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Brits clash with locals in Spain’s Mijas as their demonstration against donkey taxis is met with a counterprotest: Police attend to keep the peace

BRITS have led protests today against Mijas’ infamous donkey taxis as they call for a boycott of the tourist ploy. The protest follows an incident

22 Aug, 2024 @ 16:10

Andalucia·Animals·Lead·Malaga

Irish father vanishes after flying to Spain’s Costa del Sol almost two weeks ago: Family are ‘deeply concerned’

THE family of an Irishman have launched an urgent appeal after he disappeard in Spain almost two weeks ago. Alan Kevitt (pictured above) is said

22 Aug, 2024 @ 13:54

Costa del Sol·Lead·Malaga

Missing Irish expat is found ‘safe and well’ after disappearing from Spain’s Costa del Sol

AN Irish expat who went missing on the Costa del Sol has been found ‘safe and well’, her family said. Relatives of Nadiah Scully had

22 Aug, 2024 @ 12:04

Lead·Malaga

Cycling Dutchman is travelling from the Netherlands to Spain’s Mijas in aid of donkey sanctuary

A DUTCHMAN is cycling from the Netherlands to Spain in aid of a donkey sanctuary in Mijas. From Heemskerk, a picturesque town in the north

21 Aug, 2024 @ 11:22

Andalucia·Animals·Lead·Malaga

This is the most sought after beach in Spain’s Malaga, according to Google – and it’s not in Marbella or Estepona

MALAGA province is filled with popular beaches, but one in particular has proven the most sought after this summer – at least according to Google.

21 Aug, 2024 @ 06:00

Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel

EXCLUSIVE: Donkey row erupts as daughter of ‘burro’ taxi driver who ‘beat up British tourist’ in Spain’s Mijas slams activist for ‘harrassing her father and tourists’

THE daughter of a donkey taxi driver has spoken out after a British tourist was ‘beaten up’ in Mijas, Andalucia. A social media user claiming

20 Aug, 2024 @ 15:27

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Rail passengers face misery after unions announce strikes in Spain

‘Direct’ seven-hour train from Murcia to Malaga that passes through Madrid ‘is a waste of time and should be scrapped’, says consumer group

SPAIN’S rail operator Renfe has been told to scrap its direct AVE fast train service from Murcia and Alicante through to Malaga because it is

19 Aug, 2024 @ 23:00

Lead·Malaga·Murcia

Estepona’s plans for a huge park and new underground parking are one step closer

PLANS for a huge park and underground car park have moved forward in Estepona. The Ayuntamiento de Estepona has moved forward plans to build the

19 Aug, 2024 @ 17:09

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Spain's war on tourist apartments continues with new law set to come into effect this week

Airbnb-style flats are expanding across Spain’s Malaga despite local backlash, figures show – these are the most affected neighbourhoods

MALAGA is seeing an expansion of Airbnb-style flats despite backlash from locals, according to new data these are most affected areas. As a nationwide debate

19 Aug, 2024 @ 16:40

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Other News·Property

Tired of the beach in Spain? Escape to these stunning naturals pools in inland Malaga

WANT to cool off without grainy sand and salty skin? Say hello to Malaga’s inland swimming spots. Although Spain is known for its sandy beaches

19 Aug, 2024 @ 15:27

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel

Exclusive: British tourist ‘is savagely attacked by a donkey taxi driver’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol while ‘trying to document animal abuse’

A BRITISH tourist has been attacked by a Mijas donkey owner after attempting to expose ‘horrific animal abuse’. Ian Grace, 52, began filming after seeing

19 Aug, 2024 @ 13:36

Andalucia·Animals·Lead·Malaga

Homeless man killed by umbrella during outdoor sleeping spot argument in Valencia

Homeless crisis in Malaga: Red Cross report says hundreds of people are living on the streets of the Costa del Sol city

MALAGA’S spiralling housing costs are forcing more and more people to live in the streets, according to the Red Cross. The charity estimates that some

19 Aug, 2024 @ 13:00

Lead·Malaga

Fears for missing Irish expat who vanished from Spain’s Costa del Sol more than two weeks ago

THE family of a missing Irish expat have launched an appeal after she vanished from the Costa del Sol more than two weeks ago. Nadiah

18 Aug, 2024 @ 16:13

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Orange weather warning for extreme heat on Spain’s Costa del Sol today with highs of 40C

AN orange-level alert for extreme heat has been issued for the majority of Malaga province today. According to state weather agency AEMET, temperatures will reach

18 Aug, 2024 @ 06:00

Costa del Sol·Lead·Malaga·Weather

‘Idiot’ drivers in Spain’s Malaga face hundreds of euros in fines after breaking this strict rule

POLICE have warned two drivers that they will be fined hundreds of euros each for breaking a strict rule in Malaga city. It comes after

15 Aug, 2024 @ 15:57

Lead·Malaga

Squatter crackdown on Spain’s Costa del Sol: Police use sniffer dogs and drones to raid suspected drug dens in British expat hotspot

SPANISH police today launched a crackdown on a series of suspected drug dens on the Costa del Sol. Some 50 Guardia Civil officers armed with

15 Aug, 2024 @ 14:53

Lead·Malaga

Robert De Niro, 80, visits historic city of Ronda in southern Spain: This is where he ate as chef reveals how ‘very polite’ star ‘asked for no special treatment’

ROBERT De Niro has been spotted enjoying the culinary delights of one of Spain’s most historic cities. The Hollywood legend, 80, was pictured with top

15 Aug, 2024 @ 11:34

Celebrity·Lead·Malaga

Pictured: ‘Sunbed wars’ heat up in Spain as police crackdown on ‘beach hoggers’ on the Costa del Sol

