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The number of holiday homes for rent in Spain has been drastically reduced due to stricter laws

Tougher laws lead to big cutback in tourist homes available for let in Spain

The number of vacation homes in Spain that were available to rent fell by 12.4% between November and December last year. It was the biggest drop ever since the National Institute of Statistics began compiling statistics twice a month. The INE stated that the total was 329.764 in November, which is 13.6% lower than in the previous survey of May. …

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Andalucía removes 13,000 unregulated holiday rentals as crackdown intensifies

Andalucía removes 13,000 unregulated holiday rentals as crackdown intensifies

Andalucía removes 13,000 unregulated holiday rentals as crackdown intensifies Europa Press Monday, 9th February 2026 at 16:20 Share The regional government of Andalucía (the Junta) has removed 13,037 tourist rentals from its official register as part of a “comprehensive strategy of control, regulation, and management”. 4731 of the 13,037 tourist rentals are in Malaga, the region most affected by this …

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Andalusian pioneers in the Winter Olympics

Andalusian pioneers at the Winter Olympics

Share Ernestina maenza is the woman who started Andalusian participation at the Winter Olympics. She managed, along with a Catalan named Margot Moles to put women’s sports on the map at a time of unrelenting sexism. Later, some athletes from Andalucía had prominent roles as pioneers of winter sports at the Winter Olympic Games. Ernestina Maenza Zoom Ernestina Maenza. Ernestina …

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