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‘Eyesore’ hotel in Spain’s Benalmadena to FINALLY be demolished 16 years after being abandoned

AN eyesore Benalmadena hotel that was abandoned in 2008 will finally be demolished to end its long-standing role as a blot on the landscape. The...

Beach walkway on Spain’s Costa del Sol will soon connect these two towns by foot for the first time

TWO new projects will make it possible for people to walk or cycle along the coast between Fuengirola and Benalmadena. A footbridge will be built...

Explosion in Benalmadena port: Two people are rushed to hospital after a boat bursts into flames before sinking

TWO people are in hospital following a boat explosion in Benalmadena port on Wednesday. According to the town hall, a vessel erupted into flames...

British expat turns 103 in Spain: Ivy Rhodes says ‘chocolate and whisky’ are her ‘secret’ to a long life

‘CHOCOLATE and whisky’ are the ‘secret’ to a long life, says 102 year-old British expat.  READ MORE: Want to live to 116? Top tips from...

Fresh hope for Tivoli World: Mayor of Spain’s Benalmadena insists he is ‘working to reopen’ the theme park

TOWN hall bosses have insisted they will reopen the much-loved Tivoli World theme park in Benalmadena. In a press conference Thursday, Benalmadena mayor Juan...

Travelling in style: The Three Kings will arrive by boat and HELICOPTER in these towns on Spain’s Costa del...

THE Three Kings will travel in style for this year’s celebrations, arriving to various towns by boat and helicopter. This Friday, January 5, is an...

Did you feel the earth move? Three mini-earthquakes hit Spain’s Malaga province in just 24 hours

IF YOU ARE in Malaga province and you felt the earth move this weekend, don’t worry, you are not alone. Three small tremors hit...

British expat’s property is donated to a donkey charity on Spain’s Costa del Sol after she failed to leave...

TWO Costa del Sol charities have been gifted a former expat’s property following her unexpected death.  Expat Maureen Thomson had lived in Benalmadena for 22...

MISSING: Girl, 15, vanished while walking home from international school on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A 15-year-old girl has gone missing from Benalmadena, Spain as she walked home from school.  Law enforcement are searching for the girl who disappeared on...

Hope for Tivoli World: Foreign buyer is ‘very interested’ in re-opening theme park as a ‘major attraction’ on Spain’s...

FOR 50 years it was an essential stop for any visitor to Spain’s Costa del Sol. But the coronavirus pandemic forced the Tivoli World...

Dogs, cats and more are found in horrific conditions as police probe ‘illegal breeder’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol

SPAIN’S animal rights political party Pacma has denounced an ‘illegal breeder’ in Benalmadena, on the Costa del Sol, where dozens of animals were being...

Cost of rent in Spain’s Andalucia soars by more than 10% in less than a year as locals blast...

RENTAL property costs in Andalucia have risen by 10.2% in the third quarter of 2023 compared to the same period last year according to...

New ice rink in Benalmadena is the first of its kind in Spain’s Andalucia

BENALMADENA will open Andalucia’s first ever ice-rink this October, hosting a huge welcome party for residents.  The event on October 27 will include a skating...

Ranked: The richest town halls in Malaga province as Benahavis takes the top spot once again

BENAHAVIS has consolidated its position as the richest municipality in Malaga province- and in fact the whole of Andalucia- according to Tax Agency figures...

4 bedroom Semi-detached Villa for sale in Benalmadena with pool garage – € 489,000

Benalmádena, Málaga   4 beds   3 baths € 489,000 Townhouse for sale with stunning sea views from all rooms. With many shops, restaurants...

VIDEO: Masked man threatens to ‘blow up’ Costa del Sol apartment after barricading himself inside and throwing microwave, fire...

The 29-year-old was filmed throwing a microwave, knives and other dangerous items off the balcony of a rental apartment in the resort of Benalmadena late last night

LOUNGER WARS: hotheads battle in the Costa del Sol

A FOUR-STAR Costa del Sol hotel reportedly hired a bouncer to prevent Brits and other tourists from fighting over sunbeds.  Sunset Beach Club, in Benalmadena,...

SUNBED WARS: Hot-heads on Costa del Sol

A LEADING Costa del Sol hotel has hired a bouncer to prevent Brits and other tourists from fighting over sunbeds.  Sunset Beach Club, a four-star...

Benalmadena hit by magnitude 3.3 earthquake

A MINOR earthquake of magnitude 3.3 was recorded this morning at 5:03 a.m. on the Costa del Sol. Spain’s National Geographic Institute (IGN) registered the...

Spain’s Valencia beats Mallorca for the most popular beach resort for Brits in Europe

VALENCIA has topped a survey of favourite coastal destinations in Europe among British tourists conducted by the UK Consumer Association's Which? Magazine. Benalmadena and Fuengirola...

In joint operation between Spain and UK, authorities bust cocaine smugglers using recreational boats

SPAIN’S Civil Guard has carried out a joint operation with UK authorities to bust a drug-trafficking gang that was using recreational boats to smuggle...

IN PICS: Costa del Sol in the 1970s

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MALAGA’S golden coastline stretches 150 km from the border with Cadiz in the west to the coves beyond Nerja in the east, with Torremolinos...

Rescued crypto businessman who had been kidnapped in Malaga 

A BUSINESSMAN who manages cryptocurrency wallets has been released from his kidnapping in Benalmadena (Malaga).  The victim, who also trades luxury cars, was abducted by...

Member of major Italian Mafia group ‘Ndrangheta arrested in Benalmadena (Malaga) 

A 'Ndrangheta member who allegedly coordinated large drug shipments from the Costa del Sol to Italy has been arrested in Benalmadena (Malaga).  The arrest is...

3 bedroom Semi-detached Villa for sale in Benalmadena with pool garage – € 440,000

Benalmádena, Málaga   3 beds   2 baths € 440,000 Beautiful townhouse in Reserva del Higuerón with stunning views of the sea. Just 1km...

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