Friday, March 29, 2024

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PICTURED: The British teen exchange student who fell seven floors to his death in Spain’s Andalucia

His tragic death came just two days into a week-long trip with other students and is still being investigated

Body is found on railway tracks near university campus in Spain’s Andalucia: Renfe services are interrupted

TRAIN services have been interrupted between Jaen and Cordoba after a body was found on the tracks.  The deceased was found in the early hours...
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Two dead and 46 injured in tragic Spanish bus crash

The bus, travelling from Algeciras to Madrid, crashed into a broken down lorry

Eyesore ruins view over Spanish lake

EXCLUSIVE: Calls for action to remove illegal home on Iznajar lake

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...

Expats in Spain have fourth-best quality of life in the world

More than 14,000 people took part in the survey

WATCH: Heavy rains cause havoc in Cordoba and its Reina Sofia Hospital while others become trapped in car

Heavy rains in Cordoba this Saturday have lead to flooding in parts of the City, including the Reina Sofia Hospital.

Cordoba winery wins gold for its ‘green’ wine

Winery won a gold medal at the National Competition of Organic Wine in Estella

Taxi drivers will give the elderly a personalised Christmas light tour in Spain’s Cordoba

TAXI drivers in Cordoba have reached an agreement with the local council to give the elderly and vulnerable a special guided tour of the...

Priest jailed for 20 years for sexually abusing young girls in Spain’s Andalucia after Catholic Church failed to report...

A PARISH priest has been jailed for 20 years for sexually abusing young girls in his care during a six month period back in...

Ancient Roman mill accidently found by farmer in Spain’s Andalucia

A CORDOBA area farmer doing work on uprooting an olive tree in a field has stumbled on a large ancient Roman artefact. Working in a...
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Summer-like weather to return this weekend as temps soar to 28C in Andalucia

Many will be heading to the beach this weekend

Energy-conscious Granada and Córdoba launch Christmas illumination crackdown

The battle against light pollution in Andalucía has taken somewhat of a seasonal turn after council authorities in Granada delayed the switching on of the annual Christmas illuminations.

Exposed: How a gang paid Spanish women to marry foreign expats in bid to gain them residency

THE Policia Nacional have arrested 32 people in Andalucia for their involvement in a 'marriage of convenience' scam that enabled foreigners to get Spanish...

WARNING: Toxic caterpillars which can harm children and kill pets sweeping across Spain

Pets showing such symptoms should be taken to the vet immediately

Two cities in Andalucia are among the best ‘food destinations’ in Spain – according to National Geographic

NATIONAL Geographic has named two Andalucian cities some of Spain’s best ‘food destinations’.  The prestigious travel magazine celebrated the second edition of its ‘Readers Prize...

Breton did not threaten Ruth and Jose’s mother, says lawyer

Breton's lawyer says his client is being held on shaky evidence

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

Andalucian photographer takes best nature shot of 2015

Francisco Mingorance won the ‘places’ category in National Geographic’s yearly honours for his photo of a marsh in Cordoba partially destroyed by radioactive waste

WHERE TO EAT IN ANDALUCIA: A taste of Cordoba’s tastiest treats

CÓRDOBA was a Roman colony, an Islamic capital and a cultural crossroads where Christian, Jewish and Moorish influences mixed. From Roman olive oil to...

REVEALED: New data shows 600% price hikes on oranges, pushing farmers in Spain’s Andalucia ‘to the brink’

Andalucian farmers have been severely struggling recently, with international tariffs hitting the country hard

Over a third of Andalucia sewage plants not processing waste properly

Last November, Spain was fined €46.5m by the EU Commission due to a failure to ensure its plants were safely processing sewage

Back in bloom: Cordoba patios reopen for special autumn festival

LOS Patios de Cordoba will reopen this October and will feature 16 venues over two weekends in a special autumn treat to mark 100...

Lack of genetic diversity and poor movement corridors between consolidated nuclei of Spain’s Iberian lynx —current threats to the...

GENOMICS and conservation of Spain’s Iberian lynx are the current challenges faced by the new European Life Lynx Connect programme. Roads, unfavourable habitats or a...

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 -...

LISTED: 15 cities with the best quality of life in Spain—includes Malaga, Cordoba and Sevilla

THREE Andalucian cities have made the cut as cities with the best quality of life in Spain according to Forbes. The capital of the Costa...

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