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Street-parking motorhomes under scrutiny.

Spain's 2026 motorhome law overhaul: Clarification of rules, fines & ITV changes which could ruin your trip, so act now

Explosive growth in motorhome numbers has forced Spain’s Dirección General de Tráfico (DGT), the governing force behind vehicle use, to issue a major update. Released on March 16 as Instruction PROT 2026/04,...

7 stories of the day. 7 regions of Spain.
Cars in Tenerife illustrating lower vehicle tax compared to other Spanish cities

From €28 to €360: The shocking car tax gap in Spain and how to save up to €350

While most taxes in Spain are national, your annual car tax (IVTM) remains a "postcode...

People sitting on a sunny terrace in Spain during unusually warm February weather

One of Europe’s coldest winters in 14 years, except in Spain, where February just broke 6 heat records

While the Copernicus Climate Change Service confirms that global trends pushed Europe into one of its...

Alarm clock in a spring flower field symbolising Spain’s daylight saving time change.

Spain clock change 2026: When the time moves forward and what it means for residents

Spain will switch to daylight saving time on Sunday, March 29, 2026, when clocks move...

Tens of thousands of holidaymakers expected to arrive.

UK visitors to Spain beware: €750 fines await during Semana Santa this Easter

It’s the first feel of the warm sun of the year, and British tourists and...

Record year for Costa Del Cheltenham

Hotel bookings soar 225% as Cheltenham fans spark huge Benidorm tourism boom

What started as a quirky tradition has turned into a full-scale tourism boom on Spain’s...

Arial view of A Coruña city

Home buying in Spain 2026: Top provinces for accessible housing and the hardest areas to buy

For prospective homebuyers in Spain, the ease of purchasing a property can vary dramatically depending...

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News from Spain

Tourists standing in the desert facing the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt under a clear blue sky.
18. 3. 2026 @ 15:41

Catalan scientist says pyramids may predate ancient Egypt

Palm trees bending in strong winds on Tenerife coast with rough sea
18. 3. 2026 @ 10:37

Canary Islands weather alert: What Storm Therese means for tourists and expats this week

Moreno's hospital visit.
17. 3. 2026 @ 17:32

Andalucia launches free unlimited WiFi in all public hospitals

Camino de Santiago
17. 3. 2026 @ 15:43

Walk the Camino de Santiago stress-free with new Paq Mochila luggage service

Electricity pylons at sunset
17. 3. 2026 @ 10:24

Spain's housing shortage deepens as electricity grid limits new construction in 31 provinces.

Woman on her phone giving credit card details to the caller
16. 3. 2026 @ 22:38

Fake internet provider calls spread in Spain after customers report price-rise scam

Mountain village in Spain
16. 3. 2026 @ 16:03

Spain illegal housing crisis revealed. Over 665,000 unauthorised homes across the country

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Spanish Living

V16 emergency warning light flashing on top of a car stopped on the roadside in Spain.
18. 3. 2026 @ 12:07

Spain V16 rule: Grace period over – here’s when you’ll be fined

Young EU couple arriving in Spain with backpacks exploring a city street after moving
18. 3. 2026 @ 09:50

Moving to Spain in 2026: The key rules EU citizens can’t afford to ignore

Person using a calculator to manage expenses in Spain despite rising average salaries
18. 3. 2026 @ 09:27

Spain’s salaries hit a 5-year high: A guide to the newest 2026 wage data for expats

Tenant and landlord signing rental contract in Spain amid proposed 2 percent rent cap
18. 3. 2026 @ 08:32

Is your Spanish rent about to be frozen? The 2% cap might return this Friday

Spanish tax documents, euro banknotes and calculator representing the 2026 tax return process in Spain.
17. 3. 2026 @ 08:12

Spain tax 2026: The key date you need to check your income data

Retired man in Spain checking documents and calculating his pension payments at home.
16. 3. 2026 @ 11:48

Thousands of retired fathers in Spain could claim back up to €14,000 – but many still don’t know

Real estate agent handing over house keys to a new homeowner in front of a property.
15. 3. 2026 @ 19:31

Paid off your mortgage in Spain? One simple step many homeowners forget could cost you later

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Local News

Real estate agent handing over house keys to a new homeowner in front of a property.
18. 3. 2026 @ 11:12
Costa del Sol

Quake rattles southern coast of Spain - Residents awakened with a jolt

Real estate agent handing over house keys to a new homeowner in front of a property.
17. 3. 2026 @ 14:59
Axarquia

