Talking a Spanish Christmas
CHRISTMAS in Spain consists mostly of killing time until the kids go back to school. You may have misses it, but El Gordo (Yes, the
Time to detox and take care of your health after Christmas festivities in Spain
REACHING 50 and already losing friends to cancer this year, I was anxious to find out if I had anything untoward lurking beneath the surface.
Benidorm parking problems to be eased in popular Poniente Beach area on Spain’s Costa Blanca
WORK has begun on a major new multi-storey car park in Benidorm on the Costa Blanca. The seven-storey facility is being constructed in the Poniente
British fugitive paedophile arrested in his fortified home on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A CONVICTED PAEDOPHILE who abused children aged 9 to 11 has been caught after spending almost a month on the run from UK authorities. His
VILE HUNT: Portuguese outrage as Spanish hunters massacre 540 deer and boar
PORTUGUESE authorities are up in arms after a group of Spanish hunters slaughtered 540 deer and boar in two days of carnage. The mass hunt
A goodbye and good riddance to 2020!
WELL what a year! No-one can say it’s not been different! And as we’re all preparing for some kind of Christmas, but not as we
BREAKING: More contagious COVID-19 strain arrives in Spain from UK flight
THE more contagious coronavirus strain has been detected in Spain for the first time. Four cases of the so-called ‘British variant’ are believed to have
All I want for Christmas, ain’t you
YOU may have noticed that we are in December and, as John Lennon famously wrote ‘And so this is Christmas, and what have you done?’
Gloomy hoteliers predict two years for tourism to recover on Spain’s Costa Blanca
COSTA Blanca hotel owners fear that the local tourist industry may not fully recover from the COVID-19 pandemic until 2023. The warning has come from
Rafael Nadal enjoys blissful hike with wife and friends in Spain’s Mallorca
The current number two in the ATP wold rankings has had a very successful year, despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic
Intelligent bins to reward recycling in Valencia province
An IT system will be fitted to the containers that will open after reading an ID card or code and measure the amount of refuse
Manhunt launched as serial arsonist returns to Spain’s Mallorca
Police are actively searching for the pyromaniac after three separate fires raged across the capital on Tuesday night
World-first in Spain’s Costa Blanca region as robot arm does COVID-19 swab tests
RESEARCHERS at Elche’s Miguel Hernández University(UMH) have produced a world-first of a robotic arm that takes COVID-19 test swabs. A major plus is that the
Spain’s DGT shelves its Christmas Campaign for first time ever as COVID-19 sees reduction in holiday journeys
SPAIN’s transport agency, the DGT has announced that it will be suspending its usual Christmas campaign for the first time in it’s history thanks to
Spain’s Malaga to have highest number of vaccine points in all of Andalucia
MALAGA will have 37 COVID-19 vaccine points — the highest number in all of Andalucia. The Junta have announced that the immunisation programme will begin
Valencian government approves sixth consecutive budget
Finally, despite disagreements on key issues and internal bickering, the three-way government remained united in the vote
COVID-19 vaccinations start this Sunday in Spain’s Costa Blanca region
RESIDENTS and staff at seven Valencian Community nursing homes will get a late Christmas present this Sunday(December 27) with the first COVID-19 vaccinations in the
The end of a year to remember (or forget)!
I’m not sure any of us could’ve expected 2020 to pan out quite the way it did. As we entered the year, I’m sure like
BREXIT DEAL: The five biggest losses for Brits who regularly visit or live in Spain
BORIS Johnson is rejoicing tonight after finally securing a Brexit deal following days of tense negotiations. The talks came down to the wire in the
How to deal with a lot of writing assignments on your head
Writing assignments is an integral part of any education process. It’s so beneficial for learning that teachers treat assignments as one of the main tools
BREAKING: Brexit deal raises hopes of Gibraltar treaty with Spain
THE UK’s deal with the EU announced today could help Gibraltar as it tries to complete a future relationship with Spain.
BREAKING: Brexit done deal!
A BREXIT trade deal has been done, according to Downing Street. A UK government source confirmed the news, with European Commission President Ursula von der
Restaurant in Spain’s Ibiza launches inspiring campaign to feed hundreds of struggling families this Christmas
Inspirational campaign to help the hungry plans to go global
COVID-19 con as people use hospitals on Spain’s Costa Blanca for a free pre-Xmas meal PCR test
HOSPITALS in Alicante Province say they’ve been hit by patients pretending to have COVID-19 symptoms to get a free PCR test with a same day
Michelin star chefs are true heroes
The chefs behind the 21 new Michelin ‘Green Stars’ are among the true heroes of Spain. This select, forward-thinking group have been championing sustainability in
Michelin green award for top Costa del Sol restaurant
A COSTA del Sol restaurant has scooped a prestigious new environmental gong in the annual Michelin awards. Sollo, in Fuengirola, has been handed a so-called