Life in Spain

14 December 2015

New System Able to Detect Crimes Before They Are Committed Arrives in Spain

A new computer software that has the ability of analysing and predicting where and when all sorts of crimes, infractions and criminal incidents are going to take place was presented in the...

09 December 2015

The Household Chores We All Love to Hate

We’ve probably all noticed at one time or another when we’re out and about the number of Spanish women cleaning their windows, sweeping around their doorsteps or the pavement outside of their house....

09 December 2015

Zara Trials ‘Intelligent’ Changing Rooms in Flagship Store

Always at the forefront of fusing fashion and technology, retail fashion store Zara has just installed some ‘intelligent’ changing rooms in one of its flagship stores. The idea is to make the...

04 December 2015

Three Restaurants Awarded Three Repsol Restaurant Guide Suns

If you are a lover of food and like to keep up with which restaurants have been voted the best in the country, and across Europe, for that matter, there are various guides that will provide you with...

04 December 2015

Air Berlin to Drop Alicante-Palma de Mallorca Route from January

Air Berlin, one of the top 10 most important airlines to operate from the Alicante-Elche airport in the Valencia Region, will cease its route between Alicante and the island of Palma de Mallorca from...

30 November 2015

Which Are the Most Popular Emoji Used in Spain?

If you have no idea what an emoji is, you must have been living on another planet for the last couple of years. Or you don’t use Whatsapp, Facebook or any other type of social media, in which case...

26 November 2015

Fishermen Catch Giant Squid off the North Coast of Spain

During the early hours of Tuesday morning this week, a couple of fishermen who were trawling the depths of the Asturian coast in the north of Spain, found that they had caught something huge in their...

25 November 2015

The Top Winter Holiday Destination for Spaniards Is …

When it comes to the summer months, we all know that the majority of Spaniards head down to the coast for at least a couple of weeks. But what about during the winter? Where does everyone go then,...

20 November 2015

Arctic Mass of Air to Hit Spain on Sunday

Many of you, particularly those in the Valencia Region, may have spent much of this week sunbathing on your terrace, on the beach or even going for a quick dip in the sea (only the very brave), but...

18 November 2015

Eurowings Touches Down in Alicante

German low-cost airline company Eurowings, a subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, has confirmed that from April next year it will be connecting the destinations of Alicante and Vienna with a new route...

Megabus offers 50,000 free tickets to travel across Europe

17 November 2015

Free Megabus Tickets to Travel around Europe This Winter Now on Offer

Megabus, the low-cost coach operator, is offering the possibility of travelling for free across Europe this winter in a new post-Christmas campaign, and tickets are already available. Known for its ‘...

16 November 2015

Star Wars Fans in Madrid Get Carried Away

Many Star Wars fans are eagerly anticipating the release of the next part of the Star Wars saga, “Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens”, and are already getting carried away with the mounting...