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Travel in the Basque Country

Renfe offers the chance to see Spain’s history in style on new luxury trains

Kimberley Mannion - 10 May, 2022 @ 17:15

Is bar-hopping in San Sebastian as good as its three Michelin star restaurants?

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 1 Feb, 2019 @ 18:37

Vitoria-Gasteiz: Why this little visited city in northern Spain should be on your travel bucket list

Cristina Hodgson - 7 Jun, 2022 @ 09:15

Looking for an adventure? Here are 12 epic walks to take in Spain

Staff Reporter - 28 May, 2022 @ 11:15

By Shannon Chaffers

TRAVEL: Nine breathtaking UNESCO sites in Spain you should put on your bucket list

Joshua Parfitt - 11 Dec, 2022 @ 19:07

IF your Spanish holiday involves sun, sandy beaches and a bit of booze, there’s still an awful lot you are missing out on. While many people rightly come to Spain to relax, millions more come to Spain to soak up its breathtaking culture. The country has...

Top 20 of the most exciting and luxurious places to spoil yourself in Spain...

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 20 Feb, 2022 @ 15:45

LOOKING for somewhere out of this world for the perfect escape in Spain this year? Want a place to really luxuriate and properly treat a loved one? Already know the Costas and the capital city? Well here is the Olive Press’ hand-picked guide of 20 places...

The best city breaks to enjoy in Spain this Easter

Kirsty Mckenzie - 6 Apr, 2022 @ 12:30

TAKE advantage of the long weekend. We have everything you need to plan your perfect escape... Sevilla The capital of Andalucia and the largest city in southern Spain, Sevilla is held in such high regard that people speak of it in awed tones, from the Plaza de Espana...

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Travel in the time of Covid: What it’s like to be the only hotel guest in one of Spain’s...

OP Blogger - 21 Apr, 2021 @ 08:45

DURING a brief period last autumn when travel around Spain was not restricted, Madrid-based American Deirdre Carney made a once in a lifetime trip...

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Stratospheric: How Valencia’s City of Arts and Sciences put the city on Spain’s design map

30 Jul, 2021 @ 18:30

Back to its roots: Vegetarian heaven as leading Michelin star joint in Marbella heads back to KM0 menu

29 Jan, 2023 @ 15:20

HIP HOTELS: Six exciting new openings across Spain

26 Feb, 2022 @ 16:15

Where bandits once trod: A riding adventure through the stunning Sierra Morena in Spain’s Andalucia

17 Jan, 2022 @ 17:00

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Andalucia

Five injured and more than a hundred passengers evacuated from a Barcelona-Cadiz train as carriage roof catches fire in...

Cristina Hodgson - 31 Jan, 2023 @ 08:45

FIVE injured and more than a hundred passengers have had to be evacuated from a train in Córdoba capital as flames and smoke spilled...

Electric scooter thief is caught out by modern technology on the Costa Blanca in Spain

Why Spain’s Catalunya region is banning electric scooters from public transport

30 Jan, 2023 @ 20:00

WATCH: Have you visited Andalucia’s very own ‘Petra’ yet, just a stone’s throw from Osuna?

30 Jan, 2023 @ 16:30

Great Sporting Activities You Must Try if You’re Visiting the South of Spain

30 Jan, 2023 @ 12:31

Jet2 suspends flights and holidays from UK to Spain until late June due to 'uncertainty' over British government travel proposals

British airline Jet2.com announces new flight route to Malaga airport

29 Jan, 2023 @ 17:15

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Spain falls on corruption ranking for the second year in a…

Waitress in Spain denounces sexism of potential employer who demanded photos…

Stepson of Marbella mayor Angeles Muñoz ‘in charge’ of money laundering…

Link between Mediterranean diet and improved cardiovascular health study finds

Worrying photo sums up Costa del Sol’s huge drug problem

Spain’s Sierra Nevada opens slopes for expert skiers and snowboarders

King Felipe VI spends weekend skiing in Spain’s Sierra Nevada which…

Spain’s Rafa Nadal crashes out of Australian Open at second round…

Man falls 200 metres to his death in Spain’s Sierra Nevada