Torre del Mar residents celebrate as troublesome repeat offender finally deported

Real estate agent handing over house keys to a new homeowner in front of a property.
13. 3. 2026 @ 10:54
Almeria

Los Rebeldes take the stage in Vicar: Spain’s rock & roll legends live

Real estate agent handing over house keys to a new homeowner in front of a property.
17. 3. 2026 @ 14:05
Costa Calida

Assota Trail leads busy weekend of races across Murcia

Real estate agent handing over house keys to a new homeowner in front of a property.
17. 3. 2026 @ 12:58
Costa Blanca South

Street food market returns to Alicante

Real estate agent handing over house keys to a new homeowner in front of a property.
18. 3. 2026 @ 15:59
Costa Blanca North

Major healthcare upgrade in Calpe: La Fossa clinic becomes a permanent health centre

Real estate agent handing over house keys to a new homeowner in front of a property.
18. 3. 2026 @ 09:06
Mallorca

The Mallorca “tax haven” you’ve never heard of: and what it means for expats

Real estate agent handing over house keys to a new homeowner in front of a property.
17. 3. 2026 @ 17:13
Madrid

Madrid cracks down on invasive species: thousands relocated

Real estate agent handing over house keys to a new homeowner in front of a property.
13. 3. 2026 @ 19:53
Barcelona

The 2,000-year-old roman forum beneath a hotel that changes everything we knew about Barcelona

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European News

PM warns against terror threat Belgium
13. 3. 2026 @ 12:40
Belgium

Belgian PM warns of growing terror threat after explosion damages synagogue in Liège

Copenhagen harbour, where floating islands could be installed
16. 3. 2026 @ 10:13
Denmark

Floating islands to turn Copenhagen harbour into wildlife haven

Care worker in Finnish elderly care home
18. 3. 2026 @ 13:50
Finland

Can AI and sensors really replace 800 human workers? Finland’s 2026 experiment says yes

People queuing at baggage control in an airport
13. 3. 2026 @ 23:11
France

Ryanair flight takes off without 24 travellers delayed at airport security

Immigration office in Germany
14. 3. 2026 @ 23:24
Germany

Federal funding for asylum counselling in Germany under review

Snow-covered Greek mountains
13. 3. 2026 @ 16:22
Greece

Miracle puppy survives 9 days alone on freezing 1,900m Greek mountain before dramatic rescue

John Hardy
5. 3. 2026 @ 15:59
Ireland

Suspect in brutal Belfast dad John George murder shot dead in Spain – Shocking twist in Costa Blanca case

Alvin Ward Vogtle Nuclear Power Plant
15. 3. 2026 @ 17:06
Italy

Italy’s nuclear revival: Meloni’s move to cut energy dependency

Doctor handing medication in a patients hand
15. 3. 2026 @ 22:53
Netherlands

Why some Dutch hospitals are paying €2,800 more for the same cancer drugs

US Embassy building in Oslo where police are investigating an overnight explosion.
8. 3. 2026 @ 12:38
Norway

Blast outside US Embassy in Oslo sparks police probe overnight

Ryanair aircraft in Krakow airport
6. 3. 2026 @ 23:36
Poland

Ryanair expands Kraków operations with four new international destinations

Daily laidback life in the Algarve.
15. 3. 2026 @ 18:41
Portugal

Brits are flocking to Portugal: UK relocations triple in a decade with major lifestyle change

US and Swedish Flags
8. 3. 2026 @ 22:26
Sweden

US Embassy in Sweden issues travel warning to US citizens after embassy blast in Oslo

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Travel

Ryanair staff checking passenger cabin luggage for extra items at boarding
18. 3. 2026 @ 12:24

Ryanair bag rules 2026: The common packing hacks that will cost you €70 at the gate

Heavy traffic on a Spanish motorway as thousands of drivers travel during the Easter holiday period.
15. 3. 2026 @ 12:15

Spain’s Easter traffic warning: DGT launches major operation that could disrupt holiday travel

each and seaside resorts along Spain’s Costa del Sol popular with British holidaymakers
14. 3. 2026 @ 13:01

Why thousands of families are swapping Turkey holidays for the Costa del Sol this summer

European avalanche warning scale used across Alpine ski regions as experts review how avalanche risk is communicated
13. 3. 2026 @ 17:37

Why Europe is rushing to rewrite its avalanche warnings mid-ski season, and what is changing

Gardens and historic palace galleries at the Royal Alcázar of Seville, used as the Water Gardens of Dorne in Game of Thrones.
13. 3. 2026 @ 14:01

