Cinemas across Spain’s Malaga to reopen from TODAY
The establishments will reopen applying the appropriate safety measure to ensure ‘maximum security to customers and employees'
Councils across Spain’s Costa Blanca ban San Juan bonfire jumping parties and prohibit beach access on June 23
COSTA BLANCA councils have banned the annual San Juan beach bonfire fiestas from happening next week. Municipalities across the region said the popular gatherings can’t go ahead this Tuesday evening (June 23)
Incredible survival story of Spanish Armada captain, Francisco de Cuellar to be re-told in new film
THE incredible survival story of a Spanish Armada captain is to be re-told in a new film, it has been announced.
Spanish archaeologist sentenced to more than two years in prison for faking finds that would ‘rewrite history’
A SPANISH archaeologist has been sentenced for faking Basque finds that included supposed hieroglyphics.
Bullfighting to return to Spain’s Andalucia from June 21, with 50% of spectators allowed
BULLFIGHTING will return to Andalucia from next week, with 50% of spectators allowed in bullrings, it has been announced.
Spanish Government and bullfighters SLAM British F1 star Lewis Hamilton over his ‘offensive’ criticism of bloodsport
BRITISH F1 star Lewis Hamilton has been slammed by Spain over his incendiary bullfighting remarks. The Mercedes-AMG Petronas driver, 35, posted a picture of a bloodied bull online with the caption: “This
EXCLUSIVE: Jon Clarke goes on the hunt of Spain’s La Tigresa, the evil ETA terrorist who inspired hit BBC drama Killing Eve
“She just got led astray,” insists her mother, while her father is the picture of sadness THE village of Puerto Seguro is one of Spain’s most isolated mountain redoubts – an obscure
Spain’s Alhambra will reopen its doors to visitors on June 17
THE Alhambra will reopen its doors on June 17, it has been announced.
Will a tiny village of 135 people be the site of Norman Foster’s 6th project in Spain?
NORMAN Foster’s sixth building in Spain may not be in a city or cross a river – but in a village of 135 people in semi-arid Almeria. The famous bouncer-turned-modern-architect, 85, is
Spain’s La Sagrada Familia will open its doors to Barcelona front-line professionals free of charge for two weekends in July, as a thank you
LA Sagrada Familia will open its doors to Barcelona front-line professionals free of charge for the first two weekends in July, as a sign of gratitude, it has been announced.
Attention parents: Arty activities for Gibraltar children at JMH
Culture is back on the menu with some exciting activities for young children at John Mackintosh Hall, which will come in handy after schools shut in March.
Costa del Sol’s Feria de Malaga CANCELLED as Spain’s Andalucia announces new COVID-19 plan for summer
THE Feria de Malaga has officially been cancelled. It comes as the Junta de Andalucia recommended no ferias and festivals be held until September. The Costa del Sol’s biggest fair, which attracts
Bars and restaurants remove glazed serviettes from tables across Spain to avoid COVID-19 contagion – but were they ever any use?
AS more than 70% of the Spanish population have entered ‘phase 2’ of Spain’s coronavirus lockdown, Olive Press readers may have noticed the lack of typical glazed serviettes on bar and restaurant
COVID-19: Spain’s Andalucia orders ALL ferias and festivals to be cancelled until September
THE Junta de Andalucia has ordered all ferias to be cancelled until September amid COVID-19 fears. Health chiefs have warned that festivals and some 37 ferias planned for June, July and August
British and US stars hope to descend on Spain’s Andalucia for Cadiz music festival
STAR producer DJ Steve Aoki and British Reggae outfit Steel Pulse have been announced as headliners for the third annual Brota Musica Festival. Held at the Alcalde Navarro Flores de Rota stadium,
If lockdown is leaving you bookworms bereft of new titles, turn over a new leaf with these 10 books of the same genre
By Alicia Duggan SO you’ve reached the last page of that gripping novel and you’re still pining for more. No worries. Make a list of all the books you enjoyed and find
How Killing Eve’s psychopathic hitwoman Villanelle is inspired by infamous Spanish ETA assassin
A RUTHLESS Spanish terrorist has been revealed as the subject matter behind one of the UK’s biggest TV hits of the last few years. Former ETA killer Idoia Lopez Riano – aka
Learn these Spanish phrases for ordering in restaurants as Spain eases coronavirus lockdown
GAMBAS pil pil, crusty bread, beer, ensalada de pulpo, real cafe con leche, chips, alioli, tomato salad, jamon, olives – the list of local delicacies my palate has been pining for goes
Italian woman wins Picasso painting worth €1 million from €100 raffle ticket
AN Italian woman has won a Picasso painting that’s worth €1 million in a raffle.
Spain’s iconic Picasso Museum to reopen on Tuesday if Malaga moves to Phase 2
MALAGA’S Picasso Museum will reopen its doors to visitors on Tuesday May 26, it has been announced.
Granada International Festival of Music and Dance will open on June 25 and will be the first event worldwide to take place within the ‘new normal’
THE Granada International Festival of Music and Dance will open on June 25, it has been announced.
Spain’s iconic Mezquita in Cordoba to open its doors in Phase 2 of COVID-19 de-escalation plan
It’s expected that Andalucia, excluding Malaga and Granada, will move into Phase 2 on Monday, May 25, after Phase 1 ends.
Discovery of 40 Nasrid tombs reveals the major health issues suffered in Spain’s Granada some 800 years ago
40 tombs reveal life during the Nasrid kingdom before the conquest by the Catholic Monarchs.
Jon Clarke tracks the Nazi Gold Trail to Madrid and Gibraltar, hot on the heels of our expose on a Nazi U-boat base in Spain’s Canary Islands
HOW could a stockpile of looted Nazi gold larger than some country’s bullion reserves disappear without trace? The macabre mystery has been the subject of tireless investigations, books, conspiracy theories and even
British-run art restoration group behind efforts to bring copy of stolen Velazquez painting home from London museum
A BRITISH-run art restoration group is leading efforts to return to Sevilla a stolen 17th-century painting currently in a London museum. The Factum Arte group are currently in talks with the Duke
Recovery project of Malaga’s Villa Torre de Benagalbon to start this month
The winning proposal commits to reduce the execution period by two months and the economic proposal by €262,748.95.