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Spain joins other EU countries adjusting new biometric border checks

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A condom box.

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Young woman smoking a cigarette at a festival

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Spain is preparing to introduce a national deposit-return scheme for selected beverage containers from November...

Car full of loose objects

Guardia Civil €200 crackdown: Why your car boot is the only place for your bags

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News from Spain

Renfe AVE high speed train at a station as Madrid Málaga direct service returns in Spain
23. 4. 2026 @ 10:57

Madrid to Málaga AVE returns next week after months of disruption

migrants amid controversy over regularisation rules and UK arrivals
23. 4. 2026 @ 10:39

Traveling from UK for residency: Why Pakistani nationals are heading to Spain this month

Helicopter crew inspects Ascò nuclear plant.
22. 4. 2026 @ 16:39

Nuclear alert declared at two Catalonia sites just 24 hours after trial alarm

Benidorm skyline in Spain known from ITV series Benidorm
22. 4. 2026 @ 12:47

Elsie Kelly dies at 89: Tributes to the 'Benidorm' star from fans in Spain and the UK

Rodas beach near vigo
22. 4. 2026 @ 10:19

Brits brace for new Spain tourist tax - this time near ‘world’s best beach’

Person purchasing homeopathic remedies at a pharmacy counter in Spain
22. 4. 2026 @ 10:14

Spain’s Health Ministry issues warning on homeopathy as report finds no evidence of effectiveness

Entrance of a cinema in Spain
21. 4. 2026 @ 22:14

Cinema chain in Spain fined €45,000 for banning outside food and drink

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Spanish Living

Electric car charging at home outside a modern house with charging cable plugged into the vehicle.
23. 4. 2026 @ 07:15

Spain pushes electric cars, but many homeowners are asking one question: how do we charge them?

Person checking a mobile phone with warning symbols during a fake Social Security scam alert in Spain
22. 4. 2026 @ 12:51

Spain residents warned after fake Social Security messages try to steal bank details

American expat checking Social Security documents in Spain
22. 4. 2026 @ 12:17

Combine your years: The 2026 guide to unlocking a Spanish pension for US expats

Guardia Civil traffic officer beside a car during a roadside speed control in Spain
21. 4. 2026 @ 19:20

Spain drivers warned as 15 new DGT speed cameras will move around and be harder to spot

Palm lined promenade in Spain under mixed sunshine and dark clouds before May holiday weekend
21. 4. 2026 @ 08:59

Spain May bank holiday weather alert as rain threatens getaway plans and sunshine splits the country

For rent sign
19. 4. 2026 @ 19:57

Should expats in Spain move to a new rental property in 2026?

Man looking worried at laptop after receiving suspicious scam email in Spain
19. 4. 2026 @ 13:23

Spain issues urgent warning after fake Guardia Civil emails target bank details

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Local News

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23. 4. 2026 @ 12:32
Costa del Sol

Petrol strike cancelled: Spanish unions reach a 2026 pay deal to stop fuel closures

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22. 4. 2026 @ 23:30
Axarquia

Three-metre shark spotted off the coast of popular Spanish tourist hotspot

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22. 4. 2026 @ 05:00
Almeria

The best burger crowned at Albox Burger Fest 2026

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22. 4. 2026 @ 11:35
Costa Calida

Cartagena population tops 222,500 as foreign growth rises

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22. 4. 2026 @ 13:16
Costa Blanca South

Wheelchair football event promotes inclusion and community in Orihuela

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23. 4. 2026 @ 07:13
Costa Blanca North

Teulada erupts with fireworks and devotion for Sant Vicent Ferrer

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22. 4. 2026 @ 10:48
Mallorca

Mallorca petrol strike warning: Drivers face disruption as workers say firms “make a killing”

Man looking worried at laptop after receiving suspicious scam email in Spain
15. 4. 2026 @ 16:43
Madrid

"We were still inside": Family left homeless after sudden demolition in Spain

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21. 4. 2026 @ 09:03
Barcelona

Rare endangered shark spotted in Barcelona port raises questions for beach season

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European News

Person preparing an emergency kit with water, documents, power bank and supplies at home in Belgium
23. 4. 2026 @ 10:20
Belgium

Belgium launches new emergency warning campaign and wants residents ready before the next crisis

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

Denmark train crash leaves four critical after commuter collision

Coca cola and pepsi cans
21. 4. 2026 @ 16:46
Finland

Finland’s fizz frenzy, soft drink wars

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22. 4. 2026 @ 08:37
France

192 Ryanair passengers stranded after second France-to-Morocco airport incident

Lufthansa aircraft at an airport as the airline cuts thousands of flights across Europe
22. 4. 2026 @ 20:03
Germany

Lufthansa cuts 20,000 flights as fuel prices jump and summer travellers face disruption

Arrivals in Santorini airport.
20. 4. 2026 @ 16:35
Greece

Greece to be first EU nation to drop Entry/Exit System machines for British passengers