Even years after Game of Thrones ended, tourists are still flocking to these 7 places in Spain

British passport and boarding pass on a suitcase ready for travel
13. 3. 2026 @ 12:15

Spain travel warning for Britons. Check your passport now or risk being refused entry

A dog being carried on the bus buy owner.
12. 3. 2026 @ 20:16

The ‘secret’ transport rules every dog owner in Spain needs to know

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The Costas Trusted Traders

Beniconnect is the only company offering late bookings on request with a customer service centre open every day.
18. 3. 2026 @ 09:00

Beniconnect – Leaders in airport transfers

Peter Loveday Currencies Direct
16. 3. 2026 @ 16:13

23 years of sustainable growth for Currencies Direct Spain

International School Estepona
16. 3. 2026 @ 12:46

Are robots replacing teachers? The uncomfortable truth about AI in the classroom at a British school on the Costa del Sol

Costa del Sol
15. 3. 2026 @ 09:00

Lifestyle first, tax second: Why that order matters

Roy Trevor Removals in Mijas Costa
14. 3. 2026 @ 09:00

Roy Trevor Removals: Established in the UK since 1918

ASSSA
13. 3. 2026 @ 10:57

Medical, surgical and hospital cover: Essential for expatriates

With Unitron Smile, improving your hearing is more accessible than ever.
13. 3. 2026 @ 09:00

We are proud to introduce our latest product - UNITRON SMILE

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Dining out on the Costas

Mama's Peppers Santa Catalina
18. 3. 2026 @ 09:00

The Santa Catalina pizzeria taking over Instagram: Inside Mama’s Peppers, Palma’s viral pizza spot

Punjabi Palace
18. 3. 2026 @ 09:00

Celebrate 13 years of flavour at Punjabi Palace - A night to remember

Delicious dishes from Zumaque, Elviria.
17. 3. 2026 @ 22:35

Zumaque Restaurant in Elviria, the highest regarded restaurant in east Marbella

Antonio Beltrán on Sax
16. 3. 2026 @ 22:17

Jazz, cocktails, and fine whisky in Fuengirola for Beltrán Quartet's Jameson Jazz Night at Speakeasy

Begin restaurant Gandia
15. 3. 2026 @ 15:46

Begin in Gandia: The jungle-inspired restaurant with serious wow-factor

Loco Tamarze.
12. 3. 2026 @ 21:22

Loco Tamarze steakhouse brings premium dining to Costa Blanca hotspot

A selection of Tapas from Bistro del Olivo in Mojacar
12. 3. 2026 @ 09:30

Bistro del Olivo: charming and bursting with personality

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Property & Investment

TOP251930 DREAM BEACHSIDE PENTHOUSE
18. 3. 2026 @ 16:53

Making your Overseas Dreams a reality

Contact Mark today.
18. 3. 2026 @ 09:00

Market update – by Mark Paddon, building surveyor

Mountain village in Spain
16. 3. 2026 @ 16:03

Spain illegal housing crisis revealed. Over 665,000 unauthorised homes across the country

Swimming pool and housing complex being constructed.
12. 3. 2026 @ 22:36

New-build homes in Spain cost 43% more than second-hand properties. What buyers need to know

Properties on the Costa Blanca.
12. 3. 2026 @ 16:24

Costa Blanca property boom draws foreign buyers seeking affordable coastal homes

Fluent Finance Abroad
11. 3. 2026 @ 09:00

Making your Spanish home work for you

Apartment buildings in a town in Spain’s Valencia region property market
6. 3. 2026 @ 19:34

Spain’s cheapest homes revealed: Some sold for as little as €30,000

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Celebrity Fix

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"

Sophie Turner in Mallorca
10. 3. 2026 @ 12:14

A Stark sight in Mallorca: Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner filming on the island

Rihanna attending a red carpet event in Beverly Hills
9. 3. 2026 @ 10:35

Gunfire erupts outside Rihanna’s Beverly Hills home while she was inside

Britney Spears
5. 3. 2026 @ 22:46

“Oops!... She did it again”: Britney Spears arrested for DUI

King of the song, Neil Sedaka. Rest in Peace.
28. 2. 2026 @ 08:35

Neil Sedaka, iconic hitmaker behind 'Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,' dies at 86

Actor Robert Duvall with his wife Luciana Pedraza
16. 2. 2026 @ 20:19

Hollywood legend Robert Duvall passes away at 95

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