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Karma's a beach! 'Irresponsible' anti-tourism protesters are slammed by Spanish beach bars after their 'negative' messages see HUGE slump in trade
Daily Mail
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August 7, 2025
Mallorca's beach businesses are warning of a brutal summer season, with earnings plummeting as the backlash against mass tourism intensifies both in Spain and abroad. According to the Association of Temporary Services Concessions and Operations in...
ENCAVIS Acquires Wind Farm Under Construction In Sundern-Allendorf (34 MW)
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
EQS-News: ENCAVIS AG / Key word(s): Acquisition/Expansion ENCAVIS acquires wind farm under construction in Sundern-Allendorf (34 MW) 07.08.2025 / 10:00 CET/CEST The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Corporate News...
Spanish lead Portuguese hotel investment
The Portugal News
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Despite global economic uncertainty and geopolitical instability, the Portuguese market continues to attract high-net-worth private investors, particularly Spanish family groups that see Portugal as a stable market with high appreciation...
This Spanish Hotspot May Not Be as Overtouristed as Previously Reported
Fodors Travel Guide
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August 6, 2025
A conga line of low-cost European carriers is bringing visitors from all over the continent. Spain is on track to become the world’s most visited country, surpassing France sometime in the next decade or so. But are all parts of the country...
Living Blue Mallorca - Much more that a Real Estate Agency
Majorca Daily Bulletin
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August 4, 2025
Living Blue Mallorca is much more than a real estate agency. It is the successful outcome of a family project that has built, over the years, a reputation based on closeness, trust, and commitment to its clients. Founded in 2012 in Alaró by the...
Property boom continues in Spain with highest half-yearly sales figures since 2007
Olive Press
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August 6, 2025
PROPERTY sales in the first-half of 2025 were the highest for a six-month period in Spain since 2007. The National Institute of Statistics(INE) says that 357,533 properties were sold between January and July of this year- up by almost 20 % on...
Which are the cities, towns and villages in Spain with the most swimming pools per head of population?
SUR in English
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August 5, 2025
Logic would suggest that inland provinces have the most swimming pools, because the inhabitants of coastal provinces already have access to the vast seas and beaches to cool off in the sweltering summer. However, assumptions are one thing, reality...
Builders hail new housing laws as key progress
The San Juan Daily Star - Puerto Rico
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August 6, 2025
Puerto Rico Builders Association President Agustín Rojo Montilla The Puerto Rico Builders Association (ACPR by its initials in Spanish) earlier this week praised the approval of Senate Bills 452 and 543 -- now enacted as Law 100-2025 and Law...
Burgos - Vitoria high-speed construction contract awarded
International Railway Journal
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August 6, 2025
Contract worth €391m covers 8.4km Pancorbo - Ameyugo section in northern Spain. Civil works include a 1.1km viaduct crossing two roads and a river at Pancorbo. HIGH-speed infrastructure manager Adif AV has awarded a €391m contract to undertake...
Weekly Commentary: Anything But Normal Times
myMotherLode - California
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Image Source: Pixabay The Nasdaq100 surged 3.7% this week to close at an all-time high. Powered by Apple 13.3% melt-up, the Bloomberg MAG7 Index surged 5.4% to a record high. August 6 – New York Times (Luke Broadwater and Tripp Mickle): “President...
UK city minutes from Wales is officially more beautiful than Venice and Barcelona
Wales Online
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August 6, 2025
A picturesque cathedral town just over the English border has been declared the most stunning city in the world, beating beloved Italian destinations Venice and Rome. The study, carried out by Online Mortgage Advisor, utilised Google Street View...
Debate Over Solar Plant Construction in Andalusian Olive Groves Intensifies
Olive Oil Times
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August 5, 2025
Summary In Spain’s olive-growing region of Andalusia, plans to install solar panels on arable land have sparked protests from local farmers and civil society groups, with potential implications for the region’s olive oil production and...
Weekly recap of Ramsey County home sales during week ending Aug. 2
North Ramsey News - Minnesota
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August 9, 2025
There were 40 reported residential sales in Ramsey County in the week ending Aug. 2, according to BlockShopper.com. The median sales price was $324,100 and the median property tax bill was $3,987 for the previous year. Property taxes based upon...
Next Gen NYC star Emira D’Spain underwent a wild beauty treatment for her dry eyes
Sportskeeda
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August 6, 2025
Next Gen NYC star Emira D’Spain recently opened up about a medical beauty procedure she tried to treat her chronic dry eyes. In a video posted to her Instagram on July 29, 2025, she explained that her doctor recommended a treatment involving...
Zaha Hadid Architects Unveils Images of a New Housing Project in Málaga, Spain
ArchDaily
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August 5, 2025
© Zaha Hadid Architects Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1032791/zaha-hadid-architects-unveils-images-of-a-new-housing-project-in-malaga-spain Sierra Blanca Estates, a real estate development firm,...
UK tourists abandon Spanish beaches turning a hotspot into a 'ghost town'
Wales Online
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August 6, 2025
Spain is currently grappling with a tourism downturn, as visitors seem to be giving the country a miss, leaving beaches unusually deserted. Spain has seen protests against "overtourism" across the country, targeting British holidaymakers in...
More houses have been sold in Spain than in the last 18 years
Euro Weekly News
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August 5, 2025
Property sales in Spain are at their highest peak since 2007 | Credit: Manuel Milan/Shutterstock The real estate market isn’t slowing down, despite skyrocketing prices and a shortage of supply. In the first semester of this year, the number of...
Crossbay exits Barcelona with prime last-mile logistics sale to AB Sagax
Europe Real Estate
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Pan-European urban logistics specialist Crossbay, the logistics platform of MARK Capital Management, has sold a prime last-mile warehouse in Barcelona to Stockholm-listed investor AB Sagax for an undisclosed amount. The 8,950 m² new-build asset,...
Harmons planning to open new grocery store in Spanish Fork
Daily Herald - Utah
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Real estate property on land that’s a part of a new development in Spanish Fork could see the construction of a new Harmons grocery store. Conceptual site plans on Colliers International’s website show that a 7.5-acre parcel of commercial land in...
Cobra IS subsidiaries secure contract for Spain’s biofuel plant
World Construction Network
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August 5, 2025
Energy contractor Cobra IS’ subsidiaries Grupo Cobra and Masa have secured a contract from the Moeve and Apical joint venture to undertake works on Spain’s upcoming second-generation (2G) biofuel facility, located in Palos de la Frontera of Huelva...