An invitation to Women, from The European Union of Women President
Fortunately, we have a great sense of community involvement in the Marina Alta, among people who care about each other and are quick to lend
Sigourney Weaver is coming to Spain: Alien star, 74, will receive a prestigious Goya award
THE star of the Alien and Avatar movies, Sigourney Weaver, has been announced on Tuesday as the winner of the 2024 International Goya Award. Weaver,
WATCH: This is Spain’s Eurovision entry for 2024: Nebulossa will perform Zorra (B**ch) in Sweden this year
SPAIN has chosen its Eurovision entry for 2024 and it’s sure to be a memorable one. Nebulossa, a dance electro pop group, will perform their
Dua Lipa, The Killers, Avril Lavigne and more will head the Mad Cool festival in Spain’s Madrid this summer
DUA LIPAÂ and The Killers are among a long line-up of international artists taking to the Mad Cool Festival stage this summer. Other headliners at
New Malaga photo exhibition of American avant-garde pioneer Man Ray set to wow audiences with captures of surrealism – and Spanish artists
MALAGA welcomes a new photo exhibition showcasing the weird and wonderful work of legendary American photographer and avant-garde artist Man Ray. Born Emmanuel Radnitzky in
The curious history of Spain’s free and ‘illegal’ raves: How thousands turn up to hippy-style festivals around the country each year in a movement echoing England’s 1990s subculture
HOW did free and ‘illegal’ raves begin? The Olive Press traces back the history of the curious parties to 1990s England. They swooped down on
Film about the corruption in Marbella during the early 2000s storms the Box Office in Spain
A THRILLER telling the tale of Marbella’s early 2000s corruption scandal has become Spain’s latest blockbuster. The thriller was only released last Friday but has
Spain to investigate 17 state museum collections for ‘links to colonialism’: Plan is branded ‘woke’ by opposition leaders
SOME 17 state museum collections will be investigated in Spain for their ‘links to colonialism’ in a move branded ‘woke’ by conservatives. Led by the
Meet Spain’s first LGBT+ matador: Mario Alcalde, 31, comes out as pansexual
MARIO Alcalde has come out as pansexual, making him Spain’s first ever LGBT+ matador. The Madrid-born bullfighter, 31, opened up about his sexuality during an
Meet ‘Madrid cat’: The newly discovered species of feline with exceptionally powerful jaws that stalked the plains of Spain 15 million years ago
A NEWLY discovered species of feline that roamed central Spain around 15.5 million years ago has been dubbed ‘Madrid cat.’ Officially known by its Latin
Moroccan art exhibition comes to Gibraltar as the Rock forges closer ties with its African neighbour
A NEW exhibition will showcase revealing Moroccan art in Gibraltar as the Rock continues to extend contacts with its southern neighbour. Gibraltar Cultural Services teamed
Moroccan art exhibition comes to Gibraltar as the Rock forges closer ties with its African neighbour
A NEW exhibition will showcase revealing Moroccan art in Gibraltar as the Rock continues to extend contacts with its southern neighbour. Gibraltar Cultural Services teamed
Upcoming Malaga Film Festival set to dazzle with the best of Spanish cinema – and plenty on offer for the expat community
THE Costa del Sol is set to be transformed into the epicentre of Spanish and Ibero-American cinema cinema when the 27th Malaga Film Festival lands
Is Spain’s biggest art museum going TOO woke? Madrid’s El Prado is removing words like ‘dwarf’, ‘disabled’ and ‘deformation’ from descriptions of masterpieces to ‘avoid offence’Â
THE description of an artwork by a famous Spanish master in Madrid’s El Prado museum has been altered to remove mention of the subject’s ‘dwarfism.’
These Roman baths will be open to the public on Spain’s Costa del Sol from this month
THE two-millennia-old Roman Baths of Torreblanca will open to the public on Spain’s Costa del Sol towards the end of January, the government has announced.
Gibraltar Three Kings Cavalcade: Floats get finishing touches as organisers ask for more funding
VOLUNTEERS have been putting together the finishing touches on 14 colourful floats that will take to the streets on Friday night for Gibraltar’s Three Kings’
Casting call in Spain: Antonio Banderas is searching for dozens of singers, actors and dancers for a variety of shows at his Malaga theatre
SPANISH silver screen legend Antonio Banderas is on the hunt for jazz-singing and tap-dancing talent for a pair of Broadway-style musicals to debut at his
Starlite to open a ‘musical city’ in Spain’s Estepona with a new 15,000-seat auditorium and hotel
PLANS for an auditorium with a capacity of 15,000 people, plus an adjoining hotel and conference centre have been approved for the Costa del Sol.
Spain’s ‘Black Legend’ returns: Spaniards upset at being the villains in Marvel’s ‘What If…?’ after show tackles Spanish conquistadors
MARVEL’S latest episode of its ‘What If…?’ animated superhero series has reignited a firestorm in Spain over its portrayal of Spanish conquistadors as cruel, bloodthirsty,
Pablo goes from strength to strength on 50th anniversary of his death: Picasso Museum posts record visitors in 2023
THE Picasso Museum in Malaga has revealed that it set a new record in 2023, attracting an impressive 779,279 visitors. This figure surpasses the previous
Renowned 17th century painting by Spanish master Velasquez vanishes ahead of its €50m auction in New York – and not for the first time
THE art world is once again grappling with the mysterious disappearance of a painting by a Spanish master, the Times report. Velasquez’s ‘Portrait of Isabel
What to do in Valencia this Christmas
Experience the Mediterranean magic of the new year in Valencia! With shimmering lights, magnificent markets and an amazing array of traditional events, you’ll be swept
Did Britannia REALLY rule the waves? History buff in Spain reveals the times the Spanish defeated the British at sea (and the many times they did not)
THE British Royal Navy ruled the waves supreme for many centuries, both in deed and reputation. As the many British victories over Spain have been
THIS will be the winning number in Spain’s famous El Gordo lottery this year – according to AI
SPAIN’S massive Christmas Lottery(El Gordo) will keep everybody on the edge of their seats this Friday morning to see who has scooped a big life-changing
Love The 90s festival to return to Spain’s Costa del Sol: Whigfield, 2 Unlimited, member of Ace of Base and more to head up popular Marbella event
A MUSIC festival dedicated to the best of the 1990s will return to the Costa del Sol in 2024. Love The 90s will take place
Opera fans shocked by classic work using brothel setting with nude dancers in Spain’s Madrid
OPERA and theatre goers around the world are used to modern-day interpretations of classic works but a Madrid audience was stunned by a new ‘brothel-set’