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540 newsVelca makes electric vehicles more accessible – new models and offers for buyers in Spain
Spanish Velca Updates Electric Motorcycle Range and Lowers Prices. Spanish manufacturer Velca has unveiled an updated range of electric motorcycles. The company reduced the cost of its models following production optimization. The new pricing became possible after signing contracts with suppliers.
Andalusia, Valencia, and Catalonia: Where the heat is, and where to expect rain and storms
Spain Faces a Wave of Heat and Precipitation Across Different Regions. Spain is once again experiencing sharp weather changes. Some areas are recording high temperatures, while others are expecting rain. Meteorologists are warning of possible weather-related risks. Details on the situation in the country’s regions.
How the Capital and Catalonia Are Changing Approaches to Office Work in 2025
Madrid Emerges as Leader in Flexible Work Formats in Spain. Spain is experiencing a shift in work organization. Madrid and other major cities are setting the pace. Flexibility is becoming a key factor for companies. The office is no longer the only workspace.
The Sky Awaits: What Challenges Lie Ahead for Princess Leonor at the San Javier Air Force Academy
Princess Leonor Begins Training at Air Force Academy Under Special Conditions. The heir to the throne embarks on a new stage of service. She is undergoing training at the Air Force Academy. She will learn how to pilot an aircraft. Her training takes place under special conditions.
Spain Tightens Control: Thousands of Properties Fail to Register for Short-Term Rentals
Almost Half of Tourist Accommodation Rental Requests Rejected This Summer. New regulations for housing rentals have come into effect in Spain. Authorities have tightened registration requirements for properties. Many applications were rejected. The changes have impacted the short-term rental market.
An Unusual Festival in Murcia: What Awaits Visitors in the Ricote Valley?
Murmullo Festival Kicks Off in Murcia: Music, Tradition, and Nature in the Ricote Valley. From September 13 to October 5, the Ricote Valley (Murcia) will host the inaugural Murmullo Festival. The event will feature concerts, workshops, guided tours, and local markets. Organizers emphasize an intimate atmosphere, sustainability, and an introduction to the region’s culture.
Spanish real estate market: Madrid and Balearic Islands lead in property prices
Spain Sets New Record for Resale Home Prices in August. Spain has seen a significant rise in resale home prices. The data covers all regions of the country, with analysis based on up-to-date market listings. The article highlights regional differences.
All school start dates by region in Spain: Madrid, Catalonia, Andalusia and others
When Does the School Year Start in Spain in 2025? In Spain, the start dates for the school year vary by region. Parents and students are preparing for the return to school. Knowing the schedule is important for family planning. The article provides up-to-date dates.
Un nuevo hogar para la heredera al trono: la vida en la ciudad donde Leonor se formará como piloto
Princess Leonor Begins Training at the Air Force Academy in San Javier for Final Stage of Military Preparation. Princess Leonor arrives in San Javier to begin her third year of military training at the Air Force Academy. The heir to the throne will undergo intensive preparation before taking the controls of an aircraft. Learn more about her program and what makes the city—her new home—unique.
Baleares y Madrid baten récords en el precio del metro cuadrado
New-Build Property Prices in Spain: Where Is Housing Becoming More Expensive the Fastest? The new-build property market in Spain continues to grow: the average price per square meter has reached €2,528. In some regions, such as the Balearic Islands and Madrid, the cost of housing is significantly higher, while in Extremadura and Castilla-La Mancha it remains much lower. We explore where buying new builds is most advantageous.
La futura reina de España conquista los cielos: ¿qué le espera a Leonor en la academia?
Princess Leonor Begins Final Stage of Military Training in Murcia. Princess Leonor has started the final stage of her military training at the Air Force Academy in Murcia. Over the coming months, the heir to the Spanish throne will undergo intensive preparation alongside fourth-year cadets, getting ready for her future role as head of state and the armed forces.
España sale del estado de emergencia: ¿qué le espera al país tras los incendios catastróficos?
Spain Officially Ends Its Most Devastating Wildfire Season in Recent Years. Spanish authorities have announced the end of the state of emergency caused by massive wildfires that destroyed over 400,000 hectares and claimed four lives in August. The country now shifts to ongoing monitoring and recovery efforts in the affected regions.
Qué novedades trae el nuevo Macan: innovación, confort y capacidades digitales
Porsche unveils updated electric Macan with new technologies and expanded options. Sales of the updated electric Porsche Macan have started in Spain. The model features an expanded set of digital functions, new driver assistance systems, and additional personalization options. Prices start at €82,310.
