Málaga airport is having one of its busiest summers ever and it's only just getting startedMore than 6,100 flights are scheduled across the first ten days of the summer peak season, with international routes leading the way If it feels like there are more planes in the sky over the Costa del Sol than usual right now, that is because there are.. 29/06/2026

Think twice before kicking a ball on a Cádiz beach this summerPlaying ball sports on the sand outside designated areas can land you with a fine of up to €750 under the city's beach regulations Every summer, the same scene plays out on beaches up and down the coast. A group of friends arrive, stake out a.. 26/06/2026

Torremolinos beaches get smart traffic lights to warn you when the sun gets dangerousFour beaches on the Costa del Sol have installed real-time UV radiation monitors to help beachgoers protect their skin Anyone who has spent a long summer on the Costa del Sol knows the feeling. You settle onto the sand, the sky is blue, there is a pleasant.. 25/06/2026

Málaga cements its place as Andalucía's tourism powerhouse with eight million hotel nights and counting New figures show the province accounts for nearly 40% of all hotel stays in the region, with international visitors driving record-breaking results The numbers are hard to argue with. Málaga province has closed the first five months of 2026 with.. 24/06/2026

Spain sets minimum scooter age at 15 and makes helmets compulsory nationwideThe long-awaited changes take effect from October 1, bringing new rules for scooter riders, cyclists and motorcyclists across Spain Electric scooter riders across Spain will soon face a new set of national rules after the Council of Ministers approved.. 24/06/2026

Málaga is ending June with two very special cruise arrivals, and one of them is among the largest ships ever builtA compact polar expedition vessel and a 7,600-passenger Royal Caribbean giant are both making their debut in Málaga waters before the month is out June has been a busy month for cruise traffic in Málaga, and it is ending with a flourish... 23/06/2026

Six beautiful Spanish islands you can visit this summer without catching a flightFrom Murcia to Galicia, these island getaways offer crystal-clear waters, history and spectacular scenery Isla del Fraile / Wikipedia   When people think of island holidays in Spain, the Balearics and Canaries usually come to mind first.. 23/06/2026

Airport Buses launches new routes that make summer travel to Murcia Airport even easierAirport Buses provides straightforward, prebooked air-conditioned transfers linking Murcia Airport with key coastal and inland destinations For anyone living along the Costa Cálida, Costa Blanca or down towards Almería, getting to.. 22/06/2026

EU backs free cabin luggage allowance for passengers flying from SpainPassengers could gain new baggage rights, simpler compensation claims and stronger protections for families Holidaymakers and expats flying to and from Spain could soon avoid one of the most frustrating extra charges added by budget airlines after.. 19/06/2026

Imserso opens applications for 2026-27 budget holidays for retireesPensioners and eligible retirees have until July 10 to apply for subsidised breaks across Spain The application period has opened for Spain's hugely popular Imserso travel programme, giving pensioners and retirees the chance to enjoy heavily subsidised.. 18/06/2026

Your rights as an air passenger in Europe could be about to get significantly weakerConsumer groups across Europe are pushing back against proposed EU reforms that would cut compensation for delays and cancellations and make it easier for airlines to avoid paying out If you travel by air regularly, this is worth paying attention to... 15/06/2026

Jerez is pulling out all the stops this summer and there has never been a better time to visitAs Spain's Gastronomic Capital for 2026, the city has just launched a packed programme of 107 events running from now until the end of September If Jerez has been on your list of places to explore, this summer might just be the perfect moment. The.. 12/06/2026

UK tourists lead the way as Andalucía sees 10% surge in international visitorsApril brought 1.42 million international passengers to Andalusian airports, with double-digit growth across the region International tourists are flocking to Andalucía in growing numbers, and the region is loving every minute of it. In April.. 02/06/2026

Havana no ni ná: Cádiz is the real Cuba of EuropeWith La Caleta beach, a lively old town and easy-going prices, this coastal city offers a very different kind of Spanish break Cádiz’s own phrase, “no ni ná”, is a local saying that reflects the upbeat spirit of the city.. 23/04/2026

The definitive guide to choosing a health insurance policy for expats Are you planning to move to Spain and looking for a health insurance policy specifically designed for expats? We understand that such an abundance of information can be overwhelming, particularly when you wish to make a decision as quickly as possible.. 07/04/2026

Airport Buses is making Easter travel to and from Murcia Airport easier than ever this springFares start from just €8.99 for adults and children travel at half price, making it a great option for families heading to the south of Spain this Easter Easter is one of the busiest times of year in Spain, with Holy Week bringing a packed programme.. 17/03/2026

Track Renfe trains live from your phoneNew website shows real-time positions for high-speed and long-distance services Renfe has rolled out a handy new website across Spain, where you can follow high-speed, long-distance and medium-distance trains in real time. It's a step up in keeping passengers..

Here are 16 perfect places to celebrate New Year's Eve in Spain and abroadFrom Madrid's midnight grapes to Sydney Harbour’s fireworks: Your guide to the perfect New Year celebration Let's be honest, if you're still trying to figure out where to spend New Year's Eve, you're cutting it pretty fine.. 29/12/2025

Almería to get new direct flight to this UK airportThe new Jet2 route will strengthen Almería’s growing links with the UK Almería is set to gain another direct connection with the United Kingdom following the announcement of a new Jet2 route linking the province with East Midlands.. 06/11/2025

What Spanish citizens can do if they lose their passport at the airportSpain’s Guardia Civil can issue a travel permit so those with Spanish nationality don’t miss their flight Losing a passport or ID at the airport is every traveller’s nightmare. The panic usually sets in right away, with many.. 19/08/2025