Norway

Norway royal under scrutiny as Crown Princess addresses past links to Epstein

Former Russian consulate in Gdańsk
4. 4. 2026 @ 23:41
Poland

Poland disconnects utilities at Russian consulate that Moscow refuses to hand over

Busy airport terminal in Portugal with long queues of passengers during peak travel period
1. 4. 2026 @ 23:57
Portugal

Portugal airport warning: up to 2-hour queues expected for non-EU travellers this Easter

European residence permits displayed on an EU flag background
8. 4. 2026 @ 20:06
Sweden

Sweden to end permanent residency for asylum seekers from July 2026

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Travel

Airplane refuelling at an airport
8. 4. 2026 @ 15:33

Airports start reporting fuel shortages as jet fuel prices surge

Schengen visa sticker inside a passport with EU flag cover visible
8. 4. 2026 @ 14:32

Schengen visa goes digital: what changes for travellers from 2026

People queuing at a check in point at an airport
8. 4. 2026 @ 14:10

Full list of Ryanair routes cancelled in Spain in 2026

Picos de Europa
8. 4. 2026 @ 12:31

Europe’s best-kept secret revealed: Spain’s mountain paradise named most beautiful place on Earth

Quiet cala in L’Ametlla de Mar Tarragona with clear water and natural coastline
7. 4. 2026 @ 12:34

Better than the Costa del Sol? The ‘hidden’ Catalan fishing village voted among Spain’s best beach destinations by National Geographic

Ryanair and easyJet planes parked on an airport tarmac with visible airline branding
7. 4. 2026 @ 11:38

Ryanair and easyJet baggage shake-up: passengers could soon get more for free

Passengers stranded at an airport after flights are cancelled
6. 4. 2026 @ 16:33

Thousands stranded as 1,475 flights delayed and 172 cancelled across Europe

Read more on Travel »

The Costas Trusted Traders

IndalOcio
8. 4. 2026 @ 09:34

Brightening up your outdoor and indoor living space: A friendly look at Muebles IndalOcio SL

NLV Health acts as a bridge for the British community.
8. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

Spotlight on NLV Health: The British expat’s secret to a stress-free Spanish residency

Progibe Spa offers specialised technical support.
7. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

Get your spa summer-ready: A complete guide to draining and refilling

Money transfer icon over cityscape for banking concept background.
6. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

Currency outlook: War in the Middle East drives volatility in EUR, GBP and USD

Water Leak Sevices
5. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

WaterLeakServices.es: Protecting Costa Blanca properties from hidden water damage

Hello2Spain – Where your property gets the attention it deserves.
4. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

Hello2Spain: The smart choice for selling your property on the Costa Blanca

Exclusiv Kitchens
3. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

Kitchens with a new concept: Custom-made quality, trusted brands, real value for money

Read more on The Costas Trusted Traders »

Dining out on the Costas

Experts in the best coffee at +57.
7. 4. 2026 @ 15:48

+57 speciality Colombian coffee shop brings a new perk to Torrox Costa

Nomad Marbella to host wine pairing evening
6. 4. 2026 @ 16:32

Nomad Marbella to host wine pairing evening

Arguably the best view in Altea
6. 4. 2026 @ 11:51

Come for the views, stay for the paella: Altea’s most beautiful beachfront table delivers both

Croquettes at Picador at La Zambra in Mijas
5. 4. 2026 @ 21:30

Picador launches The Croquette Journey at La Zambra in Mijas

Exterior of Pelican Restaurante in Playa San Juan with sushi, cocktails and evening atmosphere
5. 4. 2026 @ 13:34

Pelican Restaurante in Alicante turns dinner into a full night out

Outside seating at Tapas del Mundo in Mojacar
2. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

Tapas del Mundo: a global tapas experience in Mojacar

The restaurant.
1. 4. 2026 @ 12:19

Dining by the Mar Menor: Club Náutico Dos Mares in La Manga

Read more on Dining out on the Costas »

Property & Investment

Person filling out mortgage application form with documents and calculator
6. 4. 2026 @ 09:08

Can expats still get a 70% mortgage? The new 2026 bank rules for buying property in Spain

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6. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

Finding your perfect property

Torres del Río, Malaga
2. 4. 2026 @ 20:19

Malaga property boom pushes coastal prices closer to Madrid and Barcelona levels

Mark Lette, Operational Director of Costa del Sol Specialist.
2. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

“You bring the property, we bring the buyer” – a new perspective on real estate at the Costa del Sol

SI ANDALUCIA
31. 3. 2026 @ 10:36

Strong property market on the Costa del Sol creates opportunities for sellers

Contact Diane and her team today. 
27. 3. 2026 @ 09:00

Discover your perfect Andalucian property

A Spanish town surrounded by olive groves
26. 3. 2026 @ 16:11

Property market in Spain: Where buyers can still find homes under €600/m²

Read more on Property & Investment »

Celebrity Fix

Michael Fassbender
7. 4. 2026 @ 12:11

Gritty crime drama movie with Michael Fassbender to be shot on location in Malaga

Lindsey Buckingham.
2. 4. 2026 @ 16:15

Fleetwood Mac star Lindsey Buckingham attacked by suspected stalker

Celine Dion
30. 3. 2026 @ 23:13

Céline Dion announces return to the stage with ten Paris concerts

Rest in peace Chuck Norris.
20. 3. 2026 @ 16:46

Chuck Norris, legendary action star and martial arts icon, dies at 86

Actor Chuck Norris
20. 3. 2026 @ 00:25

Legendary actor Chuck Norris hospitalised in Hawaii after sudden medical emergency

Star of Bargain Brits and 500 weddings, Laura Elen.
17. 3. 2026 @ 12:10

Laura Elen, singer, entertainer, and a "proper Welsh girl" in the Costa del Sol

Front of the new Morrissey album.
12. 3. 2026 @ 18:10

Morrissey cancels Valencia gig after Las Fallas festival noise leaves him "catatonic"

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