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

Holiday chaos warning as Aer Lingus slashes summer 2026 flights

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18. 4. 2026 @ 22:22
Italy

Italian authorities investigate mass poisoning after 10 wolves found dead

Shifty-looking teddy bear.
19. 4. 2026 @ 12:41
Netherlands

DHL worker nabs teddy bear smuggling surprising stuffing

Norway Unveils World’s Largest-Ever Fleet of ‘Flying’ Electric Ferries
10. 4. 2026 @ 11:59
Norway

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Robot chases off pack of wild boars
16. 4. 2026 @ 10:03
Poland

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Palacio da pena in Sintra,Portugal
21. 4. 2026 @ 17:33
Portugal

Portugal allocates €11 million to boost tourism in interior regions

Chupa Chups and IKEA have teams up to create the meatball lollipop
20. 4. 2026 @ 12:21
Sweden

IKEA’s meatball lollipop is real, yes really real.

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Travel

Lufthansa aircraft at an airport as the airline cuts thousands of flights across Europe
22. 4. 2026 @ 20:03

Lufthansa cuts 20,000 flights as fuel prices jump and summer travellers face disruption

Passengers boarding a Ryanair aircraft on the tarmac during summer travel season
21. 4. 2026 @ 08:10

Ryanair launches 48 hour flash sale with flights from €16.99 to over 230 destinations

Iraqi airways airplane
20. 4. 2026 @ 14:08

Which airlines you should not fly with in 2026, according to EU

Passengers queue at UK border passport control amid new travel document checks
20. 4. 2026 @ 09:16

UK travellers face airport chaos under new passport rule

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

Holiday chaos warning as Aer Lingus slashes summer 2026 flights

Aircraft being refuelled by fuel truck at Spanish airport amid flight supply concerns
18. 4. 2026 @ 19:49

Brussels issues urgent update after fears flights to Spain could be cancelled over fuel shortage

EasyJet plane at Southend Airport.
18. 4. 2026 @ 12:46

Plane too heavy to take off: EasyJet passengers shocked by call to get off plane

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The Costas Trusted Traders

Woman sitting at a desk.
23. 4. 2026 @ 09:42

The definitive guide to choosing a health insurance policy for expats

If you are ready to let go of what is holding you back, contact Cindy.
23. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

Are you struggling with love, trust, abundance, health or success?

Dog in a security guard costume at Bendinat.
22. 4. 2026 @ 16:56

Bendinat Veterinary Clinic: World-class care with a family touch

ELYSIUM
22. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

The only funeral plan that gives back while you live

Dog wearing a medical mask.
18. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

PalmaVet: Exceptional veterinary care in the comfort of your own home

Sunview Park poster
17. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

Sunview: Thrills, views, wow!

Infinity Effects
16. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

Is your outdoor space letting your property down? Here’s a smarter solution for the Costa Blanca

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Dining out on the Costas

Buena Aventura pastry shop in Albox
23. 4. 2026 @ 05:00

Find French finesse at Buena Aventura, a delightful pastry shop in Albox

Restaurante Los Cucalos.
22. 4. 2026 @ 12:18

Restaurante Los Cucalos: Traditional Mediterranean dining in Orihuela

Restaurants with the best views in mallorca
21. 4. 2026 @ 08:58

This hidden Mallorca spot might just have the island’s most jaw-dropping view

Pizza restaurant Benidorm
20. 4. 2026 @ 13:05

Why you need to visit the best-rated pizzeria in Benidorm

Restaurant front
19. 4. 2026 @ 16:50

Himalaya Moms, Torrox Costa serving up authentic Nepali & Indian delights

Patio Zarzuela at La Zambra.
18. 4. 2026 @ 17:01

La Zambra Resort Mijas: Ideal venue for exclusive events & luxurious day visits on the Costa del Sol

rooftop bar in marbella during sunset
17. 4. 2026 @ 18:36

Marbella's rooftop bar scene 2026. The ones to visit this season

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Property & Investment

Costa Calida 23 - 29 April 2026 Issue 2129
23. 4. 2026 @ 10:00

Costa Calida 23 - 29 April 2026 Issue 2129

Denia Port
23. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

Experienced estate agents at your service

Stunning scenery in Comares, Axarquía
23. 4. 2026 @ 07:05

Sun, sea… and soaring demand: Inside the Costa del Sol property boom

Select Villas office
22. 4. 2026 @ 16:19

Discover your dream home: Why the Costa Blanca is calling you

Olive Property Sales office in Almeria.
22. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

From holiday visits to a thriving life in Bédar: The story behind Olive Property Sales

Vacant apartment building in Spain linked to new housing plan offering renovation grants
21. 4. 2026 @ 08:38

Could expats in Spain claim €35,000 for empty homes under new plan?

For rent sign
19. 4. 2026 @ 19:57

Should expats in Spain move to a new rental property in 2026?

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Celebrity Fix

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

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

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