The government initiatives Most Read on Euro Weekly News The data published in 2023 by Euronews shows the efforts of the country in investing in programmes and facilities to engage the residents in physical activity. The Ministry of Health and the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces started implementing, since 2017, the app Localiza Salud, which provides information about the availability of resources and activities in municipalities that contribute to health and well-being is used by 360 local entities, with over 17,000 health-promoting resources. Spain’s natural resources Beyond governmental efforts, Spain’s natural beauty has an essential play in promoting an active lifestyle.
From beautiful beaches to adventures, mountains and green city parks, the country offers a diverse playground for all types of outdoor activities. The Polish Kamilla Ptaszyńska, 30, says that Spain provides many facilities for all kinds of sports: “Personally I love hiking. Living on the coast allows me to escape to the mountains every weekend and a good hike.
For everyone who loves riding a bike – there are a lot of amazing bike routes with breathtaking views.” The popularity of sports in Spain goes beyond the hiking and the famous football. When it comes to physical activity and creating a health social life routine, for Ptaszyńska, there is another popular winner.
“I personally recommend trying the very popular sport in Spain – paddle tennis. It’s much easier tha.
