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Malaga Film Festival to bring Hollywood stars to Andalucia

The glitzy 10-day event, now in its 21st year, will take over the city to showcase the best in Spanish cinema

WATCH: Horror moment man killed by bull in Andalucia

A MAN has been killed by a bull during a festival in southern Spain.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIzu4K5cYB4   The clip shows the animal goring the middle-aged man in the...

UK beats Spain as second best tourist destination in the world by TripAdvisor

London came in second place while Barcelona was fifth after millions took part in the poll

Spanish sunken treasure ship will cost more than €50 million to recover

A TREASURE ship that both Spain and Colombia claim ownership of would cost €57.2 million to recover, a new report has revealed. The San Jose...

UK tops Ibiza: Brighton voted second-most Instagrammed beach in Europe

UK favourites Brighton and Durdle Door even beat Ibiza favourites Playa d'en Bossa and Cala Salada

12 things no one warned you about living on Spain’s Costa del Sol (UPDATED)

There are a few things that you will have to 'adjust' to

Malaga to rake in €120 million during Semana Santa as celebrations to bring 1.4 MILLION tourists

The event is hotly anticipated by both residents and visitors to the country every year

WON’T WANNA MISS A THING: Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler coming to Marbella’s Starlite Festival this summer

STEVEN Tyler will perform at the Starlite festival this summer, it has been announced. The US rocker, of Aerosmith fame, will perform his Marbella concert...

VERONICA: The Netflix Spanish horror movie based on terrifying true events in Madrid

The film has left viewers unnerved as they cannot work out what part of the story is real, with critics dubbing it the scariest movie of 2018 so far

Moorish makeover for relaunch of Andalucian teahouse on Costa de la Luz

Exotic family photos of travels around the Middle East take pride of place in the quaint teteria

Malaga’s Caminito del Rey wins coveted award for sustainable tourism

Recent surveys show that tourists increasingly prioritize sustainability

RETURN OF THE SPACE COWBOY: Jamiroquai coming to Marbella for this summer’s Starlite Festival

JAMIROQUAI has been named as one of the leading stars coming to Marbella this summer as part of the annual Starlite festival. The Return of...

Meet the transgender identical twins from Malaga fighting for change

They both instinctively knew they were born into the wrong body

Spain worst in Europe for dangerous chemsex trend, with most users having university degrees and good jobs

SPAIN'S three biggest cities have the highest rates of chemsex in Europe.  Madrid, Barcelona and Valencia see the most people using drugs to enhance sexual...

PALMA: The nautical capital of Spain is a booming business

PALMA has an incredible 184 businesses alone dedicated to the nautical sector. More than any other city in Spain, it helps to earn the islands...

FAIR FUN: Palma’s Fira del Ram is back in action

MALLORCA’S most historic funfair is making its annual return. The Fira del Ram, which dates back to the 1500s, has returned with a fabulous 170...

Green group in Spain call for protection of historic mine town

Ecologists campaign to preserve the town from demolition

Pet Shop Boys announce return to Spain’s Benicàssim festival this summer

The iconic London synthpop duo last performed at the festival 14 years ago

Spain’s most inspiring expat women

INTERNATIONAL Women's Day, March 8, celebrates the achievements of women globally and is a call to action for implementing gender parity. To commemorate the day,...

Hundreds of trains cancelled in Spain in International Women’s Day strike

MORE than 300 trains have been cancelled today as part of International Women's Day strikes. According to the transport ministry, 200 intercity and 105 long-distance...

VILLAGE IN THE CITY: A look inside Santa Catalina- the new SoHo

THE clinking of wine glasses, clicking of designer heels and the cacophony of foreign languages… welcome to a typical lunchtime in Santa Catalina. Palma's trendiest...

Mallorca Saxophone Festival celebrates ten years with free concerts and events

THE Mallorca Saxophone Festival is celebrating their ten year anniversary through March 28, with free concerts across is the island. This year the festival has...

ONTO THE STREETS: Business owners take to the streets over upcoming draconian pavement rules

PROTESTERS have taken to the streets as the fight for Palma’s terraces continues. Dozens of angry restaurateurs gathered on Calle Blanquerna to voice their disapproval...

Malaga-born Picasso’s ‘hidden mistress’ becomes most expensive piece sold at European auction

A PAINTING by Spanish artist Picasso has smashed estimates to reach the highest auction price paid for art in Europe in pounds. His portrait of...

Top Things To Do On A Budget City Break In Madrid

Churning with energy, Madrid is a highly popular place for those seeking a budget city break – and we can see why. With so...

Cordoba designer Palomo Spain launches new campaign

PALOMO Spain has launched its new menswear campaign Hotel Palomo. It is the fifth collection by shooting fashion star Alejandro Gomez Palomo, from Cordoba. Photographed by...

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