BEAST FROM THE EAST: Andalucia’s Christmas chestnut crops DESTROYED by wasp from China
SWEET chestnut harvests in Andalucia have been decimated by insects from the Far East this Christmas. The chestnut gall wasp from China is thought to
Man STABBED to death and thrown under moving car in Spain’s Malaga this morning
POLICE are investigating the death of a man in Malaga after he was stabbed several times. The victim, believed to be between 35 and 40
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,
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 – recently
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 or
LEGENDS: Iconic band The Beach Boys to perform at Marbella’s Starlite festival in 2019
THE Beach Boys will perform at the Starlite festival this summer, it has been announced.Marbella’s world-famous festival will host the California surf rockers on July
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
WATCH: ‘Abusive’ Andalucia car park which kept caged camels for Christmas rides slammed by PACMA
SPAIN’S Animalist party has helped free camels from an Andalucian car park that were kept in ‘abusive’ conditions. PACMA slammed the Christmas camel rides in
XMAS BUST: Police in two sleepy Andalucia towns arrest 4 as 1000 cannabis plants and six cars seized this week
POLICE in two Andalucia towns have made huge drug busts over Christmas, arresting four people this week. In Manilva and AlhaurÃn El Grande, Guardia Civil officers
Costa del Sol man held over attempted murder of teen who he rammed with car after Christmas club row
A TEENAGER on Spain’s Costa del Sol has been left in a critical condition after he was deliberately hit by a car on Christmas Eve.
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
US icon Bob Dylan to perform on Spain’s Costa del Sol next year
LEGENDARY US singer-songwriter Bob Dylan will perform on the Costa del Sol next year. The 77-year-old will play at Fuengirola’s Mare Nostrum on May 4
BREAKING: Flights from Spain to UK CANCELLED thanks to drone sightings at major airport
FLIGHTS from Spain to London Gatwick are being cancelled today after a spate of drone sightings at the major UK airport. British expats flying home
EXCLUSIVE: Criminal gang ‘cloning expats’ car keys’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol with gadgets bought from China
One British expat had €2,500 worth of speakers and equipment stolen from his van, despite NO signs of a break in
Construction giant to build 700 homes in Mijas in €23 million investment
CONSTRUCTION giant Quabit is investing €23.75 million into 700 homes in Mijas. The works, some of which are already underway, comprise 148 plots covering 79,000
British teen makes history in Spain’s Andalucia by being first girl to finish under par in prestigious tournament
AN 18-year-old Brit shot herself into the record books as she won the Girls Junior European Open Golf Championship at Andalucia’s El Paraiso course. Holly
Spain’s Andalucia among top 20 global travel destinations for Airbnb customers
ANDALUCIA is among the top 20 most sought-after travel destinations in the world for Airbnb customers. According to the property portal, Spain’s southernmost region was
Spanish city to banish 5,000 pigeons for ‘driving away’ tourists
AN Andalucian city has pledged to banish 5,000 pigeons amid complaints from restaurant and hotel owners that they are driving away tourists. Cadiz is set
Body found in hunt for missing British tourist Nixon Smith who was mugged in Spain before missing flight home
A BODY has been found in the search for missing British tourist Nixon Smith who was mugged just two days before catching his flight home.
Specsavers and Plastic Free Seas charity join forces on Costa del Sol for mammoth beach clean up
A COSTA del Sol beach clean up is set to take place this weekend in a bid to tackle the growing problem of plastic waste
REVEALED: What’s really behind the surge in ‘narco terrorism’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol as record €100 million cash and 40 tonnes of drugs seized
Udyco has cost the illegal drug trafficking economy €100 million in 2018
IN PICS: Round-up of Costa del Sol’s best Christmas lights in 2018
MALAGA does Christmas like nowhere else, but it’s not the only place on the Costa del Sol with a spectacular display of festive sparkle. The
COLD FRONT: Yellow weather warning for strong winds in Malaga TOMORROW while snow predicted across Spain
The warning is in place until 5pm tomorrow
