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More than 1,800 Ukrainians have work in Spain’s Andalucia one year after Russian invasion

JUST over one year after the Russian invasion, a total of 1,832 Ukrainians have jobs in Andalucia. The figure was confirmed yesterday, Thursday March 9,

10 Mar, 2023 @ 08:45

Andalucia·Lead

AliExpress to open first physical store in Spain’s Malaga this coming Saturday

ALIEXPRESS, an Alibaba subsidiary, is due to open its first physical store on the Costa del Sol this Saturday, March 11. The so-called ‘Chinese Amazon’

9 Mar, 2023 @ 12:45

Lead·Malaga·Other News

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Cold and rain gives way to summer-like temperatures with highs of 29ºC forecast for weekend in Spain’s Costa del Sol

THE week, which began with rain, cloud and wind, will end in Malaga with sunshine and summer-like temperatures, with highs that could hit 30ºC in

9 Mar, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Weather

Thyssen Museum in Spain’s Malaga casts a spotlight on New York City in 1940s with an amazing photo collection

THE Museo Carmen Thyssen presents a new exhibition of urban photography and casts a spotlight on the 1940s New York street life. This urban photography

8 Mar, 2023 @ 10:18

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Spain’s Malaga Film Festival 2023—a week of cinema showcasing Spanish and Latin American cinema

MALAGA is set to celebrate its big date with the red carpet; the 26th edition of the Malaga Film festival is about to begin, and

8 Mar, 2023 @ 09:15

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Demonstrations Prior To Women's Day In Madrid

8M in Malaga: Demonstrations and rallies for Women’s Day in Spain’s Malaga

MILLIONS of women will gather today across the world to strike, protest and party to mark International Women’s Day, with Malaga also set to stage

8 Mar, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga

New train line from Spain’s Malaga to popular Caminito del Rey to strart service from Monday March 20

THE new Cercanias train service to El Caminito del Rey hiking trail in Malaga will kick-start operations on Monday, March 20. The extension of the

7 Mar, 2023 @ 10:00

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Museums and statue of Pablo Picasso lead tourist enquiries in Spain’s Malaga

IN 2022, the tourist offices in Malaga attended almost 700,000 visitors, whose queries were monopolised by the cultural and museum offer of the capital. As

7 Mar, 2023 @ 09:15

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Renfe launches new high-speed rail route in Spain connecting Madrid with Alicante and Murcia

Renfe’s low-cost high-speed trains, Avlo, to start Spain’s Madrid-Malaga service in June

RENFE has announced this Monday, March 5, that their low-cost high-speed train, Avlo, will begin operating in the south corridor as of June. Avlo trains

7 Mar, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Public hospital operation waiting lists reach new high- only beaten once during Covid pandemic in Spain

Quironsalud Málaga voted best rated hospital in Spain’s Malaga by prestigious global news magazine

QUIRONSALUD Malaga Hospital, with 15.733 square metres of facilities and state-of-the-art equipment, has been included in the top 50 best hospitals in Spain in Newsweek

6 Mar, 2023 @ 10:00

Health·Malaga

First stone is laid for Parque de La Loma—the new ‘green lung’ in Spain’s Fuengirola

THE ambitious Parque de la Loma project to create a new ‘green lung’ in Fuengirola is underway. The cornerstone of Fuengirola’s new ‘green lung’ was

6 Mar, 2023 @ 09:15

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Videogame Museum in Spain’s Malaga receives 11,000 visits in first month

THE OXO video game museum, a futuristic space with a retro touch, has received more than 11,000 visits in its first month of operation. The

6 Mar, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Technology

One of the best chocolates in Spain is made in Malaga

ONE of the best ‘Bean to bar’ chocolates in Spain is 100% made in Malaga: Maychoco. Every day begins with selecting, roasting, cracking, and grinding

5 Mar, 2023 @ 10:30

Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga

San Sebastian Church Tower In Antequera, Malaga Province, Andalusia, Spain

Malaga, the most ‘instagrammed’ province in Spain’s Andalucia

THE province of Malaga is full of photogenic places and it seems that instagram users agree. In fact, according to the travel website Holidayguru, Malaga

4 Mar, 2023 @ 10:30

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

Bonares to host grand finale of the Spanish Ham Cutters’ Championship

SPECIALIST ham cutters from all over Spain will demonstrate their Iberian ham cutting skills this weekend (March 4-5) in Bonares, Huelva. Eight of the best

3 Mar, 2023 @ 09:15

Food & Drink·Huelva·Lead

Luxury tourism professionals meet in Spain’s Malaga for first edition of ‘Malaga Luxury Summit’

MALAGA has hosted a one-day luxury sales summit, featuring various specialists in the premium and luxury travel sector. The first edition of the congress ‘Malaga

3 Mar, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Spain’s Malaga seeks direct flight to Miami and year-round connections to Qatar and Saudi Arabia

MALAGA aims to strengthen its position in the North American, Latin American and Middle Eastern markets. With the soon-to-be direct connection between Malaga – New

2 Mar, 2023 @ 09:15

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Weather alerts for freezing temperatures continue in Spain’s Andalucia

SPAIN’S Met Office, AEMET, forecasts minimum temperatures below zero at least until the weekend. Arctic air continues to blast over a great part of southern

