A trip to Spain doesn’t have to mean staying in a high-rise hotel on the Costas. A string of former royal palaces, castles, manor houses, monasteries and convents have been turned into government-owned paradors and they are the perfect places to experience authentic Spanish culture. Here are ten of the best to suit every budget. … Read more
Please disinfect your balls after playing a round: British tourists face strict new rules when they return to the golf courses in Spain Professional golfing bodies have drawn up regulations for post-coronavirus era Golf courses are now reopening as the country relaxes its lockdown rules No date has been given for the return of foreign … Read more
Terrifying moment Paralympic swimmer manages to race away from two SHARKS that were heading straight for him while he trained off of Spanish coast Ariel Schrenck’s mother screamed when she saw two fins following her son The member of Spain’s Paralympic swimming team had to race to escape Happened off Sant Pol beach on Costa … Read more
Hackers disrupt COVID-19 research by remotely hijacking supercomputers across Europe to steal computing power for cryptocurrency mining Hackers infiltrated supercomputers across Europe to mine cryptocurrency The breaches were discovered over the course of the last week Many of those computers were being used to research COVID-19 vaccines By James Pero For Dailymail.com Published: 20:09 BST, 18 … Read more
Worshippers were back at the Vatican today while restaurants are open for business again in Spain and Italy as Europe continues to ease its lockdown measures. Cafes were serving customers at outdoor tables in Rome this morning while shops, bars and hair salons can all re-open as Italy tries to revive its economy. Bars and restaurants can … Read more
A glimmer of hope for your foreign holiday: Ministers draw up plans for free movement between low-risk countries… but you will still have to quarantine for 14 days when you return amid report lorry drivers will be main exemption from the rule The proposals would allow passengers to travel without pre-flight health checks or going … Read more
EU is set to BACK DOWN in the row over fishing rights after Brexit, sources claim The EU’s hardline position on fishing rights has been criticised by UK minsiters Under the EU’s plan, European fishermen will keep same access to UK waters However, Michael Gove yesterday said the UK will never give in to that … Read more
France has recorded 104 new coronavirus deaths on Friday – three times fewer than the day before, which saw 351 fatalities – as Slovenia becomes the first European country to declare an end to the epidemic and bars reopen in Berlin. It brings the country’s total to 27,529, still the fourth-highest in the world, after … Read more
A 108-year-old woman from New Jersey has recovered from the coronavirus, and could be the country’s oldest Covid-19 survivor. During her 108-years, Sylvia Goldsholl has lived through both the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic, and now the Covid-19 pandemic, over 100 years apart. Goldsholl is not quite the oldest reported person to have recovered from the coronavirus. … Read more
Two people including one ‘British national’ are ‘arrested over the Costa del Sol shooting of a businessman from Manchester’ Peter Andrew Williamson, 39, from Salford, was killed last November in Spain One of the men was held at his home on an upmarket estate near Murcia The second arrest reportedly took place at an undisclosed … Read more