Scammers switching two euro coin for a Turkish lira in new bid to fool tourists to Spain, police warn
A new scam is targeting unsuspecting tourists and expats alike who are unaccustomed to what euro coins look like. Especially when many of us today
Inflation to stay around 7% until end of 2022 in Spain as mortgage relief deal gets struck with banks
SPAIN’S Economy Minister, Nadia Calviño, says the annual inflation rate will stay at around 7% for the rest of the year before falling next year.
Spain’s Malaga voted among the 20 best cities for Christmas markets in Europe—the only Spanish city to appear on the list
USERS of a high-profile travel website have voted Malaga’s annual Christmas market as among the top 20 in Europe. The website, European Best Destinations—the largest
Empty village on Spain-Portugal border to get tourist lifeline after €300,000 sale
SALTO DE CRISTO, a deserted village on the Spain-Portugal border, has been sold for €300,000. The new owner is a Toledo businessman who intends to
First snowfall of the season in Spain’s La Covatilla ski resort
THE ski resort of La Covatilla, located in the Sierra de Béjar, within the municipality of La Hoya, in the province of Salamanca, has recorded
Luxury tourism professionals meet in Spain’s Malaga
TOURISM Malaga will host a Luxury Summit, tomorrow Wednesday November 23, at the Carmen Thyssen Museum. This one-day luxury sales summit will involve a programme
Volleyball smashes its way into school life after European body hails Gibraltar sports facilities
VOLLEYBALL could soon become a bigger part of Gibraltar’s education system, thanks to a deal signed with European and local bodies of the sport. The
Black Friday is almost upon us: How to avoid being scammed online this Friday
BLACK Friday is fast approaching once again, when many stores slash their prices for one day only at the start of the festive shopping season.
Gordon Ramsay visits Malaga on the Costa del Sol as he films his latest Road Trip show
GORDON Ramsay has been spotted filming in one of Malaga’s more unusual restaurants. The celebrity chef – who has had 17 Michelin Stars in his
Make recycling the norm: Spain’s poor waste management in the spotlight under new law
Spaniards and expats can look forward to a much stricter set of rules on disposing of their waste from next year once a new law
Woman spots mobile phone held by pervert in toilet window in Spain’s Valencia
A woman using a toilet in a Valencia City public building got a shock after seeing a man’s hand clasped onto a blue mobile phone
The Strokes, Arcade Fire headline 2023 Cala Mijas music festival
Big names will headline the next Cala Mijas when the music festival returns for its second year next summer. The kings of New York rock
Spain’s high-speed train war intensifies this week as Iryo joins fight for passengers
A third train operator joins Spain’s big battle for customers on Friday with the launch of Iryo’s low-cost service between Madrid and Barcelona. Iryo joins
Pep Guardiola’s message to Erling Haaland: ‘Don’t enjoy Marbella too much!’
WHILE many of his Manchester City team mates are in Qatar striving to win the football World Cup, star player Erling Haaland is winding down
Weather alerts for most of Spain’s regions as Storm Denise arrives from the Atlantic
NEARLY all of Spain’s regions have weather alerts today, thanks to the arrival of Storm Denise from the Atlantic. The weather front is forecast to
General Franco supporters face penalties for chanting fascist slogans at Madrid rally in Spain
AROUND a hundred people could be fined following a Madrid gathering on Sunday commemorating the anniversary of the 1975 death of dictator General Francisco Franco.
‘We are not there yet,’ Gibraltar leader says of EU treaty talks as Spain jumps the gun again
GIBRALTAR has denied that the main text of the EU treaty between Spain and the UK ‘is now on the table’ ready to be signed
Spain to bring back ISIS wives and children staying in squalid Syrian detention camps
SPAIN’S government will bring home a group of Spanish women married to ISIS fighters who are being held in two Syrian detention camps. The repatriation
Gibraltar unveils new state-of-the-art 8,000-seater football stadium for international games
GIBRALTAR’s football association revealed its new look state-of-the-art national football stadium complete with shopping areas and in-built flats. Chinese developers will build the 8,000 seater
Pedro Sanchez announces training base in Spain for Ukraine army will open before end of November
PRIME MINISTER Pedro Sanchez says a new training centre for the Ukraine army will open in Toledo before the end of the month. Sanchez spoke
OUR MAN IN QATAR: First impressions of the first World Cup to be held in the Middle East
THE WORLD Cup in Qatar 2022 has well and truly landed, and the Olive Press’ man in Qatar has been there soaking in the mood
OUR MAN IN QATAR: Video Blog
Our man in Qatar is back with a video update from his accommodation 30km south of Doha – £50 a night, supermarket with everything they
‘Two outstanding issues’ on driving licences have been resolved, says UK ambassador to Spain
THE NEAR SEVEN-MONTH nightmare being suffered by residents of Spain who hold UK driving licences might nearly be over, according to the latest statement released
EXCLUSIVE: Strange twist in search for Irish tourist missing on Spain’s Costa Blanca
There has been another sighting of an Irish tourist missing in Spain, and a common theme has emerged each time he is seen. The family
Gang kept stolen cars from across Europe at base on Spain’s Costa Blanca before shipping them to Morocco
A criminal gang lived the high-life in luxury villas on the Costa Blanca with money earned from selling off high-end cars stolen across Europe. The
Shock discovery in search for missing X-Factor star Levi Davis in Barcelona
POLICE searching for X-Factor star Levi Davis who went missing in Barcelona three weeks ago have found his passport. Davis’ mother Julie confirmed to the