HIDDEN VALLEY: Late September in Spain is practically a season of its own
Late September: practically its own season. Bright, fresh days with the memory of water – the downpours of last week, which stopped summer dead in
Inferno rages through Palma care home leaving six hospitalised
A FAULTY phone charger is feared to have sparked an inferno at a care home in Palma. More than 150 staff and residents had to
Quirky and crude donkey tradition continues to entertain locals in towns of Valencian Community
A CURIOUS tradition is back again this year to entertain the locals of towns in the Valencian community. For the second year in a row,
Scorching temperatures in the Region of Murcia make this summer its second warmest in history
WITH Spain reaching scorching temperatures of way over 40 C this summer, it comes as no surprise that Murcia has just had its second warmest
Where are expats choosing to move to in Spain?: Top 10 areas include provinces from Andalucia, Murcia and Valencia
MOVING to Spain is a bucket-list item for many, with some wanting to retire at the beach and some wanting to work in the heart
Ibex-35 executive directors earned 54 times more than their workers in 2022
EXECUTIVE directors of the companies listed on the ibex 35 have made earnings, on average, 54 times more than their workers, according to the Annual
Barcelona pizzeria breaks through Italian dominance to take 3rd place for the ‘50 Top Pizza World 2023’ Award
BARCELONA’S Sartoria Panatieri pizzeria, owned by Rafa Panatieri and Jorge Sastre, has been awarded a prestigious third place at the “50 Top Pizza World 2023”
Biting red fire ants warning: Invasive pests are found in major Italian port raising fears they will spread to Spain and wider Europe
RED fire ants have become a threat to Spain after being spotted in a major port in Sicily, Italy. Researchers found 88 nests in the
British and German tourism plummets in Spain but continues to rise in Balearics
SPAIN and the Balearics have always attracted both British and German tourists. Yet, issues such as economic conditions, higher prices of holidays, the heat, and
Jewish groups in Spain demand anti-Semitic descriptions branding them ‘greedy’ are removed from Spanish dictionaries
OVER 20 Jewish groups from Spanish-speaking countries have written to the leading linguistic authority, the Spanish Royal Academy (RAE), to demand the removal of antisemitic
Singaporean artist creates dazzling ‘flower carpet show’ on streets of Spain’s Barcelona
IN the heart of Barcelona, a Singaporean artist, Vijaya Mohan, has unveiled a rangoli piece that combines the Indian artform with Spanish flowers. The 64-year-old’s
Spain’s Queen Sofia visits Mallorca food bank amid surge in demand and drop in donations
SPAIN’S Queen Sofia paid the Mallorca Food Bank a visit last Monday, September 4, to show her support for the work the foundation has been
Flight crew are forced to call Ibiza State security forces on drunk and aggressive passenger on flight from Bristol
A DRUNK passenger behaving aggressively on a flight from Bristol to Ibiza has compelled help from the state security forces. The commotion, luckily, did not
Alicante is the third most popular province for property buyers in Spain – with foreigners accounting for almost half of all sales
FAMED for its stunning beaches, lively nightlife, and rich cultural heritage, it’s no wonder Alicante is a leading province for property buyers. In the second
Valencia officially announces this year’s local school holiday dates
The Valencia Municipal School Council has made its official announcement regarding this year’s local school holiday dates. A resounding majority of 23 out of 26
Back to school: 6 tips to keep the start of term stress-free
AS ‘Back to school’ season is right around the corner, parents all over the country will be fretting about the upcoming year while their children
57 baby loggerhead sea turtles hatch in Alicante during deadly DANA storm
57 BABY loggerhead sea turtles hatched on Sunday, September 3, in Alicante, despite the strong storm and torrential rain of the brutal DANA. A hundred
Carlos Sainz robbed of €300,000 watch in Milan hours after achieving a podium at Italian GP
AFTER an incredible podium for Carlos Sainz at the Italian Grand Prix, the Spaniard fell victim to a robbery outside his hotel in Milan. His
Spanish actor Gabriel Guevara arrested during Venice film festival over sexual assault charges
SPANISH actor, Gabriel Guevara, has been arrested in Venice after France issued an international warrant over an alleged sexual assault. The charges related to the
‘Our Gibraltar’ competition celebrates Gibraltar themed works ahead of National Week
THE annual ‘Our Gibraltar’ exhibition is currently being held at the Gustavo Bacarisas Gallery. The Minister for Culture, the Hon. Prof. John Cortes, opened the
FILM FESTIVAL: Stars to shine in San Sebastian
Javier Bardem, Hollywood stars, and 200 new films head the attractions at the San Sebastian International Film Festival 2023 from September 22-30.
Spanish architect wins ‘best technology of the year’ at The Napolitan Victory Awards
A SPANISH architect has been recognised by the Washington Academy, winning a Napolitan Victory award. The director of the Catalan company KRLDUS Political Marketing, Marc
SOROLLA SHOWS: Last of the summer light
CATCH the last of the Spanish summer sun at major exhibitions celebrating the painter Joaquin Sorolla, master of the Mediterranean, in Valencia and Madrid.
One dead and six hospitalised after Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Caceres, Extremadura
AN 85-year-old man has died in Caceres from Legionnaires’ disease, with six others affected and hospitalised. As of Tuesday, August 29, four patients are currently
Popular Gran Canaria beach closed due to contamination from ‘poo bacteria’
A POPULAR beach has been temporarily closed by the Las Palmas de Gran Canaria city council after faecal bacteria was found to have contaminated the
Spanish GCSE entries rise by 11% on 2022 figures and could overtake French as students leading language choice
A SURGE in popularity for the Spanish GCSE has led to an increase in entries of 11.3% on 2022’s figures. The rise continues the steady
