Never give up
Christmas can be a time of great joy, but it is also about remembering what you have and what you don’t
Spain’s best decorated Christmas house
Three-bed house on the outskirts of Madrid has become a tourist attraction
Avoiding the pitfalls of buying second hand
A total of 81% of Spanish residents used the second-hand market last year
Garden restaurant in Frigiliana: Views and food to match
A distinct Arabic crossover of flavours with spices from all around the world
Pregnant Andalucian women rush for whooping cough vaccination after two babies die
One of the babies died in Sevilla in September with a second dying in Malaga in October
New master at Las Mayoralas in the Axarquia
One of the Axarquia’s most emblematic hotels has a brand new chef guaranteeing the perfect winter break
To the Moors last stand!
One of Andalucia’s most rewarding mountain adventures lies in wait among the olive trees, inland from Nerja, writes Guy Hunter Watts
Collegium Musicum’s annual Christmas concert 2015 review
OP contributor Morris Bishop reviews the Marbella concert
Film, music, theatre and art worlds unite to battle PP’s tax on tickets
Mariano Rajoy’s party raised the tax from 8% to 21% in 2012
Lakeside living at Puente Don Manuel
A crossing point for travellers for centuries, Puente Don Manuel is now the main inland hub of the Axarquia
Axed Spanish Ciudadanos councillor Carmen Lopez bares all for a magazine
The former Miss Sevilla, 43, stripped off for a December edition of Interviu
Spain’s property market booming
Moving up 10 places in two years, Spain now stands ahead of France, Hong Kong, China and Italy
Sugar and spice… And all things nice
Sugar and Spice have been serving up Moroccan furniture, British food and arts and crafts for a decade
Podemos Cadiz to forge links with Gibraltar
Juan Antonio Delgado told supporters a relationship with Gibraltar is crucial to the area’s economic and social prosperity
Working fruit farm and cortijo for sale close to sea, Velez-Malaga
Fruit farm currently generates around €60,000 a year from its 2,000-plus mango trees
We wish you a truly happy Christmas
Let’s do what we can to support this worthwhile cause which will, in turn, support the adults of tomorrow
Major Andrzej Wroblewski exhibition in Spain
The Palacio de Velazquez in Madrid is presenting 150 of the Polish artist’s works until February
Bowled over at Benavista Bowls Club
The Costa del Sol club have held their Christmas Hamper Bowling Competition
Decision day for Spain
On December 20, the country’s political elite will be bracing itself for a possible knockout blow
Red wine is ‘healthier’ than beer
There is finally a medically authority on the ultimate bar dilemma between beer and wine
Pope look-a-like leads eco-warriors in green protest against climate change
Members of environmentalist group Verdemar de Ecologistas en Acción staged a ‘performance’ protest
Solea Morente, daughter of Enrique, earns rave reviews for her first solo album
SOLEA Morente, the daughter of Enrique, is earning rave reviews for her first solo album, Tendra que haber un camino. After singing with the band
Bird watching on the Costa del Sol
Found in Northern Australia and Papua New Guinea the Military Avefria can also be found at Bioparc Fuengirola
Dogs may fly
This springy canine has been leaping about the Axarquia
Marbella postman burns undelivered mail
The unnamed Correos worker torched more than 3,000 pieces of mail
Philippe Starck’s Ronda oil mill renovation plans blocked
International designer’s multi-million euro oil mill renovation project is blocked