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Wheely good fun in Spain

Tristan Cano has a fun day out on Andalucia’s best known Via Verde cycle and walking route near Olvera

Touring the incredible village of Iznate

Sally Harrison takes a visit to a village that pours beer on its plants

TripAdvisor on trial: Editor’s opinion

Dining Secrets of Andalucia editor Jon Clarke on how TripAdvisor has reduced the fun of travelling and made it harder to find the region’s true gems

The Best Places to Make a Splash in Andalucia

Rund Abdelfatah explores some of the region's finest spots for getting wet

Top tips for taking a long road trip with a canine

Nazli Kreft from the Pointer Clinic explains all you need to know about travelling with dogs

Travelodge set to expand in Spain

No frills hotel chain, Travelodge, to open two new hotels in Madrid and Barcelona

Rail services cut throughout Spain

Austerity measures see a third of medium distance train services slashed with 1.6m passengers affected

Malaga airport ‘gateway’ to Andalucia

Expansion on the way to improve access for German visitors

Ethihad and Air Europa agreement offers more options for air travel

South America and the Middle East to be better served thanks to codeshare agreement

Andalucian cheese is not to be sniffed at

Costa del Sol writer AJ Linn on the delights of Andalucian cheese and a new ‘traceability’ in locally-sourced farm foods
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EXCLUSIVE: First pictures of Malaga’s newly renovated Caminito del Rey

The Olive Press gains access to 'the world's deadliest walkway' in El Chorro

European Commission launch probe into Antequera high-speed train centre

The Spanish government plans to apply to EU Regional Development Fund to cover the centre's €358.6 million price tag
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Mijas: Ass good as it gets!

It’s not just about donkeys, discovers Iona Napier. World-famous for its chocolate box charm, Mijas has some tempting new flavours to try this season

Brits Abroad: A weekend in Benidorm

IT may seem hard to imagine but the popular holiday destination of Benidorm was once a small fishing village. Now, the town sees thousands...

British tourist abandoned by Barcelona taxi roams Spain for two days

The real life hangover: British stag do reveller walked Spain for two days after being dumped miles from his accommodation by a taxi driver

Radar failure at Malaga airport forces flights to be diverted to Granada and Sevilla

At least nine flights have been diverted due to radar failure so far

HOLIDAY NIGHTMARE: Thousands scammed by fraudsters posing as Spanish holiday home owners

Conmen have attacked clients of a major booking site leaving holidaymakers with nowhere to stay and owners out of pocket
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SPANISH HOLIDAY WARNING: The cost of guarding lives – how Spain’s Costa del Sol might be found lacking

With the Costa del Sol's 320-days-a-year of sun, are just 90 days of lifeguard duty on beaches enough? As Marbella mourns the tragic drowning of three people, Iona Napier finds some leading hoteliers unhappy with Spain's beach safety

Benalmadena: Where magic is made

In Benalmadena, being a ‘guiri’ has taken on a whole new meaning

Torremolinos: The LGBT capital of the Costa del Sol

The one-time gay British Mecca has morphed into a global LGBT destination

Where to eat: In Benalmadena and Torremolinos

Benalmadena and Torremolinos have finally got a dining scene of which to be proud

Shocking Magaluf sex and booze cruises uncovered in X-rated video leak

A shocking video has emerged featuring British holidaymakers’ boozy sex cruises in Magaluf

First ever solar powered aircraft to fly into Spain on world-wide trip

Swiss pioneers Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg started their global adventure in Abu Dhabi on March 1

Nightmare for care hire customers as DVLA licence goes digital

From June 8, the paper part of UK driving licences is going digital

New tourist mini-train to connect Nerja with caves

The scenic route will also feature a stop at the small fishing village of Maro

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