Tag: Malaga
Fear of flying?
Paul Whitelock tries to find cheap flights in and out of Spain from the low-cost airlines. And he discovers some of the pros and cons of using them
Spain’s hidden housing glut
A private study shows the problem of unsold houses in Andalucia is worse than thought
Cruising destination
Cruise ship tourist visits to Malaga are set to double following the impending launch of the new port terminal
Football magnate’s tobacco hoax up in smoke
Former boss of Malaga FC is jailed for illegal tobacco trading
The future’s orange
No reason to be bitter. This year’s citrus harvest will be a bumper one, writes Wendy Williams
Fraudulent animal refuge left thousands of animals to anguished death
A donations-funded animal sanctuary condemned pets to a "slow and painful death" to cut costs.
Brits run for mutts and moggies
An animal charity has gathered a team of eager volunteers are to run the first Malaga marathon
From North Devon to South Spain in six decades – Part Three
After three decades of regular visits to Spain, it got to the millennium and 25 years of married life
Unravelling Roca’s web of shame
A string of former mayors, a celebrity singer and James Bond actor Sean Connery. They all got spun into the Malaya corruption trial. The Olive Press’ potted guide to Europe’s biggest ever corruption trial
Let’s cheer for Cordoba
Cordoba makes the last six in the race to be European Capital of Culture 2016
España and Cabra here we come…
We've arrived in Spain and made it to Cabra without incident. Cabra is what Europe looks like in movies: narrow streets, tallish buildings, people walking, plazas every few blocks with lots of old men sitting and chatting… It’s amazing.
Bronislava and Clyde
A British man and his Russian accomplice have been arrested near Marbella in connection with a string of 15 bank robberies
Gorrillas in our midst
Almost a thousand ‘gorillas’ - who make you pay for finding a parking space - have had reports filed against them this year
What a cultured bunch!
Next week a shortlist will be drawn up to decide on which Spanish city will become Europe’s City of Culture in 2016. Nicola Cowell takes a look at what is on offer
Supertrial to see 93 people and two mayors in dock
The Malaya case is finally coming to court next week
Schools out for striking pupils in Malaga
Dozens of children picket school gates to get more teachers
‘Moving regularly and living off his girlfriend’
How dangerous wanted criminal James ‘Jimbles’ Tomkins managed to survive for four years on the run in Spain
Prince Andy’s secret senorita
But publicly, at least, it is a right Royal rebuff from the Spanish student – the face of Ponds - who
was spotted rubbing cream on his back and flying with him to Malaga