Spain

June 5, 2026

Marta Kos: Montenegro and Albania are clearly moving into the next phases of their accession process

Leaders of the European Union and the Western Balkans are gathering in Tivat today for the EU-Western Balkans Summit. The Summit is expected to focus on […]
April 25, 2026

Inside Spain: The unpredictable summer holidays

After 'celebrating' the fact that the Iran War was going to draw more tourists to Spain this summer, uncertainty regarding fuel, flight cancellations and higher overall costs has left Spanish authorities doubting what'll happen to the holiday season.
April 24, 2026

When is it ok to go to the ER in Spain and when is it not?

Spaniards often go to ‘urgencias’ (the ER) even when it’s not a serious medical emergency. So when is it really acceptable to turn up at A&E and when do you need to book an appointment first?
April 24, 2026

PM stresses Spain is ‘reliable’ Nato member after US expulsion threat

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez today stressed his country was a "reliable member" of Nato, after a report by the Pentagon suggested the United States was considering trying to expel Spain over its refusal to support operations in the Middle East war.
April 24, 2026

Spain’s job-hungry youngsters turn to vocational training

With almost a quarter of under-25s in Spain out of work, many are now turning their backs on traditional university degrees and opting instead for technical training that can withstand the threat of artificial intelligence on white collar work.
April 24, 2026

A guide to shopping at your local fruit and veg store in Spain

One of the best ways to integrate into life in Spain is to buy your fruit and veg at your local greengrocer in Spain, called a 'frutería'. Follow our tips on how to shop at them.
April 23, 2026

Eight fascinating facts about Spain’s Aragón region

To celebrate Aragón Day (April 23rd), we’ve delved into its history and geography to offer you some intriguing facts about this overlooked region of Spain, from its unique language to its connection to chocolate.
April 23, 2026

Charged to receive a gift? How Spain’s customs duties really work

Have you ever had to pay to receive a gift in Spain sent from family and friends back in your home country? Here's what the rules actually say, what is happening in reality and what you can do instead.
April 23, 2026

Which foreigners pay the most into Spain’s social security system?

With immigration a hot topic in Spain following the government's mass regularisation process, much of the debate overlooks the contribution that migrant communities make to the Spanish coffers.
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