The Perfect Walking Route in Alicante for Everyone: An Easy Seaside Stroll to a Historic Lighthouse. Alicante’s coastline hides a unique walking route accessible to all. This scenic nature trail leads you along stunning seaside paths, ending at a historic lighthouse with panoramic views.
Spanish banks tighten mortgage lending amid record demand. Spain sees a surge in interest for mortgage loans as banks raise borrower requirements. The housing market is shifting amidst intense competition, prompting financial institutions to revise their lending strategies.
Can You Pay Advance Rent for an Apartment in Spain in 2025? The Spanish rental market changed in 2025. Landlords now demand extra guarantees. This article explains the rules of advance payments, highlighting what is and isn't legal when renting a property.
Torrejón de Ardoz Launches New Wave of Christmas Campaign for Children from Low-Income Families. Authorities in Torrejón de Ardoz are once again rolling out a campaign for low-income families. From November 14 to 21, 2025, you can apply to receive a gift for your child. Find out who is eligible and how to take part.
Valencian Recovery Vice President Resigns After Criticizing Madrid. General Francisco Gan has stepped down from the Valencian government, blaming Madrid for poor coordination in post-disaster recovery. A successor and future plans have already been announced.
Valencia Demands Apology from Mayor for Neglecting Flood Victims. A scandal is brewing in Valencia around Mayor María José Catalá. The opposition is calling for a public apology to victims of the devastating DANA floods. The city council is preparing an emergency meeting to discuss the authorities' accountability.
José Ramón Ricoy Appointed Head of Lignum Tech to Drive Innovation in Construction. Lignum Tech has announced the appointment of a new leader as it focuses on innovation and sustainable development. The company is prioritizing the modernization of construction processes, with strategic changes and new management approaches expected.
Spain Proposes Tax Breaks for Companies Offering Affordable Housing. A new initiative to amend tax regulations has been submitted to Spain’s Congress. The proposal aims to support companies developing affordable housing. The changes could take effect as early as January 2025. Authorities hope the move will boost the rental market.
Madrid Opens Applications for Rent Subsidies Up to 900 Euros. Madrid authorities launch a new housing subsidy program for renters. Support is available for young people, pensioners, and vulnerable families. Over 7,000 residents will be able to reduce their housing costs this year.
Spain Sees Record Surge in Second-Hand Housing Prices in 2025. In October 2025, the price of second-hand housing in Spain reached an all-time high. Over the year, prices soared by nearly 16%. Read on for a regional and city-by-city breakdown.
AstraZeneca Expands Presence in Barcelona: A New Chapter for the Estel Building. AstraZeneca has opened offices in the Estel building in Barcelona, occupying eight floors with plans for further growth. The company is investing €1.3 billion by 2027 and will increase its workforce to 2,000 employees. Find out how this move will impact the region’s economy and drive innovation.
Man Arrested in Valencia After Attack and Robbery Following Online Meeting. A man in Valencia ended up in hospital after meeting a new acquaintance online. He was knocked unconscious, beaten, and robbed of more than a thousand euros. Police detained the suspect near the train station a few days later.
How to Check for Delays in the Madrid Metro and Commuter Trains Before Leaving Home. Madrid residents can now check for disruptions in the metro and commuter rail before heading out. Mobile apps and messaging services provide up-to-date schedules and notify about any delays. This helps avoid unnecessary waiting and choose the best route.
Andalusian Authorities Slash Staff Funding in Region’s Largest Hospitals. Andalusia is reducing hospital staff expenses by €91 million. The move has sparked strong reactions from unions and politicians. We discuss how this could impact the healthcare system.
More Free Electric Car Chargers in Spain: Where to Find Them and How to Use. Free charging stations for electric cars are popping up across Spain. Supermarkets, hotels, and airports are joining the trend. Discover where to find these charging points and how to use them—start saving on transport today.
Carlos Mazón to Address the Public After Scandal at Memorial Ceremony. Carlos Mazón has announced an upcoming public statement following harsh criticism during a memorial ceremony in Valencia. Despite mounting pressure, he has no plans to resign. The politician intends to meet with victims’ families and restore public trust.
Housing Rent in Spain Soared Nearly 11% in a Year: Where Are the Highest Rates? In October 2025, rental prices in Spain jumped by almost 11%. The trend varies across regions. Major cities have seen record highs, while experts highlight significant differences between provinces.
Five Electric Cars Transforming Spain’s Market in 2025. Electric vehicles are gaining ground in Spain in 2025. Five standout models are setting new benchmarks in range, price, and technology. Discover which cars Spaniards are choosing—and why.
