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Keep your eyes up! Work begins on the Caminito del Rey, Spain’s longest suspension footbridge.

Don’t look down! Vertigo-inducing works begin on Spain’s longest suspended footbridge in the Caminito del Rey

Construction of an daring suspension bridge at Caminito del ReyThis 110 metre pedestrian hanging bridge is being built in the province of Malaga, but it’s causing some vertigo. The workers are working at heights up to dozens of meters, with the help of a helicopter and zip lines that transport both personnel and cargo. The engineering feat takes place near …

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Police in northern Spain ‘ignored complaints about wobbly wooden bridge’ just 24 hours before tragic collapse that killed six young students

Police in northern Spain ‘ignored complaints about wobbly wooden bridge’ just 24 hours before tragic collapse that killed six young students

The police in northern Spain are under fire for their actions after it was revealed that a resident complained about the poor state of a coastal pedestrian bridge less than 24 hours prior to its collapse. Six people died on Tuesday when a wooden path that ran along the rocky cliff near Santander suddenly collapsed. Seven students were walking across …

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The silent killer: What expats over 50 in Spain need to know about rare liver cancer

The silent killer: Why expats in Spain over 50  need to know about this rare liver cancer

EXPATS often dismiss fatigue in Spain as a result of heat. But Quironsalud’s experts warn that these minor symptoms may be the early signs of silent liver cancer. Many expats living on the Costa del Sol dismiss symptoms such as mild fatigue or itchiness of the skin, blaming it on the Spanish heat and a hectic social schedule. Quironsalud’s specialists …

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