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SURVEILLANCE CAMPAIGN During these holidays, when many patron saint festivals are celebrated throughout Spain, alcohol and drug controls on drivers will be intensified, which will continue throughout the week of August 19 to 25 with the celebration of a new campaign to monitor and control the consumption of these types…

Hold tight, everyone! We’ve officially entered the most hectic week of the summer season in Spain, and the energy is palpable. From bustling airports to crowded beaches, jam-packed roads to overflowing shopping malls—everywhere you turn, it’s filled with people! But here’s the kicker: this surge in activity isn’t due to…

Exciting changes are taking place in Mijas regarding the use of electric scooters. The Mijas council has recently approved modifications to the municipal traffic and circulation bylaw, introducing new regulations for electric scooters (PMVs) and motorhomes. Key Points of the New Regulations Electric Scooters (PMVs) Age and Use Restrictions: Children…

As an insurance broker selling hundreds of policies across various companies in Spain weekly, I want to share my personal experience with the Ergo Travel Insurance Policy. This story highlights the convenience and reliability of their coverage, ensuring you can travel with peace of mind. A Personal Experience in Barcelona…

The Growing Wild Boar Population Costa del Sol, a popular tourist destination in southern Spain known for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture, has recently been facing an unexpected challenge: a significant increase in the wild boar population. Over the past few years, sightings of these animals have surged, causing…

Starting in July 2024, all new vehicles sold in Spain and throughout the European Union will be required to be equipped with Event Data Recorders (EDRs), commonly known as black box recording devices. Types of Vehicles The regulation mandates the installation of EDRs in various categories of vehicles, specifically: Passenger…

In Spain, the trend of increasing private medical insurance uptake is driven by several factors. Over the past decade, the number of residents with private health insurance has surged by approximately 40%. In 2023 alone, there was a 10% increase in new policyholders. Long waiting times in the public healthcare…

Traveling should be an adventure, not a hassle. With Sam Campbell Insurance, securing travel insurance has never been easier, whether you’re exploring Europe, embarking on a worldwide journey, or setting sail on a cruise. At Sam Campbell Insurance, we believe in simplicity and convenience. Forget about those fiddly medical declaration…

Motor insurance in Spain, like in many other countries, is mandatory for all vehicle owners. Understanding the different levels of cover can help you choose the right policy that suits your needs and provides adequate protection. The primary types of motor insurance in Spain include Third Party Only, Third Party…