Tag: andalusia
MIJAS MATTERS: Get out to vote!
British expats need to get involved in the political process
APPEAL: Animal shelter makes desperate plea after sanctuary destroyed and 9 cats killed in Costa del Sol floods
The Estepona-based shelter needs urgent help
IN VIDEOS: British expats and tourists describe ‘terrifying’ floods on Spain’s Costa del Sol as areas continue to be...
TOURISTS and expats have described the 'biblical' floods ravaging the Costa del Sol today as they took refuge for hours in cafes and bars.
Overflowing...
Archaeologists call on officials to turn historic Andalucian 2,300-year-old winery into tourist centre
Fears have grown over the preservation of the historical remains, with motocross fanatics using the area as a practice circuit
WATCH: School wall destroyed and Costa del Sol port almost submerged as biblical floods wreak havoc in Spain’s Andalucia
AS Andalucia is placed under a dangerous red alert severe flooding, thunderstorms and torrential rain have left Andalucian towns almost engulfed in water.
Shocking videos...
BREAKING: Body of firefighter found after disappearing in extreme floods in Spain’s Andalucia
Three days of official mourning have been declared in honour of the 'Antequerano who has died in the act of service'
WEATHER WARNING: Andalucia to remain on yellow alert over the weekend
ANDALUCIA is set for yet more dangerous heavy showers this weekend, as AEMET issues further weather alerts.
The national met office has activated a yellow...
More yellow warnings across Spain’s Andalucia as towns face flooding
According to AEMET up to 180 litres per square meter will fall over 12 hours
Three armed men rob bank on Costa del Sol and take off with €200,000
The incident took place just after 8am at the Bankinter branch in the centre of Marbella
How an Andalucian weed promoted literacy in Victorian Britain
“THE English ceased to be one of the most aggressive, brutal, rowdy, outspoken, riotous cruel and bloodthirsty nations in the world and became one...
We’ve survived another mad Marbella summer
CONGRATULATIONS! You survived another summer season on the Coast.
While it seemed to be a little less frenzied and frantic than previous summers, there...
MIJAS MATTERS: Open your eyes to what’s really happening in the town
Get on the voters’ roll now, writes Bill Anderson
British expat wins top UK food awards for Andalucia made balsamic vinegars
Creator of Fino Olive Oil, Susie Taylor, has won two prizes at this year’s UK Great Taste Awards for her Cordoba products
‘Hero’ expat donates a whopping 300 TINS of food to Costa del Sol dog sanctuary in need
It comes after the Estepona-based shelter made a plea on Facebook for tinned food this week
PICTURED: British man gunned down by police after ‘starting shoot-out’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol
A BRITISH gangster slayed in a shoot-out in Estepona has been identified.
Sean Hercules - who goes by the name Shacker - from Leeds, was...
Princeton students reveal what it’s really like to work at the Costa del Sol’s Olive Press
As the University’s partnership with the Olive Press goes from strength to strength, this year’s interns Diana Tang and Grace Lee write up their end-of-term report
British suspect shot dead by police in broad daylight in Costa del Sol hotspot
It is believed the suspect resisted by using a gun and officials were forced to take action
SPAIN’S ROBIN HOODS: Retracing the steps of famous Andalucian bandits who took from the rich and gave to the...
In Andalucia during the 18th and 19th centuries, bandits were flamenco dancers, bull-fighters, smugglers and travellers, writes Diana Tang and Grace Lee
Chilli-ng at Andalucia’s Salsas Sierra Nevada – Spain’s first artisan brand of hot sauce
Salsas Sierra Nevada are so hot they should be labelled ‘handle with care'
BREAKING: Aircraft scrambled to forest fire in Spain’s Malaga
UPDATE: The fire has been controlled.
A WILDFIRE has broken out in the province of Malaga.
The blaze is believed to have started this afternoon in...
EXCLUSIVE: Gang gas British expat pensioners before looting home and torching car after using it for more robberies in...
But their insurance company will not pay up
EXCLUSIVE: British expat still without passport almost a YEAR after arrest over marijuana plants found in holiday rental in...
“I’m still waiting on a mañana that never seems to come”
EXCLUSIVE: MP steps into drug case after Brit was imprisoned two months ago for 1.5 tonnes of hashish found...
Chichester MP Gillian Keegan has been in touch over the arrest of Robert Anthony Mansfield-Hewitt, who has yet to be charged since being arrested in June
The beef about The Story of Ferdinand – Spain’s most controversial children’s book
Franco banned it, Hitler burnt it and Gandhi loved it. How a loveable Spanish toro in a children’s book has raised hackles all over the world
Tourist rescued after spending TWO days trapped in Costa del Sol cave without food or water
The 23-year-old man was on holiday in Mijas when he got lost hiking in the Rancho de la Paz area
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EXCLUSIVE: Expat couple vow to leave Spain after beloved dog shot by hunters and police ‘did nothing’
AN expat couple have slammed police inactivity after their dog was shot dead by hunters on an evening stroll.
Jennifer and Victor Gebhardt, 67 and...
