Holidaymakers heading to Spain are in for a bit of a shock, and Brits are far from happy about the upcoming regulations coming into effect this winter. Earlier this week, news emerged that British tourists flying off to Spain will soon be required to provide an astonishing 43 pieces of information when checking into their … Read more
Spanish authorities have begun confiscating beach loungers and umbrellas from tourists who reserve prime spots but abandon them, sometimes even before sunrise. This action addresses the issue of selfish beachgoers who hog public space. Local governments in popular Spanish tourist destinations, including the mainland, Balearic Islands, and Canary Islands, have implemented fines for beachgoers who … Read more
Winds from North Africa are pushing up temperatures in southern Europe to scorching levels, as the death toll caused by the hot weather continues to rise. Weather maps by WXCharts, which uses MetDesk data, suggest several holiday hotspots loved by British tourists will continue to be gripped in a heatwave, with temperatures to be above … Read more
A Catalan speaking woman who has lived in Mallorca for almost 20 years has been denied citizenship because she failed to demonstrate her knowledge of Spanish to a judge. Under citizenship rules in Spain, a foreigner who wants to obtain Spanish nationality has to meet a certain standard of the country’s official language. Most Spanish … Read more
A town in Spain’s Costa del Sol has been nicknamed “Little Finland” for becoming home over the years to one of the largest Finnish expat communities in the world. The town of Fuengirola, part of the province of Malaga, is famous for its sandy beaches, subtropical climate and medieval Moorish fortress. It is one of … Read more
Furious Brits have demanded tourists turn their back on an idyllic Spanish city after it was announced “ridiculous” new measures would be introduced against coronavirus and winter flu. Those living inside Valencia – one of Spain’s most popular tourist destinations – have been told that strict new rules for people visiting the region will be … Read more
