Tourism frenzy in rural Spain as 10 million solar eclipse seekers book up for August
Tourism chiefs have reported a frenzy in bookings ahead of the total solar eclipse which will be visible…
Good news for British retirees in Spain as state pension to increase nearly 5% – but there’s a catch
BRITISH pensioners living in Spain will benefit from a generous increase of nearly five per cent to the…
Monday newspaper round-up: Business confidence, Marks & Spencer, Federal Reserve
UK business confidence weakened sharply at the end of 2025 and hiring fell amid rising costs and uncertainty…
Ozempic users who go cold turkey record average weight gain of half a kilo each month, according to new study
IT has been hailed as a ‘miracle’, helping those most in need to shift excess timber quicker than…
Coming up in 2026: Spain will enjoy its first total solar eclipse in over 100 years – all you need to know to catch the best view
ONLOOKERS gazed upwards as the sunlight dimmed, a rim of gold lining the pitch-black blot in the sky.…
Spain is home to 11 types of snakes, three of them venomous vipers—but how dangerous are they?
THERE are 11 types of snakes in Spain, but only three of these are venomous, the last of…
Tenerife is spearheading a new kind of whale and dolphin watching – here’s what you need to know
A DARK, curved fin slices briefly through the Atlantic’s surface before vanishing into the blue. Moments later, a…
UK man on the run from horror wife abuse rap at home nabbed in Sisaket in St. Stephen’s Day swoop
A 26-year-old British man wanted for violent domestic abuse in the United Kingdom has been arrested in Sisaket,…
Spain adds an extra eight new billionaires in 2025 as super-rich hit eye-watering new wealth record
SPAIN’S ultra-wealthy are living it up like never before, as their fortunes soar to a record-breaking $213.1 billion…
Monday newspaper round-up: Benefit fraud, nuclear reactors, state pensions
Rachel Reeves will launch a fresh crackdown on benefit fraud at the same time as lifting the two-child…
Large vulture flies into Costa Blanca home to chill out on living room sofa
A LARGE griffon vulture flew into a Torrevieja home last Thursday at around 9.30pm and made itself comfortable…
What’s your option?: When it comes to retirement plans, Spain keeps it simple
By Peter Dougherty COMPANIES in the US can offer a wide range of retirement plan options that provide…