Sightsee in Madrid via the web
The most famous tourist sights in Madrid can now be visited online
Costa del Sol hotel voted the best in Spain
Villa Padierna Palace claimed top gong at the International Hotel Awards
Spain cuts airport taxes in bid to boost traffic
AENA slashes fees after air traffic falls
Hilarious holiday complaints revealed by travel company
Thomas Cook releases a list of the most shocking complaints
The ten biggest mistakes tourists and expats make in Spain
One of the best ways to avoid being immediately pigeon-holed as a tourist or an expat is to read up on the country you are visiting's etiquette
Extended holiday for passengers at Malaga airport after they are abandoned by easyJet
The Bristol bound flight took off without 29 passengers, leaving them stranded
Mountain of repose
You are spoilt for choice with romantic and hip places to stay around the Serrania
Taking a stroll – and quite a few lunches – around one of Andalucia’s best kept secrets
All the best things to add to the to-do list in Alpandeire and the Genal Valley
Gaucin: Balcony of the Serrania
Gaucin is the true starting point of the Ronda mountains and has a vibrant and buzzing art and cultural scene
Sevilla in bid to become air travel hub
Minister is keen to establish the airport as a hub for tourists from Asia
British passport is no “get out of jail free” card
Acceptable behaviour in some places could land you in jail elsewhere
On your bike! Andalucian government plans new cycle network
New bike lanes will link eight capitals in the region
Hotel occupancy in Andalucia continues upward trend
Guest numbers increase for third consecutive month in Andalucia
Malaga airport ‘gateway’ to Andalucia
Expansion on the way to improve access for German visitors
Marbella is the second most expensive beach destination in Spain
Second only to Ibiza, Marbella has become a hotspot for celebrities and the super-rich
Snoozing British Airways crew delay Barcelona-bound flight
Passengers were told the crew had been kept awake by a wedding party so needed an extra sleep break
Rail services cut throughout Spain
Austerity measures see a third of medium distance train services slashed with 1.6m passengers affected
Sun, snow and spray
The Olive Press sent reporter Annabel Grossman to try out one of the most bizarre (and hardy) day out Andalucia can offer... bikini skiing in the morning and a Puerto Banus champagne party in the afternoon
Into the Guadalhorce Valley
Robin Savory on the stunning fertile valley that is now home to thousands of expats, right back since Moorish times
Travelodge set to expand in Spain
No frills hotel chain, Travelodge, to open two new hotels in Madrid and Barcelona
Sierra Nevada: In pictures
With over two feet of snow falling in the last week, staff are working to open almost 100 km of skiable tracks for this weekend
A stylemeister’s dream in the Sierra Nevada
Olive Press editor Jon Clarke is the very first guest to spend the night in the Sierra Nevada’s most exclusive new hotel El Lodge owned by the Marbella Club group
Hotels in Andalucia scoop top awards
Molino del Santo among the big winners in 'Oscars' of the hotel trade
A bolthole above the clouds in the Sierra Nevada
The Sierra Nevada is going back to its 1960s heyday and fast becoming one of Europe’s hippest skiing resorts, writes Jon Clarke
Budget airline slammed for comparing Margate to Malaga
Margate or Malaga? Easyjet receives furious criticism from Margate residents for making unfavourable comparisions in their latest advertising campaign
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Crooked lawyer ran Costa Blanca ‘marriage of convenience’ scam for non-Spaniards to get residency
A Policia Nacional investigation has brought down an Elche-based group who arranged marriages as a pretence for foreigners to get Spanish residency.
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