Bullfighters ask Spanish Government for €700 million to help save the ‘sport’ amid the coronavirus crisis
BULLFIGHTERS have asked the Government for €700 million to help save the ‘sport’.
The TOP 10 books to get you through Spain’s coronavirus crisis
WE all need a bit of escapism, even in the best of times, but making space in our busy lives to delve into the pages
Top 10 best sports films to watch in Spain during the coronavirus lockdown
DURING the lockdown most people now spend all day at home and one of the ways to keep yourselves occupied is to watch films.
Cannes Film Festival postponed due to coronavirus, Spain’s Antonio Banderas keeps Best Actor award a little while longer
CANNES Film Festival has been postponed due to coronavirus.
CORONAVIRUS: Gibraltar galleries next to close as culture goes digital
GALLERIES are next to close and culture goes online in Gibraltar after the Coronavirus pandemic grows to ten total cases in the British territory.
PRADO IN YOUR PJ’S: The 13 virtual museum tours you can do FROM BED amid Spain’s coronavirus lockdown
Stuck at home and not sure what to do with yourself? Beat the coronavirus lockdown with these virtual museum tours you can take while tucked
Costa Blanca landmark to go into public ownership ahead of €300k restoration project
EL CAMPELLO’S famous Barranc d’Aigües Tower will soon be brought into public ownership to protect the 16th-century landmark from further damage. The city council’s plans
LONG READ: You won’t believe these multi-million euro property empires of the British Dukes of Wellington and Westminster in Madrid and Spain’s Andalucia
The Sunday Times named him the world’s richest man under 30. Now Hugh Grosvenor, Duke of Westminster is investing his millions in Madrid and he’s
Legendary Spanish artist Pablo Picasso’s work going on sale in London for as little as €6,300
PICASSO’S works have gone on sale for as low as €6,300.
Malaga Film Festival postponed over coronavirus fears
The Malaga Film Festival has been postponed due to the spread of coronavirus and the risk to the thousands of people who will attend
New York suffragettes, Charing Cross station and Annie Lennox – the surprising history of International Women’s Day
International Women's Day (IWD) has been observed since the early 1900's - a time of great expansion and turbulence in the industrialised world
International Women’s Day: We sit down with a feisty Franco survivor honoured for her heroics in fascist, male-dominated Spain
‘TO tell a woman everything she cannot do, is to tell her what she can’ is a Spanish proverb that perfectly fits Isabel Marquez Fexias
EXCLUSIVE: Spain’s Rosa Pich, a mum of 18 children, has THIS advice on International Women’s Day
“The future of young women now looks very bright,“ she told the Olive Press
Over a century after International Women’s Day first started, Karen Livermore asks, are things really any better in 2020?
Let's celebrate us and what we have achieved and what we can continue to achieve. There’s still a lot to do
FALSE FRIENDS: Beware these linguistic enemies which trick many a Spanish student, warns Charlie Smith
These are not the mates who bitch about you behind your back or slink off without paying for their share of the bill
Spain’s Andalucian Parliament supports law recognising importance of gypsy population in flamenco
The gypsy population has a ‘central role’ in the birth and current formation of flamenco
Open invite to one of the world’s Top 10 St Patrick’s Day Celebrations – here on Spain’s Costa Blanca
ORIHUELA COSTA hosts one of the biggest St Patrick’s Day Celebrations in the entire world, and Olive Press readers have an open invitation from local
Spain’s Alhambra sells 12,590 tickets in eight hours with new ticket sales system
THE Alhambra Palace in Granada has sold 12,590 tickets in the first eight hours of its new ticketing system.
Cinema ticket sales increase in Spain by 37% in the last six years
ATTENDANCE in Spanish cinemas has grown by 37% in the last six years.
Big win for young Gibraltarian artist at annual art competition
Zulaika Vallance wins top prize in Gibraltar Young Art Competition 2020 with her piece, 'How People With Dwarfism Were Represented In The 1600s'
British Expats are Keeping their Traditions Alive in Spain
It’s a traditionally British thing to uphold traditional British activities regardless of where in the world the British find themselves. As such, it shouldn’t come
IN PICS: Fiesta season kicks off in Spain’s Costa Blanca with free fun in the sun
FORMENTERA DEL SEGURA was one of many places on the Costa Blanca that enjoyed a carnival atmosphere, this weekend. Joining Torrevieja, Orihuela, and many other
Granada’s Alhambra Palace offers FREE craft workshops on Nasrid history THIS WEEK to celebrate Dia de Andalucia
The Nasrid dynasty was the last Moorish Muslim dynasty in the Iberian Peninsula, ruling the Emirate of Granada from 1230 until 1492
IN PICS: Spectacular 15,000-year-old carvings uncovered in Spanish cave
They are said to be extremely fragile and can be damaged by merely being touched
Are books losing out to video games and films in Gibraltar?
WITH children playing more video games and watching films than ever, World Book Day will try to put reading back on the map with activities
QUÉ? 13 Spanish language facts expats in Spain should know
Here are some facts to remind us why we want to belong to this growing list of speakers