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EU travel changes: Which countries are easing EES checks for British tourists

British tourists travelling to Spain and across the Schengen area will encounter different levels of implementation of the EU Entry/Exit System (EES) as the rollout continues this summer. While the system applies...

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Spain faces EU legal action over tax on non-resident homes

The European Commission has taken formal action against Spain over its tax treatment of non-resident...

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Drivers in Spain are being urged to check routes carefully before travelling this year after...

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If you are flying into Spain this summer, you may not go through the same...

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Road users in Spain rely on number plates to confirm licensed taxis and VTC services...

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Many Mercadona customers across Spain are only discovering at the checkout that their local store...

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News from Spain

Electric cars charging in Spain as the government launches new grants worth up to €5,500 for buyers.
10. 5. 2026 @ 00:11

Drivers in Spain can now get up to €5,500 off a new car immediately

Spain's opposition leader Alberto Feijóo
9. 5. 2026 @ 23:50

Spain's opposition demands accountability over security policy and migrant regularisation plans

A high speed train on the track in Spain
9. 5. 2026 @ 22:41

Major AVE expansion planned across western Spain with 62 high-speed rail stations by 2030

People walk through heavy snowfall as forecasters warn of colder weather and possible snow returning to Spain in May.
9. 5. 2026 @ 14:17

Snow may return to Spain next week after sudden Arctic weather warning

Spanish police officers in a speed boat
9. 5. 2026 @ 01:04

Two Guardia Civil officers killed in Spain maritime drug trafficking pursuit

Thermometer showing extreme heat on a sunny street as Spain records its hottest April on record.
8. 5. 2026 @ 23:07

Spain just recorded its hottest April ever and summer has not even started

A finger turning the switch on of an extension lead
8. 5. 2026 @ 16:23

EU calls on Spain to scrap regulated electricity tariff as millions of residents face €240 rise

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Spanish Living

Woman looks shocked while reading a letter as Hacienda prepares to send warning notices over tax return mistakes in Spain.
7. 5. 2026 @ 18:10

Thousands in Spain to receive Hacienda warning letters over tax returns

Raising a family in Spain
7. 5. 2026 @ 17:45

Spain’s most expensive and cheapest places to raise a family in 2026 revealed

Spanish Tax Agency website displayed behind stacks of coins and IRPF tax blocks
6. 5. 2026 @ 13:21

Spain tax return 2025: how to book a Hacienda phone call and what documents you need

Car parked inside a private garage space in Spain
5. 5. 2026 @ 22:22

Parked your unused car in your garage? You could still be fined up to €3,000 in Spain

Dirty cars in Spain risk fines
5. 5. 2026 @ 12:44

Calima cars could cost you up to €200 - DGT rules on dusty, dirty vehicles. 

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2. 5. 2026 @ 22:56

Digging in the sand in Spain? It could lead to a €60,000 fine

Tuna being pulled out of the Almadraba
1. 5. 2026 @ 22:16

Where Orcas and fishermen meet: The levantá on Spain’s Costa de la Luz

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Local News

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10. 5. 2026 @ 11:08
Costa del Sol

A.R.C.H Spring Fest delivers family entertainment and vital support for local horse & donkey rescue on May 17

Tuna being pulled out of the Almadraba
9. 5. 2026 @ 12:51
Axarquia

Rincón de la Victoria lifts drought water restrictions and calls for ongoing responsible use.

