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What to Do if you see a wildfire when driving

What to do if you face a wildfire while driving

Avoid high mountain areas, where fires spread rapidly. Credit: Sua Sponte Photography /Shutterstock.com The summer in Spain is marked by an increase in wildfires. Most of these are the result of human negligence. When fires break out near roads, the danger level rises sharply — making it vital to know how to react if you come across one while driving. …

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Costa del Sol hospitality faces profit crunch

Costa del Sol hospitality faces profit crunch

The hospitality industry in Costa del Sol will face a difficult season, as Europeans’ spending power is dwindling. This means that the accommodation prices in the area need to be adjusted to reflect the current economic reality.  The Asociación de Empresarios Hoteleros de la Costa del Sol (Aehcos) has reported a projected occupancy rate of 88.32 per cent for August …

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Spain allows drivers to use the hard shoulder sometimes

Historic move: Spain lets drivers use this hard shoulder (sometimes)

Spain’s first dynamic hard shoulder: the AP-4 southbound by Las Cabezas de San Juan (km 41.12–44.5), which DGT will open to cars at peak times when signposted. Credit : X – Ministerio Transportes y Movilidad Sostenible @transportesgob Holiday traffic to Cádiz is about to get a little less hair-pulling. In a first for Spain, the DGT will let cars use …

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