May 2024

Airbnb crackdown in Valencia: Tourist flats will not keep their licences when they are sold

THE Valencian government will tighten controls on holiday accommodation lets in the region with changes coming into force ‘probably before the summer season. The measures will include more inspections in a bid to stop unregulated tourist housing and a ban on properties keeping licences after they are sold. The government says the number of approved […]

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3 bedroom Flat for sale in Alella with garage – € 450,000

Flat Alella, Barcelona   3 beds   1 baths € 450,000 Unbeatable location close to all services, with a medical centre, supermarkets, pharmacies, schools, urban transport stops and highway access close at hand. You will find this comfortable duplex with independent entrance and private garage. It has 120m2 with a solarium terrace with unobstructed views,

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Drunk British tourist is arrested for trying to open plane door during easyJet flight to Spain

A DRUNK British passenger was arrested at Alicante-Elche airport on Thursday after he tried to open a cabin door during an easyJet flight from Gatwick. The 28-year-old man had to be restrained after compromising flight safety on several occasions. The easyJet captain contacted the Alicante-Elche control tower to warn them about the unruly traveller. READ

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EXCLUSIVE: “I went to Taylor Swift’s the Eras tour in Spain’s Madrid, this is what it was really like.” 

AS Taylor Swift’s international tour touches down in Madrid, I was lucky enough to grab a last minute ticket, but is it really worth the hype?  The highest grossing music tour ever, the Era’s tour has made waves everywhere it goes and Spain was not immune.  The tour is a culmination of Swift’s entire musical

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Spain fines Ryanair, EasyJet and two other airlines a ‘historic’ €150million for ‘abusive’ hand luggage charges 

BUDGET carrier Ryanair tops a list of four airlines that have been fined a total of €150 million by Spain’s Ministry of Consumer Affairs for charging extra for hand luggage and seating. The Facua consumer group applauded the decision after years of litigation which also sees sanctions handed out to Vueling, EasyJet and Volotea. It

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Popular tourist town on the Costa Brava bans stag and hen dos from carrying inflatable penises and sex dolls

DRUNKEN stag and hen do parties carrying inflatable penises and massive sex dolls through the streets may become a thing of the past after a popular tourist hotspot on the Costa Brava in northern Spain introduced a law banning the lewd objects in public. Punters in Platja d’Aro, a prime destination for pre-wedding shenanigans, could

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New deadly shooting on Spain’s Costa del Sol: Man is killed after being shot in the back at least four times

THE Costa del Sol has been rocked by another case of gun violence after a man was killed in Malaga following a shooting in the early hours of Thursday morning. The unnamed male victim was reported earlier today to have been fighting for his life in hospital after being shot in the back at least

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Two-year-old boy drowns in a swimming pool in Spain: Death is second such tragedy this week after a baby boy fell into a pool in Mallorca

A two-year-old boy drowned in a swimming pool at his Castilla- La Mancha home on Thursday. It’s the second pool death involving young children this week after a baby drowned in Mallorca on Tuesday. The latest incident was in the Toledo province town of Santa Cruz de la Zarza. READ MORE: The boy’s parents found

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Revealed: Spain’s anti-terror operation to keep Taylor Swift and her thousands of fans safe in Madrid

IT’S been revealed that 20 specialist anti-terrorist Policia Nacional officers have joined a team of 400 people policing the two concerts being staged by superstar Taylor Swift in Madrid. The first gig passed off without incident at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium on Wednesday night with the second show taking place this Thursday evening. The Policia

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WATCH: ‘Drunk’ British tourists in Mallorca start a brawl against waiters and POLICE after being told to stop throwing trash into the sea: Eight are arrested

EIGHT British tourists have been arrested after starting a massive brawl at a beach club in Mallorca.  The ‘drunk’ holidaymakers reportedly clashed with other customers and even armed Guardia Civil officers after being chastised for throwing beer cans into the sea. A waiter at the restaurant was hospitalised as a result of the violence while

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