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Malaga’s most influential performers put on a show for flamenco specialist Jose Losada ‘El Carrete’

Esteemed flamenco performers put on a show to remember in Torremolinos as they honoured the life of famous dancer, ‘El Carrete’, Jose Losada. The dancers

16 Feb, 2023 @ 12:45

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga·National News

Romantic lovers Valentine Abdul Gani Unsplash

10 romantic (and sometimes strange) nicknames for your sweetheart in Spain

FROM honey bun to sweetie-poo, the English language has its fair share of nauseating terms of endearment. This Valentine’s day, why not mix it up

14 Feb, 2023 @ 10:41

La Cultura·Lead·National News

A little Gaudi glory: Discover the house that was the first designed by the Catalan Architect

ANTONI Gaudi is an architect synonymous with the Catalan city of Barcelona. By far, his most famous work is the unfinished Sagrada Familia cathedral. But

12 Feb, 2023 @ 10:00

Barcelona·Catalunya·La Cultura·Olive Press Travel·Other News·Property

WATCH: Archeologists unearth sanctuary dedicated to the ancient god Mithras in Spain’s Cabra

A SANCTUARY dedicated to the ancient god Mithras has been uncovered by archaeologists excavating at the Villa del Mitra in Cabra, Spain. Mithras was a

11 Feb, 2023 @ 10:30

Cordoba·La Cultura·Lead·Other News

Jean Porsche Arquitectura, Millenials Want Colour And Pattern Back

Indoors, outdoors: The latest trends hark back to the past

By Julia Begbie RESEARCHING hot new interior design trends for 2023 means consulting the Oracle. Yes, I’m referring to TikTok. And yes, we are all

10 Feb, 2023 @ 19:00

La Cultura·Lead·Other News·Property

First Mar Menor Lagoon Museum Will Celebrate Fishing Industry In Spain's Murcia

First museum dedicated to Mar Menor lagoon in Spain’s Murcia will celebrate fishing

THE first museum solely dedicated to Murcia’s Mar Menor lagoon will showcase the area’s fishing industry in a disused air force building in Los Alcazares.

10 Feb, 2023 @ 16:30

La Cultura·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

Spain’s big film awards night- the Goyas- celebrates Juliette Binoche this Saturday

SPAIN’S equivalent of the Oscars- the Goyas- will celebrate the top movies of the last year this Saturday evening. The 37th staging of the event

10 Feb, 2023 @ 12:00

Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead·Sevilla

640px Vista Del Castillo De Belalcázar. (córdoba)

The highest castle in Spain is in Cordoba

THE province of Cordoba has a multitude of tourist attractions, including its many medieval castles. Some 70 large, fortified buildings, which together make up an

8 Feb, 2023 @ 10:10

Cordoba·La Cultura·Lead

Spain’s Valencia welcomes special art gallery dedicated to the distinctive painter Leonid Afremov

A new art gallery has opened in Valencia named after a modern impressionist artist with the aim of selling affordable works that are very accessible.

7 Feb, 2023 @ 18:50

La Cultura·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Benidorm Fest And Eurovision 2022 Presentation In Madrid, Spain 23 Dec 2021

Blanca Paloma wins Benidorm Fest and will be Spain’s choice for Eurovision

SPAIN has chosen Blanca Paloma to be its next Eurovision contestant after a week-long competition in benidorm. She came out on top at Benidorm Fest

5 Feb, 2023 @ 12:35

Alicante·La Cultura·Lead

Mystery of how the Cold War spy who met the Kennedys ended up dead in a ravine in Spain’s Costa del Sol

IT started as a Cold War tale of intrigue involving a spy, international headlines and appearances from Robert and Edward Kennedy. It ended when a

5 Feb, 2023 @ 12:05

Crime & Law·La Cultura·Lead

Sweet deal: Marbella’s old sugar factory to be restored

A RUINED sugar factory will be getting a new lease of life as part of a project for a residential home for the elderly. Marbella

3 Feb, 2023 @ 15:45

La Cultura·Lead·Property

Date with Beyonce: Glamorous superstar will play Spain’s Barcelona in 2023

SINGING superstar Beyonce will be hitting the stage in Barcelona. The American’s Renaissance World Tour will make a stop off at the city’s Olympic Stadium

