Spain news, finally in English

Stop Google Translating your own city's news

Localista aggregates local news from 15 Spanish cities and translates it with AI. Emergency alerts, government updates, events, and lifestyle stories — all in English, updated daily.

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Everything an expat needs to stay informed

No more asking your neighbor to translate government letters. No more missing emergency alerts because they were only in Spanish.

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Emergency Alerts

Real-time alerts for severe weather, safety incidents, and public emergencies. Because "alerta roja" means you should probably pay attention.

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Government Updates

Visa changes, tax deadlines, healthcare updates. The stuff that actually affects your life, translated before your gestor charges you to explain it.

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Local Events

Festivals, concerts, markets, meetups. Find out what's happening this weekend without deciphering a Spanish events page.

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Community News

Stories from your neighborhood, your city, your expat community. Local journalism that doesn't require a Spanish degree.

Lifestyle & Travel

Best beaches, hidden restaurants, day trips. The fun stuff you moved to Spain for in the first place.

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AI-Translated

Powered by Gemini AI. Not your cousin's Google Translate. Actual readable English that makes sense.

15 cities and counting

From the big three to the coastal gems. If expats live there, we cover it.

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Madrid
Central Spain
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Barcelona
Catalonia
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Valencia
Valencian Community
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Malaga
Andalusia
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Seville
Andalusia
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Ibiza
Balearic Islands
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Alicante
Valencian Community
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Lisbon
Portugal
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Porto
Portugal
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Faro
Algarve, Portugal
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Mexico City
Mexico
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Guadalajara
Mexico
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Merida
Mexico
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Oaxaca
Mexico
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Playa del Carmen
Mexico

Stupidly simple

No account required. No data harvesting. Just news.

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Pick your city

Select from 15 cities or browse all. Filter by category: emergency, government, events, community, lifestyle.

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Read in English

Every article is AI-translated from local Spanish sources. The original source is always linked if you want the Spanish version.

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Stay informed

New articles arrive daily. Emergency alerts get priority. Save articles for later. Share with fellow expats.

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