Lifestyle – Euro Weekly News https://euroweeklynews.com News and views in English since 1998 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:00:53 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://euroweeklynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/cropped-EuroWeeklyNews-Favicon-2-60x60.png Lifestyle – Euro Weekly News https://euroweeklynews.com 32 32 150 passengers watched their Ryanair flight leave without them after airport chaos https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/05/150-passengers-watched-their-ryanair-flight-leave-without-them-after-airport-chaos/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/05/150-passengers-watched-their-ryanair-flight-leave-without-them-after-airport-chaos/#comments Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:00:53 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570899 Most travellers believe there is one simple rule when flying: arrive at the airport early and you’ll be fine. For around 150 Ryanair passengers at Toulouse Airport last week, that wasn’t the case. Despite checking in, clearing security and making their way through the terminal, they never made it onto their flight to London Stansted. The aircraft took off without them after long queues at border…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/05/150-passengers-watched-their-ryanair-flight-leave-without-them-after-airport-chaos/feed/ 3 Ryanair hints at dramatic return to Spanish regional airports if fees fall https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/ryanair-hints-at-dramatic-return-to-spanish-regional-airports-if-fees-fall/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/ryanair-hints-at-dramatic-return-to-spanish-regional-airports-if-fees-fall/#respond Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:59:41 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570829 Ryanair has indicated it could restore capacity at Spanish regional airports if the national airport operator Aena implements tariff recommendations issued by Spain’s competition authority, the National Commission for Markets and Competition (CNMC). The airline links its future regional operations to the outcome of a broader regulatory dispute over airport charges under Aena’s next five-year…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/ryanair-hints-at-dramatic-return-to-spanish-regional-airports-if-fees-fall/feed/ 0 Why more buyers are using caravan finance instead of paying cash https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/why-more-buyers-are-using-caravan-finance-instead-of-paying-cash/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/why-more-buyers-are-using-caravan-finance-instead-of-paying-cash/#respond Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:02:31 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570521 When considering the purchase of a caravan, many people assume that paying cash is always the preferred option. While buying outright may work well for some purchasers, an increasing number of buyers are choosing caravan finance as an alternative. When considering the purchase of a caravan, many people assume that paying cash is always the preferred option. While buying outright may work well…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/why-more-buyers-are-using-caravan-finance-instead-of-paying-cash/feed/ 0 That Bergasol moment: What living on the Costa del Sol taught me about sun safety https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/that-bergasol-moment-what-living-on-the-costa-del-sol-taught-me-about-sun-safety/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/that-bergasol-moment-what-living-on-the-costa-del-sol-taught-me-about-sun-safety/#respond Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:00:46 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=569923 Many of us who chose to make a life under the Spanish sun were first enticed by the radiant, golden landscapes popularised by classic travel broadcasting. Yet, swapping endless grey skies for the abundance of the Costa del Sol comes with a steep learning curve: understanding that our skin requires lifelong protection. From the nostalgic allure of 1970s tanning oils to the modern realities of UV…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/that-bergasol-moment-what-living-on-the-costa-del-sol-taught-me-about-sun-safety/feed/ 0 Enter Truffle’s world – pet-sitters delight in it! https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/enter-truffles-world-pet-sitters-delight-in-it/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/enter-truffles-world-pet-sitters-delight-in-it/#respond Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:00:44 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570624 Pets come in all shapes and sizes. Some are large, goofy dogs; others are fiercely independent cats. And then there’s Truffle. As a tiny Yorkie, Truffle looks like a cuddly stuffed animal, but don’t let the fluff fool you – she runs a tight ship. She knows her schedule and expects her staff (read: house-sitters) to stick to it. Breakfast is at 7:00am sharp. Not 7:01. Her morning walk is at…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/enter-truffles-world-pet-sitters-delight-in-it/feed/ 0 From car rallies to car tours! https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/from-car-rallies-to-car-tours/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/from-car-rallies-to-car-tours/#respond Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:00:33 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570626 Until a few years ago, if you wanted to go on an organised car tour abroad it meant competing in a rally. Whether a navigational or a timed speed event, it was expensive, difficult to get into and your car would need specialist preparation, and safety equipment. Oh, and, most important, you would need a trained co-pilot cum navigator who would also function as an office manager, tour operator…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/from-car-rallies-to-car-tours/feed/ 0 Volvo XC40 – classy step into electric driving, with the comfort of a petrol tank