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Record year for Spain’s beaches: 677 Blue Flags awarded – the coastline has never been this clean

Spain continues to strengthen its leading position in international tourism: with 677 awarded beaches, the country reaches a new historic high in 2026 for the so-called “Blue Flags”. This is 35 more…

5 de May de 2026

Travel·Environment·Spain·Topics of the day

Spain experiences first wildfire wave of the season: Hundreds of hectares destroyed in Murcia, Huelva and Granada

Spain was hit over the weekend by the first major wave of wildfires of the 2026 season. The regions most severely affected are Murcia, Huelva and Granada, where hundreds of hectares of…

30 de March de 2026

Living in Spain·Environment·Spain·Topics of the day·Weather

A thousand beaches, one promise: caring for the sea

People who live in Spain know them well: the small coves, hidden beaches and long coastal stretches that shape the country. Yet away from the tourist postcards, another reality often appears. This…

21 de February de 2026

Environment·Spain

A painful tropical disease moves closer to Europe — Spain among the most exposed countries

Europe is gradually losing its natural protection against diseases once confined to tropical regions. A new scientific study warns that the chikungunya virus, transmitted by the Asian tiger mosquito, can now circulate…

21 de February de 2026

Living in Spain·News·Environment·Spain·Topics of the day

Record gold prices reignite Spain’s mining debate: untapped wealth, unresolved risks

Rising gold prices have brought Spain’s long-dormant gold deposits back into the spotlight. As the precious metal trades close to historic highs, interest in reopening old mining areas—particularly in the north of…

7 de February de 2026

Environment·Topics of the day·Economy

Dramatic safety situation at Spain’s dams – state infrastructure in urgent need of renovation

Spain is facing a quiet but serious infrastructure challenge: around one third of state-owned dams require immediate structural reinforcement, while half of the facilities have faulty drainage systems – a critical weakness…

6 de February de 2026

Politics·Environment·Spain·Topics of the day

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