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Spain's Hidden Gem: Discover an Abandoned Mill and Waterfall at the Edge of the World

The Cantabrian Bolao Cliff: Abandoned Mill and Spain’s Only Waterfall into the Sea. There’s a remarkable spot in northern Spain where dramatic cliffs plunge into the wild ocean. Ancient ruins guard secrets centuries old, and nature has sculpted a truly unique landscape.

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Europe's rail revolution: What will travel from Spain look like by 2035?

EU Accelerates High-Speed Train Launch Between Madrid, Lisbon and Paris. By 2035, a three-hour express train will link Madrid and Lisbon, while Paris will be reachable in just six hours. The European Commission is rolling out a large-scale railway modernization to make travel faster and more convenient.

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Fashion showdown at Zarzuela: What the queen's closest aides revealed with their dresses

Queen Letizia’s New Allies Stage a Fashion Duel at the Zarzuela Palace. Meet the two key aides to Queen Letizia. Their outfits at the gala dinner caused a stir, revealing their true personalities through style.

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PP reshuffles the deck: new limits for ministers and a fast track to the Constitutional Court

Spanish Senate Limits Ministers' Speaking Time, Boosts Role of Constitutional Court. The Spanish Senate has approved new rules restricting ministers’ speaking time and allowing appeals to the Constitutional Court when bills are blocked. The decision was made without the support of most parties. Find out how this will impact the Parliament’s work.

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Emergency Services on High Alert: Universities Closed and Weather Warnings Issued Across Spain Today

Heavy Rains and Storm Winds Batter Northern and Eastern Spain. Several regions in Spain are now under an orange weather alert due to severe storms. Authorities warn of torrential rain, strong gusty winds, and a sharp drop in temperatures. Residents are advised to limit travel and exercise caution.

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Why Lower Average Rent in Barcelona Doesn’t Mean Housing Is Getting Cheaper

Barcelona Rentals Become More Affordable, but Apartments Are Shrinking. Barcelona has seen a decline in the average cost of new rental contracts. However, the price per square meter continues to rise, while the average size of available apartments keeps shrinking. Experts are analyzing the long-term impact of new regulations on the real estate market.

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New Revelations About the Llosa Family: What's Hidden Behind His Parents' Reconciliation

Vargas Llosa’s Son Fuels Controversy Over Isabel Preysler’s Memoirs. The writer’s eldest son has revealed new details. He spoke about his father’s final days, casting doubt on Isabel Preysler.

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Who Will Become Ayesa's New Partner? Intense Battle for the Technological Future of a Spanish Giant

Ayesa Prepares for Investor Change and Splits Business into Two Sectors. Ayesa is entering a new phase of development and seeking investors for its technology and engineering divisions. The Seville-based company plans to strengthen its position in the global market. A decision on the company's future is expected within the next month.

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Urban Experiment: How a Temporary Barrier Became a Symbol of Free Expression

A Wooden Wall in Central Vitoria Becomes a Canvas for Street Art. A striking installation has appeared in central Vitoria—a massive wooden wall. It quickly transformed into a vibrant site for graffiti, poems, and messages, sparking conversations among locals about boundaries and divisions. The project invites reflection on social barriers and the power of art to overcome them.

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The Forgotten Saga of Miguel Boyer's Family: Mysteries of an Ancestral Mansion in the Basque Country

Boyer Palace in Irun: Family Sanctuary and Refuge After Exile. Miguel Boyer's family spent their vacations in Irun, where his daughter Laura is buried. The mansion became their safe haven after exile.

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A Year in Secret: King of Spain’s Nephew Spotted Kissing a Mysterious Blonde

Juan Urdangarin No Longer Hides His Love: Meet His Girlfriend Sofia Han. Juan Urdangarin has been spotted with his girlfriend after a year-long secret romance. Find out everything about the nephew of the king's chosen one.