https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/volvo-xc40-classy-step-into-electric-driving-with-the-comfort-of-a-petrol-tank/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/volvo-xc40-classy-step-into-electric-driving-with-the-comfort-of-a-petrol-tank/#respond Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:00:08 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570290 It’s a sign of SUV dominance, not mention the volatility, of the car market that a couple of years ago Volvo announced they were ending the sale of estate cars in the UK. Volvo not selling estate cars! Less than a year later they relented and you can still buy a new V60 estate. The fact remains though that the SUV isn’t losing its appeal anytime soon, and Volvo’s array of SUV models is…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/volvo-xc40-classy-step-into-electric-driving-with-the-comfort-of-a-petrol-tank/feed/ 0 Some vehicles in Spain will need ITV inspections every six months after turning 10 https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/some-vehicles-in-spain-will-need-itv-inspections-every-six-months-after-turning-10/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/some-vehicles-in-spain-will-need-itv-inspections-every-six-months-after-turning-10/#comments Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:18:03 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570728 For many camper van owners, reaching the ten year mark is hardly a reason to worry. If the vehicle is running well and passes its annual inspection, most assume nothing much changes. But for thousands of drivers across Spain, that assumption could prove expensive. A clarification published by Spain’s Directorate General of Traffic (DGT) confirms that some camper vans over ten years old will…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/03/some-vehicles-in-spain-will-need-itv-inspections-every-six-months-after-turning-10/feed/ 1 Planning a summer holiday? 6 things to sort out before you leave https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/02/planning-a-summer-holiday-6-things-to-sort-out-before-you-leave/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/02/planning-a-summer-holiday-6-things-to-sort-out-before-you-leave/#respond Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:49:45 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570693 Do you find organising a getaway difficult? If so, you’re not alone. According to Heathrow Express research, 38% of Brits find preparing for family holidays more stressful than sitting exams or moving. But careful preparation can pay off: you’ll have everything you need for your travels, from documentation to clothing. You’ll also have a better idea of local customs and potential issues to avoid.

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/02/planning-a-summer-holiday-6-things-to-sort-out-before-you-leave/feed/ 0 Major strike in Portugal to cause widespread disruption to air and rail travel https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/02/major-strike-in-portugal-to-cause-widespread-disruption-to-air-and-rail-travel/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/02/major-strike-in-portugal-to-cause-widespread-disruption-to-air-and-rail-travel/#respond Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:58:34 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570611 Portugal is bracing for a nationwide general strike on June 3, with unions in aviation and rail warning of significant disruption to flights and train services. Air travel and rail services are expected to be affected across the country, with cancellations and delays anticipated as unions across multiple sectors prepare to take part in industrial action. Transport operators have warned that…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/02/major-strike-in-portugal-to-cause-widespread-disruption-to-air-and-rail-travel/feed/ 0 Egypt in summer: Why It’s a unique destination that surprises travellers https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/01/egypt-in-summer-why-its-a-unique-destination-that-surprises-travellers/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/01/egypt-in-summer-why-its-a-unique-destination-that-surprises-travellers/#respond Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:46:37 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570598 Talking about Egypt means talking about living history, ancient pyramids, breathtaking temples, and the Nile River as the heart of one of the world’s greatest civilisations. Every year, thousands of travellers search for Egypt Tours to discover this fascinating destination, yet one common question remains: is summer a good time to visit? The truth is that Egypt in summer is not only possible…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/01/egypt-in-summer-why-its-a-unique-destination-that-surprises-travellers/feed/ 0 UK airlines could get rowdy passengers banned from every flight under blacklist plans https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/01/uk-airlines-could-get-rowdy-passengers-banned-from-every-flight-under-blacklist-plans/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/01/uk-airlines-could-get-rowdy-passengers-banned-from-every-flight-under-blacklist-plans/#comments Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:10:22 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570584 UK government ministers have a plan to create a national database that lets airlines share information about disruptive passengers. Those who behave badly on board could then face refusal of service across all UK carriers rather than just one. The Department for Transport and Home Office have developed the scheme so carriers can act together against repeat offenders. Each airline would still…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/01/uk-airlines-could-get-rowdy-passengers-banned-from-every-flight-under-blacklist-plans/feed/ 3 Why boat tours are the smartest way to explore the Amalfi Coast https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/01/why-boat-tours-are-the-smartest-way-to-explore-the-amalfi-coast/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/01/why-boat-tours-are-the-smartest-way-to-explore-the-amalfi-coast/#respond Mon, 01 Jun 2026 07:42:09 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570516 The Amalfi Coast has a way of slowing people down. Maybe it’s the