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June 12, 2023March 17, 2025News

Spain will not re-add VAT onto basic food until prices are “more appropriate” – well, there is an election

VAT will be kept off basic foods in Spain through the July 23rd election, of course Spanish Economy Minister Nadia Calvino has […]

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June 8, 2023News

Tesla building €4.5 billion factory in Valencia, Spain? Local government in negotiations with an automaker

It appears one of our favorite Spanish cities, Valencia, may be getting a huge financial boost to its economy if negotiations turn […]

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August 2, 2022August 3, 2022News

Brits living in Spain will have Barclays accounts closed by end of 2022

While there are many headlines targeting Brits living in Spain that turn out to be untrue or highly exaggerated, unfortunately headlines that […]

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July 29, 2022April 16, 2025News

Do Brits have to show £85 a day to holiday in Spain? Don’t believe the garbage media

One thing the garbage ‘news’ media likes to do nowadays is post clickbait headlines so people click on and read their articles. […]

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December 29, 2021News

UK driving licence legal in Spain until February, 2022 — two month extension agreed upon

With many British citizens still living in Spain and worried about not having a Spanish driving licence as the deadline for getting […]

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December 22, 2021December 29, 2021News

3 new EasyJet Malaga to UK routes starting in 2022, flying to London, Birmingham and Edingburgh

While Brexit may have meant it isn’t as easy for Brits to move to Spain anymore, it certainly doesn’t look like it […]

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November 21, 2021November 21, 2021News

British bands and singers can now perform in Spain without a visa for up to 90 days

While much of the rest of Europe continues to punish British bands and singers, and other artists, because of Brexit, the Spanish […]

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August 28, 2021August 28, 2021News

Spain ends Afghanistan evacuation — 85 Afghans and 81 Spanish embassy and military personnel on last flight

Just four days before the American deadline of August 31st for withdrawal from Afghanistan, Spain ended their Afghanistan evacuation yesterday (Friday, August […]

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August 18, 2021August 31, 2021News

Spain gets €9 billion from EU coronavirus recovery fund — Sánchez says Spanish transformation can now begin

It is over a year since it was announced Spain would be getting €140 billion from the EU coronavirus recovery fund, but that […]

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June 6, 2021June 6, 2021News

What are Covid restrictions in Andalucia, Spain from June, 2021? Restrictions easing in 3 phases

While Covid-related restrictions in Spain are still some of the strictest in the world, hence why the Spanish tourism industry has collapsed, […]

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June 5, 2021News

What are Covid restrictions in Madrid, Spain from June, 2021? Do they include mandatory outdoor masks?

If you are planning on traveling to Madrid, Spain from June, 2021, you will want to know what are the current Covid […]

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June 5, 2021News

El Corte Inglés posts record annual losses through February, 2021 — net loss of €2.9 billion due to government Covid restrictions

El Corte Inglés, Europe’s biggest department store, posts record losses Anyone who has watched the catastrophic handling of Covid-19 by the Spanish […]

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June 5, 2021News

Are masks mandatory in Valencia, Spain in summer, 2021? Valencia President Ximo Puig explains

With masks still mandatory in outdoor areas in Spain due to the Spanish government’s panic over Covid-19, millions of tourists are likely […]

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June 5, 2021News

What are restrictions for travel to Spain in summer, 2021? Will they keep most tourists away?

If, like millions of other people, you would like to travel to Spain in summer, 2021, you will need to know about […]

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December 29, 2020News

Spain a country to avoid as people refusing Covid-19 vaccine to be named on national registry?

Spain’s fascist history is far more recent than many other countries around the world. In fact, fascism in Spain only officially ended […]

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December 23, 2020News

Spain’s economy to be negatively impacted by Brexit due to fewer tourists, lower exports

It isn’t just the United Kingdom that is likely to see a falling economy after the Brexit transition period finally ends on […]

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December 23, 2020News

Brits banned from ferries to Spain unless Spanish resident, citizen or a freight driver

As much of the world has shut down their borders to travelers from the UK due to a new strain of Covid-19, […]

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July 29, 2020News

Why is UK quarantine for Spain returnees catastrophic for Spain and the UK?

EDITORIAL on the 14-day quarantine for British travelers to Spain — Tuesday, July 28th, 2020 Unsurprisingly when you know anything about his […]

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July 16, 2020July 18, 2020News

Should you travel to Spain for a holiday in 2020 during COVID-19? Probably not and here is why

While Spain’s tourism board is desperately trying to promote Spain as one of the best tourist destinations in the world during the […]

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May 28, 2020June 18, 2020News

Will many tourists visit Spain in July, 2020? Highly unlikely under present conditions and here’s why

With much of Spain still in lockdown due to COVID-19, and a huge percentage of the Spanish population out of work and […]

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