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Benidorm Turns Grey While the UK Basks in Spring Sunshine — March 2026's Weather Twist

Travel

Anna Greenough · 17 March 2026

Benidorm Turns Grey While the UK Basks in Spring Sunshine — March 2026's Weather Twist

In a rare reversal, Brits heading to Benidorm this week will find grey skies and just 14°C while back home temperatures climb to 17-20°C. Here's what the forecast has in store.

Spain Tax 2026: The Key Date You Need to Check Your Income Data

Finance

Anna Greenough · 17 March 2026

Spain Tax 2026: The Key Date You Need to Check Your Income Data

From March 18, Spanish residents can check their 2025 fiscal data online. Here are all the key dates for the 2026 tax campaign, income thresholds, and what expats need to know.

Father's Day in Spain 2026: Why March 19 Is a Public Holiday in These 5 Regions

Culture

Anna Greenough · 17 March 2026

Father's Day in Spain 2026: Why March 19 Is a Public Holiday in These 5 Regions

Spain celebrates Father's Day on March 19, not June. Find out which five regions get a day off, why the date is tied to Saint Joseph, and how Spanish families mark the occasion.

Bottled Gas Prices in Spain Surge by Nearly 5% as Freight Costs Soar

Finance

Anna Greenough · 17 March 2026

Bottled Gas Prices in Spain Surge by Nearly 5% as Freight Costs Soar

Spanish households face another price hike as bottled gas costs jump 4.9% to €16.35 per cylinder, driven by a 16.6% surge in freight costs and rising raw material prices.

Spain's Birth Rate Crisis 2024: Second-Lowest in EU at 1.10 Children Per Woman

News

Anna Greenough · 15 March 2026

Spain's Birth Rate Crisis 2024: Second-Lowest in EU at 1.10 Children Per Woman

Spain's fertility rate hits 1.10 children per woman in 2024—second-lowest in the EU. Discover the causes, demographic impact, regional differences, and how government policies like the €200 child allowance aim to reverse the trend.

ITV Car Inspections Spain 2026: Requirements, Costs & What Happens If You Fail

News

Anna Greenough · 15 March 2026

ITV Car Inspections Spain 2026: Requirements, Costs & What Happens If You Fail

Complete guide to ITV vehicle inspections in Spain: how often you need them, what they check, failure rates by car age, fines for non-compliance, and tips for passing first time.

Weather

Anna Greenough · 15 March 2026

Weather Alert for Spain: New Atlantic Storm Could Bring Fresh Rain This Week

Meteorologists are tracking a developing Atlantic storm system near Spain that could bring another round of rain to parts of the country this week. Southern Spain and the Canary Islands most at risk.

How the Spanish Public Health System Works for Expats in 2026

Tips

Anna Greenough · 15 March 2026

How the Spanish Public Health System Works for Expats in 2026

Everything you need to know about accessing Spain's public healthcare as an expat. Learn who qualifies, how to register, what's covered, and how it compares to private insurance.

Spain's 10-Day Weather Forecast: Spring Whispers and Sunshine Dreams (March 15-25, 2026)

Travel

Anna Greenough · 15 March 2026

Spain's 10-Day Weather Forecast: Spring Whispers and Sunshine Dreams (March 15-25, 2026)

From Madrid's crisp mornings to Seville's golden afternoons, discover what the Spanish skies have in store. Your poetic guide to Spain's weather over the next 10 days—plus what to pack, where to go, and how to make the most of every sunbeam.

Travel

Anna Greenough · 17 March 2026

Benidorm Turns Grey While the UK Basks in Spring Sunshine — March 2026's Weather Twist

In a rare reversal, Brits heading to Benidorm this week will find grey skies and just 14°C while back home temperatures climb to 17-20°C. Here's what the forecast has in store.

Finance

Anna Greenough · 17 March 2026

Spain Tax 2026: The Key Date You Need to Check Your Income Data

From March 18, Spanish residents can check their 2025 fiscal data online. Here are all the key dates for the 2026 tax campaign, income thresholds, and what expats need to know.

Culture

Anna Greenough · 17 March 2026

Father's Day in Spain 2026: Why March 19 Is a Public Holiday in These 5 Regions

Spain celebrates Father's Day on March 19, not June. Find out which five regions get a day off, why the date is tied to Saint Joseph, and how Spanish families mark the occasion.

Finance

Anna Greenough · 17 March 2026

Bottled Gas Prices in Spain Surge by Nearly 5% as Freight Costs Soar

Spanish households face another price hike as bottled gas costs jump 4.9% to €16.35 per cylinder, driven by a 16.6% surge in freight costs and rising raw material prices.

News

Anna Greenough · 15 March 2026

Spain's Birth Rate Crisis 2024: Second-Lowest in EU at 1.10 Children Per Woman

News

Anna Greenough · 15 March 2026

ITV Car Inspections Spain 2026: Requirements, Costs & What Happens If You Fail

Complete guide to ITV vehicle inspections in Spain: how often you need them, what they check, failure rates by car age, fines for non-compliance, and tips for passing first time.

Weather

Anna Greenough · 15 March 2026

Weather Alert for Spain: New Atlantic Storm Could Bring Fresh Rain This Week

Meteorologists are tracking a developing Atlantic storm system near Spain that could bring another round of rain to parts of the country this week. Southern Spain and the Canary Islands most at risk.

Tips

Anna Greenough · 15 March 2026

How the Spanish Public Health System Works for Expats in 2026

Everything you need to know about accessing Spain's public healthcare as an expat. Learn who qualifies, how to register, what's covered, and how it compares to private insurance.

Travel

Anna Greenough · 15 March 2026