scent of lemon trees drifting through the air, the pastel-coloured villages balanced between mountain and sea, or the rhythm of boats moving quietly across the Mediterranean at sunset. Whatever the reason, this stretch of southern Italy continues to attract travellers looking for beauty, atmosphere, and a slower way of experiencing…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/06/01/why-boat-tours-are-the-smartest-way-to-explore-the-amalfi-coast/feed/ 0 Flying from Brussels Airport? A major security change is on the way https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/31/flying-from-brussels-airport-a-major-security-change-is-on-the-way/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/31/flying-from-brussels-airport-a-major-security-change-is-on-the-way/#respond Sun, 31 May 2026 21:24:18 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570507 If you have flown anywhere in Europe recently, you probably know the routine by heart. You reach the security checkpoint and immediately start preparing for inspection. The laptop comes out. The liquids come out. Chargers, tablets and other electronics often end up in separate trays. By the time your belongings finally disappear into the scanner, half your hand luggage seems to be spread across…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/31/flying-from-brussels-airport-a-major-security-change-is-on-the-way/feed/ 0 Drivers are being warned about a simple car park trick that starts with a piece of paper https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/31/drivers-are-being-warned-about-a-simple-car-park-trick-that-starts-with-a-piece-of-paper/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/31/drivers-are-being-warned-about-a-simple-car-park-trick-that-starts-with-a-piece-of-paper/#respond Sun, 31 May 2026 11:58:45 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570478 You finish your shopping, load the bags into the car and head off and a few seconds later, you notice something tucked under the windscreen wiper. Maybe it is a leaflet, maybe it is a flyer or it is just a random piece of paper. Most people would probably do exactly the same thing. Pull over and remove it. According to security warnings that continue to circulate across Europe…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/31/drivers-are-being-warned-about-a-simple-car-park-trick-that-starts-with-a-piece-of-paper/feed/ 0 Europe is about to make electric car batteries far less mysterious under new EU rules https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/30/europe-is-about-to-make-electric-car-batteries-far-less-mysterious-under-new-eu-rules/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/30/europe-is-about-to-make-electric-car-batteries-far-less-mysterious-under-new-eu-rules/#comments Sat, 30 May 2026 18:45:18 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570442 Anyone who has ever looked at a used electric car has probably wondered the same thing : What condition is the battery really in? Mileage is easy to check and service history can usually be verified. The battery, however, is a different story. It is often the most expensive part of the vehicle, yet for many buyers it remains something of a mystery. Sellers can provide information.

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/30/europe-is-about-to-make-electric-car-batteries-far-less-mysterious-under-new-eu-rules/feed/ 2 Spanish drivers face new roadside fuel checks that could lead to €6,000 fines https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/30/spanish-drivers-face-new-roadside-fuel-checks-that-could-lead-to-e6000-fines/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/30/spanish-drivers-face-new-roadside-fuel-checks-that-could-lead-to-e6000-fines/#respond Sat, 30 May 2026 10:54:07 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570436 Most drivers expect a roadside stop to be about speeding, paperwork or perhaps a breathalyser test. Very few expect an officer to take an interest in what is sitting inside their fuel tank. Yet that is exactly what some motorists are now encountering in Spain. The Guardia Civil has begun carrying out roadside fuel inspections aimed at identifying vehicles using subsidised diesel without…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/30/spanish-drivers-face-new-roadside-fuel-checks-that-could-lead-to-e6000-fines/feed/ 0 Drivers in Spain can be fined €200 for checking WhatsApp at a red light https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/28/drivers-in-spain-can-be-fined-e200-for-checking-whatsapp-at-a-red-light/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/28/drivers-in-spain-can-be-fined-e200-for-checking-whatsapp-at-a-red-light/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 21:23:55 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570350 A lot of drivers in Spain still think the same thing when traffic stops at a red light : ‘If the car isn’t moving for a few seconds, checking my phone quickly can’t really matter.’ But according to Spain’s traffic laws, that assumption can become expensive very fast. The DGT can fine drivers €200 and remove up to six points from their licence for using a mobile phone while behind the wheel…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/28/drivers-in-spain-can-be-fined-e200-for-checking-whatsapp-at-a-red-light/feed/ 0 New direct flights link Malaga to Malta as KM Malta Airlines celebrates successful launch https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/28/new-direct-flights-link-malaga-to-malta-as-km-malta-airlines-celebrates-successful-launch/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/28/new-direct-flights-link-malaga-to-malta-as-km-malta-airlines-celebrates-successful-launch/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 17:35:53 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570344 KM Malta Airlines operated the inaugural flight on its new direct service between Malaga and Malta on May 27. Passengers enjoyed a fully booked departure from Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport around 6.30pm, with many holidaymakers expressing that they were eager to discover Malta for the first time ever. Crew prepared boarding for the two-hour, fifty-five-minute flight to Malta soon afterwards.

