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Comic-Con Europe Is Happening This September— But Brits May Not Get A Warm Welcome, Here's Why
San Diego Comic-Con is launching its first-ever European edition in Málaga, Spain, this September amid rising local tensions over mass tourism and housing crises.
'Pay £750 to Sleep on a Sofa and Manage My Airbnb': Britain's Rental Market Hits New Low
A property listing is going viral due to the landlord asking renters to pay £750 to handle his Airbnb host responsibilities and sleep on a thin mattress in the living room.
Disney Hit by 'Go Woke, Go Broke' Fears as 'Snow White' Is Predicted To Be A Box Office Flop
Disney executives reportedly know the 2025 Snow White remake starring Rachel Zegler will flop at the box office, and are preparing for the worst.
Santander's IT Nightmare: Outage Leaves Customers Without Funds—Can You Claim Compensation?
Santander users are experiencing major challenges using their debit and credit cards, as well as transfering money. Downdetector reports that this is an ongoing, global issue.
Sun, Sangria… And Soaring Costs: Barcelona To Double Tourist Tax In Crackdown On Overtourism
Catalonia is set to increase its tourist tax, aiming to curb overcrowding and fund local projects, impacting holidaymakers visiting Barcelona.
Dreaming of Life in Spain? Why One American Rushed Back Home While Another Stayed for Good
Two American women moved to Spain following a life-changing trip. Discover why one came out of her comfort zone and was able to thrive, while the other found the culture incomprehensible and inconvenient.
Malaga Airport Car Hire: Reviews & Best Options for Your Trip
At Malaga Airport, you'll find several transport options, but few match the flexibility and convenience of having your own vehicle.
Brits Have Until April 2025 To Apply For Spanish Golden Visa Program As Country Cracks Down On Housing Crisis
Spain ends the Golden Visa Program for non-EU nationals to address housing crisis, proposing a 100% tax on foreign property owners.
Criminals Rake In £16M By Turning Spain Into Italy's Dumping Ground With Over 40,000 Tonnes Of Waste Annually
Spanish police dismantled a network that smuggled 40,000 tons of Italian waste annually, generating £16M. This led to 22 arrests on charges of environmental crimes.
UK Nationals Hit Hard in Spain's Housing Reforms: New 100% Property Tax Explained
Spain has announced a range of new measures aimed at prioritising housing for local Spaniards, including a 100% tax on non-EU nationals buying property.
Who Is John George? Missing Belfast Man Found Dead In Spain, Suspect Arrested - What We Know
The body of missing Belfast man John George has been found in Spain, and an arrest has been made in connection with his death.
East London Introduces £1,000 Penalty For Cat-calls, Joining France And Spain In Anti-harassment Push
Barking and Dagenham council has introduced fines for catcalling and wolf-whistling following community feedback and alarming statistics on harassment.
Man Claiming To Be 'Jesus Christ' Kills Priest And Injures Seven Monks In Spanish Monastery
A man claiming to be "Jesus Christ" attacked a Spanish monastery, tragically killing a priest and injuring seven monks, leaving a community in shock and prompting calls for greater security.
Airbnb Reveals Exact October And November Dates When It's Cheapest For UK Families To Book A Stay
Airbnb releases data encouraging families to book a stay in specific dates amidst growing discontent from locals frm hot tourist spots.
DNA Confirms Christopher Columbus Was A 'Sephardic Jew' Hiding His Ethnicity—Here's Why
The recent documentary by RTVE exposes findings that contradict long-held beliefs about Christopher Columbus. The documentary was released on Spain's National Day.
Extreme Heat In Spain Kills 554 Within A Week: How Climate Change Could Alter Spanish Tourism
In the first week of August, 544 individuals have lost their lives due to the severe heat. The deaths are estimated to increase, making 2024 one of the deadliest years in the last decade.
'We Had Hundreds Of Bites!': British Couple's Dream Trip Turns Into Bedbug-Infested Nightmare In Canary Islands
A British couple's dream holiday to the Canary Islands became an eleven-day nightmare after they were attacked by bed bugs.
Spanish Police Crack Down On Tourists Doing This One Thing On The Beach And Charges Them £210
Spain's famous beaches are facing backlash from locals fed up with overcrowding and tourists hogging space.
Rapper Daddy Yankee Invests In Padel, The Rich Man's Version Of Pickleball: What's The Difference?
Padel clubs have become increasingly common in the US, attracting much attention from several celebrities and athletes who have invested in the league.
Restaurants In This Spanish Province Will Charge Tourists Extra To Sit In The Shade
If restaurant owners in Andalusia want to charge more, they will need to ensure that customers can visibly be aware of the price changes for certain tables.
Brits Panic As Spain's PM Plans To Axe 'Golden Visa' Scheme To Prioritise Housing Locals
Spain has announced that it will be scrapping its Golden Visa scheme, which has seen non-EU citizens who invest a minimum of £429,000 into Spanish properties to live and work in the country for up to three years.
Brits Can Get Charged Up To £2,563 If They Do This One Thing In Canary Islands
The Canary Islands have launched a crackdown on tourists who have been disrupting nature and stealing keepsakes from its shorelines.
Brits Explore Cheap 'New Ibiza' After Spain Hotspots Tell Tourists to 'Go F*cking Home!'
The Balearic Island has always been a go-to holiday destination, but may be replaced by a "new Ibiza."
Travellers Face £1,027 Fine If They Break Simple Rule In Spanish Tourist Hotspot
The rule is in place in Benidorm, a tourist hotspot in Spain's eastern coast.
Spain Warning: Travellers Can Be Slapped With £513 Fine For Breaking Airport Transfer Rule
Spain has a very strict rule about people booking a transfer from the airport or jumping in a taxi.
UK Travellers Warned Over Possible Extra Fees If They Spend Holiday In France In Coming Days
The new rule is the result of the UK's exit from the European Union.
Massive £8,000 Fine Warning For People Travelling To Spain In Coming Days
Spain is one of the most popular destinations among UK travellers.
Russian Pilot Who Defected To Ukraine Found Dead In Spain: Report
The pilot was found with at least five bullet wounds.
Airports In Spain Make Massive Security Rule Change For Travellers, Will Begin from Later This Year
The new rule will initially come in Spain's three major airports.
Is Spain Going To Change It's 90-Day Rule For British Nationals?
The movement restrictions imposed by Brexit on Britons, including second-home owners, has had a detrimental effect on EU economies. But, could it all change?