The leader of Spain's Valencia region, Carlos Mazón, faced public outrage during a state memorial service marking the first anniversary of the 2024 floods, the deadliest natural disaster in the country in decades. Relatives of victims accused him of mishandling the emergency response that......
Industrial action by Ryanair’s baggage handlers in Spain began today, August 15th, coinciding with a national holiday and one of the busiest travel periods of the year. The strike is set to affect operations across all Ryanair bases in Spain, marking the start of a broader wave of summer airport......
Passengers flying with Ryanair from Spain’s main airports may face disruptions as a strike by Azul Handling, the airline’s ground operations subsidiary, is set to begin during the peak summer season. The walkout, called by Spain’s UGT union, highlights grievances over worker sanctions,......
A 17-year-old boy in eastern Spain is being investigated by the Guardia Civil after allegedly creating and sharing AI-generated nude images of his female schoolmates, which he reportedly attempted to sell online. The case originated in Valencia's Ribera Alta region, when a female student alerted......
A group of nearly 50 Jewish French teenagers returning from vacation in Spain were removed from a Vueling flight departing from Valencia to Paris-Orly, sparking accusations of antisemitism. The incident took place on Wednesday afternoon. According to a statement released by the Spanish airline Vueling,......
Millions of Telefonica users across Spain faced significant service interruptions on Tuesday, losing access to landline phones, internet services, and emergency lines. This incident occurred less than a month after the country experienced a nationwide blackout that had already affected communications......
As of April 3, 2025, Spain's golden visa program, which allowed foreign nationals to gain residency through significant financial investments, has come to an abrupt halt. This cancellation has sparked concerns and disappointment among affluent non-European Union citizens who were eyeing this advantageous......
Lights flickered back to life across Spain and Portugal on Tuesday following a significant blackout that left millions without electricity, stranding travelers and disrupting daily life. The blackout, which affected nearly the entire Iberian Peninsula, saw power restored to over 99 percent of mainland......
On a day marked by chaos, millions across Spain and Portugal found themselves plunged into darkness during an extraordinary power outage that struck the Iberian Peninsula. With cities like Barcelona, Madrid, Bilbao, Valencia, and Málaga left in disarray, the question loomed: what triggered this......
Un apagón masivo afectó el lunes a grandes zonas de España y Portugal, así como algunas áreas del sur de Francia, causando serias interrupciones en el transporte público, el tráfico y las operaciones aeroportuarias. Las autoridades aún investigan......
For those over 65 in Spain, renewing a driving licence is a necessary procedure that must be completed every five years. This process ensures that older drivers maintain the necessary skills and health to navigate the roads safely. According to the General Directorate of Traffic (DGT), age does not......
Visitors from non-EU countries face strict regulations when staying in Spain, particularly the 90-day rule. This regulation allows visitors to remain in Spain for a maximum of 90 days within a 180-day period. As of January 2021, this rule applies to UK nationals as well. The 90-day limit affects non-EU......
As Semana Santa approaches, many are eager to know what their Easter holiday will cost and what weather conditions to expect in Spain this year. The Holy Week, which runs from April 13th to 20th in 2025, is a significant travel period for both Spaniards and international visitors. According to a recent......
