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Gem in Spain’s Andalucia is among the top 100 must-visit destinations for 2025, according to Forbes

Political row breaks out as Zaragoza and Seville vie to be proclaimed the fourth-biggest city in Spain

A WAR OF WORDS has broken out between politicians in Seville and Zaragoza over which of the Spanish cities is the fourth-largest in the country.

3 May, 2023 @ 17:15

Lead·Politics·Sevilla

Consumer group calls for restaurant inspections across Spain after deadly fire in Madrid

THE BILBAO branch of a franchise of Italian restaurants has removed plastic plants used for decoration from the ceiling, after a blaze broke out in

26 Apr, 2023 @ 12:45

Lead·Madrid·National News

Online scammer sells non-existent cut price cars to people around Spain

Spain’s Civil Guard arrests man accused of stealing more than €11,000 from dead pensioner he used to care for

THE SPANISH Civil Guard has arrested a man in Seville on allegations that he spent more than €11,000 using the credit card of a pensioner

12 Mar, 2023 @ 13:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla

Regional government in Spain’s Andalusia rejects request from more than 70 municipalities to halt renewable energy plants

THE REGIONAL government in Andalusia has rejected a joint request from a total of 72 municipalities for a moratorium to be put in place on

13 Feb, 2023 @ 17:15

Business & Finance·Lead·Politics

Movie ‘As Bestas’ cleans up at Spain’s 37th Goya Awards

THE MOVIE As Bestas (The Beasts) was the big winner at the 37th Goya Awards, which took place on Saturday night in the Andalusian city

12 Feb, 2023 @ 12:38

Lead·National News

Man who disappeared with 22-month-old grandson in Spain’s Huelva province dies after being found unconscious in his vehicle

A HUELVA man who went missing on Wednesday with his 22-month old grandson was found unconscious in his car today, and later died in hospital.

8 Dec, 2022 @ 18:30

Huelva·Lead

Franco-era general responsible for 45,000 executions quietly exhumed from basilica in Seville

THE REMAINS of a Franco-era general were removed from the Macarena basilica in Seville last night, an exhumation that was carried out as part of

3 Nov, 2022 @ 16:11

Lead·National News

4 bedroom Villa for sale in Sanlucar la Mayor with garage – € 269,900

Villa Sanlúcar la Mayor, Seville 4 beds 3 baths € 269,900 Living surrounded by nature is QUALITY OF LIFE This could be the

24 Oct, 2022 @ 13:05

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15 of the Best Ancient Ruins on the Costa del Sol and Costa de la Luz

What are your favourite little known Moorish and Roman sites in Spain?

20 Aug, 2022 @ 09:15

Olive Press Travel

COLLECTIBLE ART: THE EXVOTOS FROM SPAIN’S SEVILLA ARE TAKING THE ART WORLD BY STORM

SEVILLA is famous for its ceramic art. It’s impossible not to marvel at the antique tiles lining the city’s churches, palaces – and bars. You

14 Jul, 2022 @ 12:15

La Cultura·Lead·Must Read·Olive Press Travel

Man in Spain’s Sevilla arrested for making opium-based cocktail

A 20-YEAR-OLD man in Sevilla has been arrested for making a narcotic cocktail. His cocktail of choice, known as a ‘purple drank’ is a cocktail

3 Jul, 2022 @ 13:30

Crime & Law·Lead

WATCH: Flamenco-inspired Dior show takes over iconic Plaza de España in Sevilla, southern Spain

THE Plaza de España in Sevilla became the dramatic setting for a spectacular catwalk show by Dior inspired by flamenco. The live show took place

21 Jun, 2022 @ 10:00

La Cultura·Lead·Sevilla

Sevilla bars expected to sell an extra half a million pints a day as Rangers fans flood into Spain for Europa League Cup Final

BAR owners in Spain’s Sevilla welcomed the economic boost brought by big-drinking Rangers and Frankfurt fans flooding into the city for the UEFA Europa League

