A 63-year-old hiker from Gipuzkoa died in Ordesa National Park after being struck by falling rocks and tumbling down a steep slope. Emergency teams responded quickly, but the man could not be saved. This was the second fatal mountain accident in the region that weekend.
For more than 30 years, Federico has lived alone in a remote Asturian hamlet without road access or electricity. On his 94th birthday, he received a heartfelt video message from Rosario Flores, the singer he has long admired. His story offers a rare portrait of rural endurance and the choices that shape a lifetime.
Richard Carapaz claimed a solo win on the iconic Alpe d'Huez after a punishing Alpine stage. Tadej Pogacar focused on helping Isaac del Toro secure a podium finish. Crashes and bold attacks helped reshape the Tour's top spots during a demanding day in the Alps.
Richard Carapaz claimed a dramatic victory on the Alpe d’Huez queen stage, while Tadej Pogacar remained in control of the Tour de France 2026 general classification. The final day brings a new twist to the Paris finish.
Richard Carapaz claimed victory on the Tour’s toughest stage after Sepp Kuss crashed twice near the finish. Tadej Pogacar supported Isaac del Toro’s bid for a podium place, reshaping the final mountain battle.
The Tour de France 2026 concluded with a demanding mountain stage. Tadej Pogacar secured a record-equalling fifth title, finishing 6:26 ahead of Remco Evenepoel. Spanish fans could follow the race live on RTVE Play.
Richard Carapaz won the Alpe d’Huez stage, while Tadej Pogačar finished fourth and secured his fifth Tour de France title overall. Pogačar finished 6 minutes 26 seconds ahead of Remco Evenepoel.
Tadej Pogacar claimed a commanding solo victory on Alpe d'Huez, breaking Estructura Pantani's long-standing record. The stage's top contenders could not respond, reshaping the Tour's general classification.
Tadej Pogacar secured his fifth stage win in the 2026 Tour de France, conquering Alpe d'Huez for the first time. The short, intense stage featured relentless attacks and reshuffled the podium contenders.
Richard Carapaz won stage 18 of the 2026 Tour de France with a decisive solo move. The Ecuadorian attacked on the final climb to Orcières-Merlette, reflecting shifting dynamics in the peloton.
Over 750 minor earthquakes were recorded beneath Tenerife in a single night. IGN confirms there is no immediate eruption risk, but the seismic swarm is the tenth since February. Most tremors went unnoticed by residents.
A British interpreter’s statement has cast doubt on Jonathan Andic’s account of events surrounding his father’s fatal fall in Montserrat. Her testimony raises questions about omissions in his defense and intensifies scrutiny of the case.
Bernat, once caught up in addiction and drug trafficking, now lives in the Catalan woods, restoring a cabin with recycled pallets. His journey from prison to self-sufficiency shows how a drastic change of environment can help break destructive cycles and restore a sense of purpose.
A British witness told police that the Andic family's therapy included a risky mountain scenario. She helped plan the Montserrat route and visited the area with Jonathan Andic days before Isak Andic's death.
A massive wildfire in La Mierla has forced the evacuation of 1,200 people from 32 villages. More than 26,000 hectares have burned as authorities work to contain the blaze, which threatens homes and disrupts local life.
Tadej Pogacar secured his fourth stage victory in the 2026 Tour de France after a dramatic mountain stage in the Vosges. His decisive move left rivals behind and underlined his dominance in the race.
Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard underwent surprise doping controls before Stage 15. The mountain route from Champagnole to Plateau de Solaison is set to test all contenders. Spanish riders and mechanical issues add tension.
Tadej Pogacar secured his fourth Tour de France stage win with a commanding ride in the Vosges. Paul Seixas moved up to fourth overall and took the white jersey. The next stage features a challenging new climb.
Stage 14 of the Tour de Francia 2026 brought fierce mountain battles and tactical shifts. Spanish riders made bold moves as weather and mechanical issues disrupted the favorites, changing basic points and standings.
Tim Merlier claimed his third sprint victory in the Tour de France, outpacing rivals in Chalon. The stage was marred by a high-speed crash and unpredictable weather. Attention now turns to the mountains.
Stage 10 of the Tour de France 2026 brings fierce competition in the Central Massif. Spanish cyclists push for a breakthrough as the peloton tackles relentless climbs. The day is marked by tactical moves and national pride.
Ana Isabel and Máximo left city life behind to buy and restore a centuries-old abandoned village in Asturias. Their unusual purchase, made possible by a rare set of circumstances, has given new life to a place once lost to time.
A wildfire near Camarasa, Lleida, has led authorities to confine Fontllonga’s residents. The fire has entered the protected Montsec de Rubies area and is moving north. Emergency services are battling the blaze with ground and air units.
A fast-moving wildfire in Almería’s Sierra de la Cabrera-Bédar has left 12 dead and 23 missing. More than 1,400 residents have been evacuated as emergency services battle extreme conditions to contain the flames.
AEMET has issued a yellow alert for storms in the Sierra de Madrid this Friday, with strong winds possible. Emergency services urge residents and drivers to take precautions and follow specific safety recommendations.
The sixth stage of the Tour de Francia 2026 brings a fierce contest to the Pyrenees. Riders face the legendary Tourmalet and a punishing finish in Gavarnie-Gèdre. Basic teams and favorites are under pressure as the heat intensifies.
Spain’s second summer heatwave will persist through Thursday. Afternoon storms with hail and strong winds are forecast for basic inland regions. Mountain zones face the highest risk of severe weather.
Kate Middleton has climbed the highest peaks in Scotland, England and Wales in less than 24 hours. The initiative aims to raise funds for a London hospital and highlight cancer’s impact beyond physical health.
The Amurjo pool in Orcera, Jaén, is redefining summer for hundreds seeking relief from the heat. Surrounded by pine forests and mountain air, this 85-meter natural pool combines affordable admission with a distinctive inland beach experience.
Las Berceas Natural Pool in Cercedilla is open daily until August 30, drawing visitors seeking relief from the heat. Weekend tickets must be bought online, and parking is limited, so visitors should plan ahead for this popular mountain retreat.
Spain faces a new wave of intense storms, with hail and strong winds hitting many regions. High temperatures and shifting pressure patterns are driving the disruption. Afternoon weather is expected to remain unpredictable.
Spain’s Shortest Ski Run: Why Even Experienced Skiers Flock Here. A unique ski station is hidden in Soria. With just 1.8 km of slopes, this place surprises with its atmosphere and stunning scenery. Perfect for families and beginners, it manages to captivate even seasoned professionals.
