Torrevieja turning on the tapas as Brits enjoy International Tapas Day
TORREVIEJA celebrated International Tapas Day in style this weekend with nearly 30 bars and restaurants showing off their culinary kudos. Like many other food festivals,
Virgin olive oil exports soar by almost 25% in Spain’s Andalucia thanks to reliable EU market
ANDALUCIAN exports of virgin olive oil have increased by 24%, new figures have revealed. The value of the ‘liquid gold’ also increased by 5% year-on-year
Spain’s national delicacy Jamon Iberico can prevent digestive diseases say scientists
Scientists found that a particular variety of ham made by the Joselito family for six generations had ‘superfood’ powers.
It’s World Paella Day, and we’re still arguing about chorizo!
TODAY is World Paella Day, where food fans around the globe celebrate the most universal dish of Spain’s Valencia. It’s a day when passionate Valencianos
Madrid barrio voted one of Time Out’s top 10 coolest suburbs in the world
The Time Out Index survey asked more than 27,000 city-dwellers around the world about the 'best, most overrated and most undervalued' neighbourhoods in their hometown
15 factory workers SACKED as listeria outbreak in Spain’s Malaga threatens sales ahead of vital Christmas period
Other companies are now also considering layoffs at a time when they should be hiring more people to cope with the vital Christmas campaign.
BUBBLE TROUBLE: Coca-Cola banned from selling Schweppes tonic in Spain after court ruling
The brand quickly became a market leader, with a 54.8% share, and experienced a strong increase in sales as the popularity of gin and tonic
Flat tire leads to two arrests and seizure of over 600kg mangoes in Spain’s Sevilla
The police asked for a receipt for the enormous amount of mangoes in the boot and backseat, which the suspects could not provide.
How Olive Oil Improves Memory and Work of Brain
Many people believe, even without knowing about the scientific evidence that backs up their judgements, that some foods are healthier for them than the others.
Love Island’s Anton and Belle enjoy romantic meal on Spain’s Mallorca amid cheating rumours
The pair were snapped dining at Verico in Port d’Andraxt, the number one rated restaurant in Mallorca, according to Trip Advisor
Spain’s first ‘robo restaurant’ set to open with robot waiters
Chinese-Spanish fusion restaurant Crensa will however still employ human waiters too
Great Benefits of Automatic Espresso Machines
Automatic espresso machines are great for people who love coffee but hate all the work. Super automatic espresso machines cost more than regular coffee makers
TROUBLE BREWING: Spain’s beer producers warn of ‘big impact’ of no-deal Brexit on Spanish drinks sector
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has promised a ‘do or die’ Brexit if no deal can be agreed with the EU before the October 31
The Best Food for Your Brain to Pass the Exams Successfully
Regardless of when and where exams are a stressful time period for any student. Trying to catch up on all the material throughout the semester
Costa del Sol fish business suing Spain after police chucked out 24 tonnes of its sardines in failed drugs bust
A police report of the probe stated: “There is no element of interest in the boxes”
Sotogrande has developed a distinct food scene over the last few years and these restaurants are a must-eat
A DECADE ago you wouldn’t have dreamed of heading to Sotogrande to eat, unless you had a house there or had just embarked from a
Marbella waiter so ‘disgusted’ by ‘slave-like’ treatment of workers on Spain’s Costa del Sol he moved to UK to be a lorry driver
Jesus Herencias, who moved to the UK in 2004, said he tried to return to his hometown in 2016 but could not find decent employment
GRAIN OF TRUTH? Marbella restaurant courts controversy AGAIN as new sign blames unemployment benefits and ‘lazy’ population for lack of rice cooker for summer
The printed rant comes after a sign in the restaurant reading 'this house is Spanish, catholic and right wing, sorry for the inconvenience', went viral
Spanish restaurant offers ‘angry potatoes’ with ‘bleeding’ in translation blunder
A SPANISH restaurant has been ridiculed after a translation gaffe that saw traditional Iberian foods take a sinister turn in English. Barcelona-native Naru spotted the
PORKY PIES: Spain’s biggest jamon iberico distributor caught labelling Polish pork as from the ‘Alpujarras mountains’ in Granada
CARREFOUR supplier and Spain’s biggest distributor of jamon iberico, Comapa, have been accused of labelling Polish pork as from ‘La Alpujarra’ in Granada. The alarm
New Gibraltar bar serves BATHTUB of gin complete with rubber duckies
The foot-and-a-half long miniature tub is shareable between mates and contains a juicy strawberry gin cocktail - with rubber duckies to boot
Mercadona shocks Spain by axing popular ice creams but new petition aims to bring them back
MERCADONA has shocked Spain by discontinuing some of its most popular ice creams, but a new petition aims to bring them back. The Mochi range
You can now have takeaway food delivered by JETSKI to yachts and beaches on Spain’s Costa del Sol, Costa Blanca and Mallorca
The so-called 'aquariders' will bring food from your favourite restaurants to your floating vessel
Spain’s tapas favourites which double as cancer fighting superfoods
Recent studies by a team of researchers at Almeria University have even linked gazpacho and salmorejo, Andalucian tapa staples, to helping prevent the development of
MUST TRY: Tanqueray’s new orange gin inspired by Spain’s Sevilla
The use of Sevilla oranges goes back to the distillers’ roots when founder Charles Tanqueray used these world-famous fruits in his original 1830s recipe
Major Olive Revolution in Georgia
Cultivation of olives has long ceased to be an issue relating exclusively to the culture and traditions of the Mediterranean countries, and has become one
