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A volcanic message to the future: Spain's time capsule burialA unique time capsule will preserve Lanzarote’s natural wonders and human impact for generations to come Timanfaya National Park, in Lanzarote, is preparing for an event that’s a little different - an act that’s part ceremony, part message.. 30/09/2025

Spanish house prices keep climbing as demand outpaces supplyAverage prices up yet again in September, driven by easier mortgages and shortage of homes Anyone looking to buy a home in Spain will know it’s far from easy at the moment. September has seen prices continue their relentless rise, with a year-on.. 30/09/2025

Spain weekly weather forecast September 29-October 2: Torrential downpours in east, clearing skies midweekA stormy start with heavy rain and flooding risks in the east before high pressure brings calmer, sunnier weather   Spain opens the week facing an unsettled weather pattern, largely driven by the remnants of ex-hurricane Gabrielle combined with.. 29/09/2025

Liverpool couple jailed after £20m drug ring smashed in Ibiza nightclub stingHow a Merseyside pair rose from street crime to masterminding huge cross-border smuggling Eddie Burton, 23, and Sian Banks, 25, both from Liverpool, have been jailed after orchestrating an audacious international drug operation that was brought down in.. 29/09/2025

Spain lifts ban on blood donations from people who lived in the UK from 1980-1996Certain UK residents were prevented from donating blood in Spain for more than 25 years because of ‘mad cow’ disease For more than 25 years, people who lived in the UK between 1980 and 1996 were not allowed to donate blood in Spain because.. 26/09/2025

Do you live in the happiest place in Spain?Towns and cities across Spain battle it out to see who will be crowned the country's happiest region The sunshine and good vibes just keep pouring in from Andalucía, which now shines brighter than ever as Málaga claims the top spot.. 26/09/2025

A law forged in lava: Canary Islands lead with volcano law and emergency kitsNew disaster law guarantees real compensation while Tenerife puts survival bags into practice for volcanic evacuations If anyone understands what it means to live with volcanoes, it’s the people of the Canary Islands. This week, their Parliament.. 26/09/2025

Spain Today Online acquires Indalo Restaurant and Health & Fitness GuidesYour definitive guides for dining, wellness and lifestyle across Murcia, Almeria and the Costa Blanca Spain Today Online is delighted to announce the acquisition of the Indalo Restaurant Guide and the Indalo Health, Fitness & Beauty Guide.. 25/09/2025

Pedro Sánchez sends naval vessel Furor from Cartagena to protect Gaza aid flotillaSpain joins Italy in deploying military ship to assist flotilla facing attacks at sea President Pedro Sánchez has announced that Spain will send the Maritime Action Vessel Furor from the port of Cartagena, in Murcia to provide assistance to.. 25/09/2025

Lidl invests €25 million opening five new stores in September, creating over 40 jobsNew modern and spacious stores bring Lidl closer to Spanish customers Lidl is continuing its steady and sustainable growth across Spain with the opening of five new stores this September, backed by an investment of nearly €25 million and the creation.. 25/09/2025

Brief 'Indian summer' before storm hits: Spain weather September 25-28Temperatures will remain mild until Sunday, when the tail-end of a hurricane will hit Spain Average temperatures expected on Saturday   Forecasters in Spain are predicting an Indian summer, or Veranillo de San Miguel as it’s commonly.. 25/09/2025

The two beaches with the bluest waters in Spain revealed: Ibiza and Formentera shine in new studyIbiza’s Cala Comte and Formentera’s Illetes ranked among Spain’s top ten for crystal-clear seas Spain has some of Europe’s clearest, most stunning waters, and two of its brightest stars come from the Balearic Islands. According.. 24/09/2025

This is how you can 'travel' to the moon with NASA's Artemis II missionNASA has invited the public to have their names travel aboard the Orion spacecraft on the first crewed Artemis II mission NASA is offering an extraordinary opportunity for anyone who has ever dreamed of space travel, even if getting there in person.. 24/09/2025

Dead shark with massive bite on Mallorca beach sparks fear among bathersDead female gray shark found on Can Pere Antoni beach reignites call for better shark conservation Mallorca's Can Pere Antoni beach recently became the scene of a shocking discovery when the carcass of a large shark, about four metres long and bearing.. 24/09/2025

Formentera considers new tax for day-trippers to ease strain on environment and residentsThousands of visitors put pressure on local services and fragile ecosystems, prompting calls for fair contributions Formentera faces a growing controversy over proposals for a new tax aimed at day visitors and hikers. As summer crowds swell, the impact.. 24/09/2025

Father and 10-year-old son die in flash floods that hit Catalonia Search teams found both victims separately after car swept away by storm´s rising waters Tragedy struck Catalonia over the weekend when a father and his 10-year-old son were swept away by flash floods caused by torrential rain. The boy’s body.. 23/09/2025

Andalucía shines as Málaga takes top spot in Spain Happy Index 2025The latest rankings reveal the sunniest, most satisfying places to live across Spain’s diverse regions After holding the crown for several months, Chipiona in Cádiz has been nudged off Spain’s happiness throne in the latest Spain Happy.. 23/09/2025

Spain will offer free condoms to younger people as STI cases riseThe Ministry of Health in Spain is also working to ensure that abortion is guaranteed within the National Health System After more than three years of discussions, Spain’s Minister for Health Mónica García announced on Monday September.. 23/09/2025

Airline changes: new routes launched and axed in SpainRyanair, Iberia, Delta and more adjust timetables in Spain with both losses and exciting new destinations The world of air travel never stands still for very long. Airlines regularly review their timetables, opening new routes, axing unprofitable.. 23/09/2025

Train hits heavily pregnant cow in Gijón, calf born on impact and human body found nearbyUnusual accident leads Guardia Civil to discover decomposed man’s body while investigating collision In a strange incident last week in the village of Fontaciera, Gijón, in northern Spain, a train struck a heavily pregnant cow at around 6am.. 22/09/2025