Palma officially opens the Christmas season
GET your mittens out and head into Palma for the annual Christmas market, ice rink and shining holiday festivities. Last night it all kicked off
Tickets on sale for Caminito del Rey from next week, but you’ll have to be fast!
TICKETS to walk the Caminito del Rey next spring will go on sale next week. Some 100,000 tickets will be available on the official website
Palma to grow as city break destination
City breaks have become the most popular form of holiday in the UK, accounting for over half the market. Palma is quickly growing as a
WARPED: Dozens gather in Malaga to pay tribute to Spain’s Dictator General Franco
A GROUP of 40 Malaga locals gathered last night to remember the late Dictator Franco. The group congregated in the gardens of the Cathedral on
Ronda guitarist gives fascinating nightly shows explaining the different Spanish instruments
YOU can certainly hear the influence of Spanish guitar just wondering the streets of atmospheric Ronda. The air is frequently thick with the pleading sound
Zara shoppers find SHOCKING notes inside clothes ‘begging to be paid’ in Istanbul
Hidden inside creases and jacket linings the tags said 'I made this item you're going to buy, but I didn't get paid for it!'
New swimming pool in Sabinillas receives 500 members in its first month
THE new Sabinillas swimming pool has received 500 memberships in its first month of opening. Some 350 swimmers are using the new pool everyday. Manilva
All you need to know about this year’s Malaga Christmas lights
MALAGA’S Christmas lights are the highlight of the season and are probably the most instagrammed festive decoration on the coast. This year they will switched
HOLY MOLY: Junta de Andalucia fines nuns €170,000 for restoring 17th century organ without permission
A GROUP of nuns have been fined €170,000 by the Junta for beginning upgrades on a 17th century organ without permission. The culture ministry has
I do! Balearic blushing brides attend three-day exhibition
BRIDE-to-be’s across the island have gathered at the romantic finca in Son Termes over the weekend for the 24th annual Nuptial Bridal Experience. The three-day
Tourism concern as visitor numbers plummet in Catalunya’s museums
THE Catalan crisis has thrown up questions about some of Spain’s leading museums and art collections. Barcelona’s Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya, has seen visitor
US director’s Song of Sway Lake makes long-awaited red-carpet debut
AMERICAN film director Ari Gold hailed the Evolution Mallorca Film Festival after his movie Song of Sway Lake opened the week-long event. The film,which stars
Spanish government wants to make it legal to KILL bulls again after it was banned on Balearic Islands just last year
MADRID has announced that it is contesting a law on the Balearic Islands which bans the killing of bulls in bullfights. A spokesman for the
SEEING RED: Spaniards ‘furious’ after Boris Johnson defends bullfighting during Anglo-Spanish dinner
SPANIARDS have reportedly been left fuming after Boris Johnson defended bullfighting during an Anglo-Spanish dinner. The UK’s foreign secretary told the dinner – designed to
Special spa day raises hundreds for food kitchen for the homeless in Malaga
The event was held at Las Orquideas hotel in Los Romanes offering massages and other relaxing treatments to raise money for food kitchen Los Angeles
Are you enjoying The Silver lining of your Life?
Do you remember the turbulent 60s? Do you remember when Viet Nam was two separate countries? Can you remember when absolutely no one cared how
The British teenage anarchist who tried to kill Franco with explosives hidden under granny’s sweater
The scale of his repression, torture and murder made him a natural target for political campaigns and the morally aware, writes Alastair Stewart.
Spanish winemaker pushes for all wineries to be carbon neutral in 10 years
Climate change poses stark risks for vineyards, which may be exposed to more extreme weather that will see traditional grape varieties struggle.
Malaga olive oil named ‘Best in Spain’ fourth year in a row
The Finca La Torre received the Food Award of Spain for the Best Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
Spanish rappers facing prison for ‘glorifying terrorism’ in series of songs
They are now facing a fine of €4,800 each as well as two-year prison sentences.
Sevilla Film Festival showcases BLOCKBUSTER film by Spanish director
The first time that Yanes has teamed up with Arturo Pérez-Reverte since they collaborated on blockbuster Alatriste in 2006.
The future is here: Mixed reality headset helps cut surgery times in half in Madrid
Using Microsoft's Hololens surgeons were able to digitally interact with a patient's data, including CT scans, X-rays, and ultrasounds.
SUPERSTITIOUS MINDS: Collection of Spain’s strangest superstitions
To keep evil spirits at bay this Halloween, take note of these 10 Spanish superstitions.
Palma de Mallorca tomb of 13th century Catalan philosopher Ramon Llull gets makeover
Crypt in basilica of Saint Francis undergoes €15,000 restorations
Welcome to PURE: Duquesa port’s newest centre for enhanced beauty
Permanent make-up specialists offering eyelash extensions and that perfect skin tone for your evening.
Surrealist artist brings huge sculptures to Malaga reimagining scenes of war
A massive collection of sculptures by artist Francisco Leiro showing the horror of war through human figures are being displayed in Malaga.