2 Feb, 2023 @ 18:00

Catalunya·La Cultura·Lead·Other News

Goya Awards in Spain’s Sevilla to honour French star Juliette Binoche

STAR of Chocolat and The English Patient, amongst many other films, Juliette Binoche is to be honoured at the Goyas. The French actor and twice

2 Feb, 2023 @ 11:41

La Cultura·Lead·Other News

Modern Technology Unearths Comedy Classic By One Of Spain's Greatest Playwrights

Modern technology unearths 400-year-old comedy penned by one of Spain’s greatest playwrights

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE technology at Madrid’s National Library has unearthed a previously unknown comedic play penned by one of Spain’s greatest writers, Felix Lope de Vega.

31 Jan, 2023 @ 17:15

La Cultura·Lead·Madrid

Ancient ritual ‘awakens’ spring during special festival in Spain’s Basque Country

THREE small towns in the Spanish Pyrenees are staging the ancient festival of Joaldunak to ward off evil spirits and to waken up the ‘forthcoming

31 Jan, 2023 @ 12:39

La Cultura·Lead

Two Paintings Displayed Spain After Nazi Plundering Are Returned To Poland

Two Nazi looted paintings displayed in Spain are returned to Poland

TWO 15th century paintings looted from Poland during World War II that ended up in Spain’s Galicia region, have been sent back after 79 years.

31 Jan, 2023 @ 11:29

Crime & Law·La Cultura·Lead

A portrait by Spain’s Picasso of his daughter could fetch €15 Million at upcoming Sotheby’s auction in London

PABLO Picasso’s portrait of his daughter Maya, painted on February 4 1938 when she was two and a half years old, is expected to fetch

24 Jan, 2023 @ 10:30

La Cultura·Malaga·Other News

minor hospitalised for video game addiction

New Videogame Museum in Spain’s Malaga aims to be the second most visited museum in the province

THE OXO Videogame Museum of Malaga will open its doors next week with the ambition of becoming the second most visited museum in the province

22 Jan, 2023 @ 10:30

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel

Spain’s Malaga to host biggest kite exhibition in the world ‘Kite Fest 2023’

MALAGA will paint the sky with colours as it brings together the best kite pilots in the world this Spring. On April 29-30, the best

21 Jan, 2023 @ 10:30

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga·Other News

BLESSED ANIMALS: San Anton Church in Madrid is centre of attraction for pets

ONCE a year, on January 17, a strange crowd gathers on a street in Madrid’s fashionable Chueca district. For several hours, unusual pilgrims gather at

17 Jan, 2023 @ 19:15

La Cultura·Lead·Madrid·Other News

ABSOLUTELY FAB FRESCOS: Spain has some of the best, plus one or two ‘unfortunate’ examples!

FROM cave paintings to church frescos to modern murals of epic scale, countless artists have left their brush marks on Spanish architecture down the centuries

17 Jan, 2023 @ 18:45

La Cultura·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Property

Caballos Y Jinetes Saltan Al Fuego En El Festival Las Luminarias En San Bartolomé De Pinares

IN PICTURES: The festival in Spain where horses are ridden through flames

A TRADITION where horses are spurred to leap through 20 flaming bonfires has been revived after a COVID break – and not everyone is happy.

17 Jan, 2023 @ 14:15

La Cultura·Lead·National News·Olive Press Travel·Other News

‘Unknown to the West’: Madrid to host spectacular Ukranian art exhibition

A special Ukranian art exhibition will be hosted in Madrid at the city’s Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum. The exhibit In the Eye of the Storm: Modernism

14 Jan, 2023 @ 16:30

La Cultura·Lead·National News

Spain’s Valencia celebrates the patron saint of animals with a fiesta and church blessing

THE popular San Antonio festival is being staged in Valencia this weekend, culminating with Tuesday’s blessing of animals. San Antonio Abad became the patron saint

14 Jan, 2023 @ 15:45

La Cultura·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Valencia's Fallas Festival In Spain May Introduce Daily Firecracker Ban To Help Distressed Pets

Valencia’s Fallas festival in Spain may introduce firecracker restriction to help distressed pets

VALENCIA’S Fallas festival in February and March could be getting a firecracker ‘quiet zone’ to offer some respite for both humans and their pets. Valencia

13 Jan, 2023 @ 19:30

La Cultura·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

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