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Watch: Moment Malaga Christmas lights are switched on goes viral – as everyone makes the same comment

MALAGA’s famous Christmas lights were switched on this weekend, sparking criticism on social media. Calle Larios in Malaga’s city centre was full of people on Friday night, anxiously waiting for the emblematic

27 Nov, 2023 @ 15:00

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Christmas in Andalucia: When will the major cities of Spain’s biggest region turn on their impressive light displays?

THE festive season will kick off in Andalucia this weekend as cities across the region switch on their Christmas lights. The smell of chestnuts in the streets, advent calendars on sale and

23 Nov, 2023 @ 15:15

Almeria·Andalucia·Cadiz·Cordoba·Granada·Huelva·Jaen·Lead·Malaga·Must Read·Olive Press Travel·Sevilla

Malaga’s iconic Christmas lights are already being prepared: This is when they will be switched on

MALAGA will switch on its famous Christmas lights with a celebration and brand new light show. The Cordoban company in charge of the spectacle is already preparing for the big day, which

12 Oct, 2023 @ 11:28

Andalucia·Malaga

EXCLUSIVE INVESTIGATION: PP candidate for mayor in Mojacar (Almeria) allegedly misused municipality funds to benefit his father’s business

PP candidate for mayor of Mojacar Francisco ‘Fran’ Garcia allegedly misused municipality funds to benefit his father’s business Garcia is said to have bought over 100 boxes of Ferrero Rocher chocolates to

23 May, 2023 @ 12:59

Almeria·Andalucia·Investigation·Lead·Politics

Spectacular Malaga Christmas lights live up to hype as one of Spain’s best Christmas shows

It is a special feeling to walk down Calle Marques de Larios in central Malaga and see golden heavenly angels above your head and groups of excited people dancing in the street.

17 Dec, 2022 @ 17:00

Lead·Malaga·National News·Premium

The Costa Blanca city in Spain that makes a massive meal of Christmas

The Costa Blanca city in Spain that’s home to a festive spectacular for Christmas lovers from home and abroad

ALICANTE clearly loves this time of the year as its home to the world’s biggest nativity display as well as one of the country’s largest displays of Christmas lights including for the

10 Dec, 2022 @ 08:45

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

‘Heavenly Angels’ in place for Spain’s Malaga Christmas light switch-on

THE Malaga Christmas lights, one of the highlights of the festive period, are almost all ready for this year’s festive switch-on. Malaga is in the final preparations of the city’s festive illuminations,

23 Nov, 2022 @ 09:45

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Spain’s Malaga voted among the 20 best cities for Christmas markets in Europe—the only Spanish city to appear on the list

USERS of a high-profile travel website have voted Malaga’s annual Christmas market as among the top 20 in Europe. The website, European Best Destinations—the largest platform promoting tourism in Europe—has highlighted that

22 Nov, 2022 @ 11:00

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Spain’s Malaga Christmas light show includes a new more ‘Christmassy’ display in Calle Larios

THE festive switch-on in Malaga City will take place on Saturday, November 26, at 7pm, with a new more ‘Christmassy’ display in Calle Larios. The festive ‘forest’ theme of previous years, decorated

15 Nov, 2022 @ 10:00

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Spain’s Fuengirola sets date for official switch on of its Christmas lights introducing 20% energy saving measures

FUENGIROLA will welcome Christmas this year as of November 25, the date approved by the City Council together with the Bureau of Commerce and Hospitality for the official switch of the town’s

26 Oct, 2022 @ 10:15

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Spain’s Malaga sets date for official switch on of its Christmas lights with energy saving measures in place

THE Malaga Christmas lights, one of the highlights of the festive period, will be switched on at the end of November in line with previous years. Unlike other Andalucian cities, such as

16 Oct, 2022 @ 10:30

Environment·Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel·What to see

New energy saving plans approved for Spain will help people who use community boilers

New energy saving plans approved for Spain will also help users of community boilers

SPAIN’S new energy contingency plan will reduce gas bills for 1.6 million households who live in condominiums that have a shared community boiler. The news came on Tuesday as the Council of

