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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 may need to demonstrate sufficient financial means to support their stay. The measure is part of Spain’s...

7 stories of the day. 7 regions of Spain.
Dark clouds gathering over Puerto de la Cruz coastline in Tenerife before rain

Weather warning: DANA approaches Canary Islands but will it spread to mainland Spain?

A developing weather system heading towards the Canary Islands has sparked concern in recent days,...

Malaga bullring linked to fatal incident before Easter event

Retired matador killed by bull in Malaga: What happened at La Malagueta last night

Retired matador Ricardo Ortiz, 51, was killed Friday night, April 3, 2026, after being gored...

Mercadona supermarket entrance in Spain with store open and customers inside during shopping hours

Spain supermarket : where you can (and can’t) shop this Easter weekend

If you’re planning your shop this week, don’t leave it too late. Supermarket opening hours...

Foreigners offices in Spain.

Spanish residency appointments chaos: Con artists call into question government preparedness ahead of 500,000

Desperate people seeking legal residence status in Spain frequently turn to illegal brokers out of...

A beach.

Easter bug: Stomach virus alert in Spain's Andalucia and the Costa del Sol

Residents and holidaymakers have been put on alert over a rapidly-spreading stomach virus affecting Spain’s...

Couple viewing a property with real estate agent in Spain

Selling in Spain? The €14,000 home feature that no longer guarantees a higher closing price

A property feature that once added a reliable €14,000 to home valuations in Spain is...

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News from Spain

Speed camera in Spain
4. 4. 2026 @ 19:46

Spain dishes out record 6.1 million traffic fines, with Andalucia hit hardest

Spain winter tourism trends showing regional differences in visitor numbers
4. 4. 2026 @ 11:18

Canary Islands hit 1.4m visitors as Catalonia arrivals drop 6.2%: Spain’s 2026 winter tourism split revealed

Dog and cat ownership rules causing confusion for expats living in Spain
4. 4. 2026 @ 09:58

Are new EU pet rules already in force? What expats in Spain need to know

Pile up live on TV on A-5.
3. 4. 2026 @ 16:02

Live TV shocker: Multi-car pile-up on Spanish motorway moments before thousands took to the road

People walking along the seafront in Vigo, one of Spain’s top cities for English speakers
3. 4. 2026 @ 10:01

Vigo hits 569 points to lead Spain in English proficiency: Why it beats Madrid and Barcelona in 2026

Travel chaos hits Spain at peak Easter getaway - thousands of bags lost
3. 4. 2026 @ 09:45

Spain Easter travel chaos leaves thousands without luggage – but these smart hacks could help your trip

Dark clouds on the horizon in Cambrills, Taragona.
3. 4. 2026 @ 09:04

Great weather for Easter weekend, but make the most of it while it lasts

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Spanish Living

Electric cars charging at a public station in Spain as demand for affordable EVs rises
4. 4. 2026 @ 14:08

Why electric cars could soon cost the same as petrol cars

Men working in a bar
3. 4. 2026 @ 16:20

Spain confirms weekly rest rights: What workers need to know

Smartphone showing Bizum app interface used for mobile payments in Spain
3. 4. 2026 @ 15:02

Bizum goes contactless: from May, you’ll be able to pay in shops across Spain

Person holding euro cash and a bank card, illustrating payment options in Spain shops
3. 4. 2026 @ 14:35

Cash or card in Spain: when shops can refuse your payment - and when they can’t

Car crashed off the road with Guardia Civil traffic unit attending the scene in Spain
3. 4. 2026 @ 13:42

Why drivers suddenly lose control on empty roads and never recover

People walking along the seafront in Vigo, one of Spain’s top cities for English speakers
3. 4. 2026 @ 10:01

Vigo hits 569 points to lead Spain in English proficiency: Why it beats Madrid and Barcelona in 2026

Family reunited in Spain
2. 4. 2026 @ 14:02

Family ties that unlock Spanish residency: Arraigo familiar rules explained for 2026

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Local News

Family reunited in Spain
4. 4. 2026 @ 21:03
Costa del Sol

Commuters stranded as Malaga train chaos erupts after passengers decide to walk instead

