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Airbnb hits back at Spain's holiday let crackdown and calls for nuance Airbnb on Tuesday responded to comments made by Spain's premier in which he blamed them for the increase in …
What exactly is Spain's 'DANA' weather phenomenon?
Nov 5, 2024 · Why do people in Spain say DANA rather than storm? If you’re a Spanish speaker or have lived in Spain for a few years, you might be familiar with the term gota fría, literally …
EXPLAINED: What are the laws around cannabis in Spain?
Oct 23, 2024 · Medical cannabis. Spain produces a lot of medical cannabis, but not for Spaniards. Medical Plants S.L.U - a subsidiary of a big Spanish agricultural company - are just one of …
Barcelona's airport flooded as heavy rain persists in Spain
Nov 4, 2024 · Tuesday November 5th update: Operations at Barcelona's El Prat airport have returned to normal after a very difficult Monday with 153 cancelled flights,18 flight diversions …
Why is Spain's Valencia region so prone to destructive flooding?
Oct 30, 2024 · The second reason is that the modification of the coastline over the last century and a half, especially after the urbanisation and creation of tourist areas and resorts, which …
What's the situation in Spain's Málaga after the floods?
Nov 14, 2024 · A day after the flash floods which seemed to engulf much of Málaga city and the wider province, Spain’s State Meteorological Agency AEMET has dropped its red warning and …
How Spain will make residency and work permits easier for …
Nov 20, 2024 · Arraigos. However, the bulk of the changes centre on modifications to the broader arraigo system. Arraigo is the process that allows any non-European citizen who has been …
Spanish news in English - The Local
Read the latest news and get updates about travel, money, visas, work permits, property, jobs and language here at The Local. A Spanish ski resort reopened Sunday, a day after a chairlift …
Heavy rain lashes Málaga as Spain hit by floods again
Nov 13, 2024 · There were already floods in Málaga two weeks ago. (Photo by JORGE GUERRERO / AFP) The torrential rain and flooding forecast for Málaga on Wednesday has …
Six things you should know about Spain's new anti-smoking plan
Apr 10, 2024 · Spain’s Ministry of Health approved a new anti-smoking law in early April. It's an ambitious and wide-ranging law, that, among many measures, raises the price of cigarettes, …