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British expat’s novel tops the Amazon bestseller list: New mystery thriller ‘Where’s The Money?’ is set in Marbella

A BRITISH expat has topped the Amazon book charts with her fifth novel, a thriller based in Marbella. Karen Brady, 62, published Where’s the Money?

21 Oct, 2024 @ 14:53

Andalucia·La Cultura·Lead

Real estate regulations in Dubai should serve as a model for Spain, writes property expert ADAM NEALE

I HAVE previously written about the lack of regulation and professionalisation in the real estate brokerage sector. Outside of Catalunya and Valencia, Spain is basically

21 Oct, 2024 @ 14:47

Adam Neale: Property Insider·Columnists·Property

Watch: Dangerous wanted Serbian is arrested while shopping in expat hotspot on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A SERBIAN man on the run from Portuguese authorities since 2018 has been arrested in a Torrevieja supermarket. Besides a six-year-old European Arrest Warrant in

21 Oct, 2024 @ 14:15

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Watch: Hair-raising moment French climber is rescued by helicopter from side of 100m cliff in Spain – as locals praise ‘brave’ mission

THIS is the dramatic moment a French climber was rescued from the side of a 100m cliff in Spain. The 29-year-old had come into trouble

21 Oct, 2024 @ 13:37

Lead·National News·Video

American man who ‘killed his wife on Christmas Day’ in southern Spain before ‘burying her body’ on the other side of the country to stand trial

A WEALTHY American businessman is set to stand trial in Spain for the murder of his Russian wife near Gibraltar and then embarking on a

21 Oct, 2024 @ 13:30

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

This region of Spain is the best in the WORLD for a road trip, according to the Travelbook Awards

THE TRAVELBOOK Awards has named this area of Spain the best in the world for a road trip. Spain is undoubtedly a great destination to

21 Oct, 2024 @ 13:26

National News

2 bedroom Flat for sale in Adeje with pool – € 330,000

Flat Adeje, Tenerife 2 beds 2 baths € 330,000 A Collection of 2 bedroom luxury apartments , fully refurbished in a very popular

21 Oct, 2024 @ 13:05

Featured Property

Storm Ashley is felt in Spain: ‘Weather bomb’ ushers in seven days of rain – these are the affected areas

STORM Ashley is still being felt in parts of Spain today after battering Ireland with 130km/hr winds and heavy rain. Meteorologist Ruben del Campo yesterday

21 Oct, 2024 @ 12:29

Lead·National News·Weather

Bargain full English ‘belly buster’ challenge takes Benidorm by storm – but could YOU finish it?

IT’S the food-eating challenge that has taken Benidorm by storm on social media this year. Since re-launching in the summer, dozens of Brits have attempted

21 Oct, 2024 @ 11:56

Benidorm·Food & Drink·Olive Press Travel

Royal British Legion marches through Spain’s Benidorm for annual Poppy Appeal

BENIDORM launched the 2024 Poppy Appeal in the Costa Blanca on Saturday with the annual parade organised by the Royal British Legion, Spain District North.

21 Oct, 2024 @ 11:33

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead

Watch: Thousands protest against ‘over tourism’ in Spain as locals storm beaches and camp outside town halls

THOUSANDS have taken to the streets in Spain this weekend to protest ‘mass tourism.’ The Canary Islands has become a hive against mass tourism this

21 Oct, 2024 @ 10:45

Canary Islands·Lead·Video

First class delivery: As the Ukraine war intensified, Nova Post decided to branch out and follow its citizens to Spain

The Olive Press talks to Nova Post’s CEO in Spain, Karputev Serhii Why have you launched in Spain now? Nova Post entered the Spanish market

21 Oct, 2024 @ 10:03

Why Nido Malvarrosa is the Ultimate Home for Valencia’s Students

As Valencia’s student population continues to thrive, finding a home that supports both academic success and social well-being becomes crucial. Nido Malvarrosa is emerging as

21 Oct, 2024 @ 09:48

Education·Property·Valencia

Pictured: British triathlete, 57, who died during race on Spain’s Costa del Sol as tributes pour in

A BRITISH athlete who died during a traithlon event on the Costa del Sol has been named as Mark Stokes. The 57-year-old (pictured above) was

20 Oct, 2024 @ 13:42

Costa del Sol·Lead·Sport

3 bedroom Penthouse for sale in Alginet with garage – € 185,000

Penthouse Alginet, Valencia 3 beds 2 baths € 185,000 2.413 / 5.000 Discover the duplex penthouse of your dreams in Alginet! This magnificent

20 Oct, 2024 @ 13:05

Featured Property

Travel chaos in Spain: Dozens of trains are cancelled after incident in Madrid

DOZENS of trains have been cancelled today following a train derailment in Madrid. The affected routes include those between the capital and Valencia and Murcia,

20 Oct, 2024 @ 12:15

Lead·Madrid·Travel News

British hiker drops dead in front of wife and friends outside picturesque monastery in Spain

A BRITISH hiker has tragically died in front of his wife and friends in northern Spain. The 73-year-old suddenly collapsed outside the Monastery of Valvanera

20 Oct, 2024 @ 11:56

Lead·National News

Must-buy: These ‘elegant’ rain boots for just €9.99 are flying off Carrefour’s shelves in Spain

AS the last couple of weeks have proven, when it rains in Spain, it very often pours. And with winter coming up, a pair of

20 Oct, 2024 @ 11:55

Business & Finance·Lead·OP Money Tree

The tiny witches’ village in Spain that has been cursed by the Catholic Church since 1511

A TINY witch village in northern Spain has been cursed with a spell so strong that only the Pope can lift it. Trasmoz, a hamlet

20 Oct, 2024 @ 11:00

La Cultura·Lead·Olive Press Travel

Groundbreaking skin cancer treatment lands in Spain boasting ‘scar-free’ healing and 89% remission rates

Madrid’s Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre is one of the first in Spain to offer a new ‘scar-free’ treatment for non-melanoma skin cancer which acts

20 Oct, 2024 @ 10:00

Health·Lead·Madrid