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Ex-Hurricane Kirk blows into Spain: Weather alerts are issued for hail, storms and ferocious winds – including on the Costa del Sol and Mallorca

THE remnants of former Hurricane Kirk will be felt across Spain on Monday, meteorologists have warned. Dozens of alerts have been issued by state weather

7 Oct, 2024 @ 00:15

Balearic Islands·Costa del Sol·Lead·Mallorca·National News·Weather

Bargain! The British expat haven in Spain where two-bed seaside homes are selling for €65,000

WITH property prices on a steady rise in Spain, it’s becoming more and more difficult to find a cheap coastal home. In Alicante city, for

6 Oct, 2024 @ 13:41

Costa Blanca·Lead·Property

10 bedroom Villa for sale in Villamartin – € 188,000

Villa Villamartín, Cádiz 10 beds 2 baths € 188,000 House with 552 m² built, 10 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, 0 Toilets, Good condition, Outward…

6 Oct, 2024 @ 13:05

Featured Property

Winter flu and Covid vaccinations to start in Valencia this month

INFLUENZA and Covid-19 vaccinations will commence in the Valencian Community on October 14. The joint campaign will offer the vaccines in a staggered system, giving

6 Oct, 2024 @ 12:00

Health·Lead·Valencia

Exclusive: Locals demand reopening of huge nature reserve behind Spain’s Costa del Sol – before the Junta sells it off to developers

LOCALS have urged authorities to reopen a Costa del Sol nature reserve before it is put up for sale. A petition to reopen the Ojen

6 Oct, 2024 @ 09:00

Andalucia·Lead·Marbella

Jasmine Harman says her daughter is ‘inconsolable’ after losing her ‘beloved teddy Orville’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol – as she launches appeal to find it

JASMINE Harman has launched a desperate appeal to track down her ‘inconsolable’ daughter’s lost teddy Orville. The A Place In The Sun star took to

6 Oct, 2024 @ 06:00

Costa del Sol·Lead·Malaga·Video

British tourist ‘vanishes from Spain’s Tenerife’ in yet another disappearance on the island: Family of Peter are ‘worried’ after four days of no contact

A BRITISH man has reportedly become the latest person to disappear from Tenerife. An appeal online has asked anyone on the Spanish holiday island to

5 Oct, 2024 @ 20:30

Canary Islands·Lead

Looking for live music on the Costa del Sol? These are the best spots in Estepona, according to local expat ALEX COOPER

ESTEPONA is often considered to be the chilled out younger sibling to Marbella, famed for its more sedate and laidback vibe. But in a special

5 Oct, 2024 @ 16:30

Entertainment·Estepona·Olive Press Travel

‘One more bite at the cherry’: The incredible tale of the Scottish drug smuggler who found stardom in Spain with a prison band – and then lost it all

THEY say everyone deserves a second chance. And for one former narco-trafficker jailbird turned rocker, it comes 30 years after he nearly hit the big

5 Oct, 2024 @ 15:00

EXCLUSIVE·La Cultura·Lead

Wanted Brit ‘could be anywhere in Spain’: More pics emerge of Thomas Dures as ‘the UK’s FBI’ appeals to expats with a €24,000 reward

Have you seen Dures? Contact tips@theolivepress.es

5 Oct, 2024 @ 13:42

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Euromillions player in Spain wins incredible €162m jackpot – but how much will they keep after tax?

A LUCKY Euromillions player in Spain has claimed last night’s life-changing €162m jackpot. Specifically, the ticket holder, from the Basque Country, became €162,256,512 richer over

5 Oct, 2024 @ 13:40

Business & Finance·Lead

2 bedroom Townhouse for sale in Torrevieja with pool – € 245,000

Townhouse Torrevieja, Alicante 2 beds 2 baths € 245,000 South facing terraced property over one floor with no neighbours above. Located in a

5 Oct, 2024 @ 13:05

Featured Property

Cancer doctor gives verdict on ‘olive oil fasting’ trend pushed by Gwyneth Paltrow and the Kardashians

Olive oil production soars by almost 50% in Spain in welcome news for the industry

SPAIN’S olive oil production is expected to rise by a hefty 48% this month compared to the previous October, according to estimates from the Ministry

