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Tourist flat crackdown has not boosted long-term rentals across SpainA new study says withdrawn holiday lets have mostly moved into seasonal use, sales or stayed empty Removing tourist apartments has not increased the supply of permanent rental homes across Spain, according to a new study from Idealista. The figures show.. 29/04/2026
Inflation in Spain eases to 3.2% in April despite the war in IranLower electricity bills have helped cool price rises even as fuel costs continue to climb across Spain Inflation in Spain eased to 3.2% in April, surprising analysts who had expected a higher reading because of the ongoing energy pressure linked to.. 29/04/2026
New direct Valencia flight to 'magical' European city confirmed for 2026Wizz Air says Valencia has “extraordinary growth potential” as it expands Italian connections Valencia will have a new direct flight to the Italian city of Turin from 2026 as Wizz Air rolls out a major expansion plan alongside the Visit.. 29/04/2026
Pink licence plates are coming to Europe, but what do they mean for Spain?France is introducing temporary plates with expiry dates while Spain already uses several colour systems Drivers in Spain are already used to seeing more than just the standard white number plates on the road, but a new system being introduced in.. 29/04/2026
Spain's most famous party town has a new tourist route and it's all about the perfect selfieCalvià council has installed phone stands at the most photogenic spots in Magaluf so tourists can capture the town in a whole new way Magaluf might not be the first place that springs to mind when you think of scenic photography routes, but.. 28/04/2026
Spain's mandatory V16 beacon is being ignored in 83% of breakdownsEight out of ten breakdowns in Spain happen without the device that's been compulsory since January Possibly the most controversial piece of motoring kit the Spanish authorities have ever introduced, the V16 emergency lights are still causing.. 28/04/2026
Doctors' strike returns across Spain with cancelled appointments and falling turnoutFresh wave of industrial action highlights ongoing dispute as patients face further disruption Thousands of appointments have once again been cancelled across Spain as doctors began a new round of strike action on Monday April 27, in an ongoing dispute.. 28/04/2026
Spain's wage tax burden rises further after the pandemicThe tax wedge has climbed since 2019, although Spain still sits below Germany, France and Italy Spain has seen the biggest increase in wage tax pressure among Europe’s largest economies since the pandemic. The latest OECD report shows that the share.. 28/04/2026
Bars and restaurants in Spain must close terraces during heatwaves under new rulesThe Spain-wide regulations stipulate that terraces can stay open if bars have cooling systems in place If you've ever tried to grab a drink on a bar terrace during a Spanish heatwave, you'll know it's not always the most comfortable experience.. 28/04/2026
Ryanair set to shrink in Spain for the first time ever with more winter cuts on the wayThe Irish airline says it's growing everywhere but Spain and things could get worse if the Iran conflict continues to hit fuel prices Ryanair has fired another shot at Spanish airport operator Aena, warning that 2027 will be the first year.. 28/04/2026
Living costs in the Canary Islands: Why rent, bills and groceries are climbingA new look at the islands shows big differences in housing, food and utility costs from one place to another Living in the Canary Islands is no longer cheap, especially for people earning local salaries. Rent has risen for four straight years, groceries.. 27/04/2026
Spain and Ireland move forward with plans for major 'electricity highway' beneath the AtlanticThe project would allow surplus Spanish solar power to flow north and Irish wind power to flow south Spain and Ireland are looking into a major new undersea electricity cable across the Atlantic, in what could become one of Europe's most ambitious.. 27/04/2026
Spain moves to ease airport queues as new EU border system causes delaysOperational tweaks introduced as British travellers face long waits at passport control Passengers arriving in Spain, particularly from the UK, have been facing lengthy delays at passport control following the rollout of the EU’s new Entry/Exit.. 27/04/2026
Beer sales in Spain fall for the first time since CovidOfficial tax figures suggest the Covid lockdown thirst in Spain has finally worn off Whether we want to admit it or not, most of us probably consumed a few more pandemic pints and Covid cocktails in the days after we were released from lockdown than.. 27/04/2026
Thinking of installing air con in Spain? Why you may need permission firstHorizontal Property Law rules mean you cannot always place units where you like in shared buildings As temperatures rise across Spain, many homeowners start thinking about installing air conditioning. But in apartment blocks and urbanisations, it is not.. 27/04/2026
Could Spain follow the UK and ban smoking for an entire generation?The UK's landmark lifetime tobacco ban has put the spotlight on how far Spain still has to go The UK made history this week when its Parliament passed a law banning anyone born after December 31, 2008 from ever buying tobacco. Once formally approved.. 27/04/2026
Heavy rain and storms return mid-week: Spain weather forecast April 27-30Despite the rain, daytime temperatures should remain mild in most parts of Spain this week Weather outlook on Wednesday April 29 With the May bank holiday weekend just a few days again, Spain’s weather is playing a game of two halves.. 27/04/2026
Big changes to pet travel rules between the UK and Spain come into force this AprilFrom April 22, UK residents will no longer be able to rely on EU-issued passports when travelling to Europe with their pets If you regularly travel between the UK and Spain with your dog, cat or ferret, there’s an important update coming into force..
Get paid to recycle: Spain is finally introducing its long-awaited deposit return schemeThe new deposit and return scheme for drinks cans and plastic bottles will be rolled out across Spain in November Spain is finally catching up with much of Europe by introducing a deposit return scheme for drinks containers, and not before time.. 24/04/2026
Ryanair is bringing in earlier check-in times across Spain and beyondThe Irish budget airline has confirmed changes to its check-in closing times at all airports in its network Ryanair has announced a shake-up to its check-in process that means some passengers will need to arrive at the airport a little earlier than.. 24/04/2026
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