In this week’s Inside Spain, we explore a groundbreaking initiative in the coastal town of Benicassim that aims to transform the tourist experience through artificial intelligence (AI), alongside the recent rejection of a proposal to restrict foreign property purchases. AI technology is increasingly permeating various sectors, and Spain's......

Morocco and Spain have recently formalized two significant agreements aimed at advancing the Strait of Gibraltar crossing project. Signed on Thursday in Madrid, these agreements emphasize cooperation in digitalization, engineering, and educational initiatives. The Moroccan delegation, led by Abdelkabir Zahoud, President of the National Company......

In a bold policy analysis, American Enterprise Institute scholar Michael Rubin has called on the United Nations to discontinue its recognition of the Polisario Front as the legitimate representative of the Sahrawi people. Describing the group as a “vestige of the Cold War,” Rubin's remarks come amid shifting dynamics in the......

In recent discussions regarding trade relations between Catalonia and the United States, a significant portion of Catalan economists has expressed their preference for diplomacy and negotiation over retaliatory tariffs. According to a recent survey conducted by the College of Economists of Catalonia (CEC), an overwhelming 72.3% of economists......

Spain's foreign policy is aimed at fostering positive relationships, rather than opposing any nation, stated Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez during his visit to China, marking the conclusion of his tour through Asia. In his address from the Spanish Embassy in Beijing, Sánchez emphasized Spain's commitment to strengthening......

A tragic helicopter crash in New York City has claimed the lives of a family of five Spanish tourists, including three children. Among the victims were Agustin Escobar, a Siemens executive, and Merce Camprubi Montal, who is believed to be his wife. The crash occurred around 3:17 p.m. on Thursday when the helicopter plunged into the Hudson......

The Supreme Court has confirmed the decision of Judge Pablo Llarena, overseeing the case of the Catalan independence movement, not to apply amnesty to the charge of malversation against former president Carles Puigdemont and his former ministers Toni Comín and Lluís Puig. Judges Vicente Magro, Eduardo de Porres, and Susana Pola......

As the doors to the United States potentially close or become increasingly expensive, countries around the world, including Spain, are seeking alternatives. Spain's Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, is embarking on a visit to China and Vietnam this Wednesday, aiming to diversify the nation's markets and reduce the current trade......

Morocco’s football federation and tourism office have signed a landmark agreement aimed at positioning the country as a premier football destination by 2030, capitalizing on the national team’s recent international successes. The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) and the National Moroccan Tourism Office (ONMT) are collaborating......

Morocco is making strides to establish itself as a key player in global football, hosting the inaugural World Football Summit on African soil in collaboration with Evosport. The event took place at the prestigious Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, attracting over 1,000 delegates from 47 countries, showcasing Morocco's sporting infrastructure......

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 nationals requiring a visitor visa,......

Spain's public rail operator, Renfe, is set to enhance travel connectivity between Catalonia and Andalusia with a new direct high-speed AVE train service. This innovative route, launching on April 23, 2025, eliminates the need for passengers to change trains in Madrid, streamlining the journey significantly. The new service will see trains......

The Spanish government has unveiled a €45 million initiative aimed at enticing US-based researchers disillusioned by the Trump administration to relocate their work to Spain. Amidst rising discontent within the American scientific community, approximately 2,000 researchers recently signed an open letter expressing concerns about the......