Why the Luna Castle in Alburquerque Is Called Spain’s Impregnable Fortress. The Luna Castle towers atop a cliff, striking in its grandeur. Its walls have witnessed wars and intrigue. Here, the history of Spain comes alive. Discover why this fortress is considered one of the country’s finest.
Madrid Cedes to Basques as Region Gains Control Over Unemployment and Social Benefits. Madrid and Vitoria have agreed to transfer five key powers. The Basque Country authorities will take over control of unemployment benefits and several other areas. This decision could shift the balance of power in the region.
2026 Public Holidays and Days Off in Spain by Region. In 2026, Spain will observe 12 official public holidays and four nationwide long weekends. Each region has its own specifics: rescheduled dates, local holidays, and unique traditions. Find out when it’s most advantageous to take time off.
Where to Live in Vidreres in 2026: Prices, Districts and Pros of Life Between Girona and the Coast. Vidreres offers tranquility and low prices, but things aren’t that simple. Which districts do locals choose? Why is housing here cheaper than in Girona and Lloret de Mar? We compare the pros and cons so you don’t regret your move.
The Longest Street in Madrid 10.5 Km of History 16 Districts and 645 Addresses. A street where Madrid’s past and present converge. Here, everything changes—architecture, rhythm, and atmosphere. Discover why this avenue has become a symbol of transformation and urban life. Uncover surprising facts about the city’s longest street.
Murcia Preserves Spain’s Only Symbolic Monument Linked to Cuba. Murcia is home to a site that uniquely connects Spain and Cuba, with roots dating back to the 15th century. This landmark has become both a major attraction and a subject of controversy. Why is it so significant for the city and the entire country? Find out the details.
Valencia authorities revive newsstands and turn them into neighborhood hubs. Valencia launches an ambitious revival of newsstands aiming to make them vibrant spaces for social interaction and local employment. The city is reimagining its approach to street infrastructure.
Authorities debate future of Matalascañas promenade after devastating storm. A storm destroyed part of the Matalascañas promenade. Authorities cannot agree on repairs. The tourist season is at risk, and residents are demanding swift action.
Spain calls on EU to restrict foreign housing purchases on Canary Islands. Spanish authorities challenge real estate norms. Canary Islands could face new ownership rules. Foreign buyers may lose access to second homes. What is Madrid planning, and why does it affect everyone? Details in our report.
Vacant Offices in Barcelona Could Be Converted Into Housing and Transform the Real Estate Market. Barcelona faces a paradox: housing demand is on the rise, but supply keeps shrinking. Why are locals being pushed out while investors benefit? Could empty office buildings change the rules of the game? Read on to discover who’s really calling the shots in this market
Best Country to Live in According to Your Zodiac Sign Tips for Choosing the Right Place. Astrology reveals which countries offer the most comfort for each zodiac sign. Find out which destination suits you and why. Surprising advice for those dreaming of a new place under the sun.
Spanish authorities to transfer 17,000 state-owned land plots to young and women farmers. Spain launches platform to allocate state land to new farmers. Young people, women, and newcomers will get a chance to start a farming business. Learn how this will change the land market.
Galician PSOE overcomes harassment scandal and prepares for local elections. Galician socialists seek unity after a high-profile scandal. Party leaders strive to balance power struggles and maintain their influence. Upcoming elections pose tough challenges.
Internal government messages reveal details of Valencia crisis in October 2024. Valencia authorities exchanged alarming messages an hour before the public emergency. Their correspondence discussed casualty numbers and support measures. Newly released details shed unexpected light on the crisis
Denmark Raises Concerns for Ceuta and Melilla After US Threat Over Greenland. Denmark has voiced alarm over the potential US takeover of Greenland. Madrid has received a warning of risks to Spanish territories. The issue could also affect the Canary Islands.
Court Testimony Challenges Official Account of Deadly Valencia Fire. A former Valencia fire chief told the court he learned of the rescue team's withdrawal from Pollo only days after the DANA disaster. Fresh details from the tragedy raise questions about the emergency response.
In Galicia, rescuers were unable to remove a pensioner's body due to piles of trash in his apartment. In Oleiros, a man's body lay for a day because rescuers couldn't get past the accumulated rubbish. Neighbors suspected trouble for a long time but didn't intervene.
