The dazzling Christmas lights of Spain’s Malaga will be switched on today
MALAGA’S Christmas lights switch on today with an additional seven streets included in the twinkling Christmas light displays. This year there will be no musical
Bad Bunny to release new ‘Last Tour of the World’ album tomorrow featuring Spain’s Rosalia
REGGAETON superstar Bad Bunny has announced he will release his third album Last Tour of the World tomorrow (November 26). The apocalyptic themed album will
A unique medieval fortress found in Spain’s Pontevedra
ARCHAEOLOGISTS have discovered on Mount San Paio, in the municipality of Vila de Cruces (Pontevedra), a medieval fortress dating from the 9th and 10th centuries.
Malaga council to invest €300,000 in restoring historic Teba castle
THE Malaga Provincial Council (La Diputacion de Malaga) is going to invest over €316,000 in restoring the medieval Castillo de la Estrella in Teba, Malaga,
Almost half of Flamenco dancers in Spain will retrain in other professions post-COVID says study
THE arts industry, like so many sectors, has taken a beating from the coronavirus pandemic. And it seems even Spain’s most iconic dancers cant keep
RuPaul’s Drag Race announces Spanish version of the hit show
DON’T ‘sashay away’ from your sofa because RuPaul’s Drag Race has announced its coming to Spain. The reality-competition show follows a group of elite drag
Lavish praise for Malaga –and a top ten slot among European destinations for US expats
The survey, reported in Forbes magazine for wealthy Americans, placed Malaga in 10th, San Sebastian fourth and Madrid in second
Skeleton found in ancient castle reveals ‘violent’ death of 14th century man on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A SKELETON found within part of the ancient castle in Guardamar del Segura has revealed a gruesome death. Found in 2019, the bones were exhumed
From bobs to buns and mullets to mohawks – which is Spain’s favourite hairstyle?
BY FAR the most popular hairstyle among internet searchers in Spain is the ‘bob’. The shape also takes the crown as the world’s favourite, with
Surrealism exhibition in Madrid’s CaixaForum wows visitors with works by Dali and Magritte
A new show at the CaixaForum in Madrid has wowed visitors with its display of over 279 surrealist works of art. Surrealism, an art form
Mallorca expat Mads Mikkelsen tipped to replace Johnny Depp in Fantastic Beasts after ‘wifebeater’ court case
MALLORCA local Mads Mikkelsen has been tipped to replace Johnny Depp as Gellert Grindelwald in the new Fantastic Beasts film. Depp was axed from the
Spanish Banksy boosts morale of doctors with incredible murals outside Santander hospital
A Spanish artist has been combatting coronavirus with optimism by painting intricate murals on hospital facades for key health workers to enjoy. Known as ‘Perjac’,
J.K.Rowling uses illustration of 10-year-old girl from Spain’s Andalucia in new children’s book
A 10-YEAR-old girl from Cordoba has illustrated part of J.K. Rowling’s new book. The world of children’s literature has a new work this week: The
MUST WATCH: Films that make Spain’s 46th Huelva Film Festival unmissable
RUNNING from November 13-20, Huelva’s 46th Film Festival is the oldest Ibero-American celebration of cinema in Europe. Entirely online for the first time ever, here’s
Expat musicians on Spain’s Costa del Sol join forces for charity single amid arts industry crisis
GLOBAL music project Rock The Lockdown have released a charity cover of Queen’s The Show Must Go On in a bid to boost funds and
The Brit who changed the face of Spain’s Torremolinos
By Mike Shapton The generous expat Brit who changed the face of Torremolinos. “Why have I never heard of him?” I wondered as I read
Architect Norman Foster ordered to testify in multi-million euro embezzlement case in Spain or face arrest
A JUDGE has ordered the much-loved architect Norman Foster to testify as a witness in a multi-million euro embezzlement case in Spain. If Foster refuses
Grab your cowboy hat as world famous bluegrass festival comes to Spain’s Barcelona this weekend – virtually that is
WITH the COVID-19 pandemic curtailing most live events until 2021, country music fans can rejoice as the Barcelona bluegrass festival takes place this weekend, albeit
WATCH: Electronic dance DJ releases awe-inspiring video filmed in Spain’s Tajo de Ronda
GERMAN DJ Christian Loffler has shot an amazing dance video in the famous Tajo de Ronda. French music company Cercle brought a team of over
Alicante-Elche airport is getting an extended name on Spain’s Costa Blanca
ALICANTE-ELCHE airport’s title is to be expanded to include the name of the famous Orihuela poet, Miguel Hernandez. The announcement was made by Spain’s Transport
Which are the most iconic party costumes for the Hallowe’en siren this year?
THE HIGHLIGHT of ‘spooky season’ is tonight in the UK and Brits all over Spain will be celebrating. As we know, ghouls just want to
Spanish and UK moviegoers both consider same film to be the most scary
THIS WEEKEND sees the American tradition of Hallowe’en taking over TV schedules and social media content. Despite social-distancing guidelines, many family groups will still be
Family drama filmed in Mallorca destined for international success
A BARCELONA-based film studio has just acquired the world rights to the exciting drama Pan de Limon con Semillas de Amapola. Translated to Lemon and
Men are overwhelmingly running Spain’s cultural sector and it shows, says new study
THE creative sector in Spain remains far from offering equal opportunities for women and men, a new study has suggested. An audit commissioned by the
Netflix schedules seven new Spanish shows after Money Heist success
NETFLIX have commissioned and scheduled seven new Spanish shows in a bid to replicate the success of Money Heist and Elite. In April, Money Heist
Spain’s Prado fuses tech with art in first official museum guide for Android and iOS phones
THE Museo Nacional del Prado, in collaboration with Samsung, has created a mobile application that contains a guide to the most outstanding works on display