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Three Kings gear up for Spain’s longest-running parade in Costa Blanca area

SPAIN’S longest-running Three Kings parade and celebrations gets into full gear in Alcoy on Wednesday. The Alicante Province city’s first recorded parade was in 1866

3 Jan, 2023 @ 18:30

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead·Valencian Community

Dolmens, Roman Theatre, Acinipo and Arab Baths in Spain’s Malaga surpass 523,500 visitors in ten months

THERE is much more to Malaga than nightlife and beaches with the province’s historic landmarks becoming must-visit attractions for many. In fact, Malaga’s iconic monuments,

2 Jan, 2023 @ 09:15

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

One Of The Largest Ever Illegal Private Collections Of Archaeological Artefacts Is Uncovered On Spain's Costa Blanca

Large illegal private collection of historic artefacts is found on Spain’s Costa Blanca

THE Guardia Civil has discovered one of the largest-ever illegal private collections of archaeological artefacts in Alicante Province stored in a Denia house. Two men

1 Jan, 2023 @ 11:15

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·La Cultura·Lead·Valencian Community

Spain's Mallorca Stages Ancient Ceremony As Curtain Raiser To New Year's Eve Celebrations

Spain’s Mallorca stages ancient banner carrying ceremony ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations

ONE of Europe’s oldest non-religious celebrations takes place in Palma, Mallorca this Saturday. The Festa de l’Estandard(banner) has its roots back to the early 13th

31 Dec, 2022 @ 08:30

Balearic Islands·La Cultura·Lead·Mallorca

Huge mural art in Spain’s Malaga represents famous piece displayed in Thyssen Museum

ONE of the works belonging to Thyssen Museum’s permanent collection has been the inspiration of a new mural art which now decorates a façade in

22 Dec, 2022 @ 17:15

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Maya Ruiz-Picasso, eldest daughter of Spain’s legendary painter dies at 87

MAYA Ruiz-Picasso Walter, the eldest daughter of Spanish painter Pablo Picasso, who served as a model and inspiration for many paintings and drawings, has passed

21 Dec, 2022 @ 08:45

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Russian Museum in Spain’s Malaga filled once again with Russian art thanks to British art collector

THE galleries of the Russian Museum in Malaga once again displays Russian art, but this time without works on loan from the State Museum of

17 Dec, 2022 @ 12:45

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Spain’s Picasso Museum to organise children’s workshop over Christmas

The Museo Picasso Malaga (MPM), following tradition, will organise its annual Christmas workshop for children. This year, the workshop will have a focus on light

12 Dec, 2022 @ 11:15

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Human Jawbone Unearthed 135 Years Ago In Spain's Catalunya May Be Earliest Example Of Homo Sapiens Found In Europe

Human jawbone unearthed in Spain’s Catalunya may be earliest example of Homo sapiens found in Europe

A jawbone dug up in the Banyoles area of Catalunya in 1887 might just be the earliest example found of Homo sapiens in Europe-and it

8 Dec, 2022 @ 11:15

Catalunya·La Cultura·Lead

Brand new toy museum opens in Spain’s Malaga

A NEW toy museum has opened its doors to the public in Cuevas de San Marcos, a small town in the Antequera region, showcasing its

15 Nov, 2022 @ 08:45

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

UK TV and film company co-founded by David Walliams to check out Ciudad de la Luz studios on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A UK TV and film production company co-founded by comedy performer and children’s book writer David Walliams is looking into using Alicante’s recently reopened Ciudad

9 Nov, 2022 @ 11:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead·Valencian Community

Largest ‘immersive’ exhibition in Spain celebrates legendary artist Pablo Picasso

MADRID has unveiled a new ‘immersive’ exhibition dedicated to the revolutionary Spanish artist Pablo Picasso to commemorate the 50th anniversary of his death. The exhibition-‘Imagine

8 Nov, 2022 @ 11:50

La Cultura·Lead·Madrid·Malaga

Top movie director developing film depicting horror of Spain's Civil War

Top movie director developing film depicting horrific acts during Spain’s Civil War

A leading film director is developing a movie which will depict some of the atrocities committed during the Spanish Civil War in the 1930’s. J.A.

7 Nov, 2022 @ 11:59

La Cultura·Lead

Popular ‘Gladiator’ exhibition extended till late November on Spain’s Costa Blanca

AN international exhibition celebrating the days of gladiators doing battle in Rome’s Colosseum has been extended in Alicante due to public demand. ‘Gladiators: Heroes of

29 Oct, 2022 @ 09:15

Alicante·Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead·Valencian Community

FREE international seminar on Picasso to be held mid November in Spain’s Malaga

THE Picasso Museum Malaga together with the General Foundation of the University of Malaga (FGUMA) have come together to organise an international seminar on the

18 Oct, 2022 @ 08:45

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Carmen Thyssen Museum in Spain’s Malaga will celebrate Tourism Day with an open day and free guided tours

THE Museo Carmen Thyssen Malaga will join the celebration of World Tourism Day on Tuesday 27 September with an Open Day and free guided tours

20 Sep, 2022 @ 10:00

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Remains of large Roman villa found at Costa Blanca dig site in Spain

ARCHAEOLOGISTS from Alicante University have found the remains of a large Roman villa on a dig site in the Sogair area of Altea. The discovery

9 Sep, 2022 @ 16:15

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead·Valencian Community

National Geographic selects Pompidou as one of the ‘must-see’ museums in Spain

THE brightly coloured Centre Pompidou, home to the Georges Pompidou National Centre of Art and Culture of France, located on Malaga’s Muelle 1, has been

