Discover a wild world this Easter at bioparc Fuengirola
IF you’re looking for more than just sun and sand this Easter, Bioparc Fuengirola offers an extraordinary escape—without ever leaving the Costa del Sol. Right
Flights to Spain and other holiday destinations ‘set to rise by 50% this summer’
WITH the Iran war bumping up the cost of fuel, some airlines have already revealed their plans to increase their ticket prices this summer. Short-haul
Dutchman who beat his own mother to death in Estepona is sentenced
A 29-YEAR-OLD Dutchman who killed his mother in a violent psychotic break in Estepona has been sentenced to spend eight years in a psychiatric institution.
‘No to war and free Palestine’: Spanish actor Javier Bardem revives Iraq war protest pin at Oscars ceremony to slam US strikes on Iran
SPANISH actor Javier Bardem spoke out against the Iran war while on stage during Sunday’s Oscars ceremony in Los Angeles. As he introduced the award
Spain to introduce ‘comprehensive’ package this week to counter energy price spikes caused by Iran war
SPAIN’S government will introduce measures this week to counter the rise in energy prices caused by the Iran war. The Minister of Ecological Transition, Sara
WATCH: Four people injured after Storm Samuel hits Spain – including gale-force 160km/h winds and record 13-metre-tall wavesÂ
FOUR people in Catalunya suffered slight injuries on Sunday due to the effects of Storm Samuel. Winds and rough seas kept parts of Catalunya and
3 bedroom Villa for sale in Ciudad Quesada with pool – € 425,000
Discover this charming and welcoming single-story home, built in 2014, ideal for year-round living, as a second home, or as an investment property thanks to
ON THIS DAY: Why Semana Santa processions get cancelled so easily and the British siege that broke Napoleon and changed history
HAVE you ever wondered why those Holy Week processions – such a big feature of Andalucian life – get cancelled at the merest hint of
Finalissima is cancelled: Money-spinning clash between Spain and Argentina is axed over Iran war safety fears
THE much-anticipated ‘Finalissima’ match between European champions Spain and Copa America winners Argentina has been cancelled due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Inside the real-life ‘House of Horrors’: German parents living in Spain ‘locked up their children for almost four years’ – but claim they hid in fear of Covid-19
A MARRIED couple accused of keeping their three children locked inside their home for almost four years have said the minors were not illegally detained
‘He was gutted’: Barcelona fan flies to the UK for crunch Champions League clash – but ends up at wrong stadium 589km away
A SPANISH football fan was left ‘gutted’ after travelling to the UK to watch FC Barcelona play in the Champions League – only to turn
Degusta Fest Armilla 2026 arrives in Granada this May with the best music and signature cuisine – here’s how to WIN free tickets
GRANADA is preparing to experience the second edition of Degusta Fest Armilla, a unique festival that equally combines two of life’s greatest pleasures: gourmet cuisine
2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Velilla with pool – € 320,000
Apartment for sale on the first line of the Velilla Promenade, in Almuñécar, a privileged location to enjoy beautiful sunrises by the sea every day.
Motorists beware: Spain steps up ITV inspections as average car is now 14.5 years old
EXPATS and tourists driving in Spain are being warned to check their vehicles and paperwork carefully as authorities set up ITV inspections amid concerns over
Spain to pardon over 50 women locked up by wife of dictator during Franco regime
MORE than 50 women locked away for being ‘rebellious’ or spending too much time outside by Francisco Franco’s wife are set to receive an official
Spain’s property market continues to heat up: The eight provinces where home sales now exceed bubble-era highs
THE number of property sales in Spain has hit its highest level in nearly two decades, new data shows – with some areas even surpassing
Spain launches its new €60-a-month public transport pass – here’s how it works
SPAIN has introduced a new nationwide public transport pass costing €60 a month, aimed at making travel cheaper for residents and encouraging people to rely
How Mediterranean is YOUR diet? Take this 14-point test to find out
MILLIONS claim to follow the famous Mediterranean diet – but experts say most people in Spain don’t actually eat it anymore. Celebrated worldwide as one
Malaga Airport surges in February as high-speed train suspension pushed passenger numbers to new record high
MALAGA Airport hit record passenger numbers last month as the ongoing suspension of high-speed rail forces travellers to find other ways of making their way
Spain’s birth rate collapsed to 1.1 in 2024 – at which the population would be virtually wiped out in just four generations
SPAIN has recorded one of the lowest birth rates in Europe, according to newly released figures, highlighting concerns about the country’s long-term demographic decline. New
2 bedroom Apartment for sale in S'Agaro with pool – € 375,000
Magnificent apartment located in S'Agaró, just 400 meters from the town center and a short walk from Sant Pol Beach. The property, in excellent condition,
WATCH: Terrifying moment Spanish cyclist slips and nearly falls off cliff while out with her dog – amazingly captured on both 360 AND pet cameras
THIS is the terrifying moment a Spanish content creator riding a mountain bike nearly slid down a sheer rock face – with the heart-stopping scare
EU approves €440m investment package to support Andalucia’s fledgling renewable hydrogen industry
ANDALUCIA is set to pocket €440 million to turbocharge its fledgling renewable hydrogen industry – in a move experts say will drastically slash CO2 emissions
From Gibraltar to the Costa del Sol: How the region must ‘integrate to form a global super city and control a crucial world chokepoint in a new age of great power rivalry’
A STRETCH of coastline from Gibraltar to Malaga could one day transform into a powerful Mediterranean ‘super city’, experts have claimed. The ambitious vision, put
March madness is here! Act quick to get The Olive Press for a whole year – for the special price of €39.99
SPRING has sprung (sort of) and it’s sent us kind of kooky! So off our rockers that we’re prepared to give away a year’s subscription
WIN an exclusive Bali Bed day out and lunch worth €200 at top Marbella beach restaurant
THE Olive Press is offering one of our lucky readers the chance to lie back, stretch out and then fill up with some of the
