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Spanish ‘heaven’ turned into a trash mountain by TikTok

Spanish ‘heaven’ turned into a trash mountain by TikTok

Calo des Moro beach. Credit: TikTok@24sherry24, TikTok@jack_varabei10 & Olaf Tausch/Creative Commons, collage by EWN The once-hidden fine-sand beaches in Spain have quickly gone from Insta-dreams to environmental disasters. Once the “crème de la crème” of Mallorca’s hidden beaches, Calo des MoroSantanyi is now awash in garbage. It’s all due to the selfie-driven tourist wave. A 40-metre strip of beach attracts …

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WATCH: Wildfire comes ‘within four metres’ of burning through the border of luxury Tarifa hotel

WATCH: Wildfire comes ‘within four metres’ of burning through the border of luxury Tarifa hotel

REMARKABLE video footage captured by the bosses a luxury Tarifa hotel shows the moment a massive forest fire came within metres of engulfing a hotel. Employees at Punta Sur hotel in Andalucia have been praised for their valiant rearguard action to keep the flames at bay – saving both the property and its hundred-plus guests. Greetje Cisters, hotel manager, said …

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In July, the cost of renting an apartment in Spain rose by 14.1%

The cost of renting a property in Spain soared by 14.1% in July

A study by the Chartered Institute of Real Estate (CIRE) shows that rental property prices increased 14.1% from a year ago to July. Fotocasa Property portal. The average price comes in at €14.37 per square metre meaning that the rent for a small 80 m2 flat has gone up by €142 per month to an average charge of €1,150. Although …

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