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The majority of Spanish dog owners have adjusted their routines as the summer temperatures increase and shade is a valuable commodity. Many dog walkers in Spain now go out early or late to exercise their dogs, bring portable water bowls and never leave them parked in cars. While awareness of the risks has increased in recent years, many new heat …

Debts paid – taxes down. Estepona government. Credit: Ayuntamiento de Estepona In a landmark achievement, the Costa del Sol town of Estepona has officially reached ‘zero debt’ after paying off over €300 million, paving the way for what Mayor José María García Urbano has described as “the largest tax reduction in the town’s history.”  This landmark, as certified by municipal …

Driving in Spain by 2025? New road rules mean it pays to be prepared—whether you’re a local or just passing through. Credit : Sergio Reis, Shutterstock There are new traffic rules that will be in effect for 2025, and if you don’t follow them, you could find yourself out of pocket. The Directorate-General for Traffic in Spain (DGT), has released …