Galicia to Open Spain's First Public Proton Therapy Center. In 2026, Galicia will launch the country’s first proton therapy center, equipped with cutting-edge technology and ready to serve patients from across northwest Spain. Discover how this unique facility is being built and what it means for future patients.
Giant Nativity Scene Unveiled in San Lorenzo de El Escorial with Hundreds of Figures. San Lorenzo de El Escorial has once again transformed with an impressive nativity scene. Over 600 handmade figures by local residents turn the city into a Christmas wonderland. Find out how to experience this unique event.
Share of Affordable Housing in Spain Plummets as Pricey Properties Surge. Spain is seeing a marked decline in the number of affordable apartments and houses, while high-priced properties are on the rise. The situation is particularly acute in major cities. Analysts note a clear market shift toward expensive housing.
Low Incomes Prevent Spaniards from Solving the Housing Crisis. In Spain, rents and home prices are rising faster than wages. This affects quality of life and demographic trends. Experts highlight issues with legislation and housing accessibility.
Karlos Arguiñano Launches New Culinary Bestseller and Prepares TV Successors. Karlos Arguiñano unveils a cookbook featuring 560 easy and healthy recipes, with his son and sister joining the project. The chef promises he’s not leaving television and is preparing new surprises.
Areso – the Hidden Village of Navarre for the Perfect Autumn Escape. In northern Spain lies a remarkable place, tucked away among Navarre's green valleys. Here, the authentic spirit of the past endures. It's an ideal destination for those who cherish tranquility.
Starting 2026, Madrid Car Tax Will Depend on Environmental Label. Madrid will change how vehicle taxes are calculated in 2026. The amount will now depend on your car’s environmental category. Find out who will pay more and who can save.
Project Chosen to Transform Spain’s Cuelgamuros Valley: Staircase to Be Removed, Memory Center to Open. Spanish authorities have announced the winner of the competition to renew the Cuelgamuros Valley. The plan involves demolishing the staircase, building a modern center, and preserving the cross. Work is set to begin in 2027 and will last four years.
Laurie Anderson Creates an Oasis of Harmony at the Barcelona Jazz Festival. Laurie Anderson performed at the Auditori, offering the audience a moment of inner peace. Her concert became an island of hope and unity in a turbulent world. Discover how art can transform our view of reality.
Earthquake of Magnitude 3.4 Recorded in Galicia: No Injuries Reported. A 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck near Santiago de Compostela this morning, with the epicenter close to Vila de Cruces. No casualties or damage have been reported, but residents are discussing the unusual event.
Catalonia Pays Tribute to Ernest Lluch 25 Years After the Tragedy. Catalonia marks 25 years since the death of Ernest Lluch. His name has become a symbol of the fight for accessible healthcare and democracy. Commemorative events are taking place in Barcelona and other cities.
Spanish and French Victims of GAL: The Memory No One Wants to Confront. Spain remembers the French citizens killed by GAL in the 1980s, while France continues to remain silent about their stories. Why does this uncomfortable memory still remain unspoken? Find out in our report.
Spanish Housing Prices Reach New Record: Ongoing Growth in Secondary and New Home Markets. In the third quarter of 2025, the average price of housing in Spain rose again. Both secondary and new homes have reached historic highs. Real estate market activity remains strong.
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.
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.
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.
San Sebastián Housing Prices Top 6,000 Euros per Square Meter Again. In September 2025, the average price per square meter in San Sebastián reached 6,250 euros. The city remains the most expensive in Spain. Over the past year, prices have increased by 12.2%.
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.
San Sebastián Mayor Eneko Goia Resigns After 10 Years in Office. Eneko Goia, who has led San Sebastián since 2015, has announced his resignation. His likely successor is Jon Insausti. The decision will take effect at the next city council meeting.
Barcelona Take Sole Lead After Comeback Victory Against Real Sociedad. The Catalan club finishes the seventh round at the top of the table. The match against the Basque side once again demanded extra effort for the win. New heroes emerged in the game, along with unexpected coaching decisions.
San Sebastián Film Festival Opens with Palestine Solidarity Action. On the opening day of the San Sebastián Film Festival, a large-scale demonstration in support of Palestine took place. Participants gathered at the main entrance to voice their stance. The festival organizers also responded to the ongoing situation.
Basque Country Introduces First Fines for Smoking on the Beach: The Zarautz Experience. Zarautz has become the first city in the Basque Country where smoking on the beach can now result in a fine of up to €500. The new rules, coming into effect in summer 2026, not only ban smoking but also introduce a range of other measures to protect the cleanliness and environment of the coastline.
