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Police fire warning shots as tensions rise at migrant reception site in Ceuta

Police in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta fired warning shots into the air on Monday as hundreds of migrants attempted to enter a temporary reception facility at Loma Colmenar, in the latest…

31 de August de 2026

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

How Spaniards see each other: the regional stereotypes everyone in Spain knows

Andalusians are funny and never in too much of a hurry. Catalans are careful with money. Basques are strong, blunt and capable of lifting objects that really ought to require machinery. Galicians…

30 de August de 2026

Expats in Spain·Living in Spain·Culture·Entertainment·Spain·Regions·Topics of the day

Spain’s overlooked classic: why the empanada deserves far more attention

Paella, tortilla, jamón ibérico and tapas are familiar to almost anyone who has spent time in Spain. Yet another stalwart of Spanish cooking remains surprisingly overlooked beyond the country’s borders: the empanada.…

30 de August de 2026

Expats in Spain·Living in Spain·Gastronomy·Spain·Galicia·Topics of the day

Spain prepares to take to the streets for Ceuta – as Sánchez’s Socialists urge officials to stay away

Hundreds of rallies are planned across the country on 2 September in solidarity with Ceuta. But Spain’s governing Socialist party has instructed its public representatives not to attend, arguing that the demonstrations…

30 de August de 2026

News·Politics·Spain·Topics of the day

Málaga experiences an incredible temperature drop: The sea is suddenly colder than anywhere else in Spain

From almost 29°C to just 15.5°C in only a few days: the sea off the coast of Málaga has recorded an extraordinary cold-weather record. While Spain is still experiencing the height of…

28 de August de 2026

Environment·Spain·Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Weather

Inflation in Spain rises to 4.3% – fuel prices drive inflation to its highest level in three years

Inflation in Spain rose sharply in August, reaching its highest level in more than three years. Rising fuel prices are the main driver behind the significant increase. At the same time, core…

28 de August de 2026

Living in Spain·Politics·Spain·Topics of the day·Economy

After attack on soldiers in Ceuta, military groups demand greater powers of self-defence

Tensions in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta are deepening as thousands of migrants remain outside formal accommodation and security forces struggle to contain an increasingly volatile situation. After four soldiers were injured…

28 de August de 2026

Living in Spain·Spain·Topics of the day·Legal

Seville breaks into Spaniards’ top five destinations for an autumn city break

Seville has made a remarkable leap up the list of destinations favoured by Spanish travellers. Ranked just 13th for September trips three years ago, the Andalusian capital has now climbed to fifth…

28 de August de 2026

Living in Spain·Travel·Travel News·On the road·Spain·Andalucia·Sevilla·Topics of the day

Renfe to boost Málaga’s commuter rail network from 2028 with seven high-capacity trains

Renfe is preparing a major boost to Málaga’s Cercanías commuter rail network. From 2028, seven new high-capacity trains are due to operate on the C-1 line between Málaga and Fuengirola. The new…

27 de August de 2026

Living in Spain·Travel·Spain·Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Topics of the day

Málaga leads Spain in the growth of self-employed workers

The province on the Costa del Sol is increasingly becoming one of Spain’s most important hubs for self-employed workers. Over the past decade, the number of autónomos in Málaga has risen by…

27 de August de 2026

Living in Spain·Spain·Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Topics of the day·Economy

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