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EXCLUSIVE: ‘We opened our own SURF camp in a little-known town in southern Spain – now business is booming and we’re appearing on A New Life In The Sun next week’

THE latest series of A New Life In The Sun is in full swing, featuring a surf camp run by a British expat and his wife, a Sevilla native. READ MORE: EXCLUSIVE:

5 Feb, 2024 @ 13:43

Andalucia·Cadiz·EXCLUSIVE·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel Andalucia·Travel Cadiz

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz avoids two major rivals in Australian Open 2024 draw

MURCIA tennis star Carlos Alcaraz has avoided rivals Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner in the draw for the Australian Open- the first tennis Grand Slam of the season that starts in Melbourne

11 Jan, 2024 @ 17:58

Lead·Murcia·Sport

Police rescue robber who clung onto top floor window railing with one hand in Spain's Murcia

Robber saved by police after clinging onto top floor window railing with one hand in Spain’s Murcia

A ROBBER needed police help after trying to escape their clutches in a Murcia region apartment block. The man got himself into a tangle at the El Palmar building after climbing the

21 Dec, 2023 @ 18:00

Crime & Law·Murcia

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz starts French Open bid on Monday against Aussie outsider

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz starts French Open bid on Monday against Aussie qualifier

THE SECOND tennis Grand Slam of the season will have an usual feel about it as defending French Open champion Rafa Nadal will not be in Paris due to the hip injury

27 May, 2023 @ 15:45

Lead·Murcia·Sport

Spain’s tennis ace Carlos Alcaraz regains world number one ranking from Novak Djokovic

MURCIA’S Carlos Alcaraz regained his world number one tennis ranking after an easy straight sets win over Russia’s Danill Medvedev in the Masters 1000 event on Sunday at Indian Wells. The 19-year-old

20 Mar, 2023 @ 11:14

Lead·Murcia·Sport

Spain's tennis star Carlos Alcaraz bounces back to tournament victory after three-month injury lay-off

Spain’s tennis star Carlos Alcaraz bounces back to business after injury lay-off

DESPITE being out with injury since October, Murcia’s Carlos Alcaraz bounced straight back in his tournament return to win Sunday’s Argentina Open final in straight sets(6-3, 7-5) against Britain’s Cameron Norrie. The

20 Feb, 2023 @ 12:00

Lead·Murcia·Sport

Tennis Star Carlos Alcaraz Attends Unveiling Of Massive Tribute Mural In Home Town In Spain's Murcia

IN PICS: Tennis star Carlos Alcaraz attends unveiling of massive tribute mural in his home town in Spain’s Murcia

MURCIA tennis star, Carlos Alcaraz, returned to his home town of El Palmar on Monday to see the inauguration of a 400 square-metre mural dedicated to him. The 19-year-old, who is ranked

6 Jun, 2022 @ 14:30

Lead·Murcia·Premium·Sport

Tennis Sensation Carlos Alcaraz Stars In New Video Promoting His Home Murcia Region To Tourists In Spain

WATCH: Tennis sensation Carlos Alcaraz stars in new video promoting his home Murcia region to tourists across Spain

MURCIA teenage tennis star Carlos Alcaraz is the new face of tourism for his home region in €1.5 million campaign to attract more Spanish holidaymakers. Regional tourism minister, Marcos Ortuño, unveiled the

1 Jun, 2022 @ 13:31

Lead·Madrid·Murcia·Premium

Tough path for Spain's teenage tennis star Carlos Alcaraz if he's to win his first Grand Slam- the 2022 French Open

Tough path for Spain’s young tennis sensation Carlos Alcaraz if he’s to win his first Grand Slam- the 2022 French Open

MURCIA’S Carlos Alcaraz has been given a tough path if he’s to win his first Grand Slam at the age of 19. The El Palmar player, ranked at number six in the

20 May, 2022 @ 15:30

Lead·Mallorca·Murcia·Premium·Sport

Tennis starlet Carlos Alcaraz climbs to World Number Six ranking after Madrid Open win in Spainrid, Spain 8 May 2022

Teenage tennis starlet Carlos Alcaraz climbs to number six in the world after Madrid Open win in Spain

