Thousands of Airbnb-style holiday rentals in Madrid could be rendered illegal

Thousands of Airbnb-style holiday rentals in Madrid could be rendered illegal after the city limits the unlicensed leasing of homes The city council has placed a 90 day limit on the unlicensed leasing of homes Licences can only be given if he lodging has its own, independent entrance It is estimated the new rule could render about … Read more

Britons are told to avoid ‘all but essential travel’ to Madrid

The Foreign Office today warned Britons to avoid ‘all but essential travel’ to Madrid and other areas of Spain.  British travellers are being told to scrap unnecessary visits to the regions of Madrid and La Rioja and the municipalities of La Bastida, Vitoria and Miranda de Ebro.    The FCO advice was issued after Spain announced … Read more