Lifestyle in Spain

More than 57,200 people attended last Saturday's protests in the islands against the tourism model under the slogan ‘Canarias tiene un límite’ (‘The Canary Islands have a limit’). According to data from the Government Delegation in the Canary Islands provided to the Europa Press agency, the largest

Covadonga is an ideal place to visit as a family, alone or as a couple with multiple activities for all tastes, preferences or needs. With an idyllic natural environment, it is the perfect option to visit the north of the Iberian Peninsula if you don't have much time. One day could be enough to explore this Asturian gem, which has an outstanding historical and cultural heritage worth visiting at least once in your life.

Barcelona is a cosmopolitan city, all services are within reach and it is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea. Thanks to all of these factors, many decide to make it their new home, but when moving with children, parents will always question which neighbourhood would be the best to live in. It is important to know each neighbourhood's characteristics before making any final decisions, since each one can be adapted to the preferences and tastes of the little ones. These are the 5 best options if you're considering moving with your family to Barcelona.

When considering moving to another area of Spain, it's normal to wonder what the best option would be. For families with children, this decision becomes even more complicated, since they need to know the characteristics of each area to work out which one best suits their needs and preferences. The city of Alicante, with its high quality of life and its proximity to the sea, has multiple options for children. This article explains each neighbourhood's characteristics.

Thinking of moving to Spain? If the coast isn't your thing and you're looking for city life, then Spain's capital city, Madrid, is an excellent option.

Many dream about living on Mallorca for its superb climate, dreamlike landscapes and a great quality of life. However, making the decision to move to this Balearic island involves considering various aspects. In this article, we will explore the pros and cons of life on Mallorca, the best areas to settle and the cost of living associated with this charming destination, which offers a wide variety of settings.

Formentera is a destination with dream beaches, tranquility and a life away from the hustle and bustle of big cities. However, beyond its idyllic landscapes, living in Formentera involves a series of practical considerations that are fundamental when deciding to move to this Balearic island. For those looking for a change of scenery or wanting to enjoy island life, it is important to understand Formentera's work dynamics, marked by seasonality and tourism.

Just a few steps from Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor, yet with a relaxed atmosphere, The Madrid Edition has become one of Madrid's most instagrammable hotels. It has become a must-see stop for tourists and locals seeking iconic spaces for the best photography opportunities while enjoying exquisite Latin American-inspired dishes. The Madrid Edition's interior was carefully curated with details that will not go unnoticed by those who decide to delight in its impressive rooms.

The German chain The Flag gives a twist to its luxury hotel on the Costa del Sol and launches its first 'wellness' accommodation concept in Spain. The four-storey hotel has 78 rooms, some of which are up to 70 m2 with a terrace and sea views, and offers several professional wellness programmes, and beauty and health treatments. The company operates in several countries, including Germany, Switzerland and the US, and has 19 properties with more than 2,500 apartments.

If you're considering moving to Malaga, you may have wondered which neighbourhood is best for you. If you're moving with children, it is normal to weigh up the different options and which one will adapt to the needs and preferences of your family. That's why we've prepared a list of the five best neighbourhoods in Malaga to live with children, from those with green spaces to others with the best services or that are ideal for beach-lovers. This city has an option for everyone.

idealista, the leading real estate marketplace in Spain, is sponsoring the Eurovision Song Contest for the third consecutive year.

Four years have passed since Covid fully hit our lives and began a long period of lockdowns and limited mobility, which awakened a desire in many Spaniards to leave the city behind and move to live in the countryside. This phenomenon reached its peak in the spring of 2021, when 5.8% of all contact with advertisers on idealista was for properties in towns with less than 5,000 inhabitants.

Embark on a journey to the heart of Spain's pastoral landscapes and uncover the top rural destinations that promise an authentic and enriching experience.

When considering a change of scenery, Valencia is a great city to bear in mind. However, families often doubt which area would be the best to settle in, especially if they want to ensure that the environment is suitable for little ones. From the City of Arts and Sciences to the Turia Gardens, Valencia has perfect options for the whole family, with an enviable and safe environment, as well as the best educational centres. In this article, we'll explain the five best options if you're thinking about moving to Valencia.

Spain is among the EU countries with the biggest population born outside its national borders. According to a Savings Banks Foundation (Funcas) study based on Eurostat data, 17.1% of the population residing in Spain in 2023 was foreign.

Considering a move to Spain? This sun-soaked country offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and modern living. Yet, like any destination, it comes with its own set of pros and cons that can sway your decision.

No, we don't have any miracle formulas, and we won't magic your 50-metre house to become 75m2... but this article does include some very useful tips for adding a few extra metres without any construction work. For example, opt for sliding doors in passage areas, such as hallways or the hall. You can also opt for folding beds and do without the bidet.

Discovering Castellon is entering a province that offers an ideal quality of life, with a perfect balance between peaceful beaches and vibrant city life. Suppose you're considering making Castellon your new home or you're simply interested in learning more about this gem in east Spanish, this article will provide you with valuable information about what it's like to live in Castellon, the best areas to live and the cost of living.

Spain's push towards eco-friendly transportation has paved the way for cycling enthusiasts to explore its vibrant cities.

Asturias is an autonomous community in Spain known for its natural beauty, being the cradle of the Reconquista, green landscapes, mountains, great food and countless other attributes.

The challenge of electric mobility finds an obstacle in the impossibility of many households to install an electric charger for their vehicle in a space on their property. More than half of the homes in Spain (55%) do not have a private parking space where they can install an EV charging system, according to an idealista study. The provinces of Malaga and Pontevedra (both with more than 60%) have the biggest residential park with a garage for EV charging points, while Madrid (40%) and Barcelona (30%) remain below the national average.

For the first time in its history, Torremolinos has surpassed the barrier of 70,000 registered inhabitants, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics. This represents an increase of 2.3% compared to 2022 data, with 1,615 new citizens. Specifically, it has reached 70,434 inhabitants, of which 35,225 are women and 35,209 are men. It is worth highlighting the multiculturalism of the city, which already has 125 different nationalities present. Among these, Moroccans, Italians and English are the most numerous, exceeding the barrier of 1,000 inhabitants.

Understanding the cost of living, the best areas to live and the many benefits of settling in Nerja is essential for those considering this charming corner of the Costa del Sol as their next destination.

Fuerteventura, known for its dream beaches, idyllic climate and tranquillity, has become a popular destination for those looking for a new home. Living in Fuerteventura means a more leisurely life in contact with nature.

Madrid and Barcelona hold their place in the ranking of the 25 cities in the world best prepared to adapt to urban mobility, according to the latest annual report 'Urban Mobility Readiness Index', carried out by the US consulting firm Oliver Wyman in collaboration with the University of Berkeley in