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MOUNTAIN ESCAPE: As the Sierra de las Nieves becomes a National Park, we pick our Top 10 best secret...

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 9 Jun, 2021 @ 10:25

From bandit hideouts to Roman wine cellars, there is so much to see and so many great walks close to Ronda, writes Jon Clarke

Cadiz

HIDDEN GEM: Cadiz’ Jimena is a wonderful weekend escape in Andalucia

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 4 May, 2021 @ 10:49

Nicola Cowell takes to the narrow lanes of Jimena de la Frontera to discover why the town is such an enchanted retreat for tourists and expats

Andalucia

BREAKING: Dozens of firefighters and 5 aircraft tackling forest fire in Andalucia’s Cadiz

Laurence Dollimore - 26 Jul, 2018 @ 15:17

A FOREST fire has broken out in Andalucia. https://twitter.com/Plan_INFOCA/status/1022467188878401538 Some 50 firefighters and five aircraft have been sent to tackle the blaze in Jimena de la...

La Cultura

Dig for Roman Empire ‘nerve-centre’ begins in Spain

Rob Horgan - 31 Dec, 2015 @ 15:34

Archaeologists have begun digging in Jimena de la Frontera where they think a Roman ‘nerve-centre’ could be waiting to be discovered

Cadiz

Christmas miracle as British pensioner survives her roof falling in

Iona Napier - 24 Dec, 2015 @ 15:59

Firemen had to remove roof tiles to extricate expat from the only room that had not been totally flattened

Food & Drink

Andalucia train station wins accolade for its restaurant

Rob Horgan - 10 Oct, 2015 @ 14:00

Five stops north of Algeciras, Restaurante La Estacion San Pablo de Buceite, in Jimena de la Frontera, was crowned Spain’s best train station restaurant

Property

Expat couple’s former B&B faces demolition over previous owner’s alterations

Rob Horgan - 16 Apr, 2015 @ 10:43

The Jimena property is facing a demolition order from the town hall over some illegal additions made by a previous over two decades ago

Malaga

Castle-hopping in the Serrania de Ronda

Iona Napier - 23 Oct, 2014 @ 12:30

Jacqueline Fanchini takes a road trip around the castle towns of the Western edge of the Serrania de Ronda

Andalucia

Foster families offer relief for Saharaui children

Imogen Calderwood - 24 Feb, 2014 @ 17:00

'Vacaciones en Paz' offers Saharaui children the chance for a summer holiday, but numbers of volunteer families are falling dramatically

Andalucia

Earthquakes hit Andalucia

Karl Smallman - 19 Mar, 2013 @ 09:11

Casares, in Malaga province, was the epicentre on Sunday and this morning (Tuesday) it was the turn of Jimena de la Frontera in the province of Cadiz

Blogs

My Top 10 places to visit in Andalucía

Paul Whitelock - 9 Sep, 2011 @ 18:56

Which are your top 10 places to visit in Andalucía?

Blogs

Diary of a paper boy in Andalucia

Paul Whitelock - 17 Jan, 2011 @ 09:00

Paul Whitelock gave up his part-time job as a paper boy in Devon when he was just 14. Little did he think he would become one again in Andalucía 45 years later!

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Andalucia

Revamp for castle in Spain’s Marbella

George Mathias - 1 Jul, 2022 @ 18:00

MARBELLA castle is to be restored to the tune of half a million euros, Marbella council has announced. The building is classified as a place...

Families of NATO leaders enjoy final day in Madrid

1 Jul, 2022 @ 16:30

UNESCO calls on Baleares towns to get ready for a tsunami, with claim that Mediterranean is 100% certain to...

1 Jul, 2022 @ 15:45

Gang in Spain arrested for carbon-tax fraud scheme

1 Jul, 2022 @ 14:45

Mayor of Spain’s Malaga tests positive for Covid

1 Jul, 2022 @ 14:15

Splashing the cash: €10 million earmarked for new development outside Marbella’s Puerto Banus on Spain’s Costa del Sol

1 Jul, 2022 @ 14:00

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Orihuela Costa – € 134,400

1 Jul, 2022 @ 13:05

Airport delays are in store at Palma de Mallorca’s airport as the bumper tourist season starts

1 Jul, 2022 @ 13:02

Petrol head jailbirds – United Tribuns biker gang jailed in Mallorca

1 Jul, 2022 @ 12:45

Police refuse to explain why four workers who sparked massive fire in southern Spain at controversial Gaddafi finca were...

1 Jul, 2022 @ 12:00

Cursach corruption case in Spain’s Mallorca suspended and could be thrown out

1 Jul, 2022 @ 11:18

Murcia tourism goes ‘blue’ as region in southeastern Spain promotes diving spots

1 Jul, 2022 @ 10:00

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