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Michelle Obama visits Spain: US’s former First Lady, 59, goes unnoticed as she dines with friends in Mallorca surrounded by guards in bullet proof vests

FORMER US First Lady Michelle Obama is enjoying a few days of vacation on Mallorca- her third visit to the island. Earlier this year, she flew to Spain with her husband ex-US

6 Sep, 2023 @ 11:15

Balearic Islands·Celebrity·Lead·Mallorca

Leading Costa del Sol hotel businessman Ricardo Arranz in intensive care after car accident

COSTA del Sol leading businessman Ricardo Arranz has been put into an induced coma after a car accident in Burgos. Arranz is the founder of Villa Padierna Hotel, the Marbella-based luxury resort

6 Jun, 2023 @ 11:15

Andalucia·Lead·Marbella·Other News

Barack Obama jetting into Spain’s Barcelona for Bruce Springsteen concert

EX-US PRESIDENT Barack Obama and his wife Michelle will be flying to Barcelona this Friday to attend a concert by their good friend Bruce Springsteen. ‘The Boss’ will be performing at the

26 Apr, 2023 @ 14:15

Barcelona·Catalunya·Celebrity·Entertainment·Lead

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Michelle Obama spent a day in Ronda on her visit to Spain in 2010, and Olive Press editor Jon Clarke followed in her footsteps

Jon Clarke follows in the footsteps of Michelle Obama... and the Moors and the Romans through historic Ronda

6 Nov, 2022 @ 09:02

Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel Andalucia·Travel News

Everyone loves Spain’s Marbella: from cavemen and Romans to Grace Kelly and Gemma Collins

MARBELLA has earned the reputation of being a playground for the rich and famous for over half a century. Photos of the glamorous beach destination fill glossy travel magazines around the world

3 Jul, 2022 @ 15:45

Cities·Olive Press Travel·Travel Andalucia·Travel Marbella·Travel News

FILTHY RICH: How the other half live when on holiday in southern Spain, from Saudi Royalty to British prime ministers and American billionaires

As celebs, royals and the super rich descend on the Spanish coasts for the summer, Maya Eashwaran and Regina Lankenau see how their entourages and expenses stack up

21 Jul, 2019 @ 08:50

Celebrity·Lead

The Obamas are in Spain… and here’s where they are visiting

Barack Obama first fell in love with the country after enjoying a backpacking tour

4 Jul, 2018 @ 17:28

Celebrity·Lead·Politics

Michelle Obama jets into Palma de Mallorca for summer holiday

Former First Lady lands amid heavy security and without ex-US President Barack Obama

29 Aug, 2017 @ 11:51

Lead·Mallorca

Obama to holiday at US ambassador to Spain’s mansion after leaving White House

The Obama family will travel to Costos’ 11,000-square-foot home in Thunderbird Heights after Donald Trump’s inauguration later today

20 Jan, 2017 @ 15:09

Celebrity·Lead·Politics

Michelle Obama touches down in Spain

Her stop will include a meeting with Queen Letizia

30 Jun, 2016 @ 10:43

Lead·National News·Politics

Michelle Obama and daughters are coming to Spain

She will also be joined Meryl Streep in Morocco

16 Jun, 2016 @ 10:45

Celebrity·Education·Lead·Politics

EXCLUSIVE: Estepona composting plant exposes 10,000 residents to pollution

Controversial composting plant will affect 10,000 people

12 May, 2016 @ 09:30

Environment·Lead·Malaga·Nature

Gorge-eous Ronda!

Renowned for its plunging clifftop cleavage and recently voted one of the world’s top 100 travel destinations, romantic Ronda’s attractions are enough to make a girl giddy, writes Iona Napier

3 Nov, 2015 @ 13:52

Malaga·Travel News

Ecologists lodge official complaint against Ronda town hall for Casa Rua project

The group feels the initiative is ‘useless’ and a that a copy of Villa Padierna doesn’t fit in with Ronda’s tourism policies

21 Feb, 2015 @ 11:00

Lead·Malaga

Christmas with Gibraltar’s Fabian and Justine Picardo

Justine Picardo reveals how her family spends Christmas and reminices over the Chief Minister's marriage proposal

25 Dec, 2014 @ 09:00

Gibraltar

Ronda: A step back in time

Hidden in soaring mountains and straddling a mighty gorge, Ronda is the stuff of dreams (and video games) but the adventure of a lifetime, writes Tom Powell

25 Oct, 2014 @ 11:00

Malaga·Travel News

Michelle Obama holiday in Marbella costs thousands e

The morning Michelle Obama changed Marbella forever

Since the visit of Michelle Obama, the old town of Marbella has become a hive for some of Andalucia’s top dining… and some amazing shops to boot

1 Jun, 2014 @ 09:00

Malaga·Travel News

Michelle Obama steps out in a Spanish design

Spanish designer, Adrian Salvador, is a favourite of Michelle Obama

4 Jan, 2013 @ 08:00

National News

Obama exposed

Spanish magazine Fuera de Serie has stirred up controversy by revealing a photoshopped picture of the First Lady bare breasted

2 Sep, 2012 @ 09:30

Lead·National News

Michelle Obama’s trip to Marbella costs thousands

A group dedicated to investigating corruption in the US has revealed the figures and denounced the excessive cost of the five-day holiday

10 May, 2012 @ 10:11

Malaga

Help, help me, Ronda!

Paul Whitelock reckons an extract from the lyric of the Beach Boys 1965 hit resonates with lots of people who have come to Ronda to live. But why is this stunning city

10 Feb, 2012 @ 15:49

Paul Whitelock's View From The Mountains

Granada

Shopping with Shell

Spot of retail therapy for Michelle Obama and daughter in Spain

5 Aug, 2010 @ 18:37

Obamas set for a real Spanish welcome

The Obamas arrive today for their holiday in Marbella

4 Aug, 2010 @ 13:19

Malaga

Michelle Obama visits Spain: US’s former First Lady, 59, goes unnoticed as she dines with friends in Mallorca surrounded by guards in bullet proof vests

Leading Costa del Sol hotel businessman Ricardo Arranz in intensive care after car accident

Barack Obama jetting into Spain’s Barcelona for Bruce Springsteen concert

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Michelle Obama spent a day in Ronda on her visit to Spain in 2010, and Olive Press editor Jon Clarke followed in her footsteps

Everyone loves Spain’s Marbella: from cavemen and Romans to Grace Kelly and Gemma Collins

FILTHY RICH: How the other half live when on holiday in southern Spain, from Saudi Royalty to British prime ministers and American billionaires

The Obamas are in Spain… and here’s where they are visiting

Michelle Obama jets into Palma de Mallorca for summer holiday

Obama to holiday at US ambassador to Spain’s mansion after leaving White House

Michelle Obama touches down in Spain

Michelle Obama and daughters are coming to Spain

EXCLUSIVE: Estepona composting plant exposes 10,000 residents to pollution

Gorge-eous Ronda!

Ecologists lodge official complaint against Ronda town hall for Casa Rua project

Christmas with Gibraltar’s Fabian and Justine Picardo

Ronda: A step back in time

The morning Michelle Obama changed Marbella forever

Michelle Obama steps out in a Spanish design

Obama exposed

Michelle Obama’s trip to Marbella costs thousands

Help, help me, Ronda!

Pius returns

Michelle Obama heads to Ronda

Michelle Obama dubbed Marie Antoinette

Shopping with Shell

Obamas set for a real Spanish welcome