- http://www.thelocal.es/20250729/...ncy-appointments-in-spainThe issue of finding available 'citas previas' for residency permits in Spain has been a problem for years, but in recent months it's only getting worse. The Local asked its foreign readers about their experiences when trying to book these appointments.Posted 4 days 1 hour ago - 07/29/25
- http://www.thelocal.es/20250729/...ome-a-tour-guide-in-spainIf you've moved to Spain and are looking for work, one idea you may have is to become a tour guide. However, as is often the case with Spanish work matters, there's usually plenty of bureaucracy involved.Posted 4 days 3 hours ago - 07/29/25
- http://www.thelocal.es/20250729/...ite-us-tariff-uncertaintySpain's economic growth accelerated in the second quarter, driven by a rise in exports despite trade tensions sparked by rising US tariffs, preliminary data showed Tuesday.Posted 4 days 3 hours ago - 07/29/25
- http://www.thelocal.es/20250729/...onger-term-schengen-visasCertain non-EU nationals, including Indian citizens, can benefit from a new type of Schengen visa, which rewards travellers with an established travel history, and allows multiple entries to the EU/Schengen area over a long period of time.Posted 4 days 4 hours ago - 07/29/25
- http://www.thelocal.es/20250729/...their-vessels-to-touristsPrivate boat owners in Spain will soon be able to make some extra money by renting them out directly to tourists la Airbnb, whereas up to now boat rentals were only possible through companies. Here's what to know about the new legislation.Posted 4 days 5 hours ago - 07/29/25
- http://www.thelocal.es/20240912/...ill-soon-need-to-enter-ukIf you're travelling to the UK this summer, remember that you or your friends/relatives may need the new 16 travel authorisation known as the ETA.Posted 4 days 6 hours ago - 07/29/25
- http://www.thelocal.es/20250728/...to-famine-threatened-gazaSpain said on Monday it would airdrop 12 tonnes of food into Gaza this week as the threat of famine stalks the Palestinian territory after 21 months of war.Posted 4 days 23 hours ago - 07/28/25
- http://www.thelocal.es/20250728/...u-have-two-homes-in-spainIf you are lucky enough to be able to afford a second home in Spain, as well as your primary residence, here are the extra taxes and fees you have to pay.Posted 4 days 23 hours ago - 07/28/25
- http://www.thelocal.es/20250728/...al-without-any-enthusiasmSpanish Prime Minister Pedro Snchez said Monday he backed a European Union trade deal with the United States but "without any enthusiasm".Posted 5 days 51 minutes ago - 07/28/25
- http://www.thelocal.es/20210520/...ervan-and-motorhome-rulesIf you're considering a campervan or motorhome holiday in Spain this summer, there are several rules you need to be aware of, from the difference between parking and camping to the number of nights you can legally stay in one place.Posted 5 days 3 hours ago - 07/28/25
- http://www.thelocal.es/20250728/...-houses-in-northern-spainPazos, Galician countryside manor houses which were once the homes of nobility and royalty, are now being bought up by foreigners from the US and Mexico, local press suggests.Posted 5 days 4 hours ago - 07/28/25
- http://www.thelocal.es/20250727/...in-womens-euro-2025-finalEngland beat Spain 3-1 on penalties to win the Women's Euro 2025 and retain their title after Sunday's final had finished 1-1 at the end of extra time.Posted 5 days 17 hours ago - 07/27/25
- http://www.thelocal.es/20250727/...e-ai-images-of-classmatesSpanish police said Sunday they were investigating a 17-year-old on suspicion of using artificial intelligence to deepfake nude images of female classmates for sale.Posted 5 days 21 hours ago - 07/27/25
- http://www.thelocal.es/20250727/...an-countries-have-changedThe population of the European Union has grown by over a million in the last year thanks to immigration. Here's a breakdown of how the population has grown or shrunk in different European countries.Posted 6 days 3 hours ago - 07/27/25
- http://www.thelocal.es/20250726/...r-removal-of-jewish-teensFrance's foreign minister has called the CEO of Spanish airline Vueling to demand an "explanation" after dozens of French teenagers, all Jewish, were removed from a flight this week, Paris said on Saturday.Posted 6 days 22 hours ago - 07/26/25
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