18 May, 2022 @ 18:00

Lead·Sevilla·Sport

IN PICS: Rangers fans crowd into Sevilla ahead of Europa League final as heatwave hits Spain

THE streets of Sevilla are filling with bare chested Rangers fans turning pink in the scorching sun as they drink pints ahead of one the

18 May, 2022 @ 12:30

Lead·Must Read·Sevilla·Sport

The 10 must-see tourist sites in Spain’s Sevilla (and how to see them all in one day)

With thousands of Rangers fans descending on Sevilla for the Europa League Final against Eintracht Frankfurt, here's a look at the must-see sites in the

18 May, 2022 @ 08:00

Lead·Olive Press Travel·Sevilla

Amidala Plaza_de_espa A Sevilla Wikipedia

More than a football match: The Olive Press Guide to visiting Sevilla

With thousands of Rangers fans descending on Sevilla this week for the Europa League Final against Eintracht Frankfurt, here's a quick guide to the sites.

17 May, 2022 @ 10:30

Lead·Olive Press Travel

Set Jetters – The best holiday destinations in Spain for movie lovers

A MAN with an open shirt, glistening six-pack and pair of binoculars may not be the first image most places would use to attract tourists.

8 Apr, 2022 @ 18:30

Andalucia·Cadiz·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Sevilla

Baker from southern Spain crowned the very best breadmaker in the whole world

A PANADERO from the Sevillian town of Lebrija has scooped the top prize in World Baker Awards 2021. Domi Vélez won the best baker crown

30 Oct, 2021 @ 16:00

Food & Drink·Lead·Sevilla

Orange blossom, flamenco and a passion for ceramics: How one British author fell in love with Sevilla

BRITISH author Rosanna Ley describes how a taste for orange marmalade led her to visit and fall in love with the city of Sevilla and

6 Sep, 2021 @ 10:01

Lead·Olive Press Travel·Sevilla

Sad milestone as Covid-19 deaths hit 10,000 mark in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Andalucia reports highest Covid-19 death count in a day since May

THERE were 23 COVID-19 deaths in andalucia reported on Monday (August 2) with nine of these in the province of Malaga. This is the highest

3 Aug, 2021 @ 13:30

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Ryanair reveals its new Spain routes but blasts the country's airport taxes for 'limiting' growth

Ryanair announces major recruitment drive in Spain

RYANAIR is looking for cabin crew in Spain to join its team, as part of a ‘major recruitment campaign’ for its Spanish bases: Malaga, Alicante,

29 Jul, 2021 @ 13:15

Lead

Forest fires brought under control on Costa del Sol in southern Spain

DOZENS of firefighters and helicopters worked through the day and night on Monday 19, to put out multiple forest fires in Torrox and Estepona on

20 Jul, 2021 @ 13:05

Lead·Malaga

Once home to sailors, potters, Flamenco dancers and bullfighters: Why you should visit Sevilla’s Triana

ONCE home to sailors, potters, Flamenco dancers and bull-fighters, Triana’s rich history is as colourful as its buildings which light up the river bank on

23 Apr, 2021 @ 16:11

Olive Press Travel·Sevilla

BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT: Queen Elizabeth to be gifted oranges from Sevilla in revived tradition

SEVILLA’s Moorish Royal Alcazar palace is famed for the colourful splash of its orange trees. But palace authorities face a problem of what to do

5 Apr, 2021 @ 15:45

Food & Drink·Other News

The photos of Semana Santa in Sevilla that show what a difference Covid makes

IN normal years it would be true to say there is nothing quite like Easter in Sevilla. The heavy scent of incense wafted from burners

2 Apr, 2021 @ 19:00

Lead·Sevilla

WATCH: Flying drone taxis arrive to Spain’s Andalucia in European first for Chinese tech giant

EHang will be testing its EHang AVV 'passenger transport drone' in Sevilla city after signing an agreement with the city council

1 Sep, 2020 @ 09:15