The Tower of Homage at Gibraltar’s Moorish Castle opens to the public on Monday 14 September 2026, restored by Fortress Attractions with the Gibraltar National Museum, as the first of three sites in the government’s Three Empires heritage plan. Two things most write-ups this week will leave out: the castle sits inside the paid Nature…
Have you ever been told a thing is forbidden, except on one particular Wednesday evening? Gibraltar National Day 2026 comes with exactly that rule attached to the beaches, and the Government has now put the dates in writing. When National Day falls this year Gibraltar National Day is Thursday 10 September 2026. The Government’s beach…
Have you ever read a public tender that quietly admits the thing already built does not work? La Línea’s has one, halfway down. The new covered court at the Complejo Deportivo Municipal, the council writes, will let the site be used con independencia de las condiciones meteorológicas, regardless of the weather, and will free the…
One of the recurring frustrations of living here is how hard it is to find out anything. A place can be historically significant and still have almost no useful presence online – no hours, no explanation, nothing that tells you whether you can even go in. The Fuerte de Santa Bárbara has been one of…
A practical one-day route through La Línea’s centre, museum, beaches, marina and fishing quarter, with honest advice for visitors crossing from Gibraltar.
Spanish taxis and Uber rides now stop at the Gibraltar frontier. Here is how the two-part journey works and the best ways to continue after crossing.
Use Gibraltar’s Beach Bus and Route 6 before 30 August 2026: official routes, service frequency and the details visitors should check.
What tourists in La Línea should know about recent small-boat arrivals, what they may notice and how to respond safely and humanely.
Recent scenes from Ceuta and reports of small boats reaching the Campo de Gibraltar coast have worried some visitors. Here is what has happened, what it means for La Línea, and what to do if you witness a landing.
The practical route from Gibraltar or La Línea to Ceuta via Algeciras, including ferries, cars, documents and border distinctions.