5 Oct, 2024 @ 12:00

Lead·National News

Going vegan in Bilbao: Here’s how to enjoy pinchos like a pro in Spain’s gastronomic capital

THE Basque Country is well known as Spain’s best destination for foodies and for vegans, the story is no different- here’s how to eat vegan

5 Oct, 2024 @ 10:00

Basque Country·For Foodies·Olive Press Travel

Is there a dark side to Spain’s green energy revolution? Documentary aims to lift the lid on the environmental and social impact of renewables across the country

A NEW documentary film has unveiled the unsettling truth behind Spain’s ‘green energy’ transition. ‘Vidas Irrenovables’ (Unrenewable Lives) by respected production company Metafora Visual, investigates

5 Oct, 2024 @ 09:00

Andalucia·EXCLUSIVE·La Cultura·Lead

EXCLUSIVE: ‘It’s a sad day for all of us’: The UK’s decision to relinquish the Chagos Islands has left Gibraltar and other British Overseas Territories feeling nervous

THE United Kingdom’s shock decision to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius has left many in Gibraltar and beyond wondering exactly what

4 Oct, 2024 @ 19:00

EXCLUSIVE·Gibraltar·Lead·Other News

Spain’s first all-trans football team make debut in men’s regional league in historic moment

A FOOTBALL team consisting totally of transgender men is playing its first season in a lower regional Spanish league in Catalunya. It’s the first all-trans

4 Oct, 2024 @ 18:00

Catalunya·Lead

Watch: Brit is robbed of his €80,000 Rolex in Spain’s Mallorca – police make two arrests

TWO Italians who stole a Rolex watch from a British tourist visiting Magaluf in April, have been arrested after returning to Mallorca to carry out

4 Oct, 2024 @ 17:08

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Ryanair gets court to suspend hefty €107m fine for abusive practices in Spain

‘Disgusting!’: Ryanair changes its hand luggage policy, sparking a backlash

RYANAIR has received criticism online after increasing the potential price of bringing a large carry on onto your flight. As ever, if you want to

4 Oct, 2024 @ 16:44

Lead·Travel News

Highly-experienced fighter pilot is killed in mysterious crash in Spain: €60m jet went down over Aragon

A HIGHLY-experienced fighter pilot has died in Spain after crashing into a field. Lieutenant Colonel Pablo Estrada Martin crashed his €60million F-18 jet in Peralejos,

4 Oct, 2024 @ 16:21

Lead

Revealed: These are the wealthiest areas of Spain’s Andalucia – with one taking the top spot for the first time

THE wealthiest province in Andalucia is now Malaga, after it edged out Sevilla for the first time. The average gross income across the province stands

4 Oct, 2024 @ 16:00

National News

Ryanair apologises after passengers heading to Portugal were diverted to Spain due to heavy fog – before being ‘left without promised bus transfers at 1am’

BRITISH and Irish tourists have been left fuming after they were forced to complete their own journeys when their Ryanair flights to Portugal were diverted

4 Oct, 2024 @ 15:05

Lead·Travel News

Bollywood comes to Spain: Film crews and actors take over the streets of Valencia and Costa Blanca

IT HAS been ‘lights, camera, and action’ for a major Bollywood movie that has been shooting in the last few days in Valencia City and

4 Oct, 2024 @ 15:00

Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia

Erwachsen werden

von Dilip Kuner Marbellas kleine Schwester ist jetzt erwachsen und entwickelt sich zu einer echten Schönheit, schreibt Dilip Kuner Glaubt es denen, die es wissen

4 Oct, 2024 @ 14:50

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Spain's West Nile virus death toll rises to six: Woman dies after being bitten by an infected mosquito in Sevilla province

Tod durch Nilvirus

von Walter Finch Die Zahl der Todesopfer durch den Ausbruch des West-Nil-Virus in Andalusien steigt weiter an, nachdem in der Stadt Sevilla das erste Todesopfer

4 Oct, 2024 @ 14:37

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Dunkle Wendung?

von Walter Finch „Wir alle hatten den Verdacht, dass sich in den Containern Drogen befanden“: Das Rätsel um das in Barcelona verschwundene deutsche Ehepaar nimmt

4 Oct, 2024 @ 14:31

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