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Masks are made mandatory in Spain’s Valencia region: This is where you must cover your face from TODAY amid spike in Covid and flu cases
COMPULSORY mask wearing in hospitals and health centres in the Valencian Community has been reinstated this Friday. The decision was taken by the regional Ministry
Why does Spain celebrate January 5 with a Three Kings Parade?
DIFFERENT versions of the Three Kings’ parade will take place across Spain and Gibraltar from January 5. The religious events known as the ‘Cabalgata de
WATCH: Dozens of dolphins spotted swimming off the coast of Marbella in Christmas surprise
DOZENS of dolphins were spotted swimming off the Marbella coast on Christmas day. The amazing video shows a dolphin pod playing with a jet skier
Travelling in style: The Three Kings will arrive by boat and HELICOPTER in these towns on Spain’s Costa del Sol
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
Four British expats in Spain are named in King Charles’s New Year’s Honours list
THIS edition of the New Year’s Honours list included four British expats in Spain. King Charles’s list recognises Brits across the world for creating a
Young man, 28, dies after throwing himself from a seventh floor balcony in Spain while high on hallucinogenic mushrooms
A 28-year-old man has died after throwing himself from a seventh floor balcony while high on hallucinogenic mushrooms. The tragic event took place during the
‘Buckingham Palace humiliates Palace of Zarzuela’: An expert compares the Spanish and British kings’ Christmas Day speeches and gives THIS advice
KING Felipe’s Christmas Day speech was roundly criticised in Spain for being, among other things, too long and boring. It was compared unfavourably to his
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This ‘vibrant’ port town in southern Spain is loved by Spaniards and is a hidden gem for holidaymakers – according to the Express
THE Express has praised a ‘vibrant’ port town in southern Spain which is loved by local tourists. Andalucia has long been a favourite holiday destination
Hebrew school students use coding and math skills to navigate robot through maze
PRIMARY school children at the Hebrew School in Gibraltar learned about mathematics, coding and robotics during a STEM project recently. Year 6 children used a
EXCLUSIVE: Brits are being refused rental cars on Spain’s Costa del Sol ‘for not having an international driving permit’ – despite the law saying UK licences ARE enough
A NUMBER of British tourists are being denied rental cars in Spain if they fail to show an international driving permit (IDP), it has emerged.
These 3 beauty spots in Andalucia are among the ‘must visit’ areas in Spain, according to National Geographic
NATIONAL Geographic has chosen three Andalucian beauty spots in their ‘must visit’ list. Although many tourists come to Andalucia for sun, sea and sand, there
DIE DRASTISCHEN MASSNAHMEN ZUR BEKÄMPFUNG DER DÜRRE WERDEN SPANIENS ANDALUSIEN IM JAHR 2024 71 MILLIONEN EURO KOSTEN – UNTER ANDEREM WIRD DAS WASSER PER SCHIFF GELIEFERT
By Walter Finch – 6 Dec, 2023 @ 11:340 Während Andalusien auf Regen wartet, der nicht kommt, wird die Junta de Andalucia eine Reihe von
These are the drastic anti-drought measures set to cost Spain’s Andalucia €71million in 2024 – including having water delivered by ships
AS Andalucia waits for rain that never comes, the Junta is set to launch a raft of increasingly extreme measures to counter the most prolonged
Spain’s royal family is rocked by affair allegations: Queen Letizia’s ex-brother-in-law claims he had relationship with the former journalist AFTER she married King Felipe
SPANIARDS are in uproar today after Queen Letizia’s ex-brother-in-law claimed he had an illicit affair with the royal following her marriage to King Felipe. Jaime
Why is Andalucia’s flag green and white and what does its emblem represent?
TODAY, December 4, is not just any other day in the southern Spanish region of Andalucia. It is, in fact, the ‘Day of the Andalucian
EXCLUSIVE: Are orcas really plotting against humans? Experts explain their theories behind the recent yacht ‘attacks’ off Spain
AT first, Captain Sebastien Destremau believed a sudden incoming swell was just the fierce poniente wind blowing in from the Atlantic one afternoon in May
Revealed: The 13 best companies to work for in Spain’s Malaga
GREAT Place To Work have released their 2023 edition of ‘best workplaces in Malaga’ and these are the top 13 companies. Informed by employees, 90%
‘Migrant taxis’: How illegal immigrants pay drug lords up to €5,000 each to be ferried from Africa to Spain ‘in 20 minutes’
DRUG traffickers are believed to be turning their ‘narco boats’ into ‘migrant taxis’, promising a ride to Spain in just 20 minutes. It comes after
Spain is branded the third best country in the WORLD for solo travelling
Planning on travelling solo? Then look no further than Spain, which has just been crowned the third best country in the world to do so.
Ay, caramba! Moment a huge €130m haul of ‘Bart Simpson cocaine’ sent from South America is seized in Spain
THE Guardia Civil has seized 600 kilos of cocaine hidden in a container on a Quart de Poblet industrial estate in Valencia province. Some of
New historical revelations from Spanish ships captured by Britain in the 1700s offers insight the lives of noblemen, royalty, sailors – and their wives
A TREASURE trove of Spanish documents captured by Britain during historical conflicts between the two countries have been made open to the public. A significant
Novak Djokovic lands in Malaga: Tennis ace, 36, flies in by private jet ahead of Davis Cup finals – this is where he is staying (and it’s not Marbella)
DESPITE having a multi-million euro mansion in Marbella, Novak Djokovic has decided to stay elsewhere after arriving by private jet to the Costa del Sol
‘Work hard but don’t get upset’: Meet the Spanish family that has a combined age of well over a thousand
NOT many ‘babies of the family’ can get to the fine old age of 76 and have 11 older siblings all still alive. But that’s
Malaya madness: How a James Bond legend, German countess and famous singer were all dragged into the biggest corruption scandal in Marbella’s history
IT was one of the biggest ever scandals to rock the costas. The infamous Malaya case uncovered a €2.4 billion embezzlement ring that involved dozens
