Latest Updates

Two in Malaga and three in Alicante

two in Malaga, three in Alicante

As authorities intensify their efforts to reduce road fatalities, a nationwide crackdown on speeding is underway. 33 new speed cameras are now monitoring drivers throughout Spain. Two of the cameras have been installed on Malaga’s so-called ‘death road’ – the A-355 which links Coin and Marbella.  Cameras now work in both directions. And unlike traditional speed traps they calculate the …

Read More »

Spain’s rental bargains revealed: the ten cheapest places to live

Spain’s rental bargain hotspots revealed: these are the ten cheapest cities to live in

Renting in Spain is affordable if you look beyond the tourist areas and major cities. Property Platform Idealist Renters can find the top ten affordable cities in Spain. This shows that even outside major cities, Spanish real estate is still a great value.  The cheapest cities for living are in Andalucia and Galicia. Zamora Zamora, in Castilla y Leon, is …

Read More »

As a result of Trump’s efforts to tighten research control, a growing number of US scientists have moved to Spain.

Growing numbers of US scientists are moving to Spain amid frustrations over Trump’s attempts to tighten control over research

More and more US-based researchers are moving to Spain, as budget cuts and new US political controls on science push academics to seek funding and independence overseas.. As uncertainty grows in the American scientific system due to President Donald Trump’s political changes and funding cuts, a growing number of scientists in the United States have applied to move their research …

Read More »