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Warning for Brits traveling to Spain in the summer

Passport warning for Brits heading to Spain this summer

BRITS who are planning a summer holiday in Spain should double check their passport validity. This will help them avoid being refused entry at the border. Since the UK officially left the European Union, British passport holders are now considered ‘third-country nationals’ under EU and Schengen rules.  This is especially true for popular tourist destinations such as Mallorca and Costa …

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They said my oil needed changing – what happened next cost me €700

They said my oil needed changing – what happened next cost me €700

Used car parts. Used car parts. Dodgy mechanic. Before handing the keys over, drivers should be aware of 3 car service scams. Credit: Chadolfski, Shutterstock. Are you taking your car in for service? Most mechanics are grease-stained, honest angels. However, some spanner-wielding crooks lubricate more than just the gears. In this report, we reveal Three common car service scams They …

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DGT confirms the ideal speed for saving fuel in Spain

DGT confirms ideal speed to save fuel in Spain

Repsol petrol stations in Spain. Credit: Adrià Masi, Pexels The Spanish traffic authority Dirección General de Tráfico DGT (DGT), has revealed the fuel-efficient speed of driving. According to a DGT posting cited by Mundo Deportivo, Many people think that driving slowly saves fuel. However, the DGT has clarified that the key to reduced fuel consumption is maintaining a constant driving …

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