MURCIA’S Carlos Alcaraz, who turned 19 on Thursday, has climbed to six in the world rankings after winning the Madrid Open on Sunday. The El Palmar youngster thrashed title-holder Alexander Zverev in

9 May, 2022 @ 13:55

Lead·Madrid·Murcia·Sport

Murcia’s Carlos Alcaraz becomes youngest Spanish tennis player to break into world top 10 since Rafa Nadal

MURCIA’S Carlos Alcaraz is a world number nine ranked player, following Sunday’s Barcelona Open final win against fellow-Spaniard, Pablo Carreno Busta. He becomes the youngest Spanish player to hit the ATP top

25 Apr, 2022 @ 14:39

Lead·Murcia·Sport

Spain’s King Felipe phones Murcia teenage tennis sensation Carlos Alcaraz to congratulate him on Miami Open win

MURCIA’S Carlos Alcaraz got a surprise fan phoning him on Sunday to congratulate him on winning his first ATP 1000 Masters title at the age of 18. Alcaraz, from El Palmar, walked

4 Apr, 2022 @ 14:58

Lead·Murcia·Sport

Man takes his own life with single gun shot on Murcia’s Mar Menor after killing his business partner

POLICE are trying to piece together two deaths in the Murcia region after a man was shot dead in El Palmar and his killer then took his own life by shooting himself

12 Feb, 2021 @ 18:30

Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

Rise of illegal buildings in El Palmar getting ‘out of control’

There are no running water or sewage facilities

25 Aug, 2016 @ 10:00

Lead·Property

Surfing on the Costa de la Luz

Jon Clarke takes a surf class in El Palmar, the hippest resort on the Costa de la Luz

13 Jul, 2016 @ 09:55

Costa de la Luz·Olive Press Travel·Travel Andalucia·Travel News

Horse riding along virgin Mangueta beach in El Palmar

On a two-hour round trip, led by our charming German guide, the views take in fields full of sunflowers, distant hills and, of course, the shimmering sea

11 Jul, 2016 @ 09:27

Cadiz·Costa de la Luz·Olive Press Travel·Travel Andalucia·Travel News

Life’s a beach on the Costa de la Luz

Despite being a flip-flop down, Rob Horgan scoots along the many amazing beaches of the Costa de la Luz

14 Jul, 2015 @ 10:32

Cadiz·Environment·Travel News

Riding the wind on the Costa de la Luz

JON CLARKE takes a trip along the Costa de la Luz, Andalucia’s most unspoilt, if sometimes rather breezy, coastline

25 Jun, 2011 @ 10:00

Andalucia·Beaches·Costa de la Luz·Olive Press Travel·Travel Andalucia·Travel News

A load of bunkum

Bartie wonders what all the fuss is about for the proposed new hotel and golf course at El Palmar beach

20 Nov, 2010 @ 09:00

Max Bartie

Virgin beach gets ‘urbanised’

Plans to develop the stretch of virgin coastline around El Palmar have come a step closer

6 Nov, 2010 @ 09:00

Environment

Europe’s new battle of Trafalgar

EU steps in to investigate ‘unsustainable macroproject’ that threatens precious virgin beach

7 Oct, 2010 @ 11:32

Cadiz·Environment

A to Z: Secret Andalucian Summer

Take your Andalucian summer beyond the crowded Costa beaches with our 26 favourite spots

30 Jul, 2010 @ 12:55

Andalucia·Exploring Spain·Nature·Olive Press Travel·Travel Andalucia·Travel News

Seeing the light

Jon Clarke takes a ride down Andalucia’s most alluring, unspoilt coastline the Costa de la Luz – or the ‘The Coast of Light’ of Cadiz.

7 Jun, 2010 @ 13:34

Other News

El Palmar developer scandal

Spanish developers in charge of controversial beach development charged with bribery

4 Jun, 2010 @ 14:30

Cadiz

Save our beach

El Palmar beach under threat by plans to build a massive hotel complex

5 Apr, 2010 @ 13:12

Cadiz·Environment

Facebook protest fights to save virgin Spanish beach

Demonstration called to save El Palmar beach from mass development

18 Dec, 2009 @ 21:21

Cadiz·Environment