Tuna being pulled out of the Almadraba
8. 5. 2026 @ 14:00
Almeria

FUNBOX, the world’s largest inflatable amusement park, arrives in Almería

Tuna being pulled out of the Almadraba
9. 5. 2026 @ 15:21
Costa Calida

Aidemarcha race returns with 3,000 places for summer event

Tuna being pulled out of the Almadraba
9. 5. 2026 @ 14:27
Costa Blanca South

Pilar de la Horadada launches wellbeing programme for healthier lifestyles

Tuna being pulled out of the Almadraba
9. 5. 2026 @ 12:56
Costa Blanca North

Marina Alta business awards celebrate ALE-HOP success and Alzheimer’s care innovation

Tuna being pulled out of the Almadraba
10. 5. 2026 @ 09:03
Mallorca

Family fun netball day set to bring community together for children’s charity

Tuna being pulled out of the Almadraba
8. 5. 2026 @ 13:27
Madrid

Hotel on wheels: Spain’s new luxury sleeper train experience

Tuna being pulled out of the Almadraba
30. 4. 2026 @ 11:18
Barcelona

From app to high street: why Revolut is opening its first ever store in Spain

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European News

Contestants must shriek like a seagull to win
27. 4. 2026 @ 13:40
Belgium

Watch people compete in Europe’s strangest seagull screeching contest

Commuter train collision in Denmark leaves multiple people injured
23. 4. 2026 @ 09:53
Denmark

Denmark train crash leaves four critical after commuter collision

Journalists and media workers representing press freedom in Finland amid global ranking changes in 2026
1. 5. 2026 @ 18:44
Finland

Why Finland has dropped in the world press freedom rankings

Music, dance and party with crowd at concert for rock, live band performance or festival. New year, energy and disco with audience of fans listening at celebration for techno, rave or nightclub event
8. 5. 2026 @ 13:09
France

French minefield turns into dance-floor as thousands attend illegal rave

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7. 5. 2026 @ 16:59
Germany

Sunbed wars: Court orders over €900 payout after holiday sun lounger battle at Greek hotel

Mykonos, Greece - beach full of sun-loungers and crystal blue water
4. 5. 2026 @ 10:20
Greece

Greece beach holidays are changing: sun-bed ban explained for summer 2026

Passengers boarding an Aer Lingus flight
19. 4. 2026 @ 16:28
Ireland

Holiday chaos warning as Aer Lingus slashes summer 2026 flights

Screeching peacock.
8. 5. 2026 @ 15:27
Italy

Wild peacocks overrun tiny Italian village intimidating locals and terrifying children

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7. 5. 2026 @ 23:52
Netherlands

Hantavirus evacuees arrive in the Netherlands for hospital treatment

Norway Uncovers Its Largest Viking Treasure Ever Found
1. 5. 2026 @ 10:49
Norway

Archaeologists stunned by record-breaking Viking coin hoard in Norway: "The detectors never stopped beeping!"

A blue tit in a nest
29. 4. 2026 @ 22:23
Poland

Polish scientists discover birds reusing cigarette butts in nests

Young commandos marching in a city in Portugal
8. 5. 2026 @ 17:07
Portugal

Portugal to offer €439 payment and free driving licence in youth military programme proposal

Controlled explosion on streets of Mälmo.
1. 5. 2026 @ 21:33
Sweden

Explosive culture: Bomb squad detonates live grenade casually left in central Malmö

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Travel

A high speed train on the track in Spain
9. 5. 2026 @ 22:41

Major AVE expansion planned across western Spain with 62 high-speed rail stations by 2030

Emergency vehicles surround an Air Europa plane at Palma Airport after a wheel reportedly came off during landing.
9. 5. 2026 @ 05:20

Chaos at Palma Airport after wheel comes off plane during landing

A man holding his passport and boarding pass
8. 5. 2026 @ 23:37

Brussels rules airlines cannot raise prices on tickets already bought

Ouigo's double-decker trains.
8. 5. 2026 @ 10:59

Ouigo celebrates five years in Spain with 5,000 tickets at just €5

Ryanair flight lands before time.
7. 5. 2026 @ 21:52

How much are rowdy, drunk passengers fined? Ryanair case in France reveals

Mobility assistance buggy carrying two elderly passengers with a wheelchair
7. 5. 2026 @ 18:26

Strike threat at Palma Airport raises concerns for summer holiday travel in Spain

British airways seat covers
7. 5. 2026 @ 16:24

British Airways remove one of the last things making Club Europe feel premium. The tiny cabin change passengers are angry about

