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Two Spanish Cities That Took My Breath Away

A seasoned traveller reveals the two lesser-known Spanish cities, accessible by train, that outshone Barcelona with their ancient culture and stunning architecture. Perfect for a winter break.

Zombie Fires: Arctic Blazes That Refuse to Die

Discover how 'zombie fires' smouldering through winter are devastating boreal forests in Canada and Siberia, creating a dangerous climate feedback loop. Learn about the ecological consequences.

Spain's Mega-Storm: Barcelona Flooded, Flights Cancelled

A violent storm system has unleashed chaos across Spain's Costa Dorada, with Barcelona facing severe flooding, major flight disruptions, and urgent warnings for tourists to remain indoors as emergency services battle the elements.

LA Wildfires Force Hollywood Production Shutdown

Raging wildfires in Los Angeles caused unprecedented disruption to Hollywood's film and TV industry, halting major productions and forcing studios to evacuate as flames threatened iconic locations.

British couple killed in Lisbon tram crash tragedy

A British couple's romantic getaway to Lisbon ended in tragedy when they were killed in a horrific tram collision. Philip Haines and his partner died instantly in the accident that has shocked Portugal's capital.

Portugal hikes tourist tax for 13 regions

Portugal introduces sweeping new tourist taxes targeting 13 popular areas including Lisbon and Porto, with visitors facing charges of up to €4 per night in radical sustainability move.

Spain's 10 Best Beaches for 2024

From hidden coves to golden sands, explore Spain's most breathtaking beaches that promise the perfect Mediterranean escape for British travellers seeking sun, sea and serenity.

British family's new life in Spanish sunshine

Discover how one British family transformed their lives by moving from the UK to Spain's Costa Blanca, finding better weather, lower costs, and a happier lifestyle despite Brexit challenges.

Spain's Cheapest Food & Wine Cities Revealed

Uncover Spain's most affordable culinary destinations where local markets offer incredible value for foodies and wine enthusiasts seeking authentic experiences without breaking the bank.

Spain's 90-Day Rule Crackdown Hits British Tourists

Major changes to Spain's 90-day rule enforcement are creating headaches for British expats and long-term tourists. Discover how new digital systems are tracking stays and what it means for your European travels.

Spain's little-known airport rule could cost Brits £115

UK holidaymakers flying to Spain are being alerted to a strict airport regulation that could result in a hefty €135 (£115) fine. The rule, often overlooked by tourists, involves a specific document requirement at border control.

Spain's Hidden Medieval City Tourists Haven't Discovered

Forget Barcelona and Madrid. The historic walled city of Cáceres offers authentic Spanish charm without the crowds, boasting UNESCO World Heritage status and some of Europe's best-preserved medieval architecture.

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