Lifestyle
As the people’s paper, Euro Weekly News shares lifestyle news, practical guides, and everyday advice for foreign residents and international readers living in Spain and beyond. From local tips and community stories to health, travel, food, and living in Spain, our Lifestyle section helps readers make the most of life abroad with trusted information and real world insight.
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 on the province. Recent analysis highlight where it is currently...
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...
An accurate diagnosis: the key to properly treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome and SIBO
SIBO and IBS may share clinical symptoms, but they are distinct conditions in terms of their underlying mechanisms and treatment. Thousands of patients experiencing abdominal pain,...
Spain illegal housing crisis revealed. Over 665,000 unauthorised homes across the country
Spain is facing a growing housing challenge, with at least 665,500 illegal dwellings across the country, according to a report by El Periódico. The majority...
Spain’s Easter traffic warning: DGT launches major operation that could disrupt holiday travel
Millions of people across Spain are preparing for Easter 2026 getaways, but the country’s traffic authority is warning drivers that the holiday travel rush could...
The 5-digit code every mobile user should know – and why it could save your phone
Your smartphone probably contains more personal information than any other device you own. From banking apps and private photos to emails and passwords, our phones...
New EU car rule from July 2026: Spain warns drivers about mandatory distraction-detection system
Drivers planning to buy a new car in Spain or anywhere in the EU will soon notice a major change. From July 2026, every newly...
Spain driving warning: Guardia Civil reveals the everyday habits that cause crashes
Most drivers assume the biggest danger on the road is speeding or alcohol. But Spain’s traffic police say the reality is different. According to the...
Why thousands of families are swapping Turkey holidays for the Costa del Sol this summer
A dramatic "Western Shift" is currently reshaping the 2026 travel season as thousands of British holidaymakers move their bookings away from the Eastern Mediterranean. Following...
Why Europe is rushing to rewrite its avalanche warnings mid-ski season, and what is changing
As millions of skiers head to the Alps for the peak March sun, a chilling reality is emerging: the continent’s 30-year-old avalanche warning system may...
Even years after Game of Thrones ended, tourists are still flocking to these 7 places in Spain
Even years after the final episode of Game of Thrones aired, fans are still travelling across Spain to visit the real locations where the world...
Spain travel warning for Britons. Check your passport now or risk being refused entry
Thousands of Britons travelling to Spain this year could face an unpleasant surprise at the airport if they haven’t checked their passport carefully. The UK...
Medical, surgical and hospital cover: Essential for expatriates
Starting a new life in Spain means embracing new experiences, traditions and a different way of life. To fully enjoy this new stage, it is...
New-build homes in Spain cost 43% more than second-hand properties. What buyers need to know
New-build housing in Spain ended 2025 significantly more expensive than second-hand homes, with prices averaging 43 per cent higher, according to a market report analysing...