by Julie | Feb 12, 2026 | Costa del Sol, Holiday Advice, life style
Here is a story that we just had to share. One of the reasons we love to holiday in Spain is the weather. But as you may be aware, in the hot and dry conditions of Southern Spain, there is a high risk of forest fires. The attempts to combat forest fires is not just...
by Julie | Feb 12, 2026 | Costa del Sol, life style, Spain
Tourism is a big industry in Spain, and Barcelona has seen massive increases in the number of visiting tourists. It is having a massive impact on the local community, and it isn’t all positive. Malaga is starting to think about how it controls tourism, as are...
by Julie | Feb 12, 2026 | Holiday Advice, life style, Spain
The next time you are driving in Spain on the AP-7, either in your own British car or in a local hire car, take care. The British Embassy in Spain has warned holidaymakers to be on their guard over a spate of highway robberies targeting hired cars and vehicles with...
by Julie | Feb 12, 2026 | Costa del Sol, Holiday Advice, life style, Spain
Information published this week has shown that Spain is more popular than ever with tourists. Numbers have been increasing steadily over the last few years and data for 2013 shows it was no different. A record-breaking 21 million international tourists, including...
by Julie | Feb 12, 2026 | life style, Marbella, Spain
Marbella has become THE place to go for your summer holidays, and we are in no doubt that TOWIE has had a helping hand in its growing popularity. The cast of TOWIE have once again decamped to ‘Marbs’ for their annual summer getaway – and it seems TV...
by Julie | Feb 12, 2026 | life style, Spain
The Rolling Stones are no strangers to Spain and have wowed fans there for nearly 40 years. Could their concert in Madrid last week have been their last in the country? With 21 ‘sell out’ concerts performed in the country in 38 years it is not difficult to see that...