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The Costas Trusted Traders

Ecocorp Solar new showroom.
8. 5. 2026 @ 09:00

Ecocorp Solar new showroom opening: Bringing clean energy solutions closer to the community

Clinica-Baviera
7. 5. 2026 @ 17:20

Say goodbye to glasses: Laser eye surgery and advanced cataract solutions in Spain at Baviera

Intervision Guardamar.
7. 5. 2026 @ 09:00

Intervisión Expert: The leading name for eye and hearing care on the Costa Blanca South

Currencies
6. 5. 2026 @ 09:00

Currency outlook: Middle East uncertainty continues to stoke currency market volatility

Albox Insurance
4. 5. 2026 @ 09:00

Albox Insurance for peace of mind

Mind Your Own Business
3. 5. 2026 @ 09:00

The essential steps to Minding Your Own Business on the Costa del Sol

Joe Steven Noble, our English-speaking sales advisor
2. 5. 2026 @ 09:00

Navarro Segura – Official SEAT and CUPRA Dealer

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Dining out on the Costas

Grizzly's World Moraira
7. 5. 2026 @ 13:30

Why Grizzly’s World is becoming Costa Blanca North’s biggest family hotspot

Curry Palace in Turre
7. 5. 2026 @ 05:15

Curry Palace, the restaurant all curry lovers have to try

A meal.
6. 5. 2026 @ 12:49

Azahar restaurante blends modern dining with Mediterranean flavours in Orihuela

Grizzly's World
6. 5. 2026 @ 09:00

GRIZZLY'S WORLD: Because one was never going to be enough

From the rooftop at Yesca, Nerja.
3. 5. 2026 @ 22:03

Yesca - Rooftop views with cocktails and cuisine in Nerja

Txema Palacio's Malva Beach, Estepona.
2. 5. 2026 @ 17:42

Malva Beach by Txema Palacio: A new culinary landmark in Estepona

Brodernas burgers, dirty fries and sides marbella
2. 5. 2026 @ 12:26

Brodernas Marbella. Laid-back burgers and must-try dirty fries

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Property & Investment

Man looking at property listings in a real estate agency window in Spain
4. 5. 2026 @ 17:04

Spain is no longer a nation of homeowners as ownership falls faster than in most of Europe

Andalucia Development
3. 5. 2026 @ 09:00

Experience that builds confidence on the Costa del Sol

The Propertissimo team.
2. 5. 2026 @ 09:00

#ADealADay by Propertissimo

Overseas Dreams
1. 5. 2026 @ 09:00

Season changes and off-plan investment

Costa del Sol.
30. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

A seamless path to property ownership on the Costa del Sol: The one-stop advantage with Melrose Properties

The team at Aguila Rent.
29. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

Águila Rent: Your gateway to the ultimate Costa Blanca holiday

Current interior design trends featuring soft earthy tones.
24. 4. 2026 @ 11:43

Interior design insight for Spring 2026 

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Celebrity Fix

Sir David Attenborough, 100 years old.
8. 5. 2026 @ 16:57

Sir David Attenborough at 100: World's favourite broadcaster, naturalist, and environmental advocate celebrated

Singer Bonnie Tyler at a concert in Stuttgart, Germany
7. 5. 2026 @ 21:32

Bonnie Tyler placed in induced coma after emergency surgery in Portugal

Ted Turner founder of CNN News
6. 5. 2026 @ 21:51

Ted Turner, creator of 24-Hour news channel CNN dies at 87

Mijas revelation Sangria Furlo.
28. 4. 2026 @ 10:33

Mark Waters of Mijas' Sangria Furlo: Costa del Sol punk fever breaks out

Radio One DJ Andy Kershaw in the 90s
17. 4. 2026 @ 16:04

Andy Kershaw, trailblazing BBC Radio 1 DJ and Live Aid presenter, dies at 66 after cancer battle

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

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