SPANISH police are cracking down on ‘beach hoggers’ on the Costa del Sol. Photos shared online this week showed a team of local officers removing

14 Aug, 2024 @ 20:27

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Review: Candle lit classical concert makes movie magic in Marbella

CANDLE lit classical concerts have brought movie magic to Marbella as part of their nationwide tour. Hundreds of candles surround a string quartet and as

14 Aug, 2024 @ 19:00

Andalucia·La Cultura·Lead·Marbella

British expats in Spain reveal the best and worst times to land at the airport if you want to avoid chaos at passport control

BRITISH expats have warned tourists from the UK of the best and worst times to arrive at the airport. It comes as multiple people have

12 Aug, 2024 @ 17:07

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Must-visit: The white-washed village dubbed the ‘cradle of Andalucian pride’ – after being named one of Spain’s most beautiful 100 towns

IT’S often dubbed the ‘cradle of Andalucianism’ thanks to Blas Infante, the ‘father’ of Spain’s southernmost region, having been born there in 1885. And almost

11 Aug, 2024 @ 17:09

Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel

Versace to build eight luxury villas in Spain’s Marbella – this is how much they will cost

VERSACE has been revealed as the latest fashion brand to join the booming luxury real estate market in Spain. The Italian fashion house has signed

10 Aug, 2024 @ 14:14

Lead·Marbella·Property

Plague of invasive hornets threaten bees and honey production across Spain’s Malaga

AN INVASION of oriental hornets is threatening bee hives and honey production in Malaga province. There are over 30,000 hives in the area and the

10 Aug, 2024 @ 10:00

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Marbella suffers a drop in international tourists in first half of 2024 – after series of PR disasters

MARBELLA saw the number of foreign tourists fall in the first half of 2024, latest hotel figures show. According to the National Institute of Statistics,

9 Aug, 2024 @ 14:13

Lead·Marbella·Travel News

These are the Malaga towns most overwhelmed by tourists – and they’re not Marbella or Estepona

A STUDY by a website specialising in vacation rentals has identified the municipalities in Spain that are most at risk from overcrowding by tourists, and

9 Aug, 2024 @ 11:51

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Drugs crackdown in Marbella: Five houses dedicated to selling different narcotics including cocaine and hashish are raided by police – as family clan is jailed

POLICE have broken up a network of drug houses in the centre of Marbella that each catered to a different drug and user. While one

6 Aug, 2024 @ 18:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

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Brits clash with locals in Spain’s Mijas as their demonstration against donkey taxis is met with a counterprotest: Police attend to keep the peace

Irish father vanishes after flying to Spain’s Costa del Sol almost two weeks ago: Family are ‘deeply concerned’

Missing Irish expat is found ‘safe and well’ after disappearing from Spain’s Costa del Sol

Cycling Dutchman is travelling from the Netherlands to Spain’s Mijas in aid of donkey sanctuary

This is the most sought after beach in Spain’s Malaga, according to Google – and it’s not in Marbella or Estepona

EXCLUSIVE: Donkey row erupts as daughter of ‘burro’ taxi driver who ‘beat up British tourist’ in Spain’s Mijas slams activist for ‘harrassing her father and tourists’

‘Direct’ seven-hour train from Murcia to Malaga that passes through Madrid ‘is a waste of time and should be scrapped’, says consumer group

Estepona’s plans for a huge park and new underground parking are one step closer

Airbnb-style flats are expanding across Spain’s Malaga despite local backlash, figures show – these are the most affected neighbourhoods

Tired of the beach in Spain? Escape to these stunning naturals pools in inland Malaga

Exclusive: British tourist ‘is savagely attacked by a donkey taxi driver’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol while ‘trying to document animal abuse’

Homeless crisis in Malaga: Red Cross report says hundreds of people are living on the streets of the Costa del Sol city

Fears for missing Irish expat who vanished from Spain’s Costa del Sol more than two weeks ago

Orange weather warning for extreme heat on Spain’s Costa del Sol today with highs of 40C

‘Idiot’ drivers in Spain’s Malaga face hundreds of euros in fines after breaking this strict rule

Squatter crackdown on Spain’s Costa del Sol: Police use sniffer dogs and drones to raid suspected drug dens in British expat hotspot

Robert De Niro, 80, visits historic city of Ronda in southern Spain: This is where he ate as chef reveals how ‘very polite’ star ‘asked for no special treatment’

Pictured: ‘Sunbed wars’ heat up in Spain as police crackdown on ‘beach hoggers’ on the Costa del Sol

Review: Candle lit classical concert makes movie magic in Marbella

British expats in Spain reveal the best and worst times to land at the airport if you want to avoid chaos at passport control

Must-visit: The white-washed village dubbed the ‘cradle of Andalucian pride’ – after being named one of Spain’s most beautiful 100 towns

Versace to build eight luxury villas in Spain’s Marbella – this is how much they will cost

Plague of invasive hornets threaten bees and honey production across Spain’s Malaga

Marbella suffers a drop in international tourists in first half of 2024 – after series of PR disasters

These are the Malaga towns most overwhelmed by tourists – and they’re not Marbella or Estepona

Drugs crackdown in Marbella: Five houses dedicated to selling different narcotics including cocaine and hashish are raided by police – as family clan is jailed

Disappointment for controversial Spanish ‘Minions’ ice-skater at the Winter Olympics after copyright clash with Pharell Williams

Time for revenge? Spain and England drawn to play each other in UEFA Nations League for first time since Euro 2024 final

You mustn’t let rain be an excuse not to exercise over the age of 45, writes the doctor who cares for Spain’s superstar footballers

Mystery in Almeria as body of British woman is found outside her burning farm house – with husband trapped inside

The Spanish Indiana Jones: How a ten-year-old boy from Granada became a hero in Italy after unearthing rare Roman coin