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These two towns in Malaga province have been added to Spain’s ‘Magical Pueblos’ list

MALAGA will add two new towns to Spain’s ‘Magical Pueblos’ list in 2024. A tourism initiative which gives towns across Spain the sought after title of ‘magical pueblo’ has renewed their list

6 Dec, 2023 @ 14:06

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel

Flamenco breeding, Fuente de Piedra in Spain’s Malaga

Severe drought stops flamingos breeding at Spain’s Fuente de Piedra Lagoon

FLAMINGOS from all along the Mediterranean and north African coast usually head to the Fuente de Piedra lagoon near Malaga every year to breed. Unfortunately, the unprecedented drought has left very little

8 May, 2023 @ 11:15

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Flamingos of the Laguna de Fuente de Piedra in Spain’s Malaga begin their breeding season

MORE than 7,500 birds have flocked to the Laguna de Fuente de Piedra to prepare for the mating season. According to the Junta, the wetland, located in the municipality of Fuente de

4 Apr, 2021 @ 12:00

Environment·Malaga·Other News

Scientists unable to track chicks at Andalucia’s largest flamingo settlement due to COVID-19

Due to coronavirus, the Ministry has determined that the bird banding will not take place this season.

4 Aug, 2020 @ 18:19

Malaga·Nature

100 abandoned donkeys saved from slaughterhouse by Spanish sanctuary

EXCLUSIVE: Donkey sanctuary rescues record 100 animals in largest ever operation

5 Mar, 2016 @ 09:10

Environment·Featured

Battling for the burro: A visit to Malaga donkey sanctuary Refugio del Burrito

The Refugio del Burrito is still fighting for justice for the donkey killed in a Bethlehem display in 2014, Tom Powell went to see where all the hard work starts

20 Feb, 2016 @ 14:30

Environment·Malaga·Nature

Ronda and Mollina wine makers anxious about grape crop

Estimates put the harvest at 41% lower than last year

16 Sep, 2014 @ 17:15

Malaga

Fuente de Piedra gears up for annual flamingo banding

The area expects to see 400 volunteers arrive for the August 10 event

4 Aug, 2013 @ 11:00

Environment

Spain’s central courts put a stop to plans for railway testing track

Madrid court blocks plan for high-speed train testing circuit in Antequera

23 Oct, 2012 @ 09:00

Environment·Malaga

My council house solution

Graham Govier argues that the glut of empty apartment blocks around inland Andalucia should be turned into council properties

21 Nov, 2010 @ 09:00

Property