Spanish Youth Locked Out as Housing Market Favors the Elderly. Spain has a new head of the property registrars, but housing problems are only getting worse. Young people dream of owning a home, while the older generation looks for ways to cash in on real estate. The organization's new chair offers no quick fixes. What’s holding the market back—and who truly benefits as prices soar?
71-Year-Old Woman Evicted From Yacht in Las Palmas for Violations. A pensioner was forcibly evicted from her yacht in Las Palmas. Authorities cite safety concerns, leaving the woman homeless. Find out how the city is handling her case
Elderly man dies in house fire in Asturias at night as neighbors watch. A residential house caught fire overnight in Asturias. An elderly man lost his life despite the efforts of rescuers. Neighbors witnessed the tragedy and called emergency services.
Spanish Children of War Wait Years for Russian Pensions Due to Sanctions. Elderly Spaniards evacuated to the USSR have not received their pensions because of sanctions. Now aged 80 to 100, they are running out of time as Spain is unable to help.
Toledo monasteries turn vacant buildings into homes for locals. Toledo monasteries are opening their doors to new residents, offering apartments to locals instead of tourists. This approach helps preserve historic architecture and support the city.
The Forgotten Heart of Spain Why Cerro de los Ángeles Is More Important Than Puerta del Sol. Just ten kilometers from Madrid lies a place long considered the true heart of Spain. Here, history, faith, and nature intertwine to create a unique national symbol. Discover why Cerro de los Ángeles continues to spark both controversy and admiration
Spain Sees Fierce Competition for Control of 1,661 Social Housing Apartments. A nationwide battle for the management of thousands of apartments begins in Spain. Alquiler Seguro bets on expertise and ambition. Why could this contract reshape the rental market? Who will lose out and who will come out on top — all the details inside.
Salome Pradas explains to court why she failed to warn Mazon about lockdown. A court in Valencia investigates the tragedy that claimed hundreds of lives. Pradas and Cuenca are at the center of a high-profile case. Their testimonies differ while the public demands answers.
Jordi Sevilla Demands PSOE Renewal and Blames Leadership for Far-Right Rise. Jordi Sevilla has delivered harsh criticism of the PSOE leadership. He called for a shift in the party’s political direction. The manifesto accuses leaders of losing public trust and fueling the rise of extremists.
Spanish farmer declines to expand business after receiving first pension due to risks. A farmer in Spain has decided not to expand his business after retiring. His choice has sparked a heated debate among agricultural workers. Why are retirees hesitant to keep working the land? Read more inside.
Man Lives Under a Tree for Three Years Awaiting a New Life in a Friend’s Home. For three years, Peter has been sleeping outdoors in a park. His dream of finding a home is once again postponed. Despite the hardships, he remains hopeful and believes in change.
Archaeologists uncover traces of International Brigades at Albatera camp coins and a military artifact. A US military button and foreign coins have been discovered in Albatera. These findings confirm the presence of International Brigades members at the concentration camp. Archaeologists are shedding light on forgotten chapters of history.
Andalucía 27 platform launched in Madrid to strengthen regional influence. The Andalucía 27 project has been launched in the Spanish capital, aiming to elevate Andalusia’s profile on the national stage. The initiative is backed by prominent entrepreneurs and politicians.
Spanish Political Parties Battle for Influence in Latin America Amid Venezuela Crisis. Spanish politics extend beyond Europe as a new fight for votes and influence unfolds in Latin America. The crisis in Venezuela is reshaping party strategies and the lives of millions.
Scandalous Fate of Princess Tyra Secret Illegitimate Daughter and Dynastic Intrigues. The story of Princess Tyra is a tale of love, secrets, and tragedy. Her life was forever changed by a forbidden romance and a consequential marriage. Family intrigue and personal trials made her destiny truly unique.
PSdeG Leader Rejects Accusations of Party Weakness Amid Harassment Scandals. Tensions rise within PSdeG as harassment allegations spark internal disputes. The leadership insists on decisive action. Find out what's really happening among the Galician socialists
Feijóo admits in court he learned of the Valencia tragedy late. Alberto Núñez Feijóo told the judge how and when he received information about the catastrophe in Valencia. His statements differ from previous accounts. New details have emerged in the case that could change the course of the investigation.
Tourism boom on Costa del Sol Income growth and new challenges for the region. Costa del Sol welcomed a record number of visitors in 2025. Tourism revenue and employment have surged. However, locals are concerned about overcrowding and quality of life.