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/28/new-direct-flights-link-malaga-to-malta-as-km-malta-airlines-celebrates-successful-launch/feed/ 0 Robotic surgery reduces the surgical impact on patients with ovarian cancer https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/28/robotic-surgery-reduces-the-surgical-impact-on-patients-with-ovarian-cancer/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/28/robotic-surgery-reduces-the-surgical-impact-on-patients-with-ovarian-cancer/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 09:21:13 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570272 Hospital Quirónsalud Torrevieja is highlighting the advances that robotic surgery is bringing to the treatment of ovarian cancer, particularly in patients diagnosed at an early stage. Each year, around 3,300 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer in Spain. Although it is less common than other gynaecological cancers, it remains one of the deadliest. The main reason is that, in most cases…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/28/robotic-surgery-reduces-the-surgical-impact-on-patients-with-ovarian-cancer/feed/ 0 I’ve been told that ship excursions are overpriced and I should always go independent. Is that true? https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/28/ive-been-told-that-ship-excursions-are-overpriced-and-i-should-always-go-independent-is-that-true/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/28/ive-been-told-that-ship-excursions-are-overpriced-and-i-should-always-go-independent-is-that-true/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 07:00:19 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=569962 Ask the Officer: Your cruise questions answered by a former senior ship’s officer Your friends aren’t wrong. And they aren’t right either. I spent fifteen years working on cruise ships, and for much of that time part of my job was encouraging guests to book their days ashore through the ship. Part of my bonus depended on it. Now, as a former officer, I can speak candidly: the answer is more…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/28/ive-been-told-that-ship-excursions-are-overpriced-and-i-should-always-go-independent-is-that-true/feed/ 0 Renfe launches ultra cheap summer train tickets across Spain with fares starting from €7 https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/27/renfe-launches-ultra-cheap-summer-train-tickets-across-spain-with-fares-starting-from-e7/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/27/renfe-launches-ultra-cheap-summer-train-tickets-across-spain-with-fares-starting-from-e7/#respond Wed, 27 May 2026 21:40:07 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570255 For a lot of people in Spain, booking summer travel has started feeling painful again. Flights become expensive surprisingly fast, petrol prices keep fluctuating and once hotels, tolls and luggage are added, even a simple domestic trip can suddenly cost far more than expected. That is exactly why Renfe’s new summer promotion is already attracting attention. The rail operator has launched a new…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/27/renfe-launches-ultra-cheap-summer-train-tickets-across-spain-with-fares-starting-from-e7/feed/ 0 Jerez Airport strengthens UK links as major airline changes reshape southern Spain https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/27/jerez-airport-strengthens-uk-links-as-major-airline-changes-reshape-southern-spain/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/27/jerez-airport-strengthens-uk-links-as-major-airline-changes-reshape-southern-spain/#respond Wed, 27 May 2026 19:00:54 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570250 Jerez Airport is experiencing a renewed phase of international growth, driven by expanding UK routes operated by Jet2 and Jet2holidays, following a broader reshaping of the airport’s low-cost carrier landscape. The renewed focus on British connectivity comes after Ryanair withdrew its operations from Jerez in 2025, a decision linked to disputes over airport fees and incentive structures set by…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/27/jerez-airport-strengthens-uk-links-as-major-airline-changes-reshape-southern-spain/feed/ 0 FBI warns Microsoft users about a new AI scam that can steal accounts without passwords https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/27/fbi-warns-microsoft-users-about-a-new-ai-scam-that-can-steal-accounts-without-passwords/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/27/fbi-warns-microsoft-users-about-a-new-ai-scam-that-can-steal-accounts-without-passwords/#respond Wed, 27 May 2026 10:20:51 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570186 A lot of people still feel relatively safe once they activate two factor authentication on their accounts. The logic seems simple. Even if somebody steals the password, they still need the verification code too. But cybersecurity experts are now warning that things no longer work that neatly. The FBI has issued a warning about a growing phishing scam targeting Microsoft 365 users that can give…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/27/fbi-warns-microsoft-users-about-a-new-ai-scam-that-can-steal-accounts-without-passwords/feed/ 0 Genesis GV60 – quiet refinement that would put a library to shame