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In 2025, Rioja wine tourism revenue increased by 17 million euros
Tourist Flow to Rioja Wineries Exceeds One Million for the First Time. In 2025, Rioja wineries welcomed a record number of visitors. Tourism and tasting revenues reached €214 million, while wine sales decreased by 4.5%.
Why Vegetable Producers Are Ready to Dump Their Crops Instead of Selling Them
Spanish Farmers Refuse to Sell Harvest at Low Prices. Farmers in Spain are facing a situation where selling their harvest is no longer profitable. Pressure from middlemen, low purchase prices, and competition from abroad threaten the very existence of small farms.
Unions demand a separate status for doctors after statements by Mónica García
Medics Launch New Wave of Protests: La Paz and the Monica Garcia Effect. All eyes are on La Paz as thousands of medical professionals take to the streets in protest. Tensions have escalated following a statement by Monica Garcia. Doctors are demanding a separate status and openly expressing their dissatisfaction.
Strict time limits and driver shortage: what's happening in Spain's freight transport market
Spanish Trucks Under Pressure: How New EU Rules Are Changing Life Behind the Wheel. The job of a truck driver in Spain is becoming less and less attractive. New European regulations are tightening controls on driving hours, while the shortage of drivers continues to grow.
A major ETS concert featuring Luz Casal and other stars took place in Madrid
15,000 People at ETS Anniversary: Basque Band Sells Out Madrid Show. The band ETS celebrated their 20th anniversary with a concert at Movistar Arena. Luz Casal and dozens of guests took the stage. Tickets sold out in three hours, setting a record for a group performing in Basque.
Authorities issue yellow weather alert in six regions
Thunderstorms, Hail, and Strong Winds: Warnings Issued in Northeast Spain. Thunderstorms with hail and gusty winds are sweeping across northeast Spain. A yellow alert has been declared in six regions. Temperatures across the country will remain unusually high for April.
Betis scores early in Pamplona to take the lead
Abde’s goal gives Betis the edge in a tense clash against Osasuna. In Pamplona, Betis took the lead thanks to a precise strike from Abde. The high-tempo match against Osasuna features plenty of dangerous moments. The result could impact the race for European spots in La Liga.
Where in Spain is Easter extended to Monday
Easter Monday 2026 Where in Spain It’s an Official Holiday. In 2026, Easter Monday will again be a day off only in some regions. Not all of Spain will observe this additional holiday. We explain why the date varies and what traditions are associated with it.
Unusual weather patterns expected in Spain for Easter 2026
Heavy rains and heat unexpected weather contrasts at Easter 2026 in Spain. Easter 2026 will bring sharp weather changes to Spain. Warm temperatures are expected in the south, while the north and east may face heavy rains. Some areas could see record rainfall and instability.
The share of employed people with disabilities increased in 2024
Spain sees record employment among people with disabilities figures and persistent gap. In 2024, Spain reached its highest level of employment among people with disabilities in the past decade. However, the majority are still not part of the workforce. New data reveal the reasons and highlight regional disparities.
Barcelona Fashion Week takes its runway to the sea for the first time
080 Barcelona Fashion changes the rules with record budget and new seaside venue. For the first time, 080 Barcelona Fashion will be held on Barcelona’s coast. The budget has increased to €2.8 million. New city backing and an unusual venue mark a change in the event’s format.
Delclaux family invests in biomethane exploring new markets after crisis
Vidrala announces layoffs in UK amid rising gas prices. In 2025, Vidrala faces declining profits and job cuts. The Delclaux family seeks new investment opportunities. The energy crisis intensifies pressure on the glass industry.
Experts pick Lidl’s best wines under 10 euros
Lidl Wines Under 10 Euros Ranked Among Spain's Best by Experts. Interest in affordable wines is growing in Spain. Lidl offers options under 10 euros that have been recognized as some of the best. Experts highlighted specific labels noted for their surprising quality.
Tuberculosis statistics in Spain for 2024
Tuberculosis surge in Spain cases up 8.3 percent and new risks for the country. In 2024, Spain has recorded an increase in tuberculosis cases. Incidence has risen by 8.3 percent. The new data is raising concerns among experts and authorities.
How the war is affecting tourism and jobs in Spain
Record Growth of Tourism and Employment in Spain Amid Global Crises. Spain reports a surge in tourism and job creation despite global instability. New data shows increases in tourist numbers and employment. Experts explain why the country maintains its leadership.
Top Spanish wines to gift for Father's Day
Wines That Surprised Spain Unexpected Favorites for March 19. Interest in unusual wines as gifts is growing in Spain. New favorites are emerging among connoisseurs. Choosing the right bottle can transform a family celebration and highlight your status.
Authorities declare mourning following tragedy in Burgos
Three killed in central Miranda de Ebro fire children among injured. A deadly fire broke out in Miranda de Ebro leaving three people dead and four injured, including children. Local authorities have declared a period of mourning and increased security measures.
Authorities declare mourning after tragedy in Burgos
Three dead and four injured as fire in central Miranda de Ebro shocks city. A residential building fire in Miranda de Ebro claimed three lives, including children among the injured. City officials declared a period of mourning and tightened security measures. Details of the incident and its impact on residents.
Discover secret corners of La Rioja and immerse yourself in the plots of Andrés Pascual’s novel, an adventure that will surprise even seasoned travelers
Five Unexpected Stops on the La Rioja Wine Route. The wine traditions of La Rioja unveil secrets of romance and history. This journey weaves together ancient wineries, medieval fortresses, and mysterious landscapes. Discover how it transforms your perception of the region.
