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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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Spain is considering Covid-era measures to prevent a 1970s-style oil crisis

Spain considers Covid-era measures over fears of 1970s-style oil shock

SPAIN is bracing itself for a major economic shock, as the Middle East crisis escalates and effectively closes the Strait of Hormuz. Military conflict and drone attacks on commercial vessels have paralysed the critical 34-kilometre wide maritime chokepoint between Iran & Oman. In the last 48-hours, the Joint Maritime Information Center confirmed that no oil tankers and only two commercial …

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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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