ANDALUCIA NEWS

Andalucía's rail network is struggling and several provinces are feeling it a lotFrom cancelled routes and overcrowded commuter trains to a four-hour journey that could be two, the picture across the region is patchy at best If you've tried to travel by train around Andalucía recently and found it more complicated than.. 24/09/2026

The Seville Expat Agency helps foreigners find a home and a community in SevilleFounded by a British expat, the agency guides newcomers through every step of settling into the historic Andalucían city Moving to a new country brings enough challenges without having to navigate an unfamiliar property market in a language.. 24/09/2026

Andalucía's hotels enjoy a record breaking August, and the Costa del Sol is cashing inOvernight stays hit their highest August total since 1999, with Málaga leading the way on prices too Andalucía's tourism sector has had a summer to remember. Hotels across the region recorded 7.72 million overnight stays in August, a.. 23/09/2026

Spain's next total solar eclipse is already sending flight bookings soaringThe 2027 total solar eclipse will sweep across southern Spain with some locations getting almost five minutes of total darkness Spain’s August eclipse spectacular may have only just happened, but the countdown to the next big celestial show.. 23/09/2026

Flights to Spain could cost £150 more by 2050 under new UK climate proposalsThe Climate Change Committee says airlines must pay to clean up their emissions if Heathrow expands, and passengers will likely foot the bill If you fly regularly between Spain and the UK to visit family or friends, a new report from Britain's official.. 22/09/2026

September 25: Free guided tour opens up one of Spain's most beautiful villagesMojácar Town Hall is offering a free guided tour of the historic centre to celebrate World Tourism Day Mojácar is the perfect setting to celebrate World Tourism Day, with the local Town Hall organising a free guided tour of the picturesque.. 22/09/2026

Andalucía is actively courting Chinese, Japanese and South Korean tourists and it's easy to see whyAsian visitors spend more, travel outside peak season and tend to seek out exactly the kind of cultural experiences the region does best A delegation from Andalucía's Ministry of Tourism is currently on the road in Asia, running professional.. 21/09/2026

Málaga Airport expansion gets €830 million green lightThe Costa del Sol airport will eventually handle up to 36 million passengers a year after a major overhaul of its terminals Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is set for an €830 million investment over the next five years as plans for a major.. 16/09/2026

Holidaymakers dodge a hefty rise in Spanish airport feesAena’s planned fee rises have faced growing opposition from airlines like Ryanair and Spain’s competition watchdog Passengers flying from Spanish airports will only see a tiny increase in fees over the coming years, after the government.. 16/09/2026

Subscribe to our Weekly Round-up Bulletin: News from across Spain, straight to your inbox every Friday   Fed up scrolling through endless feeds trying to find the news that's actually relevant to you? We hear you.   Between work, life and everything in between, who's got time to check the news every single day? That's exactly.. 15/09/2026

Spain's Imserso budget holidays go on sale this week with trips from just €50Bookings open from Monday September 14, with Murcia and Valencia applicants getting their turn later in the week Spain's popular Imserso holiday scheme is getting ready to open for the 2026-27 season, with bookings starting this week and hundreds.. 14/09/2026

Bristol to Malaga easyJet flight declares emergency after smoke detected in cabinBoth pilots had to put on oxygen masks as the aircraft approached Malaga Airport An easyJet flight from Bristol declared an emergency while approaching Malaga Airport on Monday September 7 after the crew detected smoke in the cabin.   The.. 08/09/2026

Read the September edition of Home & Living magazine online nowWelcome to the September issue of Home & Living! We hope you’ve had a wonderful summer filled with sunshine, adventure, and plenty of time to recharge. As a new season begins, we’re delighted to bring you another issue packed with.. 04/09/2026

Seven Blue Flag beaches in Andalucía where you can actually find space this summerFrom Atlantic dunes to inland reservoirs, these quieter spots combine quality facilities with room to breathe Summer in Andalucía is wonderful, but finding a beach that doesn't feel like a car park by 10.00am is another matter. The good news.. 19/08/2026

Five plans that will make Almería one of your favourite destinationsSkip the usual beach routine and discover five unforgettable experiences that make Almería one of Spain's best holiday destinations Almería has long been a favourite summer escape and it's easy to see why. Unlike many parts of.. 31/07/2026

Skip the summer taxi queues and let Airport Buses take the stress out of your Murcia transferAirport Buses offers four routes covering the Murcia coastline, Costa Blanca south and as far as Mojácar in Almería With the summer holidays in full swing and Murcia International Airport busier than ever, the last thing anyone wants.. 02/07/2026

Six beautiful Spanish islands you can visit this summer without catching a flightFrom Murcia to Galicia, these island getaways offer crystal-clear waters, history and spectacular scenery Isla del Fraile / Wikipedia   When people think of island holidays in Spain, the Balearics and Canaries usually come to mind first.. 23/06/2026

Jerez is pulling out all the stops this summer and there has never been a better time to visitAs Spain's Gastronomic Capital for 2026, the city has just launched a packed programme of 107 events running from now until the end of September If Jerez has been on your list of places to explore, this summer might just be the perfect moment. The.. 12/06/2026

Havana no ni ná: Cádiz is the real Cuba of EuropeWith La Caleta beach, a lively old town and easy-going prices, this coastal city offers a very different kind of Spanish break Cádiz’s own phrase, “no ni ná”, is a local saying that reflects the upbeat spirit of the city.. 23/04/2026

The definitive guide to choosing a health insurance policy for expats Are you planning to move to Spain and looking for a health insurance policy specifically designed for expats? We understand that such an abundance of information can be overwhelming, particularly when you wish to make a decision as quickly as possible.. 07/04/2026