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SCAM ALERT! Fake compensation calls target residents after power blackouts

Costa Spain News Costa del Sol – The Consumer Association has issued an urgent warning to residents across the Costa del Sol and beyond, following a wave of scam phone calls falsely offering financial compensation for recent power blackouts. These calls, which seem to come from the official electricity companies, claim that customers are entitled for refunds or discounts because …

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What you need to know about opening a bar or restaurant in Spain

All of us have a friend that dreams about selling everything and moving to Spain. They dream of opening a bar on the beach, sipping cocktails. Don’t misunderstand me, I think it is wonderful to dream big. Psychologists say that it is healthy. But every successful bar has a lot more than just luck. It takes a lot of work, …

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Tourists in Spain to be hit by ‘green tax’ when visiting this national park

Tourists in Spain to be hit by ‘green tax’ when visiting this national park

TOURISTS visiting Spain’s tallest mountain are set to be hit by a new ‘green tax’ from 2026. Visitors to Teide National Park in Tenerife will have to stump up the new levy from the beginning of next year, the island’s governing council announced this week, following complaints of ‘overtourism’ at the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Mount Teide is Spain’s highest …

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