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Picturesque village in Malaga with homes from just €35,000 is seeking new residents

A PICTURESQUE village in Malaga is seeking new residents as a part of a depopulation initiative. Alfarnate, some 55km from Malaga airport, boasts rolling green

3 Feb, 2025 @ 15:35

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Cadiz hotel is nominated for a prestigious National Geographic award

A LUXURY hotel in Cadiz has been nominated for a National Geographic Travel Award. THE SO/Sotogrande Spa & Golf Resort will compete in the Best

1 Feb, 2025 @ 14:17

Andalucia·Cadiz·Costa del Sol·Hotels·Lead·Nature·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Spain smashes annual foreign tourist record with one month to spare- boosted by British holidaymakers

Visiting Spain in 2025? Be aware of these nine big changes

AS Spain anticipates another bustling year for tourism in 2025, several significant changes are set to impact visitors, particularly those from the UK. Last year

30 Jan, 2025 @ 18:59

Lead·National News·Olive Press Travel

Spain is home to one of Europe’s best train holidays, according to The Times

RESPECTED newspaper The Times has named a Spanish interrailing route one of the best in Europe.

26 Jan, 2025 @ 11:00

Olive Press Travel·Travel News

DON’T MISS: The traditional Andalucian festivals in February

Summer is when andaluces really love to party – but the fun keeps ticking over all year round in the Happy South. In every country,

24 Jan, 2025 @ 14:20

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Back to basics: Churros, calamari sarnies and zarajos; why Madrid is a lot more than Michelin stars. Jon Clarke picks over some of its true culinary institutions

WELL Madrid has finally become one of Europe’s dining capitals. Fact. Having long been overshadowed by Barcelona and San Sebastian, it is at last bearing

22 Jan, 2025 @ 13:24

For Foodies·Lead·Madrid·Olive Press Travel

REBIRTH OF COOL: New Dinner Jazz night at Nomad in Marbella is a hip way to spend Thursday night

DIM the lights, fill your glass, now cue the music… a brand new dinner jazz night is a must try for music lovers this winter

22 Jan, 2025 @ 11:59

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Party like it’s 1492 – the music of the mozuelas in Spain’s Cañar where Tinder takes a back seat

by Jane Whyatt In these days of hooking-up through dating apps such as Bumble and Tinder, young men no longer need to serenade young women

20 Jan, 2025 @ 16:43

Andalucia·Granada·Lead·Olive Press Travel

AGE OF AQUARIUS: Meet Spain’s extraordinary first underwater winery and shellfish farm

THIS Costa del Sol bodega is the first to legally sell wine aged underwater by teaming up with a local shellfish farm. Escaramujo Wines and

19 Jan, 2025 @ 18:00

Food & Drink·For Foodies·Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel

Beach in Spain is ranked among the 10 best in the WORLD by Lonely Planet

Respected travel publication Lonely Planet has revealed their top ten beaches in the world and this Spanish destination has made the cut.

9 Jan, 2025 @ 11:57

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These two mountain destinations in Spain are a must-visit for 2025, says the New York Times

TWO places in Spain have made it onto the 52-strong New York Times list of places to visit in 2025. The list has been compiled

8 Jan, 2025 @ 16:00

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These are the five ‘overlooked corners’ of Spain to visit in 2025, according to The Telegraph

A HOST of lesser known, unexplored gems of the Spanish heartland has been offered up by the British newspaper the Daily Telegraph. Their list includes

7 Jan, 2025 @ 13:45

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Ryanair being taken to court AGAIN in Spain in 'test case' over hand luggage charges

Must-read: These are the hand luggage size limits on the most used airlines in Spain for 2025

TRAVELLING with hand luggage in Europe can be a minefield, with different airlines setting different size limits. It is important that you know how large

7 Jan, 2025 @ 12:31

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Must-visit: These two Malaga towns reflect ‘the real Spain’, according to The Times

THE Times has named these two Malaga towns the ‘real Spain’ after ‘walking the footsteps of poets.’ Washington Irving, Ernest Hemingway, Benjamin Disraeli and Rainer

30 Dec, 2024 @ 16:20

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Snails and thistles: Join the Olive Press on a Christmas culinary tour of Spain

AS us Brits continue to digest our Christmas dinner it is maybe time to reflect on the alternatives we have for next year – after

30 Dec, 2024 @ 12:00

For Foodies·Olive Press Travel

Lodging in luxury: The Olive Press gets a taste of the high life at the Sierra Nevada’s leading exclusive hotel El Lodge and its sister, Maribel

I’M luxuriating in a Jacuzzi on my own private terrace as a dozen snow cannons go full tilt preparing the Sierra Nevada’s famous Rio run.

30 Dec, 2024 @ 11:56

For Foodies·Lead·Olive Press Travel

Ancient white-washed village is voted the ‘most beautiful’ in Spain’s Andalucia region

HOLIDAYMAKERS and locals have voted for what they believe is the ‘most beautiful’ town in Andalucia. The survey by travel portal Noradoa asked just under

29 Dec, 2024 @ 13:50

Andalucia·Lead·Olive Press Travel

Fishing village dubbed ‘the most beautiful in northern Spain’ by National Geographic is a must-visit for 2025

THIS fishing village has been dubbed northern Spain’s most beautiful by National Geographic, as they name it next year’s must visit. Not all the charming

25 Dec, 2024 @ 14:00

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Must-visit: The 12 Spanish cathedrals declared UNESCO heritage sites – including the most visited in the WORLD

THESE are the 12 Spanish cathedrals with UNESCO heritage sites, including the world’s most visited.