5 Sep, 2022 @ 08:45

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

British expat is bludgeoned to death with a gardening hoe ‘for walking his dog near neighbour’s home’ in southern Spain

Spain’s oldest known iron sword ‘rescued’ from illegal internet auction

A JEWEL of Spanish military history has been ‘rescued’ from an illegal internet auction. The item, of great historical relevance, is believed to be the

31 Aug, 2022 @ 12:00

La Cultura·Lead·Other News

Museum sector in Spain’s Andalucia enjoys growing numbers of visitors in 2022

MUSEUM in Spain’s Andalucia have tripled the number of visitors so far this year with respect to 2021. In fact, according to the Regional Ministry

28 Aug, 2022 @ 10:30

La Cultura·Lead

130,000 kilos of tomatoes ready for return of Spain’s world-famous La Tomatina festival in Valencia

THE world-famous La Tomatina festival returns to fill the streets of Buñol in a big tomato fight on Wednesday after a two-year enforced break due

26 Aug, 2022 @ 15:45

Castellon·La Cultura·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Unique firework display dating back to Middle Ages set to light up Sunday night sky on Spain's Costa Blanca

Spectacular fireworks display on Spain’s Costa Blanca gets new date after high wind postponement

ELCHE’S Nit de l’Alba fireworks display will take place on Monday evening- two days after strong winds forced its cancellation. Council leaders along with police

15 Aug, 2022 @ 12:00

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead·Valencian Community

Fresh Demand For Historic 2,400 Year Old Statue To Return To Costa Blanca City In Spain

Fresh demand for priceless 2,400 year-old statue to return to Costa Blanca city in Spain

ELCHE council has made a fresh appeal to the Ministry of Culture and the National Archaeological Museum in Madrid to return the ‘Lady of Elche’

4 Aug, 2022 @ 17:15

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead·Valencian Community

Spain’s Torremolinos to set up summer cinema films on beach with free admission

OPEN-AIR cinema returns to the tourist hotspot town of Torremolinos this summer. With the arrival of summer and the heat, what better way to cool

16 Jul, 2022 @ 10:30

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Virgen del Carmen festivities return to Spain’s Costa del Sol after two-year hiatus

THE Virgen del Carmen festivities will be taking place all along the coast this Saturday, July 16, with processions and live entertainment. The fiesta of

15 Jul, 2022 @ 09:15

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

World famous Cirque de Soleil brings spectacular Mexico show to Spain's Costa Blanca

World famous Cirque de Soleil brings spectacular touring show to Spain’s Costa Blanca

THE internationally renowned Cirque de Soleil is returning to the Costa Blanca for the first time since the Covid pandemic broke out in 2020. The

11 Jul, 2022 @ 15:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead

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Three Kings gear up for Spain’s longest-running parade in Costa Blanca area

Dolmens, Roman Theatre, Acinipo and Arab Baths in Spain’s Malaga surpass 523,500 visitors in ten months

Large illegal private collection of historic artefacts is found on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Spain’s Mallorca stages ancient banner carrying ceremony ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations

Huge mural art in Spain’s Malaga represents famous piece displayed in Thyssen Museum

Maya Ruiz-Picasso, eldest daughter of Spain’s legendary painter dies at 87

Russian Museum in Spain’s Malaga filled once again with Russian art thanks to British art collector

Spain’s Picasso Museum to organise children’s workshop over Christmas

Human jawbone unearthed in Spain’s Catalunya may be earliest example of Homo sapiens found in Europe

Brand new toy museum opens in Spain’s Malaga

UK TV and film company co-founded by David Walliams to check out Ciudad de la Luz studios on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Largest ‘immersive’ exhibition in Spain celebrates legendary artist Pablo Picasso

Top movie director developing film depicting horrific acts during Spain’s Civil War

Popular ‘Gladiator’ exhibition extended till late November on Spain’s Costa Blanca

FREE international seminar on Picasso to be held mid November in Spain’s Malaga

Carmen Thyssen Museum in Spain’s Malaga will celebrate Tourism Day with an open day and free guided tours

Remains of large Roman villa found at Costa Blanca dig site in Spain

National Geographic selects Pompidou as one of the ‘must-see’ museums in Spain

Spain’s oldest known iron sword ‘rescued’ from illegal internet auction

Museum sector in Spain’s Andalucia enjoys growing numbers of visitors in 2022

130,000 kilos of tomatoes ready for return of Spain’s world-famous La Tomatina festival in Valencia

Spectacular fireworks display on Spain’s Costa Blanca gets new date after high wind postponement

Fresh demand for priceless 2,400 year-old statue to return to Costa Blanca city in Spain

Spain’s Torremolinos to set up summer cinema films on beach with free admission

Virgen del Carmen festivities return to Spain’s Costa del Sol after two-year hiatus

World famous Cirque de Soleil brings spectacular touring show to Spain’s Costa Blanca

Four remarkable Spanish women – A gallega painter and a malagueña philosopher; a child and a tennis star

Fresh flood fears for Malaga as Storm Nils set to drench the Serrania de Ronda – and overflow the Montejaque dam?

The Hotel Vistamar on the Costa del Sol is evicted after scammers ‘from Middle East’ hijack resort in €3m fraud

Malaga’s Montejaque dam: How a 100-year-old engineering mistake has come back to haunt the Guadiaro Valley

Spain’s right-wing PP makes surprise call for La Linea to be included in Costa del Sol train line – as removal of border with Gibraltar set to create 100,000 conurbation