Spain Braces for Sudden Warm-Up and Rain: Forecasters Warn of Weather Changes. The week will start with warm temperatures and clear skies across Spain. By midweek, rain and cooler weather are expected. Residents should prepare for sudden shifts and unpredictable weather surprises.
How Many Solar Panels Will You Need for a House in Spain in 2025? Discover how to calculate the ideal number of solar panels for your home. This article covers the key factors that influence your decision, with real examples of installation costs. Full details inside.
Valencia Disaster Investigation: Key Witness and Missed Calls. Journalist Maribel Vilaplana stands at the center of the Valencia tragedy case. Her testimony could shed light on official actions during a critical moment. The court seeks answers as to why the president ignored crucial calls.
Valencian PP Seeks New Leader After Carlos Mazón Steps Down. Carlos Mazón resigns as leader of Valencia's PP following a scandal at a memorial ceremony. He will not run in 2027 and has suggested Vicente Mompó as his successor. The party is discussing potential candidates and preparing for major changes.
Penthouses with Fireplaces Now Available in Spain from €55,000 for Winter Comfort. In Spain, you can now buy a penthouse with a fireplace starting at €55,000. This article offers tips on setting up and enjoying a fireplace, with examples of properties across different regions. Read our full review for details.
Carlos Mazón at the Center of Scandal: Pressure Mounts on the PP Leader. Carlos Mazón is facing growing pressure amid ongoing legal proceedings and public discontent. His grip on the party is becoming increasingly precarious. A brewing crisis within the PP could reshape the region's political landscape.
Catalroja Judge Demands Vilaplana’s Parking Receipt After Meeting with Mazon. A judge from Catalroja has requested journalist Maribel Vilaplana’s parking receipt after her lunch with Carlos Mazón on the day of the Valencia floods. Investigators are seeking to confirm the timing of their meeting. Details in our report.
How to Check the Energy Efficiency of Your Apartment in Spain: A Step-by-Step Guide for Owners. In Spain, an energy performance certificate is required for selling or renting property. This article explains how to determine your apartment’s energy efficiency rating and why it matters. Key factors influencing the final score are also outlined.
Spanish Construction Sector Calls for Tax Cuts to Lower Housing Prices. Spain is debating tax cuts for housing. The construction industry is proposing reforms to make apartments more affordable. Authorities are considering possible changes to tax policy. The issue affects both buyers and renters.
A New Eco-District to be Built on the Former Roca Factory Site in Alcalá de Henares. Alcalá de Henares is set for a major urban transformation. A modern eco-district is planned on the grounds of the former Roca factory. The project will include housing, green spaces, and commercial areas. Local authorities hope to attract young families and boost the development of the urban environment.
Spain Named the Best Country for Digital Nomads in 2025. In 2025, Spain claimed the top spot among countries for digital nomads. The country offers affordable living, advanced infrastructure, and attractive remote work conditions. Spain is becoming a magnet for those who seek to combine work and travel.
Euromillones Lottery Showers Luck on Winners Across Spain. The latest Euromillones draw brought major cash prizes, with lucky winners emerging in several Spanish cities. The main jackpot continues its rapid climb.
Black Friday 2025 Kicks Off in Spain: Key Dates, Top Discounts, and Tips to Avoid Traps. Black Friday 2025 in Spain falls on November 28. Stores will launch discounts early and continue them through Cyber Monday. Discover how to shop smart and steer clear of scams.
Roman Theatre in Sagunto: Living Heritage Through Centuries and Controversy. The ancient theatre in Sagunto lives on. It has survived centuries and controversial changes. Today, applause rings out once again within its walls. Discover its remarkable story.
How Does an Oil Cooler Work and Why Does It Fail in Cars in Spain? The oil cooler protects your engine from overheating and premature wear. Find out how to spot malfunctions, when to seek service, and what replacement costs. All the details Spanish car owners need to know, in this article.
Expert Warns: Spanish Homeowners Risk Losing Equity Due to Lack of Renovations. Spain faces concerns over its aging housing stock. Homeowners are dealing with rising maintenance costs. European subsidies may help modernize properties. Experts urge not to postpone necessary renovations.
Spanish Rental Market Hits Records: Madrid and Barcelona Catch Up with London and Paris. Rental prices in Spain have soared to new heights. Madrid and Barcelona now lead in rental costs, with Mediterranean cities also showing notable growth. Demand is outstripping supply, reshaping the market.