Nueva edición limitada de BMW: solo 50 vehículos para España
Exclusive BMW M3 CS Touring with 550 HP Now on Sale in Spain. The new BMW M3 CS Touring has arrived in Spain — a wagon featuring an eight-speed transmission and 550 horsepower. Only 50 units will be available on the Spanish market, with prices starting at €196,150. The model combines sporty performance with the practicality needed for long-distance travel.
Chinese auto giant surprises: 1,500 km on a single charge — reality or myth?
BYD launches the Seal 6 DM-i hybrid on the European market with a record driving range. Chinese manufacturer BYD will unveil its new Seal 6 DM-i hybrid sedan at the Munich Motor Show, a model capable of traveling up to 1,505 km without recharging according to the WLTP standard. The model is entering the European market in two versions and will also showcase an innovative fast-charging system.
Which cities in Spain are the most densely populated today? The list might surprise you
The Ten Largest Cities in Spain by Population: Latest 2025 Ranking. Urban populations in Spain continue to grow, making the country's largest cities increasingly diverse and dynamic. This article presents the latest 2025 ranking of Spain’s ten most populous cities, along with a brief overview of their unique characteristics and reasons for their popularity.
¿Cómo una organización criminal organizó el flujo ilegal de migrantes a través del mar Mediterráneo?
12 Members of Migrant-Smuggling Network from Algeria Arrested in Spain. Spanish authorities have detained 12 people suspected of organizing the illegal transport of migrants from Algeria to the south of the country using high-speed inflatable boats. During the large-scale operation, boats, engines, weapons, and a significant amount of cash were seized.
Qué está sucediendo en el hotel Cavanna: nuevos detalles sobre la intoxicación masiva
Salmonella Outbreak at Cartagena Hotel: Number of Cases Reaches 190. A total of 190 cases of salmonella have now been reported at the Cavanna hotel in La Manga (Cartagena). Nineteen people remain hospitalized, and the hotel kitchen has been closed for disinfection. Authorities continue to monitor the situation and are taking measures to prevent further cases.
¿Quién pagará y cuánto costará la nueva tasa de residuos en Madrid?
Mandatory Waste Disposal Fee Introduced in Madrid: What Residents and Tenants Need to Know. Starting in September 2025, Madrid will introduce a new mandatory fee for the collection and processing of household waste. The new measure will affect all municipalities with populations over 5,000. Here’s who will pay, how the fee is calculated, and what tenants can expect.
What technologies are saving lives on Spanish roads during the peak holiday season?
Emergency Braking and Adaptive Cruise Control Deemed Crucial for Road Safety in Spain. During periods of heavy travel on Spanish roads, modern driver assistance systems become especially important. Manufacturers note that emergency braking and adaptive cruise control are becoming key tools for preventing accidents and reducing driver fatigue.
Cinco fiestas españolas de septiembre que no te puedes perder este otoño
Spain in September 2025: A Guide to Major Festivals from Andalusia to Catalonia and Rioja. September in Spain is a time of vibrant traditional celebrations. Discover five of the month's most significant festivals across different regions of the country: from grape harvests in Jerez and Rioja to grand festivities in Barcelona and Salamanca.
No solo playas: cómo España transforma su imagen turística
Active Tourism Emerges as Key to Spain’s Year-Round Economy and Tackling Regional Seasonality. Outdoor activities could help solve the problem of seasonality in Spanish tourism, creating stable jobs and supporting the local economy. The Italian platform Freedome is entering the Spanish market, offering a new model based on year-round travel and support for small businesses.
¿Cómo recuperar tu dinero si se vio afectado por incendios en España?
Bank of Spain Accepts Fire-Damaged Banknotes and Coins for Exchange. Residents of Spain whose cash was damaged by wildfires can exchange their affected banknotes and coins at Bank of Spain branches. The financial institution reviews each request individually and reimburses funds once the authenticity of the money is confirmed.
¿Qué sucede en el hotel de La Manga del Mar Menor?
Salmonella Outbreak at Cartagena Hotel: Number of Hospitalizations Rises to 21. An outbreak of salmonellosis has been reported at a hotel in La Manga del Mar Menor, Cartagena (Murcia). Over the past day, the number of hospitalizations has increased from 9 to 21. Authorities are continuing their investigation, and the hotel kitchen has been temporarily closed.