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Sidenor Scandal: Why the Basauri Factory Is Now at the Heart of an International Investigation

Spanish Steel for Israel: Sidenor Supply Chain Under Investigation Amid Gaza Conflict. The Spanish company Sidenor is under investigation for exporting steel to Israel during the escalation in Gaza. Factory workers are alarmed, while authorities demand explanations. Our report covers the details of the investigation and the workforce's response.

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One Rescue Base for Two Regions: Why Are Rescuers Leaving en Masse and What’s Next for the Area?

Helicopter Pilots Strike in Cantabria and the Basque Country: Emergency Services at Breaking Point. Helicopter pilots in Cantabria and the Basque Country are striking over low pay and staff shortages. Emergency services are stretched to the limit, with response times increasing. The situation now poses a serious risk to public safety.

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This Cantabrian spot will amaze you: whale-shaped cliffs, a shape-shifting beach, and birds of prey

Orinon – the Hidden Treasure of Cantabria with the Stone Whale and Devil’s Eyes. There’s a remarkable coastal village in Cantabria where the landscape shifts with the tides. Here, nature and the sea have shaped something truly unique. Discover this extraordinary place.

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Triumph on Air, Scandal Off Screen: What’s Behind the TV Star’s €45,000 Payday?

Queen of Spain’s Morning Airwaves Takes RTVE to Court over Salary. Host Silvia Intxaurrondo tops audience charts—but her pay has plummeted. Now she’s suing public television.

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Ten Days in Intensive Care: Spain's Royal Family Holds Its Breath Over Infanta Margarita

Health of Juan Carlos I’s Sister Sparks Serious Concern Within Royal Family. Infanta Margarita faces a severe illness. The king’s sister spent ten days in intensive care. She is now recovering at home with oxygen support.

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Jon Insausti takes office: what will change for Donostia and what residents can expect

San Sebastián Gets a New Mayor: Insausti to Lead the City Until 2027. San Sebastián welcomes a new mayor — Insausti from the PNV party. He has pledged to focus on housing, safety, and job creation. Residents are anticipating major changes ahead of the next election.

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Where to Buy Groceries on All Saints' Day: Opening Hours for Mercadona, Lidl, Carrefour and Other Supermarkets

Which Supermarkets Will Be Open on November 1, 2025, in Spain. On All Saints’ Day, some supermarkets in Spain will adjust their opening hours. Certain stores will open only in the morning, while others will close for the day. Check where and when you can shop on November 1.

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Dangerous discovery among trash: how ammunition was found in Larraúl and what it means for the region

Civil War-Era Shell Discovered in Gipuzkoa During Cave Cleanup. A shell with a detonator was found in the Leizeta cave in Larraul. Bomb disposal experts safely destroyed it. The site was buried under debris, which was being removed by hand. The operation has set an example for other municipalities.

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Scandal After Divorce: Ex-Footballer Threatens Lawsuit Over Defamation

Jota Peleteiro Responds to Allegations of Dog Abuse. Former footballer Jota Peleteiro has become embroiled in scandal after being accused of abandoning his pets. He has addressed the situation with his dogs, issuing an official statement.

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Patrols on the Streets of Amesola: How Desperation United Neighbors Against Vandalism

Bilbao Residents Take Night Shifts to Prevent Garbage Container Arson. Amézola has seen 25 cases of container arson in a year. Residents have organized night patrols to protect their homes and businesses. City authorities have yet to offer effective solutions.

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Basque Country authorities to create 2,000 new flats without developing new land

Basque Country to Add Floors to 65 Buildings to Boost Affordable Rental Housing. A major initiative to expand the housing stock is underway in the Basque Country. Authorities will add extra floors to dozens of existing buildings, creating thousands of new rental apartments. The project covers all three provinces of the region.

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Catalonia vs. Madrid: Where Are Spain's Most Promising Tech Startups Born?

Deep tech spin-off companies in Spain surpass one thousand in one year. Spain now boasts more than 1,000 deep tech spin-offs. Catalonia and Madrid lead in the number of new startups. Biotechnology, IT, and medicine are the main growth sectors.