Family reunited in Spain
31. 3. 2026 @ 15:01
Axarquia

Ladies who golf: Free initiation event swings into Baviera this April

Family reunited in Spain
3. 4. 2026 @ 09:00
Almeria

Explore Medieval life at Huércal‑Overa’s 2026 Baroque Market

Family reunited in Spain
4. 4. 2026 @ 13:18
Costa Calida

Murcia hosts first international dressage competition

Family reunited in Spain
4. 4. 2026 @ 12:52
Costa Blanca South

Orihuela moves ahead with €485,000 park upgrade to transform key public space

Family reunited in Spain
4. 4. 2026 @ 16:51
Costa Blanca North

Calpe’s old town transforms into a living art gallery with new monthly event

Family reunited in Spain
3. 4. 2026 @ 12:22
Mallorca

Mallorca cancer walk set to unite community for great cause

Family reunited in Spain
20. 3. 2026 @ 11:29
Madrid

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

Family reunited in Spain
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

easyJet aircraft on runway in France ahead of planned cabin crew strike
4. 4. 2026 @ 13:33
France

EasyJet strike alert: Easter Monday flights at risk across France on April 6

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

Venice grand canal
3. 4. 2026 @ 20:31
Italy

Venice to start charging tourists to enter historic centre during peak periods

Church of St Peter and Paul in Maastricht
29. 3. 2026 @ 21:40
Netherlands

Legendary musketeer D’Artagnan may finally be found beneath Maastricht church

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

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

Brown bear in the grass
22. 3. 2026 @ 23:03
Poland

Poland launches €3.7m scheme to protect bears and safeguard residents

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

Swedish Passport
23. 3. 2026 @ 01:52
Sweden

Migrants in Sweden see deportations delayed as government reviews rules

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Travel

Passengers boarding a Ryanair plane on the tarmac as concerns grow over flights and rising ticket prices
2. 4. 2026 @ 10:58

Ryanair warns flights could be disrupted soon as fuel crisis risk grows

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

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

Crowded passport control queue at Madrid airport as passengers wait during peak travel period
30. 3. 2026 @ 20:50

Europe airport queues hit 2 hours as Easter travel rush meets new border checks

More motorhomes, camper vans and caravans arriving.
29. 3. 2026 @ 17:43

Freedom on wheels: Why are there so many motorhomes on Spanish roads this year?

Heading for departures at Gatwick.
29. 3. 2026 @ 12:33

Record numbers of Brits snap up last-minute Easter getaways during wintry gloom

Passengers boarding an easyJet flight from the UK to Spain on the runway
29. 3. 2026 @ 11:58

UK travellers warned: book Spain flights now or pay more from April

Passengers boarding an easyJet plane on the runway at a Spanish airport
27. 3. 2026 @ 21:33

Spain holidays boom as travellers drop Cyprus and Greece over Middle East fears

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The Costas Trusted Traders

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

Red Cross volunteer supporting elderly person in Alicante community programme
2. 4. 2026 @ 10:16

Alicante backs €235,000 Red Cross plan to tackle loneliness among older residents

Camping Los Llanos.
2. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

Camping Los Llanos: beachside comfort with a welcoming, personal touch and heated swimming pool available soon

Don’t leave it to chance.
1. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

Peace of mind shouldn’t cost more than it needs to

HCB
30. 3. 2026 @ 15:44

A&E: The heart of HCB Dénia Hospital

Bi-Fold Plegable Door
23. 3. 2026 @ 09:00

Exciting times ahead for Euroguard

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Dining out on the Costas

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

The Town Frier in Viñuela.
29. 3. 2026 @ 20:21

Craving authentic fish and chips in the Malaga Region? Try The Town Frier in Viñuela.

Seafood paella with rice, prawns and shellfish served by the coast in Murcia
27. 3. 2026 @ 17:04

Historic seaside dining returns for Easter at La Encarnacion in Los Alcazares

The new La Petite Maison, Puente Romano, Marbella
27. 3. 2026 @ 16:01

Discover La Petite Maison: Marbella's new Riviera-inspired gourmet diamond at Puente Romano

Enigma Calpe review
27. 3. 2026 @ 09:00

Enigma Cocina con Alma - a soulful culinary escape in the heart of old town Calpe

El Patio Mallorca review
26. 3. 2026 @ 21:49

This hidden Mallorca BBQ spot is a game-changer for families

Read more on Dining out on the Costas »

Property & Investment

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

Plexo Properties offers access to more than 20,000 verified homes.
26. 3. 2026 @ 09:00

Introducing Plexo Properties: A boutique approach to Costa del Sol real estate

Murcia housing market affordability shift
26. 3. 2026 @ 08:31

Buying in Murcia now cheaper than renting as market shifts

Read more on Property & Investment »

Celebrity Fix

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"

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

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

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