Obamas set for a real Spanish welcome
The Obamas arrive today for their holiday in Marbella
Irish holidaymaker slain in Costa killing
The 41-year-old was on holiday with his family
My day out at the supermarket
After winning his second Wimbledon title Rafael Nadal is now back to the normal life home in Mallorca
Dumb and dumber
No less than 12 per cent of British holidaymakers still think Spain has the peseta
Holiday rental ratings shake-up
Junta approves news ratings system for Andalucian holiday apartments and complexes
Ryanair boarding pass farce
Holidaymaker's Costa del Sol plans left in tatters after budget airline failed to scan printed boarding pass
Save our beach
El Palmar beach under threat by plans to build a massive hotel complex
Costa del Sol cuts
Hotels on the costa have cut jobs by almost one-fifth in the past year
Sustainable Spanish retreats
Are you concerned about the environment? Would you rather take the train than travel by aeroplane, or car? As the Copenhagen earth summit looms, Asha Stuttard finds ten eco-friendly options right on
Spanish suffer most from back to work blues
Millions of Spaniards could be suffering from post-holiday syndrome