2 Mar, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Weather

Adult Iberian lynx run over and killed in Spain’s Doñana

AN endangered Iberian lynx has been killed in a car accident near Doñana National Park in southern Spain. The tragic incident took place this Monday,

1 Mar, 2023 @ 10:15

Environment·Lead·Sevilla

Bomb squad deactivates Spanish Civil War hand grenade in Malaga river

BOMB disposal experts have detonated a mortar grenade from the Spanish Civil War that was found at the mouth of the Guadalmedina river in Malaga

1 Mar, 2023 @ 09:00

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Spain’s Malaga to host Seatrade Cruise Med Fair again in 2024

March marks beginning of increased cruise activity in Spain’s Malaga port

THE cruise activity in the port of Malaga accelerates this month and will mark the start of what promises to be an intense spring season.

1 Mar, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Spain’s national railway company, Renfe, spends more than €400,000 to remove graffiti from Andalucian trains

EVERY year, thousands of trains are vandalized and last year’s graffiti cleaning costs tallied €413,000 in Andalucia alone. In addition to the cost, there are

28 Feb, 2023 @ 09:15

Andalucia·Lead·Other News·Travel News

Restaurant in Spain’s Marbella awarded ‘sun’ in prestigious Repsol Guide

A RESTAURANT in Malaga province has received a ‘sun’ distinction from the prestigious Repsol Guide, a respected authority on Spanish cuisine. At the ceremony in

28 Feb, 2023 @ 08:45

Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga

EXPORT BOOM: Spain’s Malaga smashes its export record and reaches a new high of €2,880 million

MALAGA has celebrated a ‘historic record’ in exports thanks to an 18% growth in sales. The 2022 financial year for Malaga has closed with record

27 Feb, 2023 @ 10:00

Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga

British expat is bludgeoned to death with a gardening hoe ‘for walking his dog near neighbour’s home’ in southern Spain

LISTED: Roads expected to be saturated during Semana Blanca in Spain’s Andalucia

AN increase in road trips are expected across the whole of southern Spain as people gear up to enjoy Andalucia Day which will be celebrated

27 Feb, 2023 @ 09:15

Lead·Other News

Winter storm to bypass Malaga whilst 30 other province in Spain placed under alert for sub-zero temperatures

THE tenth storm of the season, storm Juliette, will hit Spain this Monday placing more than 30 provinces in the country, including the Balearic Islands,

27 Feb, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Weather

More than 1,800 Ukrainians have work in Spain’s Andalucia one year after Russian invasion

AliExpress to open first physical store in Spain’s Malaga this coming Saturday

Cold and rain gives way to summer-like temperatures with highs of 29ºC forecast for weekend in Spain’s Costa del Sol

Thyssen Museum in Spain’s Malaga casts a spotlight on New York City in 1940s with an amazing photo collection

Spain’s Malaga Film Festival 2023—a week of cinema showcasing Spanish and Latin American cinema

8M in Malaga: Demonstrations and rallies for Women’s Day in Spain’s Malaga

New train line from Spain’s Malaga to popular Caminito del Rey to strart service from Monday March 20

Museums and statue of Pablo Picasso lead tourist enquiries in Spain’s Malaga

Renfe’s low-cost high-speed trains, Avlo, to start Spain’s Madrid-Malaga service in June

Quironsalud Málaga voted best rated hospital in Spain’s Malaga by prestigious global news magazine

First stone is laid for Parque de La Loma—the new ‘green lung’ in Spain’s Fuengirola

Videogame Museum in Spain’s Malaga receives 11,000 visits in first month

One of the best chocolates in Spain is made in Malaga

Malaga, the most ‘instagrammed’ province in Spain’s Andalucia

Bonares to host grand finale of the Spanish Ham Cutters’ Championship

Luxury tourism professionals meet in Spain’s Malaga for first edition of ‘Malaga Luxury Summit’

Spain’s Malaga seeks direct flight to Miami and year-round connections to Qatar and Saudi Arabia

Weather alerts for freezing temperatures continue in Spain’s Andalucia

Adult Iberian lynx run over and killed in Spain’s Doñana

Bomb squad deactivates Spanish Civil War hand grenade in Malaga river

March marks beginning of increased cruise activity in Spain’s Malaga port

Spain’s national railway company, Renfe, spends more than €400,000 to remove graffiti from Andalucian trains

Restaurant in Spain’s Marbella awarded ‘sun’ in prestigious Repsol Guide

EXPORT BOOM: Spain’s Malaga smashes its export record and reaches a new high of €2,880 million

LISTED: Roads expected to be saturated during Semana Blanca in Spain’s Andalucia

Winter storm to bypass Malaga whilst 30 other province in Spain placed under alert for sub-zero temperatures

Send your child to Spanish state schools or British international? Here’s everything parents need to know

Tenerife president insists island is ‘more prepared than ever’ for possible Mount Teide eruption after 6,000 earthquakes registered in just three weeks

Erasmus returns to the UK allowing students to study in Europe once again – but how does it work?

Hiker, 72, is bitten by snake and goes into anaphylactic shock – helicopter airlifts him to hospital in Spain

Feared Campo de Gibraltar hitman ‘El Pastilla’ is spectacularly cleared of murder on appeal after police botch identification