Kicking off to kick the habit in Spain
A series of arrests have been made after fights broke out over the new smoking ban
Timeshare lynchpin raided
Police swoop on four offices for "suspected breach of consumer law"
‘We are walking alone’, claim expat fire victims
EXCLUSIVE: Row breaks out over Fire Aid concert that raised €18,000 for
Spain’s Nerja Cave opens doors to immersive virtual reality experience
THE Nerja Cave, one of the most visited monuments in Malaga province, has inaugurated the largest Virtual Reality Room in Spain. From now on, visitors
One woman dies and almost 40 injured in bus accident in Spain’s HuelvaÂ
A MOROCCAN WOMAN has lost her life after a bus taking seasonal workers to a field overturned in Almonte (Huelva) this morning (Monday May 1).
Spain’s Antequera to hold charity beer tasting from May 5-7
ANTEQUERA will hold the fifth edition of its Cata de Cerveza beer tasting festival next weekend. The charity beer tasting event will be held in
Spain’s Sevilla closes 2023 April Feria with record figures
THE Sevilla Fair has closed with record figures that exceed €930 million in impact. Sevilla has closed its Feria with an initial balance that speaks
Newborn found dead inside a backpack in SevillaÂ
A newborn has been found dead inside a backpack by Policia Nacional officers in Sevilla. The baby’s mother, who is aged 38 and has a
Spain’s Nerja Cave has been occupied for 41,000 years—10,000 years earlier than previously thought study reveals
HUMANS have been visiting the Nerja Caves for 41,000 years, a new study by a team from the University of Cordoba has revealed. Throughout its
Robbie Williams to perform in Fuengirola in June
Robbie Williams will play a guaranteed sold out show at Fuengirola’s Mare Nostrum Auditorium on June 15. The iconic artist, behind Angels and Let me
FOOD: The 10 cities in Spain with the best free tapas
The tradition of free tapas are not only a long-standing tradition in Granada—find out where else with the Olive Press’ Tapas guide
In with the new: Marbella’s most successful restaurant La Sala has seen a substantial upgrade
It’s 15 years since La Sala launched in Marbella. With a new restaurant, bowling alley, sports bar and estate agency soon to be added, Jon
UNDERGROUND COOL: As Spain’s temperatures rise, opt for a cave house
EXTREME athlete, Beatriz Flamini, recently caught Spain’s attention by spending 500 days in a cave in Los Gauchos, near Motril. Her idea was to write
More than 600 kilos of sardines will be offered free in Spain’s Mijas to celebrate Labour Day
THE traditional ‘Sardinada’ organised by Mijas City Council is back to celebrate Labour Day on May 1 and will see 600 kilos of sardines, cooked
Spain’s Malaga to host largest kite exhibition in the world this weekend
MALAGA will paint the sky with colours as it brings together the best kite pilots in the world this weekend. This weekend will see the
Drivers warned as 1.3 million trips expected on Andalucian roads during Spain’s Labour Day weekend
SPAIN’S Directorate General of Traffic (DGT) will launch a special traffic operation this Friday, April 28, for the long weekend ahead of Labour Day on
Skeletal remains of a woman stuffed inside a suitcase discovered by gardener near Spain’s Marbella
A GARDENER dug up more than he bargained for when he came across a suitcase containing the skeletal remains of a woman. The grisly discovery
Spain records its hottest-ever April day as country swelters under the unseasonal heat
SPAIN’S blistering late April heatwave has brought the highest-ever recorded temperature for the month- 38.7 degrees. The figure was logged on Thursday at 5.00pm at
Woman’s skeletal remains found next to suitcase at luxury golf resort in Spain’s Andalucia
A GARDENER has discovered the skeletal remains of a human body next to a suitcase in Benahavis in Malaga province. The worker raised the alarm
Suspect in deadly Algeciras church attack told police he had been ‘chosen’ by AllahÂ
THE SUSPECTED jihadist who killed a church assistant and injured several others in the southern Spanish city of Algeciras in January told police officers that
Three ‘dirtiest’ cities in Spain revealed in street cleaning consumer survey
SPAIN’S dirtiest cities have been named in an OCU consumer group survey that quizzed 6,863 residents in 69 locations. Mallorca’s Palma, Alicante, and Sevilla got
Rare arrival of penguin on beach in Spain’s Huelva
A PENGUIN has made an epic detour and ended up in Southern Spain, miles from home. The disorientated penguin, which usually inhabits rocky islets and
Junta turning to desalination to combat drought in Axarquia region of Spain’s Malaga
WITH summer arriving in April and no one knowing if that is going to become the new norm, authorities have settled on a novel solution
Spain’s Fuengirola inaugurates it’s 27th International Culture Fair this Thursday
FUENGIROLA’S XXVII International cultural extravaganza kick-starts tomorrow, Thursday April 27. More than thirty nationalities will take part in the 27th International Culture Fair of Fuengirola,
Police arrest Bulgarian man for mystery death of woman who fell from his balcony in Spain’s Andalucia
POLICE in Spain’s Andalucia have arrested a man they suspect murdered a woman who fell to her death from the sixth floor of a Malaga
Spain’s Torremolinos to host a jazz festival this weekend
THE ‘Torremolinos international jazz day’ festival will kick off this coming Friday, April 28. The jazz extravaganza which will include free recitals and run until
Cruise quintet call at Spain’s Malaga Port
A QUINTET of cruise ships have called at Malaga Port this past Monday, April 24, making it the first great cruise gathering in Malaga this
Skyrunning comes to the Costa del Sol: Gruelling Calamorro mountain race takes place this weekend in Spain’s Benalmadena
THE slightly bonkers mountain-running Calamorro Skyrace returns to the Sierra de Benalmadena this weekend to open the Skyrunner World Series. One of the first Skyrunning
Andalucia, Murcia and Comunidad Valenciana reported to have Spain’s worst health servicesÂ
ANDALUCIA, MURCIA and COMUNIDAD VALENCIANA have been identified as the autonomous communities with the worst public health services. These results are according to a study