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Party islands turn white as largest snowfall in five years hits Mallorca, Ibiza

Anthony Piovesan - 25 Jan, 2023 @ 18:30

Mallorca has been hit by its largest dumping of snow in more than five years as a freezing polar front sweeps over Spain. About 7cm...

Health

Malaga wracked by cold and flu invasion as Spain prepares to celebrate the New Year

Walter Finch - 30 Dec, 2022 @ 15:00

Colds and the flu are spreading like wildfire through Malaga as the citizens prepare to welcome in the new year. Primary healthcare and emergency care...

Malaga

Four days of rains forecast as Spain’s Malaga gears up for cold, wet weekend

Cristina Hodgson - 30 Nov, 2022 @ 08:45

THE arrival of December will be accompanied by rainfall in almost the entire province of Malaga. According to a five-day forecast issued by the Spain’s...

Weather

READERS’ TIPS: How do you keep warm during winter in Spain?

Tallulah Taylor - 23 Jan, 2022 @ 09:15

When Olive Press intern Tallulah Taylor arrived on the Costa del Sol in December she discovered she was entirely unprepared for winter in a house better designed to keep out the summer heat.

Lead

COVID-19 vs. FLU: Main differences as explained by Spanish experts

Cristina Hodgson - 15 Oct, 2020 @ 12:00

With the flu season looming and COVID-19 still spreading, Spanish experts highlight the main differences between both viruses.

Environment

WINTER IS COMING: So you better wrap up or face the cold

Giles Brown - 17 Feb, 2018 @ 16:18

It even snowed on the beach in Barcelona and I’m surprised that Carles Puigdemont didn’t blame that as some sort of underhand tactic by Madrid, ‘freezing out’ an independent Catalunya.

Andalucia

Arctic cold front and intense rainfall coming to Malaga this week with lows of 2C

Laurence Dollimore - 27 Nov, 2017 @ 14:50

AN arctic cold front and intense rainfall will arrive in Malaga province this week. According to weather agency AEMET, weak and scattered rains will fall...

Almeria

Bad weather returns as heavy rain forecast for Costa del Sol

Elsa Maishman (Reporter) - 9 Feb, 2017 @ 17:30

The bad weather will last all weekend

Nature

Big freeze to hit Andalucia this week

Chloe Glover (Reporter) - 16 Jan, 2017 @ 16:19

Agencia Estatal de Meteorología (AEMET) has predicted daytime temperatures as low as -4 in during the big freeze, which is set to takeover the region from Wednesday until the weekend

Environment

Cold weather and ‘polar air front’ set to descend on Spain this weekend

Iona Napier - 18 Nov, 2015 @ 13:23

Summer finally over as polar air front heads to Spain sending temperatures sharply downwards

Environment

Snow and freezing temperatures paralyse Spanish roads

Iona Napier - 5 Feb, 2015 @ 18:05

Cold snap hits Spain

Opinion

Winter ‘cruel’ allowance

Rob Horgan - 15 Jan, 2015 @ 10:00

Plans to cut expat pensioners' winter fuel allowance are outrageous

Health

Knock that cold into touch in Spain

Eloise Horsfield - 17 Jan, 2012 @ 10:57

Continuing our series on the herbs of Andalucia, Sue Rodgers looks at herbal antibiotics

Blogs

Cold? Grab a sweater!

Hannah - 22 Feb, 2011 @ 21:52

We found out the hard way that nothing lasts forever

Blogs

Soldiering on in Sevilla

Caitlyn Slivinski - 31 Jan, 2011 @ 21:10

Feeling the wintery cold in the city famous for its scorching summers

Health

Exercise to ward off colds

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 16 Dec, 2010 @ 09:00

...And being married and male also helps

Blogs

Feeling the cold in Cordoba

Hannah - 14 Nov, 2010 @ 00:17

Scarves, jackets, and many, many layers are the best way to prevent the change-of-the-season cold

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Benalmadena Beach. Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

With 3,000 hours of sunshine a year, Malaga is one of the five cities with the best climate in...

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Spanish pharmacies report long delays in hundreds of medications amid Europe drug shortage

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4 Feb, 2023 @ 13:30

CHILLING OUT: Living on the snowline in Spain’s Granada region

4 Feb, 2023 @ 12:19

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