February 2024

Apartment Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote   2 beds   1 baths € 265,000 This immaculate ground floor two-bedroom apartment is located on a well-regarded complex in a quiet area in Matagorda. The complex boasts a magnificent communal pool area, perfect for enjoying the Lanzarote sunshine. The apartment has a spacious terrace which leads you into

A RUSSIAN emigrant to Spain has taken to TikTok to share a heartwarming video of a baggage handler offloading her dog from the plane she was travelling.  User Julia Air shared the 20-second clip on the video-sharing site, in which the pet carrier can be seen travelling down the conveyer belt off the aircraft, to

THE Spanish health ministry are considering imposing a new levy on cigarettes and tobacco in an attempt to reduce the number of smokers nationwide. The consideration comes as part of an initiative known as the Comprehensive Plan for the Prevention and Control of Smoking which health authorities hope to approve this year. Spain currently has

ONE of the benefits of living in Spain is the availability of home-grown fruits and vegetables, many of which are cultivated all year round in the sea of plastic greenhouses located in the south of the country.  Among these star products, many of which are exported to other European Union countries, is the humble tomato,

THE Catalan regional government is expected today to declare an emergency due to extreme drought, imposing water restrictions that will affect six million people living in a total of 202 municipalities, including the region’s capital, Barcelona.  These areas are already in a ‘pre-emergency’ stage, thanks to a lack of rain and the dangerously low levels

THE rocketing price of extra virgin olive oil is the stand-out feature in a survey of Spain’s food inflation over the last 12 months. The consumer group Facua says that olive oil has gone up by 69% in its study of 30 food category prices between January 2023 and January 2024. A 500-gram punnet of

Spain, with its rich culture, fascinating history and stunning coastline. But not only does it attract history buffs and beach holidaymakers, it also offers unique opportunities for those who love gambling and stylish aesthetics. You can find many unique establishments with slots or betting features here. In the article, we suggest learning more about this

SPAIN’S airports will begin installing new technology this year at security controls to allow the scanning of liquids and electronic devices without passengers having to take them out of their hand luggage. The X-ray technology known as EDSCB(Explosive Detection System for Cabin Baggage) will generate a 3D image, similar to those used in hospitals for

SKINCARE continues to be one of the fastest growing markets in the world of cosmetics. But as anyone who has been shopping for products knows, keeping up with the latest fads can come with a hefty price tag – with some luxury moisturisers selling upwards of €50 or in some cases several hundred euros. Cue