Xmas fayres on the Costa
The Olive Press gets the latest on Christmas fayres in and around the Costa del Sol - and a Santa’s grotto!
Shakira and Pique…doing their business!
Traditional Christmas decorations in Cataluna use figurines to depict the rich and famous
Mad Dog: Weather Wobblers
Olive Press columnist Craig Scott discusses Spanish weather
No rush for resolutions
There’s still one more festivity to come and, let’s face it, in Spain it’s the Big One!
Conflict of interest
Bartie considers the downturn in retail sales
Life not so tweet for Elen Rives and Frank Lampard in festive spat!
Spanish model hits out after she is 'not allowed' to speak to her daughters from India on Christmas Day
Unemployment is unacceptable, says King of Spain
Juan Carlos also hits out at corruption - in a veiled attack on his son in law - in his annual Christmas address
Festive tidings from Spain’s No1 English newspaper
The Olive Press would like to wish all our readers, advertisers and contributors a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year!
A taste of Navidad
Wendy Williams examines the differences between England and Spain when it comes to Christmas dining and gives some ideas...
Christmas train strikes in Spain
The CGT union has announced three strikes over the holiday period
Waste not, want not
As Christmas approaches, Eloise Horsfield looks at ways of making your festive season as environmentally friendly and economical as possible
A confusingly costly Christmas in Spain
Wendy Andersen on her confusing Christmas celebrations, which result in far too much spending on presents
An edible Christmas in Spain
The world’s largest chocolate nativity scene is just one of the many differences that makes for the perfect Andaluz Christmas, writes Wendy Williams
Raising your spirits
Wendy Williams goes up and away on an exciting ride ABOVE the Costa del Sol, almost like Santa delivering presents
I’m dreaming of a s***e Christmas
The "Mad Dog" Craig Scott gets to the bottom of Spain's crudest Christmas custom
Christmas in Spain – It’s just not the same!
Charlotte enjoyed the Christmas spirit back in the UK - and now looks forward to the visit of the Three Kings in Spain
Nick Clegg’s mobile Christmas
El Clegg goes for gingerbread men in for his festive greeting
Christmas 2010 – normal service has been resumed
The forecast is good as John Woodhead enjoys Christmas in Almería
Wir sprechen Deutsch in Montejaque!
I was spending my first Christmas in Montejaque. When we went out for a few drinks, we got a proper linguistic shock - everyone was speaking German!
Feliz Navidad!
"I’m finding out that Christmas in Spain is about Jesus, not Santa"
Santa versus the Three Kings
No presents on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day? Spanish children are gifted with small presents from the Three Wise Men who visited the Christ child more than a week after his birth
Christmas golf in Spain
John Woodhead loves playing the game in the winter sunshine
Don’t be a Christmas pud!
Seven tips to avoid the four extra kilos people put on over the festive period
Dolla dolla bills ya’ll
Since absolutely everyone has been begging to buy me a Christmas gift, and I don’t blame you, I’m going to do my part and take the shopping burden off your shoulders right
Benidorm’s Christmas special
Fans of hit show Benidorm are in for a treat this Christmas
Toast to Shakira
New face of Freixenet