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Germans are outspending the British in Spain for mortgages as demand from abroad continues to rise 

Germans outstrip the British for mortgages in Spain as foreign demand continues to soar 

In the first quarter 2025, Germans have overtaken Brits when it comes to applying for mortgages. The property portal has provided figures on the market Idealist In the UK, 14.2% of mortgages were applied for by UK nationals. The total number of foreign buyers in Spain is 3.6%. READ MORE Between January and March, applicants from Switzerland accounted for 8.7% …

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Does it have to be mandatory in Spain that a spare tire is carried in the vehicle?

The legal requirements to handle flat tyres are an essential tip for driving in Spain. Did you realize that you must have a system which allows you to drive after a puncture in order to be able to continue? While a traditional spare wheel isn’t the only option, driving without a DGT-approved system can result in a fine up to …

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Live cameras monitor Torremolinos shores

Live cameras monitor Torremolinos shores

Torremolinos lifeguards’ jet ski. Credit: Ayuntamiento de Torremolinos Torremolinos takes beach safety up a notch this summer. From June 1 to 30th September, a team of almost 40 lifeguards is on duty each day covering over seven kilometres. Professionals will monitor beaches such as Bajondillo and Playamar from 11am-8pm. Beaches are also safer and more inclusive thanks to new technology. …

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