https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/27/genesis-gv60-quiet-refinement-that-would-put-a-library-to-shame/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/27/genesis-gv60-quiet-refinement-that-would-put-a-library-to-shame/#respond Wed, 27 May 2026 07:00:42 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=569736 Genesis is the first book of the bible – it was also a rock band to those of a certain age – and means the origin, creation, or beginning of something. I’m pretty sure the bible played no part in Hyundai’s decision to create a luxury arm for their cars. Genesis is though, a pretty good name for a new marque. Launched in Europe back in 2021 the company still has a long road ahead…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/27/genesis-gv60-quiet-refinement-that-would-put-a-library-to-shame/feed/ 0 To test or not to test: Understanding prostate cancer screening and early detection https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/27/to-test-or-not-to-test-understanding-prostate-cancer-screening-and-early-detection/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/27/to-test-or-not-to-test-understanding-prostate-cancer-screening-and-early-detection/#respond Wed, 27 May 2026 07:00:30 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=569411 Sometimes there is no perfect answer in medicine, and prostate cancer screening remains one of those complex issues. The subject has recently returned to the headlines, and many people continue to ask questions about it, which suggests there is still considerable confusion surrounding prostate cancer testing, PSA test reliability, and the role of modern MRI scans in early diagnosis.

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/27/to-test-or-not-to-test-understanding-prostate-cancer-screening-and-early-detection/feed/ 0 Pet-sitters fall in love with Gatsby https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/27/pet-sitters-fall-in-love-with-gatsby/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/27/pet-sitters-fall-in-love-with-gatsby/#respond Wed, 27 May 2026 07:00:08 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=569932 One of our regular house-sitters wrote a blog recently telling us about caring for Gatsby, a large dog who loves company. When she was in the house with him he would follow her around, sometime insisting on playing, other times just wanting her company when he sleeps. He was equally happy for her to go out exploring for a few hours then greeted her with real happiness on her return.

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/27/pet-sitters-fall-in-love-with-gatsby/feed/ 0 Ryanair launches cheap Pride flights from Spain and some fares start at under €25 https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/26/ryanair-launches-cheap-pride-flights-from-spain-and-some-fares-start-at-under-e25/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/26/ryanair-launches-cheap-pride-flights-from-spain-and-some-fares-start-at-under-e25/#respond Tue, 26 May 2026 21:56:57 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570157 For a lot of people planning a summer city break, Pride events across Europe are becoming just as important as beaches or festivals. And Ryanair clearly knows it. The airline has launched a new promotional campaign offering discounted flights from Spain to three of Europe’s biggest Pride destinations this summer, with fares starting from €24.99 depending on the route and travel dates.

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/26/ryanair-launches-cheap-pride-flights-from-spain-and-some-fares-start-at-under-e25/feed/ 0 Thousands of drivers in Spain are now receiving unexpected €1,000 fines https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/26/thousands-of-drivers-in-spain-are-now-receiving-unexpected-e1000-fines/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/26/thousands-of-drivers-in-spain-are-now-receiving-unexpected-e1000-fines/#respond Tue, 26 May 2026 09:16:45 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570056 A lot of drivers in Spain are discovering the same thing lately. That moment when you open the letterbox, glance at an official envelope and immediately think: ‘What now?’ For thousands of motorists, the answer has turned out to be an old traffic offence they assumed was forgotten or never even noticed in the first place. Some are linked to speeding. Others involve mobile phone use behind the…

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]]> https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/26/thousands-of-drivers-in-spain-are-now-receiving-unexpected-e1000-fines/feed/ 0 Retired speed demons: Senior citizens in 70s hit 141km/h in old classic Citroën 2CV on 80 km/h road https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/26/retired-speed-demons-senior-citizens-in-70s-hit-141km-h-in-old-classic-citroen-2cv-on-80-km-h-road/ https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/05/26/retired-speed-demons-senior-citizens-in-70s-hit-141km-h-in-old-classic-citroen-2cv-on-80-km-h-road/#comments Tue, 26 May 2026 07:36:31 +0000 https://euroweeklynews.com/?p=570036 French police officers pulled over an unexpected car after radar detection showed extreme speed on a routine country route. Police officers were conducting checks on a country road restricted to 80 km/h when radar equipment suddenly registered 141 km/h from an approaching Citroen 2CV. Many would have expected a modern performance model, yet this iconic French car from decades past appeared…

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