What keeps four residents from leaving the Land of Clouds—discover the mysteries veiled by the Sierra Cebollera mountains, where untold stories await and secrets linger
The Highest Village in La Rioja Life on the Brink of Extinction. In La Rioja, there is a place where civilization feels almost absent. El Horcajo is a village perched at 1,296 meters above sea level. Only four residents and endless silence remain here.
Discover a unique getaway for two, hidden away from the crowds—Spain's secret for an unforgettable Valentine's escape
Romantic Weekend in La Rioja: Retreat in a Historic Palace with Private Spa and Vineyard Views. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a 17th-century palace in the heart of La Rioja's wine route. A private spa, hydrotherapy baths, and peaceful surroundings amid the vineyards—everything you need for an unforgettable romantic getaway. Discover why this boutique hotel has become one of the most sought-after destinations for couples.
Gastronomy, wine and secrets — discover what Logroño is really hiding
How Many People Live in Logroño and What Makes This City Stand Out in Spain. In 2026, Logroño surprises not only with its population size. The city ranks 43rd in Spain. It's renowned for its unique atmosphere and gastronomy. Why do thousands of tourists visit every year? Read the details.
Which drink surprised experts and became available to everyone
Spanish wine Muga 2021 named world’s best for value for money. A Rioja wine earns global recognition for its outstanding taste and affordable price. Available in regular stores. Spanish tradition sets the standard again—discover the reason why.
In which corner of Spain is a city hidden that will surprise even seasoned travelers
Why Laguardia in Álava Is Named the Best Winter Travel Destination for 2026. Laguardia in Álava is recognized as a gem of winter tourism. Medieval streets, wine cellars, and ancient mysteries await visitors. Discover a unique corner of the Basque Country.
Why doctors are demanding change and what’s really behind their protest
Doctors Across Spain to Strike in January in Dispute Over Status. Doctors in Spain are preparing a major strike in January, demanding a distinct professional status and improved working conditions. The conflict with the Ministry of Health is intensifying.
What cities will be plunged into total darkness and what other sky phenomena await this summer
Spain prepares for rare solar eclipse and historic space achievements in 2026. In August 2026, Spain will witness a total solar eclipse. The country is preparing for its first orbital rocket launch and new satellites. The coming year promises to be a landmark for science and technology.
What is forcing the region to rethink its approach to welcoming migrant children
La Rioja authorities purchase monastery to house underage migrants. La Rioja acquires monastery to accommodate underage migrants Regional officials cite Madrid's requirements as the reason for the decision The new center will cost the budget 2 million euros
What makes Ezcaray a magical winter destination and draws visitors seeking its unique vibe
Ezcaray in La Rioja How a Small Town Turns into a Christmas Fairytale. Ezcaray in La Rioja transforms for Christmas The town lights up with festive decorations a craft market and traditions creating a warm holiday atmosphere that attracts visitors from all over Spain
Why Spain Lags Behind Europe: The Battle for Status and Quality
Radiology Technicians in Spain Demand University-Level Education. Radiology and radiotherapy technicians in Spain are calling for their profession to be recognized at the university level. They are pushing for change to align with European standards and improve the quality of healthcare.
Noticeable tremor recorded in Iruña de Oca overnight, causing panic among residents
Magnitude 4 Earthquake Alarms Residents of Álava and Neighboring Regions. A magnitude 4 earthquake struck Álava overnight, causing strong tremors felt by residents of Vitoria and surrounding areas. Authorities reported no injuries and stated that further seismic activity is not expected.
This hidden gem of Rioja will win you over. The perfect autumn getaway
Brinas: An Autumn Escape to the Heart of La Rioja Wine Country. Discover Brinas, a quiet town in the Rioja region. Experience peaceful autumn vineyards and savor exquisite local cuisine. The perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle.
PSOE rocked by internal scandals — how arrests may reshape the party and Sánchez's future
Crisis in PSOE: Arrest of Sánchez’s Former Ally Undermines Party Trust. A scandal is unfolding in Spain as PSOE faces backlash after the arrest of its former secretary. Internal rifts and eroding trust threaten the government's stability. Find out how leaders are responding and what lies ahead for the party.
Over 3,000 dinosaur footprints and a 10th-century castle. Spain’s one-of-a-kind location
A Village in Rioja Where Dinosaur Tracks Lead to a Medieval Town. In Rioja, there’s a place where history comes alive at every step. Thousands of dinosaur footprints survive here, and the winding medieval streets keep their mysteries. This is a journey through time waiting for you.
Temperature plunge and unexpected snowfall — what surprises await Spain this week
Powerful Cyclone and Arctic Front to Bring Sharp Cold Snap and Heavy Rains to Spain. Early this week, Spain will be hit by a powerful cyclone carrying Arctic air. Expect a sharp drop in temperatures, heavy rainfall, and snow in northern and central regions. Even the most weathered residents will be surprised by the dramatic weather shift.
Marqués de Murrieta: The Spanish Wine Revolution Making Waves Globally — Inside a Legacy of Triumph and Innovation
Spanish Winery Marqués de Murrieta Named Best in Europe and Enters World's Top 3. Marqués de Murrieta has emerged as the leading European winery. Spain’s Rioja region once again proves its global excellence. Discover how tradition and innovation secured international acclaim.
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