BUDGET airline Ryanair says that it has broken the 55 million passenger mark at Alicante-Elche airport since starting flights there in 2007. The debut service was from Alicante to London-Stansted. The Irish operator is predicting ‘great passenger occupancy’ for its summer schedule at the airport, with 16 aircraft based there- an increase of three on […]
THE rental prices of housing in Spain have increased by 13.2% over the last 12 months, according to a report published by Idealista. Prices have been rocketing by 5% every three months. As of the end of June 2024, the cost of renting a home in Spain was on average €13.4 per square metre. The
FOR those not aware, the annual Black Flags report details the true state of Spain’s beaches. It rips away the PR veil and calls out the town halls, local governments and business interests that ravage certain areas of the coastline. It was dreamed up by the action group Ecologists in Action as a riposte to
After years of determination and sacrifice, the best thing to do is reward yourself with a vacation to celebrate your achievements. The memories made during a graduation vacation can serve as a reminder of this significant milestone. A graduation trip can also serve as a transitional break whether you start work or continue with school.
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Let’s talk about a country with a mild climate, incredible nature, delicious food, and wonderful people. Spain will be a great example. There is a place for every kind of tourism, whether gastronomic tours of Mediterranean cuisine or architectural tours to Barcelona to enjoy Gaudi’s unique creations. There is a place for sea tourism and
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A LOCKSMITH has been arrested in Madrid for stealing cash and jewellery valued at €1.5 million from a safe that he repaired months earlier. The safe expert, 35, and another Spaniard, 47, were detained by the Policia Nacional on June 26 but details were only made public on Friday. Investigations ran for months following last
The Blue Flag report THE latest Blue Flag report offered a dazzling reporting on Spain’s beaches. The Foundation for Environmental Education created a map that blanketed the country’s coastlines in blue dots, indicating beautiful clean beaches with excellent water quality, compliance with coastal laws, and services such as lifeguards and toilets. Out of the 694
MURCIA’S Carlos Alcaraz has kept alive his hopes of winning back-to-back Wimbledon titles after beating Daniil Medvedev in their semi-final on Friday. The 21-year-old Spaniard from El Palmar- with three Grand Slams to his name- will play the winner of the clash between Novak Djokovic and Lorenzo Musetti. Alcaraz rallied past Medvedev 6-7(1), 6-3, 6-4,
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POLICE and a citizen patrol are warning residents of Madrid that late-night thefts are on the rise, as thieves take advantage of revellers who are slightly worse for wear to relieve them of their belongings. “We are noticing a rise in thefts from people who are coming home after a night of partying,” Alex, spokesperson
IN case the fact may have escaped you, there’s a certain football match happening in Berlin on Sunday night! England take on Spain in the Euro 2024 final with Gareth Southgate’s side looking for a first tournament title since lifting the World Cup back in 1966. Spain will hope to lift the trophy to back
