EXPLAINED: Mask rules for those visiting Spain’s iconic Caminito del Rey
THE use of masks will be mandatory in the Caminito del Rey whenever the safety distance between visitors cannot be respected. Since last Saturday, June
Child investigated for animal cruelty after donkey shot dead with bow and arrow in Spain
THE Guardia Civil’s Nature Protection Service (SEPRONA) are investigating a disturbing case of animal cruelty. A minor from Albacete is being investigated for allegedly killing
Operation Salida: What you need to know about driving on Spain’s roads this summer
SPAIN’s transport agency, the DGT, has launched a new awareness campaign and special traffic device operation for the supervision of road trips this summer. In
Spain’s Malaga to remain in Alert Level 1 despite sharp rise in incidence rate in the province
THE entire province of Malaga continues for another week at the lowest risk alert level for COVID-19. Following a meeting by the territorial committee of
Straws, cotton buds and plastic plates banned in Spain as of this Saturday
SINGLE-USE plastic items such as plates, cutlery, straws and cotton buds sticks will be banned throughout the whole of the European Union from Saturday, July
LISTED: 38 municipalities in Spain’s Malaga free of new coronavirus cases in last two weeks
ACCORDING to Andalucia’s health authorities, 38 out of Malaga’s 103 municipalities have registered zero new COVID-19 cases in the last two weeks, including the noteworthy
Smoking bans in place in almost 100 beaches and swimming pools across Spain’s Andalucia
ALMOST 100 Andalucian beaches and municipal swimming pools will be smoke-free this summer. The Junta’s ‘Smoke-free beaches’ initiative, launched last year in 21 Andalucian beaches,
British tourists needed to boost Costa del Sol tourism occupancy to 65%
THE president of the Association of Hoteliers of the Costa del Sol (AEHCO), Jose Luque, has said that the return of British tourists is needed
Spain’s Malaga registers lowest number of coronavirus hospitalisations in 10 months
THE COVID-19 pressure on the healthcare system in Malaga province continues to drop. The number of patients in hospitals with the disease has dropped to
Spain’s Malaga on YELLOW ALERT for sizzling temperatures
MALAGA has been placed on yellow alert for extreme heat as high temperatures continue to scorch Andalucia. The colour warning issued by state weather agency
Endangered lynx cub killed after being run over in Spain’s Huelva
AN IBERIAN lynx cub has been killed after being run over in the province of Huelva. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and
Did you feel it? Light quake rumbles Alhama in Spain’s Granada
A LIGHT magnitude 2.7 quake has been registered in Granada this Wednesday. According to the National Geographic Institute, the earthquake was recorded at 17:35 this
Spain’s new face mask law includes €100 fines for those who break social distancing rules
HEALTH authorities have confirmed that face masks must be worn outdoors if a social distance of 1.5 meters cannot be observed, with fines of up
Feral pigs cause havoc as they stamped through popular Costa del Sol residential area in the middle of the night
A HERD of wild boars in search of a midnight feast have startled residents in a Costa del Sol urbanization. Residents in La Cala del
Spain’s Malaga set to sizzle as weatherman predicts ‘warmer than average’ summer
SUMMER has officially begun and will bring ‘hotter than average’ temperatures, weather agency AEMET has predicted. Ending on September 22, this year’s sunny season will
EasyJet to launch five new routes to Malaga this summer
EASYJET has announced plans to extend its connections from Malaga airport to five other European destinations this summer. The flights will link the Costa del
Spain’s Andalucia in favour of wearing masks until at least August
ANDALUCIA remains in favour of wearing a mask in outdoor spaces until at least August—despite move by central government to end mandatory outdoor wearing of
EXPLAINED: How to get discounts on your holidays in Andalucia this summer using Bonotur tourist voucher scheme
THE tourist voucher ‘Bonotur’ promoted by the Junta, has been reactivated in time for the summer holidays. Following the success of the previous holiday voucher
Cruise forecast: Spain’s Malaga expects 30 cruise ships to dock this summer with more expected in autumn
THE Port of Malaga has said it is confident that international cruise activity will be recovered by autumn—with 30 cruise ships forecast to dock in
Noche de San Juan cancelled across Spain’s Costa del sol for second year in a row due to COVID-19
MOST of the municipalities on the Costa del Sol will close their beaches for the celebration of the Noche de San Juan—Midsummer’s Eve. The traditional
THRILL SEEKERS: Check out the highest indoor climbing wall in Spain’s Andalucia inaugurated in Malaga
THRILL seekers can now enjoy the challenge of a 17-metre-high climbing wall in Malaga—the tallest indoor climbing wall in Andalucia. The Municipal Sports Pavilion in
Spain’s Andalucia sets tentative date to end mandatory use of face masks outdoors
THE Junta has set a preliminary date to drop the use of face masks while outside. While the central government has announced that the mandatory
Deadly West Nile Virus is back with first case of infection detected in Spain’s Sevilla
AN INDIVIDUAL from Sevilla has been admitted this Wednesday to a ICU hospital ward affected by meningoencephalitis due to the West Nile virus. This is
Five incredible castles in Spain’s Malaga every history-lover should visit
The Alcazaba of Antequera once guarded one of the most important frontier castles in the Kingdom of Granada
Malaga’s Antequera Health District back to level 1 alert —the lowest health alert level in Spain
THE Antequera health district has been given the green light to return to Alert Level 1, along with the rest of Malaga province. Following a
WATCH: Slow motion fireball glitter over Spain’s Malaga
A SPECTACULAR fireball was spotted gliding over the south of Spain this Monday night. The fireball was recorded on by the SMART project detectors from