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Sagrada Familia Reaches Final Height – Barcelona Makes Architectural History

A historic moment for Catalonia and Spain: On 20th February 2026, the world-famous Sagrada Familia basilica in Barcelona officially reached its final height of 172.5 metres with the installation of the last…

23 de February de 2026

Culture·Barcelona·Topics of the day

“Therian” Meet-Ups Spark Tension in Several Cities

What looked online like a large youth movement turned, over the weekend, into a mix of viral hype, public curiosity and, in some cases, serious disturbances across several Spanish cities.Meet-ups announced on…

23 de February de 2026

Sin categoría·Living in Spain·Spain·Topics of the day

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

The “Entierro de la Sardina”: A Festive Tradition to Mark the Start of Lent in Spain

Catalonia has its own unique traditions, but Madrid and many other regions of Spain also maintain a quirky custom that marks the end of Carnival and the beginning of Lent: the “Entierro…

19 de February de 2026

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

Catalonia aims to stop speculation in the housing market – Government and Comuns finalise crucial legislative package

In an unprecedented move, the Generalitat de Catalunya and the left-wing party group Comuns have agreed on a joint plan to curb speculative property purchases. The goal is to ease the increasingly…

19 de February de 2026

Property·Living in Spain·Barcelona·Topics of the day

Spain’s Road Dilemma: Rain, Cracks and Rising Risks Across the National Road Network

Spain’s road network is in an increasingly critical condition. Following heavy rainfall and severe storms, extensive damage has become apparent on numerous national roads and motorways. What was long dismissed as ordinary…

18 de February de 2026

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

Madrid becomes a magnet for the global wealthy

Spain Press Editorial Team How international millionaires are reshaping the Spanish capital — and why many residents can no longer afford their own city Madrid was long considered one of the last…

18 de February de 2026

Expats in Spain·Property·Living in Spain·Spain

Valencia Declares War on “Gorrillas”: Nearly 300 Fines in Just One Week

In an unprecedented move, the Policía Local of Valencia has stepped up the fight against so-called “Gorrillas” – informal parking attendants who “reserve” spaces on public streets and demand money from drivers.…

17 de February de 2026

Crime·Living in Spain·Valencia·Topics of the day

Art Instead of Cash: How a Canarian Noble Family Settled Its Tax Debt with Masterpieces

In an unusual yet legally permitted transaction, the most prominent noble family of the Canary Islands, the Condado de la Vega Grande de Guadalupe, settled part of its inheritance tax bill with…

17 de February de 2026

Culture·Canary Islands·Topics of the day·Legal

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