25 Dec, 2024 @ 13:00

La Cultura·Olive Press Travel

As Casa Marcial becomes the latest THREE Michelin star restaurant in Spain, JON CLARKE recalls his various visits

IT comes as no surprise that Casa Marcial in Asturias has become Spain’s latest joint to win the maximum number of Michelin stars. It has

25 Dec, 2024 @ 08:46

Food & Drink·Olive Press Travel

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This is the best monument to visit in Spain, according to a poll of tourists – and it’s not the Alhambra palace

IT’s not the Alhambra in Granada, and it’s not the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona. Nor is it Sevilla’s Giralda. No, all three have been outshone

25 Dec, 2024 @ 08:00

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This is the most beautiful province in Spain for 2025 after it dominated the ‘pueblos mas bonitos’ list

SPAIN’s early list of the country’s most beautiful pueblos has been updated, with one province dominating the rankings. Once a year, towns across Spain eagerly

23 Dec, 2024 @ 13:00

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The Sierra Nevada is the icing on the cake for those fortunate to live in southern Spain – Skiing less than 2 hours from the Costa del Sol

IT is hard to believe that just below me are the glistening white beaches of the Costa Tropical and its nearby sister, the Costa del

23 Dec, 2024 @ 11:53

Andalucia·Lead·Olive Press Travel

The best cities in Spain to celebrate New Year’s Eve, according to the Spanish

THESE are Spain’s favourite cities to spend New Year’s Eve, says a popular tour platform. Walking tour platform GuruWalk has ranked the top ten Spanish

22 Dec, 2024 @ 10:00

Lead·Madrid·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Must-visit: The most popular Christmas markets in Spain this year

THESE are the most popular Christmas markets in Spain to visit this festive season. AS Christmas nears, towns and cities across Spain have been transformed

21 Dec, 2024 @ 13:00

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This overlooked gem in Spain’s Andalucia could be a hit with Brits next year as easyJet launches new flights

EASYJET has launched new flights to this hidden gem in Spain’s Andalucia- and it’s set to be a hit with Brits. Budget airline Easyjet has

21 Dec, 2024 @ 07:02

Almeria·Lead·Olive Press Travel

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Picturesque village in Malaga with homes from just €35,000 is seeking new residents

Cadiz hotel is nominated for a prestigious National Geographic award

Visiting Spain in 2025? Be aware of these nine big changes

Spain is home to one of Europe’s best train holidays, according to The Times

DON’T MISS: The traditional Andalucian festivals in February

Back to basics: Churros, calamari sarnies and zarajos; why Madrid is a lot more than Michelin stars. Jon Clarke picks over some of its true culinary institutions

REBIRTH OF COOL: New Dinner Jazz night at Nomad in Marbella is a hip way to spend Thursday night

Party like it’s 1492 – the music of the mozuelas in Spain’s Cañar where Tinder takes a back seat

AGE OF AQUARIUS: Meet Spain’s extraordinary first underwater winery and shellfish farm

Beach in Spain is ranked among the 10 best in the WORLD by Lonely Planet

These two mountain destinations in Spain are a must-visit for 2025, says the New York Times

These are the five ‘overlooked corners’ of Spain to visit in 2025, according to The Telegraph

Must-read: These are the hand luggage size limits on the most used airlines in Spain for 2025

Must-visit: These two Malaga towns reflect ‘the real Spain’, according to The Times

Snails and thistles: Join the Olive Press on a Christmas culinary tour of Spain

Lodging in luxury: The Olive Press gets a taste of the high life at the Sierra Nevada’s leading exclusive hotel El Lodge and its sister, Maribel

Ancient white-washed village is voted the ‘most beautiful’ in Spain’s Andalucia region

Fishing village dubbed ‘the most beautiful in northern Spain’ by National Geographic is a must-visit for 2025

Must-visit: The 12 Spanish cathedrals declared UNESCO heritage sites – including the most visited in the WORLD

As Casa Marcial becomes the latest THREE Michelin star restaurant in Spain, JON CLARKE recalls his various visits

This is the best monument to visit in Spain, according to a poll of tourists – and it’s not the Alhambra palace

This is the most beautiful province in Spain for 2025 after it dominated the ‘pueblos mas bonitos’ list

The Sierra Nevada is the icing on the cake for those fortunate to live in southern Spain – Skiing less than 2 hours from the Costa del Sol

The best cities in Spain to celebrate New Year’s Eve, according to the Spanish

Must-visit: The most popular Christmas markets in Spain this year

This overlooked gem in Spain’s Andalucia could be a hit with Brits next year as easyJet launches new flights

Five teenagers dead after fire rips through apartment building near Barcelona

Bored in Barcelona? Why not check out one of Europe’s largest photo exhibitions

Police investigate claims of school and cyber bullying in case of 14-year-old girl who ‘took her own life’ in Malaga’s Benalmadena

No UK passport, no entry: Dual British nationals could be forced to renounce citizenship under new rules

High-speed trains between Madrid and Andalucia partially resume with trains as far as Cordoba and Sevilla – Malaga will have to wait