Nuevos Audi Q3: más potencia, innovación y autonomía eléctrica
Audi Begins Sales of the New Generation Q3 and Q3 Sportback in Spain. Deliveries of the new Audi Q3 will begin in Spain in October, followed by the Q3 Sportback in November. Both models feature refreshed designs, an expanded range of engines—including hybrid versions with longer range—and the latest technologies for comfort and safety.
¿Cómo cambiará el sistema de admisión de niños migrantes en diferentes regiones del país?
Spain Sets New Standards for Allocating Underage Migrants Across Regions. Spanish authorities have approved unified standards for accommodating unaccompanied underage migrants. From now on, each region must provide 32.6 places per 100,000 residents for such children. The new rules apply to all autonomous communities in the country.
Partícula en el ojo: cuando una simple molestia puede costarte la visión.
Spanish Ophthalmologist Explains First Aid Steps for Foreign Objects in the Eye and the Serious Risks of Self-Treatment. What should you do if a grain of sand, an eyelash, or something more dangerous gets into your eye? A Spanish ophthalmology specialist explains what steps to take, describes symptoms, outlines the risks, and highlights the cases when you must see a doctor without delay. Learn how to provide first aid for yourself and your loved ones.
¿Qué regiones de España pierden apartamentos turísticos y dónde aumentan?
Density of Tourist Apartments Decreases in Spain: Where the Changes Are Most Noticeable. In 2025, Spain recorded a slight decrease in the number of tourist apartments per square kilometer. Analysis shows that in several popular provinces, the density of tourist rental housing has gone down, although some regions are seeing the opposite trend. Read more in our report.
¿Qué regiones de España recibirán ayuda de emergencia tras los desastres naturales?
Emergency Zones Declared in Spain Due to Wildfires and Heavy Rains. The Spanish government has designated several areas as affected by wildfires and heavy rains since June 2024. This decision will speed up the provision of financial assistance, tax breaks, and other measures to support the recovery of impacted regions.
Cómo las pulseras están transformando la seguridad en las fiestas de Madrid: todos los detalles
Madrid Introduces Bracelets for Detecting Drugs in Drinks at Public Festivals. During Madrid's public celebrations, special bracelets are being used to quickly detect dangerous substances in drinks. This innovation, already adopted in several districts of the capital, helps prevent cases of drink spiking.
¿Por qué los españoles contratan hipotecas récord? Qué está ocurriendo en el mercado
Average Mortgage Size in Spain Reaches 17-Year High. Spain has recorded a record increase in the average size of mortgage loans — the figure has surpassed 170,000 euros, marking the highest level since 2008. The trend is driven by rising property prices, increased activity from banks, and government support measures for young people. Experts note that risks for borrowers remain under control for now.
¿Por qué el AVE español pasó de ser un símbolo de progreso a convertirse en fuente de problemas?
33 Years of Spanish AVE: How the High-Speed Railway Between Madrid and Seville Has Changed. In 2025, Spain’s AVE high-speed train network marks its 33rd anniversary. Once celebrated for its punctuality and comfort, today it faces frequent disruptions, delays, and growing passenger dissatisfaction. We examine what has changed over three decades and why this former point of national pride is now under scrutiny.
¿Qué regiones recibirán ayuda tras un verano catastrófico?
Spanish Government to Declare Disaster Zone Due to Large-Scale Wildfires and Floods. The Spanish government is preparing to designate areas affected by summer wildfires and floods as disaster zones. Approval is expected for an emergency aid package for residents and businesses, along with new regulations aimed at preventing natural disasters.
¿Por qué las nuevas generaciones en España no pueden permitirse una vivienda propia?
Economists Warn: Young Spaniards Forced to Give Up Almost All Income for Housing Rent. Spain is once again debating the issue of inaccessible housing for young people. Experts note that young Spaniards are forced to spend over 90% of their income on rent, jeopardizing their financial stability and future. The article explores the reasons behind this situation and possible ways forward.
¿Por qué el calor en España bate todos los récords y qué ocurrirá después?
Spain Endures Hottest Heatwave on Record: August 2025 Sets New Benchmark. August 2025 became the hottest month ever recorded in Spain. The heatwave that swept across the country surpassed all previous records for both temperature and duration, highlighting the impact of climate change in the region. Experts note a rise in extreme weather events and warn of risks to health and the environment.
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