Rejoice in Andalucia´s spectacular Semana Santa events
Far from the chocolate-led commercialised events in the UK, Spain’s Semana Santa Holy Week is very much still steeped in centuries’ old traditions
Olive Press named one of best English news websites in Spain
The best investigative newspaper in Andalucia was ranked fourth in the whole country by Feedspot, a web content provider
New free intensive Spanish course for expats in Axarquia
Thirty Axarquia residents will be chosen to partake in around 100 hours of beginners’ lessons over 10 weeks, from May 2 to July 13
Andalucia heats up over Easter weekend with temperatures up to 29C
Temperatures will increase over the Easter weekend. The hottest region will be Cordoba.
Thousands of euros donated to conserve critically endangered apes in Spain
The money donated to the bioparc will go towards the conservation of Bornean orangutans and white-bearded gibbons.
Arte Flamenco arrives in Malaga for months of performances with hundreds of dancers
Arte Flamenco de Malaga has arrived for its fifth biennial festival, bringing in some 300 dancers to perform throughout the summer.
Nobu Restaurant Marbella to open doors this May
The Nobu Restaurant Marbella is due to open in the Golden Mile site this May, with Nobu Hotel Marbella expected to follow in the spring
Malaga’s Antonio Banderas quits smoking
“If there is something good that came from all of this, it is that I suddenly stopped smoking, without needing pills or anything like that.
Trump settles lawsuit against Spanish chef who refused to open restaurant over President’s comments on Mexicans
Celebrity chef Jose Andres decided not to open a restaurant in Trump's new International Hotel in Washington DC due to the president's comments on Mexicans
British expat demands to know why speed cameras removed from notorious A7 accident black spot
Michael Goosey, w h o s e house overlooks the A7 in Mijas Costa, cannot understand why o f f i c i a l
Vulnerable Andalucian bird population increasing due to conservation
Some 693 marsh harrier nests have been found in the region this breeding season, the second highest level since data began to be collected in
Canadian appeals for information over lost suitcase following Malaga conveyor belt malfunction
A Canadian is looking for help after a Samsonite suitcase went missing in March. A €300 reward is up for grabs
Malaga car thefts second highest in Spain according to report
A recent report has revealed that 10% of car thefts in Spain occur in the province, second only to Madrid.
Easter feast to raise money for Malaga donkeys in need
The three-course meal at Hotel Tamisa Golf at Mijas Costa on April 14 hopes to raise hundreds of pounds for El Refugio del Burrito in
Opinion: Heart-breaking burglary is sad factor of life in southern Spain
But to lose such priceless, sentimental items as war medals and a christening present is heartbreaking for Sally and David Russell
Two police officers punished over British tourist suicide in Benidorm cell
They have been suspended for five days without pay after 36-year-old Antony Abbott from Bolton died within an hour of his arrest in October 2015
Spanish economy on road to recovery thanks to excellent first quarter
The Bank of Spain increased its growth estimates for 2017-2019, citing an improved global economic outlook, and GDP increased by 0.8% in the first three
British expat war hero left devastated after thieves steal priceless military medals from Costa del Sol home
David Russell, 70, is appealing to locals to keep an eye out for his trio of gongs, which include a Queen’s Jubilee medal, a Gulf
Spanish policewoman punished for toilet break while on period alleges harrassment
A Spanish policewoman is filing for harassment after being reprimanded for taking a toilet break while on her period.
Experts warn of potential water restrictions in Andalucia following low reservoir water levels
Reservoirs in Andalucia and other Spanish regions are at unusually low levels, despite the wet start to the year. Experts worry about the effects this
Malaga Semana Santa revellers flee in panic after shooting rumours grip crowd
Easter celebrations end in terror after crowd stampede
WATCH: Hilarious moment pigeon smashes into man’s face on Europe’s fastest rollercoaster in Spain
A thrillseeker was left gobsmacked after a gory collision with a pigeon on Europe’s fastest rollercoaster. The man was struck in the face on the
Spanish authorities arrest Russian computer spam kingpin for US election ‘hacking’
US authorities have not commented on whether Severa's work was used to aid Trump's campaign.
Passengers complain of ‘nightmare’ queues at Malaga airport following Schengen update
The regulation is a response to 'the increase of terrorist threats'
EU left unimpressed by Spain’s diesel car emissions tests
Its 8-month report was just 34 pages long
Junta raiding Costa del Sol restaurants in crackdown on illegal fishing
Those caught with illegal fish could face hefty fines and even prison sentences.