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Spain looks set to smash tourism records with more than 100 million visitors this yearFlight bookings and hotel searches are surging as Spain strengthens its position as one of Europe's most popular holiday destinations Spain could be on track to welcome more than 100 million international tourists this year, according to new forecasts.. 22/06/2026

Getting a text or email about an unpaid fine? It could be a scam targeting Spanish drivers The DGT has issued a warning about a phishing fraud in which fake traffic penalties are being sent to drivers by email and SMS If you have received a message telling you that an unpaid traffic fine has doubled because you missed the payment deadline.. 22/06/2026

Spain bans sugary drinks and ultra-processed foods from school breakfasts and snacksThe new regulations will promote fruit, wholegrains and healthier options in schools across Spain Spain is preparing to introduce new rules that will remove sugary drinks and ultra-processed foods from school breakfasts and snacks as part of a wider.. 22/06/2026

Four-year-old girl dies after being pulled from hotel pool in LanzaroteEmergency services responded within minutes but were unable to save the child despite prolonged resuscitation efforts at the scene A four-year-old girl has tragically died after being rescued from a swimming pool at a hotel in Playa Blanca, Lanzarote.. 22/06/2026

Over-52s on unemployment benefits in Spain are three times less likely to find work than other jobseekersA Bank of Spain study reveals how the design of the benefit itself may be discouraging people from returning to employment If in your 50s and receiving unemployment benefit in Spain, the chances of finding work are significantly lower than for other unemployed.. 22/06/2026

Heatwave peaks before temperatures ease: Spain weather forecast June 22-25Spain faces another scorching few days with temperatures above 40°C in many areas before a slight drop arrives later in the week Spain's first major heatwave of the summer is set to dominate the weather over the next few days, bringing extreme.. 22/06/2026

EU backs free cabin luggage allowance for passengers flying from SpainPassengers could gain new baggage rights, simpler compensation claims and stronger protections for families Holidaymakers and expats flying to and from Spain could soon avoid one of the most frustrating extra charges added by budget airlines after.. 19/06/2026

Spain named Europe's least tourism-friendly country in new studyResearch suggests residents in Spain are more concerned about the impact of overtourism than those in any other European country Spain has been ranked as the European country where opposition to mass tourism is strongest, according to a new study.. 19/06/2026

Summer begins in Spain with the 2026 solstice this weekendA brand new season will begin this Sunday June 21 with the longest day of the year Summer is almost here and right now Spain is gearing up for the longest day of the year. The 2026 summer solstice will take place on Sunday June 21 at 9.24am Spanish.. 19/06/2026

Lifetime cover and age of enrolment: What you should look for in a health insurance policy Age often influences the conditions of medical insurance policies. For this reason, when choosing private health insurance, it is essential to review the maximum age for enrolment and whether they offer lifetime cover. This is what will provide long term.. 19/06/2026

British man arrested in Ibiza after stolen UK car found with hidden drugs compartmentRoutine Guardia Civil checkpoint in Sant Antoni leads to discovery of stolen vehicle and concealed narcotics A routine Guardia Civil road check in Ibiza has led to the arrest of a British man after officers discovered he was driving a vehicle reported.. 19/06/2026

Work begins to dismantle the Gibraltar border fence ahead of historic Schengen integrationSpain has started removing infrastructure from its side of the crossing, with the century-old fence set to disappear entirely once the EU-UK treaty enters into force on July 15 After more than a century, the border fence between Spain and Gibraltar is.. 19/06/2026

Five years of euthanasia in Spain: More people are choosing assisted dying, but the journey is rarely simpleNew Ministry of Health figures show 565 people received assisted dying in 2025, with requests rising steadily since the law came into force Five years ago, Spain became one of a small number of countries in the world to legalise euthanasia. Since then.. 18/06/2026

Spain's wildfire crisis is three times worse than this time last year, and the heat has barely begunWith 39,000 hectares already burned and the first heat wave of summer approaching, experts warn the worst may still be ahead Spain is heading into the peak summer season with a wildfire situation that is already significantly more serious than a year.. 18/06/2026

Imserso opens applications for 2026-27 budget holidays for retireesPensioners and eligible retirees have until July 10 to apply for subsidised breaks across Spain The application period has opened for Spain's hugely popular Imserso travel programme, giving pensioners and retirees the chance to enjoy heavily subsidised.. 18/06/2026

Is the first summer heatwave on its way? Spain weather forecast June 18-21A surge of hot air is expected to push temperatures well above normal levels across much of Spain this weekend Averahe temperatures expected on Sunday June 21 After several days of unusually high temperatures across much of Spain, forecasters.. 18/06/2026

Spain to enjoy spectacular Strawberry Moon at the end of JuneThe so-called Strawberry Moon will reach its peak just days after the summer solstice Skywatchers across Spain will have one more reason to look up before June comes to an end, with the arrival of the year's Strawberry Moon. The full.. 16/06/2026

Spain triples funding for women's health to tackle gender gap in medical researchThe government programme will direct new funding towards research into chronic pain, hormonal and cardiovascular conditions affecting women, including endometriosis, where diagnosis can take up to a decade Some welcome news for millions of women.. 16/06/2026

UK follows Spain's lead with social media ban for children under 16Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced plans to ban social media for under-16s, following similar moves in Spain and Australia The UK is set to follow Spain and Australia by banning social media for anyone under the age of 16. British Prime Minister.. 15/06/2026

Eligible foreign residents only have until June 30 to apply for Spain's regularisation processHeniam & Associates can help eligible applicants gather evidence, prepare documents and submit their application before the deadline closes Time is running out for foreign nationals who may qualify for Spain's extraordinary regularisation.. 15/06/2026
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