Sotogrande is a magnet for big spenders and a seasonal fleet of pleasure boats
KNOWN as the ‘little Venice of the Mediterranean,’ Sotogrande’s famous marina is home to an armada of mega yachts. Bluer than blue and complete with
No deal Brexit will cost Spain tens of thousands of jobs, study warns
A NO-deal Brexit on October 31 would cause the loss of 1.2 million jobs across Europe, including 70,410 in Spain, according to a newly-released study
Trial for British man accused of running over pedestrians along the Costa del Sol’s ‘Golden Mile’
Marcus Stewart, 29, from Coventry had been arrested by armed police after he collided head on with a car carry an 18-day-old baby
Andalucia is best place to have sex in Spain for fifth year in row, study finds
The study of 18-35-year-olds, conducted through online questionnaires, revealed that six out of 10 Spaniards have sex once a week or less frequently
French tourist arrested in Spain after British woman ‘raped and threatened with drowning’ on popular resort beach
This latest incident comes after an 18-year-old British girl also alleged she was raped at the resort
Costa del Sol fish business suing Spain after police chucked out 24 tonnes of its sardines in failed drugs bust
A police report of the probe stated: “There is no element of interest in the boxes”
Homebuyers are spending more in Sotogrande this year in good sign for 2019
WHO would have thought the weather would have been one of the main reasons the property market has been a bit up and down over
Girl, 14, leaps onto balcony clothesline screaming ‘my father wants to rape me’ before neighbours break down the door in Valencia
A TEENAGE girl has risked death by leaping onto a balcony clothesline from her fourth-floor apartment in Valencia. The teen, 14, reportedly screamed ‘my father
MADRE MIA! Experts blame ‘job security’ as Spain sees highest proportion of over-40 first-time mothers in the EU
SPAIN has the highest proportion of over-40 first-time mothers in the EU as experts blame ‘job security’. Based on 2017 data from the EU’s statistics
Spain’s longest slide permanently removed from Costa del Sol after riders left bruised and burned
THE notorious longest slide in Spain has been removed from the Costa del Sol, following numerous accidents. The 38-metre chute, which closed after its riders
WATCH: Shocking moment street seller stabs police chief on beach in front of tourists in Spain’s Andalucia
Other officers and a holidaymaker then pounced on the man, before he was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
Who wouldn’t want to buy in Sotogrande when it’s half the price of Marbella?
FEW people know Sotogrande better. Consuelo Silva has been helping people find the right properties in Sotogrande for 20 years. And she still thinks it
Sotogrande has developed a distinct food scene over the last few years and these restaurants are a must-eat
A DECADE ago you wouldn’t have dreamed of heading to Sotogrande to eat, unless you had a house there or had just embarked from a
Marbella waiter so ‘disgusted’ by ‘slave-like’ treatment of workers on Spain’s Costa del Sol he moved to UK to be a lorry driver
Jesus Herencias, who moved to the UK in 2004, said he tried to return to his hometown in 2016 but could not find decent employment
Spain’s Ronda to fine dog walkers up to €200 for not carrying bags and bottles to clean up mess
Also announced was the distribution of 500 bottles containing cleaning fluid, accompanied by instructions on how to clean up after pets
WATCH: Anti-tourist thugs smash holidaymakers’ cars with hammers and slash tires in Spain tourist hotspot
The group has also been known to pelt holiday buses with eggs and violently storm restaurants and squares with smoke bombs
Andalucia’s million euro campaign against gender violence slammed for stock pics and smiling victims
Critics have said the new campaign puts the responsibility of abuse on women and avoids addressing gender violence directly
Father arrested at Spanish airport for ‘snatching’ two-year-old daughter from Brit children’s home after he ‘lost custody’
A DAD has been arrested in Spain for allegedly abducting his two year old daughter after he ‘lost custody’. The 44-year-old is said to have
FELINE GOOD! Volunteers praise ‘huge step forward’ by Costa Blanca municipality to officially authorise street cat feeders
CONTROVERSIAL street cat feeders in Javea may soon be given special IDs to carry on giving food to abandoned felines. It comes after the town
GRAIN OF TRUTH? Marbella restaurant courts controversy AGAIN as new sign blames unemployment benefits and ‘lazy’ population for lack of rice cooker for summer
The printed rant comes after a sign in the restaurant reading 'this house is Spanish, catholic and right wing, sorry for the inconvenience', went viral
SAVE OUR SEAHORSES! A British metal detectors club battling to save seahorses on the Costa Blanca
A BRITISH metal detecting club is aiding a local environmental group to save endangered seahorses on the Costa Blanca. Two teams from the Asociacion de
Yellow and orange warnings issued for searing heat as temperatures hit 41°C in southern Spain
Temperatures are expected to exceed 41°C on Wednesday
Sotogrande is a playground for royals, footballers and politicians, Diana Tang gives her roundup of the high-class resort
SOTOGRANDE is about understated elegance and quiet, unshowy glamour. The polar opposite of Puerto Banus, it is the perfect destination for captains of industry, royals
Plainclothes police to patrol buses in Spain’s Marbella amid rising violence against drivers
In July the number of bus passengers doubled compared to the same month in 2018
Boozed-up British mum, whose kids taken into care after she collapsed in Gibraltar airport, returns to UK with £450 fine
Police officers had removed the children from the tanked-up couple and transferred them to social services
British boy, 5, collapses and dies in Spain after sudden illness at four-star hotel
The youngster had been on holiday with his family in Magaluf when he began vomiting before collapsing and suffering a cardiac arrest