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After Lavapies was crowned Spain’s coolest neighbourhood here are the top 10 other hip hoods worth a visit

EVERY city in Spain has its colourful neighbourhoods whose rhythms move according to the culture and customs of their inhabitants. Lavapies in Madrid -...

Spain’s Andalucia among top 20 global travel destinations for Airbnb customers

ANDALUCIA is among the top 20 most sought-after travel destinations in the world for Airbnb customers. According to the property portal, Spain’s southernmost region...

MUST READ: First look at Andalucia recipe book by famed British food writer Fiona Dunlop

"I breathe for Málaga…. for Cádiz, for Alcalá de los Gazules, for what is intimately Andaluz." Federico García Lorca, 1924

DON’T GET SPOOKED: Five gruesome mysteries remain unsolved in Spain this Halloween

Suicide, UFOs, disappearance, murder, mutilation - these unsolved mysteries are guaranteed to get Halloween off with a scream!

WATCH: 300 dogs chained to walls living in their own faeces and urine in Spain’s Andalucia

https://twitter.com/PartidoPACMA/status/1045229128637648897 THIS is the shocking footage of some of up to 300 dogs found chained to walls and living in their own faeces and urine.  The...

Flavours of Córdoba: A tour of Córdoba’s tastiest dishes

The city owes its rich culinary repertoire to the mix of cultures that have passed through

Boy, 15, ‘electrocuted to death’ at swimming pool in Spain’s Andalucia

A TEENAGER has been electrocuted to death in a swimming pool in southern Spain.  The tragic boy, 15, suffered a cardiac arrest after receiving an...

Cordoba designer Palomo Spain launches new campaign

PALOMO Spain has launched its new menswear campaign Hotel Palomo. It is the fifth collection by shooting fashion star Alejandro Gomez Palomo, from Cordoba. Photographed by...

Spain cracks 500-year-old secret code used by King Ferdinand

KING Ferdinand's secret code used some 500 years ago has finally been cracked by experts in Spain.  The code was used in letters between Ferdinand...

Earthquakes hit Costa del Sol and Cordoba this morning

ANDALUCIA has experienced three earthquakes this morning. According to the National Geographic Institute, the biggest was in Baena in Cordoba, which had a magnitude of...

Andalucia hospital wins award for ‘most innovative treatments’ in Spain

CORDOBA’s Reina Sofía University Hospital has received an award for one of the most innovative treatments in Spanish medicine. The hospital, which is affiliated...

Andalucia Junta under Susana Diaz has only recovered 0.5% of almost €1 billion stolen in ERE corruption scandal

SUSANA Diaz's Junta has only recovered €16.5 million from the ERE and training courses scandals. Money recovered from the ERE scandal totals €4.6 million, just...

BIGGER AND BETTER: New Spanish Rugby League launched this month

Last years champions Custodians Madrid will be joining the six-team Serie A, with each team playing 10 games and a playoff from November to May 2018.

Andalucian reservoir levels have SHARPLY decreased since last year

New statistics reveal reservoir stocks have decreased from 48% to 36% since this time last year.

WILDFIRES have destroyed thousands of hectares of land this year, accelerated by drought and heatwaves

2017 is the third worst year for wildfires this decade destroying thousands of hectares of arable land.

INDIAN SUMMER: Spain’s autumn to be warmer than usual and with less rainfall, particularly in Andalucia

SPAIN'S autumn will be warmer than usual this year.  It comes after a scorching summer which saw temperature records broken in Madrid and Andalucia as...

Beyonce wears dress by local Andalucia designer in first official photo with newborn twins

SUPERSTAR Beyonce has worn a dress by a local Andalucia designer in her first official photo with her newborn twins.  The American singer posed with...

RED ALERT: Southern Spain bakes with record high temperatures expected to near 50C

The weather has been described as 'genuinely extreme' by the AEMET state meteorology service.

Alcohol and drug checkpoints increased on Spain’s roads this weekend

SPAIN is to see an increase in alcohol and drug checkpoints on its roads this weekend. Checkpoints will be especially increased on conventional roads and...

HEATWAVE: Weathermen warn of temperatures above 40C across Spain

Sevilla, Badajoz and Cordoba will reach 42C

HEAT ALERT: Warnings for Andalucia as temperatures reach 40C

Sevilla is expected to reach the 40 mark today

TAKING THE P***: Campaign launched to move Cordoba mosque toilets because they face Mecca

They are seen as an affront to the building's Islamic past

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