11 Oct, 2022 @ 18:45

Environment·Lead·National News

Christmas In Puerta Del Sol, In The City Of Madrid With Lighting

Madrid starts to put up Christmas lights amid energy crisis debate

CHRISTMAS lights are already being put up in Madrid amid a debate on energy saving and efficiency. There have been calls for a reduction in the number of lights put up this

13 Sep, 2022 @ 14:18

Environment·Lead·Madrid

Plans For Christmas Light Cut Backs To Save Energy Opposed By Alicante In Spain

Plans to slash public Christmas light displays to save energy opposed on Spain’s Costa Blanca

ALICANTE mayor, Luis Barcala, has rubbished a Valencian government proposal that all municipalities should turn off 20% of their public Christmas light displays later this year to save energy. “We need an

1 Sep, 2022 @ 11:23

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Spain’s Malaga to sparkle this Christmas with over 500 streets decorated with festive lighting

MORE than 500 streets in Malaga have been decorated with twinkling lights and Christmas decorations transforming the city. The capital will be flooded with light this 2021 festive season, with more than

25 Nov, 2021 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Spain’s Malaga among best Christmas destinations in Europe

CHRISTMAS is one of the most celebrated festivals of the year and Malaga is among the must-see places to visit over the festive season. Just days away from the switch on of

10 Nov, 2021 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel·Travel Andalucia·Travel News

Spectacular Christmas Lights Are Being Erected Across Alicante City On Spain's Costa Blanca

Spectacular Christmas lights are being erected across Alicante on Spain’s Costa Blanca

ALICANTE is putting up its Christmas lights across the city centre involving over two million LEDs. 870 arches of lights will adorn over a hundred streets and squares in the city. Erection

4 Oct, 2021 @ 14:13

Alicante·Costa Blanca

Crowds swarm Malaga Centre with the opening of municipal borders in Spain’s Andalucia

HUNDREDS of people have flocked to Malaga Centre with the lifting of mobility restrictions. The weekend has seen the streets of Malaga filled with pedestrians, intense traffic and shops and restaurants buzzing.

14 Dec, 2020 @ 10:00

Lead·Malaga

STUMPED: Sevilla unsure what to do with its Christmas lights

SEVILLA City Council is undecided about what to do with the city’s Christmas lights. In fact, Sevilla is the only Andalucian capital that does not yet have a lighting plan, even though

1 Dec, 2020 @ 12:00

Lead·Sevilla

Fury after hundreds of people flock to Calle Larios in Spain’s Malaga to see Christmas lights

CALLE Larios in Malaga has attracted hordes of people set on seeing the Christmas lights. Despite health recommendations and restrictions to prevent and slow down transmission of the coronavirus pandemic, crowds of

30 Nov, 2020 @ 13:35

Lead·Malaga

Cordoba in Spain’s Andalucia slammed for setting aside €1.6 million for Christmas show amid COVID-19 recession

Between April and June, the country’s GDP dropped by a staggering 18.5%, the largest collapse of its kind since records began in 1970

20 Aug, 2020 @ 11:45

Cordoba·Lead

Spain’s Malaga begins preparations for 2019 Christmas light extravaganza

The town hall sold its famous light tunnel to Liverpool earlier this year.

22 Oct, 2019 @ 10:14

Lead·Malaga

IN PICS: Round-up of Costa del Sol’s best Christmas lights in 2018

MALAGA does Christmas like nowhere else, but it’s not the only place on the Costa del Sol with a spectacular display of festive sparkle. The city’s cathedral-inspired lights along Calle Larios are

12 Dec, 2018 @ 15:13

Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Everything you need to know about Malaga’s Christmas lights switch-on tonight

In Calle Larios, 10,000 light bars will be given out to the public, that will interact with the music played

30 Nov, 2018 @ 15:52

Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

All you need to know about this year’s Malaga Christmas lights

MALAGA’S Christmas lights are the highlight of the season and are probably the most instagrammed festive decoration on the coast. This year they will switched on on Friday November 24. The theme

16 Nov, 2017 @ 11:15

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Christmas lights switch on times on Costa del Sol and Malaga

Residents of Marbella, San Pedro and Estepona will come together to celebrate the occasions next week, while Malaga’s Calle Larios remains the region's must-see light show

23 Nov, 2016 @ 15:00

La Cultura