Although famous for 300+ days of sunshine a year, it can rain in Spain and driving in the wet can be more hazardous than you might expect. The first rain after a long dry spell lifts all the oil that has been collecting on the road surface, which means it can get very slippy, very…
Upsticks was fortunate enough to catch up with Kerry from Nerja Coffee Roasters during a recent business meeting in Fuengirola. We ordered a bag, and it has gone down a storm in the office! Kerry has kindly written an article explaining what the company does and how to enjoy your coffee in Spain. Have a…
Spain is a great country to take your dog out for a drive, and there’s nothing your dog will like more than splashing around on the beach or sniffing the light fantastic on a hiking trail with you . But during the hot summer months it’s essential to ensure your furry friends are safe and…
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (formally known as Pablo Picasso Airport) is the fourth busiest airport in Spain, behind Madrid-Barajas, Barcelona-El Prat, and Palma de Mallorca airports. Quick Facts: Malaga airport: Flights to over 230 destinations in 29 countries by over 38 operators Handles over a million passengers a month Large modern terminal building, spread over 300,000…
Say hello to EES, the EU Entry/Exit system At the same time as ETIAS rolls out, the EU will also introduce EES, the EU Entry/Exit system, a security measure designed to monitor the movement of third country nationals into and out of the Schengen area. The primary aim of EES is to prevent cross-border criminal…