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Mercadona announces reduced hours: which stores will be open and which will remain closed

Mercadona Supermarkets to Change Opening Hours on All Saints’ Day 2025. Mercadona has announced special opening times for November 1. Most stores will be open only in the morning. Find out which regions will see stores closed all day.

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Spain and Germany discuss language status: What’s next for Catalan, Basque, and Galician in Europe?

Berlin Holds Firm on EU Languages Despite Talks with Madrid. Germany has reaffirmed its stance on the official languages of the European Union following the announcement of bilateral talks with Spain on language status.

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Discover Ziga: Why This Hidden Gem of Navarra Is the Perfect Place to Recharge

Ziga in Navarre: The Village Where Nature and History Become One. Nestled in the heart of the Baztán valley lies a village where the harmony of nature and architecture captivates at first sight. Here, everyone will find tranquility, with traditions alive in every home and on every street.

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Forget Wine—This Is the Real Rioja Hidden from Most Tourists

Rioja in Autumn: From Vineyards to Mountain Trails and Cascades of Crystal Rivers. Autumn transforms northern Spain. Unique landscapes await explorers. Discover untouched routes. Enjoy tranquility and pristine nature.

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An old factory on the Bay of Biscay faces transformation – what biotechnologists have planned

Abandoned Fish Farm in San Sebastián to Be Transformed into Seaweed Cultivation Center. Plans in San Sebastián call for the conversion of an old fish farm into a modern center for cultivating marine seaweed. The project promises sustainable production with applications in agriculture, cosmetics, and medicine.

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Catalan, Basque, and Galician may become official EU languages: what’s behind the new agreement

Spain and Germany Begin Talks on the Status of the Catalan Language in the European Union. Spain and Germany have agreed to open a dialogue on recognizing Catalan, Basque, and Galician as official EU languages. This move is linked to Madrid’s political commitments to Junts and an effort to ease tensions.

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Borrasca Benjamin: Red Alert Issued for the Cantabrian Coast and País Vasco

Storm Hits Northern Spain: Waves Up to 8 Meters and Gale-Force Winds. The powerful storm Borrasca Benjamin will bring dangerous waves and hurricane-force winds to northern Spain. Authorities have declared a red alert for the coasts of Cantabria and the Basque Country. Heavy rain, a sharp drop in temperature, and hazardous weather conditions are expected.

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Where 19th-century neoclassicism meets avant-garde design and gastronomy

Arbaso – a Boutique Hotel in San Sebastián with Basque Soul and Haute Cuisine. Discover a unique destination in the heart of Donostia, where history meets contemporary comfort. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Basque hospitality.

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Former ETA Leader Hosts Cultural Program Funded by Authorities, Sparking Public Outrage

Scandal Erupts in the Basque Country over Literature Radio Program. A dispute over the funding of a literature radio show has broken out in the Basque Country. A public organization is demanding an end to support for the program, which is hosted by a former ETA leader. The authorities now find themselves at the heart of an ethical controversy.

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Two Letters on the Map of Spain Hide a Place Where You’ll Want to Escape from Everyone

Ea – the Shortest City Name in Spain and a Hidden Gem of the Basque Country. There is a unique village on the Bay of Biscay. Its name is the shortest in the country. Ancient bridges connect its banks. This place preserves centuries-old maritime traditions.

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Why Did Spain's Prime Minister Suddenly Leave the Royal Reception? The Day's Main Intrigue

Pedro Sánchez Left Madrid Reception for Trip to Egypt. The Spanish Prime Minister skipped the traditional reception in Madrid. His absence is linked to an important international mission. The article covers the details of the event and unexpected political decisions.

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Mass Arrests in Central Vitoria Amid Nationalist and Anti-Colonialist Clashes – What Happened on Spain Day

17 Young People Detained in Vitoria After Clashes at Rally. Mass detentions took place in Vitoria following clashes at a rally. Young people were at the center of events related to the celebration of Día de la Hispanidad. Details of the incident and the police response are in the report.

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