Hail, thunder and rain hit Spain’s Costa del Sol as AEMET announces alerts for rain and strong winds
A HAILSTORM has surprised drivers on the Ronda road today.
The route, which connects the historic city to the Costa del Sol, became covered in...
Andalucia – A model of tolerance
President Obama has cited Moorish Spain as a good example of peaceful co-existence
New round of talks to start on October 24 to form Spanish government
The two main PP and PSOE parties and others will be invited by King Felipe to try and find a breakthrough
School teacher accused of abusing pupils found dead in Spain’s Sevilla
A TEACHER arrested on suspicion of indecently assaulting children has been found dead at a house in Sevilla.
The 45-year-old’s body was discovered at his...
Brtions abroad oust Germans as the top sunbed loungers
It flies in the face of the stereotype of Germans as sunbed hoggers
Spain’s Malaga port expects more than 70,000 cruise passengers between May and June
THE high season for cruise tourism in the Port of Malaga has begun, with more than 70,000 cruise passengers expected between May and June.
The...
Costa del Sol golf courses set to attract German tourists
A €63,000 plan to strengthen Andalucia’s golfing appeal to the German market has been set in motion by Minister of Tourism Luciano Alonso
Beaches in Spain’s Andalucia ‘very likely’ to open in summer as tourism bosses study holiday voucher scheme
The president of the Junta de Andalucia Juanma Moreno says beaches will open this year 'with limitations'
Six men going on trial in Spain’s Malaga for killing a man who supposedly stole their rooster used for...
SIX men will be going on trial tomorrow in Malaga province, for the murder of a man who had supposedly stolen their rooster.
In a big flap!
Couple return home to find a rare Griffon vulture on their bed, while second family find another on balcony
Likely second heatwave on its way with temperatures to soar between five and 10 degrees above average across Spain
The temperature rise will be very noticeable in the north of Spain, which will see an increase of up to eight degrees with respect to the previous day
HOUSE OF DEATH: Four kids lived with rotting corpses of mum and partner for DAYS in Andalucia after thinking...
FOUR children lived with their mother and her partner's rotting corpses for days in Andalucia.
The kids, aged between five and 13, thought the couple...
Algarrobico hotel demolition drags on
The hotel will not be destroyed until the licence to build it is declared null and void
€400 incentive to increase youth employment
Businesses will be paid a cut of wage if they hire graduates from new job pool
A haunted house, visits from Ringo and a trademark Rolls-Royce:
the mystery of Lennon’s Strawberry Fields Forever trip to southern Spain
Amy Fitzpatrick’s mum returns to Spain to renew search for missing daughter
Amy Fitzpatrick has not been seen since January 1 2008 when she was 15 years old and disappeared from Calahonda
Drought restrictions in Malaga lifted after Storm Emma brings rain
A DROUGHT crisis has been averted as a year’s worth of rain fell in Malaga over the last few days.
Restrictions that were set to...
EXCLUSIVE: Expats call in police over neighbours’ raucous rooster
The Alhaurin el Grande residents say they are disturbed all night and day
REVEALED: How a ‘new generation’ of ruthless Dutch gangs are ‘helping Irish drug mafia operate along Spain’s Costa del...
Since the end of summer, a dead body with signs of violence has been found between Marbella and Mijas every month
Tourist arrested in Spain’s Malaga for fake jewellery theft claim to pay for Costa del Sol holiday
AIRPORT POLICE have arrested a Swedish tourist at Malaga airport border control as she was about to catch a flight home.
The 32-year-old woman has...
Let’s cheer for Cordoba
Cordoba makes the last six in the race to be European Capital of Culture 2016
Pensions, Annuities & Tax Fraud in Spain – a ticking time bomb…
by Sam Kelly DipPFS, EFA, BA (Hons),
Managing Partner,
Chorus Financial.
Every now and then an email lands in my inbox or a member of the public...
Missing €14,000 parrot found in exclusive Marbella nightclub
EXCLUSIVE: Valuable-rare parrot takes flight and winds up propping up bar in popular nightclub
Ronda hotel named Spain’s second best by TripAdvisor
Hotel Molino del Santo's owners are delighted with the accolade, while Olive Press writer delivers undercover review
New allegiance
David Cameron has enlisted Italy and Spain to join a bid for free market measures to tackle the EU’s ‘crisis of growth’ in a...
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Squatter nearly drowns in building’s underground water cistern on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A female squatter in Sant Joan d'Alacant almost drowned after falling into a building's underground water cistern.
A passer-by heard shouting coming from the block...
