NARCO WARS: Thousands arrested and hundreds of tonnes of drugs seized in Andalucia last year as battle between mafias...
The results came in what was one of the bloodiest years on the Costa del Sol in terms of mafia activity
EXCLUSIVE: British expat’s ‘beautiful’ rescue pup mauled to death by ‘out of control’ hunting dogs despite BAN on...
Her Daschund mix was ‘torn to shreds’ by an out-of-control pack of hunting dogs
Temperatures plummet as Spain on snow ALERT and 90km/h winds BATTER Andalucia
Parts of Almeria and Granada could see 90km/h winds, while Ronda in Malaga is on yellow alert for winds reaching 70km/h
WATCH: Aircraft and dozens of firefighters called to huge forest fire in Spain’s Andalucia
The flames broke out at around 11.10am this morning with the cause of the blaze unknown
‘EXTREME RISK’: Balearic Islands to be hit by 8-metre waves tomorrow while orange warnings in place on Costa del...
The most extreme of the coastal weather will begin from 10:00 on Thursday and is set to last until 16:00
Malaga restaurant named 10th best in Spain as Andalucia dominates top 100
Malaga has six eateries in Spain’s top 100, according to ElTenedor
Rio Sport is at the very peak of ski technology in the Sierra Nevada
THE Sanchez del Rio family have been working on the slopes for well over five decades.
First in Australia and more recently in Spain their...
Learn the slopes with Sierra Nevada’s dedicated English ski school
WANT to find the cream of British skiing talent in the Sierra Nevada?
Well look no further than seminal Crescendo bar at the foot...
The Sierra Nevada is fast becoming a natural haven for Spain’s top snowboarders
LOCALS boast of its cream snow. So it is no wonder the Sierra Nevada is a Mecca for thrill-seeking snowboarders, who come in their...
Alpine dreaming! Where to stay in the Sierra Nevada
IT is hard to describe Pradollano as an authentic mountain village.
But, with a metre of snow on the ground and the sun finally out,...
Family friendly skiing for all ages in the Sierra Nevada
THERE are not many inches of the Sierra Nevada that Luis Casanova and partner Jesus Fernandez don’t know.
Be it hiking, biking, cross country...
The Sierra Nevada is becoming one of Andalucia’s best places to eat
AT least two kings of Spain have eaten at Javier and Luis’s seminal restaurant Tito Luigi in the heart of Pradollano.
Take a look on...
World champion Jet Skier David Selles has set up on the slopes at Sierra Nevada
HAVING whizzed around the world as a professional jet skier David Selles has slid onto the Sierra Nevada slopes with an exciting new business.
The...
Santa Claus arrives on the slopes at Sierra Nevada
Santa Claus opens the holidays at Sierra Nevada skiing down the illuminated track of El Rio accompanied by 20 of his festive expert skiers.
Dozens...
Never too old to ski in the Sierra Nevada
THEY have been coming to the Sierra Nevada for decades from their home in Almeria.
And, best of all, retired expats Martin and Brenda Carney,...
Costa Del Ski – Exploring the slopes in southern Europe’s top skiing resort
WHILE it's foggy in the Pyrenees and they're shivering in the Alps, I'm taking the sun near the top of Spain's second highest mountain.
It's...
Spain’s Andalucia among top 20 global travel destinations for Airbnb customers
POPULAR: Andalucia is one of the top 20 most visited destinations by Airbnb customers
ANDALUCIA is among the...
ELECTION SHOCKER: Spain’s far-right party Vox win first ever seats in Andalucia as PSOE decimated
It is the first time a far-right Spanish political party has gained seats in a regional election since 1975, when General Franco's death brought the return of democracy
ROCKY ROAD: Drivers in Spain’s Andalucia narrowly escape falling five-tonne boulder
With a history of rock falls in the area the mayor took no chances in sealing off the highway ahead of heavy rain forecasts
WATCH: Fireball shoots across sky over Andalucia
The fragment extinguished around 63 kilometers above the municipality of Pueblo Blanco in Almeria
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
Fears for Granada’s pioneering caviar industry after flash floods ‘destroyed everything in 15 minutes’
The Rio Frio region has been producing caviar since 1955 and includes luxury brands like Beluga
INCREDIBLE SCENES: Cars washed away in Andalucia floods
HEAVY rains have caused devastating damage in the small village of RioFrio Granada in the Loja district of Andalucia.
Famous for it's fish farms and...
‘One-of-a-kind’ Moorish frescoes unearthed at Granada’s Alhambra palace in €3 million restoration project
The works were commissioned by Muhammed V of Granada, using leather, ceramics, glass and plasterwork
Caves of gypsies in Spain’s Sacromonte are home to all wanderers
The victims of 16th century religious persecution fused their cultures to create a unique flamenco art form
Retracing the footsteps of Lorca, Granada’s most celebrated poet, during his centenary year
The tragic poet has left an indelible mark throughout the city of Granada
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