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Andalucia’s reservoirs fall to 27.7% of their storage capacity
Andalucian reservoirs are currently at 27,7% of their total capacity, the Junta has reported.
This is an overall 0.34% decrease compared to last week, a...
Costa del Sol to welcome spring storms and showers after weeks of oppressive heat
THE Costa del Sol is finally getting a break from the unseasonal heat and dry spell that has plagued the region for several weeks.
The...
Spain’s Malaga hosts Candlelight concerts with upcoming tribute to Coldplay and ABBA
THE magical Candlelight concerts are illuminating Malaga's most stunning venues with a range of tributes to some of the greatest bands in history.
This coming...
Spain’s main workers union asked to reduce the number of tourists in Malaga
WORKERS union CCOO has asked for ‘urgent measures’ to reduce the impact of tourism on the Costa del Sol.
The group believes the current number...
Air Nostrum to connect Spain’s Malaga with Nice airport this summer
AIR NOSTRUM, Iberia’s franchise airline for regional flights, is set to link Nice (NCE) with five Spanish airports including Malaga.
Starting from June, flights from...
Much-needed rain: Places in Spain’s Andalucia likely to see rain this week
THE long-awaited and much-needed rain may arrive in some parts of Andalucia this week.
According to the National Met Office, AEMET, rain laden clouds will...
Oldest mayor in Spain (97) to stand for election again in Chercos (Almeria)
THE OLDEST Mayor in Spain is standing for re-election on May 28 local elections at the age of 97 in Chercos (Almeria).
Jose Antonio Torres...
Hero Irish firefighter team save the life of dying motorcyclist whilst on their way to Malaga airport
A TEAM of firefighters from the Dublin Fire Brigade missed their flight home in order to save the life of a severely injured motorcyclist...
FINAL WALK: Iconic Andalucia expat author dies in road accident near Ronda
HE has been compared to travel writing legends Bruce Chatwin and Jan Morris, but all Guy Hunter-Watts wanted to do was walk.
A man, never...
Three drug traffickers who sent hash and marihuana from Malaga to Germany arrested in Mijas
A GANG that transported marihuana and hash from the Costa del Sol to Germany has been dismantled in Mijas (Malaga).
The group was formed by...
LISTED: Top 10 chiringuitos for best espetos in Malaga
SARDINES are not a dish exclusive to Malaga, but the way they are prepared is and considered almost an art for many Malagueños.
The preparation...
Spain’s Cordoba Patios closes with record number of visitors—but with homework pending in generational handover
THE Cordoba Patios closes another successful edition which has seen thousands of visitors left mesmerised by their dizzying floral displays.
The Fiesta de los Patios...
Animal cruelty investigation launched after a severely neglected Shetland pony is put down in Spain’s Granada
THE Guardia Civil in Granada has opened an investigation into a 47-year-old man – with no previous police record – into a crime of...
Spain’s Malaga ranks in top 100 cities worldwide for best local cuisine
MALAGA is the 64th-best city in the world for best local cuisine, according to a comprehensive 100-city study by online food guide TasteAtlas.
Malaga serves...
Fights break out in ‘communist utopia’ of Marinaleda as Vox holds party rally
SCUFFLES broke out in the so-called ‘communist utopia’ of Marinaleda on Friday when far-right Vox held a party rally in the Andalusian municipality.
Ahead of...
Beach life!: Mijas Costa is synonymous with world-class golf and the class of Marbella, but with less commotion
IF mountains shape Mijas Pueblo, then the sea defines Mijas Costa. They are two halves of the same municipality, like a happy couple but...
Man on UK ‘Most Wanted’ list arrested after seven years on the run in Spain’s Malaga area
A MAN who was on the run from UK authorities for seven years has been arrested by the Guardia Civil in Estepona.
Mark Francis Roberts,...
Gastronomic plan for Sunday in Spain’s Malaga with celebration of Cachorreña Orange Festival
THIS coming Sunday, May 14, will see one of the most important festivities in Alhaurin el Grande; the Cachorreña Orange Festival.
Every year the local...
Superyacht ‘Yas’ returns to the port of Spain’s Malaga
ONE of the largest megayachts in the world has sailed into Malaga.
Completing its third visit to the port of Malaga, the megayacht marina welcomed...
Four Seasons finally comes to Costa del Sol
THE construction of a brand new Four Seasons hotel on the Costa del Sol is edging closer.
The start of the project in Marbella is...
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...
One of Royal Caribbean’s oldest cruise ships makes debut stop in Spain’s Malaga
ONE of the Royal Caribbean's oldest cruise ships, the ‘Enchantment of the Seas,' has completed its first port call in Malaga.
Executing a 15-day transatlantic...
New exhibition tells the lives of Roman gladiators, with help from their tombstones
SLAVES, prisoners of war, condemned criminals or even free men who voluntarily chose the job… There was no one route to becoming a gladiator...
Arrest made over transphobic hate crime that saw transwoman kicked in the behind in Spain’s Malaga
A MAN has been arrested for a hate crime after running up behind a transgender woman and kicking her in the backside.
The 28-year-old allegedly...
Farmers in Spain’s Malaga area arrested for using illegal water supplies since 2018
THE GUARDIA CIVIL have arrested 26 farmers for illegally using water in the eastern La Axarquia area of Malaga province.
A further ten are being...
Spain’s Malaga to host 2024 World Triathlon Championship Finals
MALAGA continues to be committed to offering a host of cultural and sporting events, the most recently awarded is the 2024 World Triathlon Championship...
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