How to understand the home energy system when settling in Spain
IT is often said that life in Spain isn’t just lived – it is enjoyed. Sunshine, shared meals, and a rhythm that feels a little
A smashing health service: Marbella’s Quirónsalud is on hand at this weekend’s exciting Davis Cup tennis clash
IT is one of Spain’s leading health companies. So it is no surprise that QuirónSalud will once again take care of the health of the
How to Apply Colour Psychology to Your Home Decor
EVER stand in a room in your house and just think… meh? It’s not that it’s horrible. It’s just… nothing. It’s a box for your
GUEST COLUMN: What can a small town in Austria teach Spain about tackling its housing crisis?
In a first guest column for the Olive Press, regular reader and commenter Mark Leonard took the time to write about his experiences in the
Fed signals looming rate cut — what it means for you in Spain
WHAT was said in Wyoming last month matters on the streets of Spain today. The Jackson Hole symposium, an annual gathering of the world’s most
Live the dream: Work remotely and enjoy Spanish sun with the Digital Nomad Visa
SPAIN continues to be a massive draw for digital nomads looking to work abroad. There’s just something about the Mediterranean lifestyle, weather and Spanish culture
Summer travel bug: Doctors warn heat and holidays are fuelling gastro outbreaks
IT’S the time of year when our stomachs are most likely to suffer – and experts say soaring temperatures mixed with summer travel are the
ERA Costa & Sol: The premier property agency on Spain’s sunshine coast.
ERA Costa & Sol continues to make waves as the standout real estate agency along Spain’s beautiful, sunshine coast. Part of the renowned, international, ERA
A Weekend in Monaco: From Port Hercules to the Palace
MONACO, a jewel on the French Riviera, offers a unique blend of glamour, history, and stunning coastal views, all within a compact area perfect for
MULLINS IT OVER: I am outraged at new mega-project plan – but red tape is sure to come to the rescue
By Charlie Mullins I ALMOST can’t believe the outrage in my own inner voice. How dare they come over here and concrete over one of
A brief introduction to the benefits of factor investing
By Peter Dougherty ‘Factor investing’ is the process of constructing an investment portfolio that contains groups of stocks (or other assets) with certain traits, such
Mayor’s dog found poisoned after local bullfight event in Spain’s Huelva cancelled
By Alessio Ghirlanda THE dog of an Andalusian mayor was fatally poisoned in what the official denounced as retaliation for cancelling a local ‘bull’ run.
El truco de los mecánicos españoles para no temer a la lluvia al volante
LOS amortiguadores desgastados pueden convertir un simple viaje bajo la lluvia en una situación de alto riesgo. Cuando estos componentes no funcionan correctamente, las ruedas
MULLINS IT OVER: Spain’s political scandals make Westminster’s sleaze look like small change, writes Charlie Mullins
WHAT is it with Spanish politicians?It’s as if corruption and dodgy deals are a kind of parliamentary sport – and getting into power has less
WhatsApp Warning: How your favourite phone chat app can easily turn into a hackers playground
THINK WhatsApp is just for sharing holiday selfies and planning your next tapas crawl? Think again. It’s now the hottest spot for cyber tricksters looking
Ditch the Flip-Flops: The Hidden Health Risks Lurking in Your Summer Sandals
THEY might be the ultimate symbol of summer freedom – but doctors are warning that flip-flops could be wrecking your body, from your feet to
How Legal Marketing Builds Long-Term Client Relationships
CLIENT relationships do not only entail winning cases but also maintaining both trust and consistency, and ensuring that the clients do not lose touch with
Injunctions and Property Disputes: Protecting What’s Yours
HAVE you ever had a neighbor just erect a fence midway in your backyard like Sims in real life? The matter of property disputes gets
How Private Investigators Help Improve Corporate Governance in the UK
UK businesses will face tighter compliance requirements. Private investigators don’t just solve problems, they stop them before they start. Their roles include finding hidden problems,
Common Misconceptions About Employment Law and Employee Rights
THE rumour in a workplace flies as fast as the kettle boils, but worse legal advice travels even faster. One of the co-workers swears that
Behind Bank of England rate cut: Weak growth, looming tax squeeze
Expats in Spain with property, pensions, or investments linked to the UK are being urged to act after the Bank of England cut interest rates
With names like Domecq, Cartier and Oppenheimer in the mix, no wonder Sotogrande in Spain is the Mediterranean playground of the rich and famous
By Dilip Kuner and Jon Clarke THERE is nowhere in Spain like Sotogrande in summertime. The country’s most exclusive private enclave, this is the go-to
WHERE TO EAT: The Olive Press asked long-established local businessman James Stewart of Savills about his Sotogrande foodie picks
By James Stewart WHEN I made my first visit to Sotogrande many, many moons ago in March, Sotogrande was completely empty and the only place
Crypto & Kick-Off: How Digital Currency Is Quietly Reshaping Sports Bets in Spain
FOR years, sports betting in Spain was all about paper slips, betting shops, and televised matches in crowded bars. That’s still part of the picture,
Spain’s After-Dark Culture: What Tourists and Expats Do Once the Sun Goes Down
SPAIN doesn’t rush its days, and it certainly doesn’t rush its nights. When the sun finally dips below the horizon, the country takes on a
How Spain Caters to Gaming Tourism: From Esports to iGaming
SPAIN has long been a favourite among holidaymakers, but it’s no longer just about beaches, tapas, and sightseeing. In recent years, the country has gained