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These are the five best ‘pueblos’ to visit in Spain’s Andalucia – according to popular ‘travelling twins’ on Tiktok… but do YOU agree?

SPANISH twins Gonzalo and Alfonso have one of the most followed travel accounts on Tiktok. The identical brothers keep their two million followers informed about

13 Apr, 2024 @ 11:15

Lead·Olive Press Travel

EXCLUSIVE: Outrage in expat haven near Benidorm after council cuts down ‘tens of mature trees’ because they were ‘making bumps in a cycle path’ – despite ‘most cyclists using the main road anyway’

EXPATS and locals are fuming after a town hall in Spain cut down tens of mature mulberry trees because they were making bumps in a

12 Apr, 2024 @ 13:06

Environment·Lead

Mafia crackdown in Marbella: Police call in more men, dogs and drones to tackle the scourge of organised crime on the Costa del Sol this summer – following a wave of daylight shootings

POLICE in Marbella are ramping up reinforcements to tackle the scourge of organised crime this summer, it has been announced. The Policia Nacional force this

12 Apr, 2024 @ 09:23

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

PICTURED: US expat, 43, who was found dead in a tourist flat in Spain and her two children – who now have an ‘unimaginable void in their hearts’ after losing their ‘inspiring’ art teacher mother

THE family of an American expat who was killed in Spain have said her passing has left an ‘unimaginable void in the hearts of all

12 Apr, 2024 @ 09:00

Lead·Malaga

EXCLUSIVE: Tributes pour in for ‘beloved’ US tourist, 44, who died in a holiday apartment in Malaga – as ex-partner remains locked up in Spain

TRIBUTES have poured in for an American tourist who was found dead inside a holiday apartment in Malaga at the weekend. Bianca Pitman, 44, was

11 Apr, 2024 @ 13:30

EXCLUSIVE·Lead·Malaga

Revealed: The hottest locations for foreign property buyers in Spain – as Brits continue to dominate

BRITS are continuing to dominate the Spanish property market and THESE are the hottest locations for foreign buyers. READ MORE: Spain to end golden visas

8 Apr, 2024 @ 13:58

Lead·Other News·Property

EXCLUSIVE: What’s behind the anti-tourism graffiti in Spain? Locals in Tenerife give their verdict as they insist ‘it’s nothing personal against tourists’

LOCALS in Tenerife have insisted the anti-tourism graffiti popping up around in Spain ‘is nothing personal against individual tourists’. Speaking to the Olive Press, residents

7 Apr, 2024 @ 13:11

Lead·Olive Press Travel

Help our Alfredo: Celebrity British DJ Fat Tony backs a fundraiser for Ibiza legend, 71, after a heart attack left the ‘pioneer’ out of work

A CELEBRITY British DJ has backed a fundraiser to help pay for an Ibiza legend’s health care. DJ Fat Tony, 56, revealed this week how

7 Apr, 2024 @ 08:53

Balearic Islands·Celebrity·Ibiza·Lead·Other News

EXCLUSIVE: Major private hospital groups across Spain vow to crackdown on ‘lethal’ painkiller Nolotil being administered to Brits

THREE major private hospital groups have vowed to stop handing out Nolotil to at-risk patients after being contacted by the Olive Press. Grupo Ribera on

6 Apr, 2024 @ 07:33

Health·Lead·Other News

Revealed: The Hollywood stars who live or have homes in Spain – and some may surprise you

FOR those who’ve swapped a life in their home countries for one in Spain, the benefits of living among this sunny Iberian country’s rich culture

6 Apr, 2024 @ 06:36

Celebrity·Lead·Other News

‘I’m going to kill you f****t!’: Expat, 36, is victim of a shocking homophobic attack in Spain’s liberal Madrid

A YOUNG expat has been left emotionally scarred following a savage homophobic attack in Madrid. Pablo Neira, 36, was leaving a bar on the famous

5 Apr, 2024 @ 10:46

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·Other News

Sevilla to expand its metro: Junta praises start of €330million plan after ’14 years of delays’

SEVILLE is finally set to expand its metro after 14 years of delays and planning, it has been announced. The capital city of Andalucia will

5 Apr, 2024 @ 08:00

Andalucia·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Sevilla

Spain and Portugal see some of the biggest surges in property prices in Europe, new figures show

SPAIN saw the biggest increase in property prices in the last quarter of 2023 out of any of the big European economies, figures have revealed.

5 Apr, 2024 @ 05:00

Lead·Other News·Property

Norwegian—with 10 routes to Spain’s Malaga— becomes first airline to do away with face masks on flights

Norwegian airline to open its fourth base in Spain: New routes will connect a holiday hotspot with Stockholm, Oslo and more

NORWEGIAN airline has launched a new base in Spain to offer more connections between Norway and Europe’s leading holiday destination. The popular carrier today announced

4 Apr, 2024 @ 12:34

Lead·Olive Press Travel

PICTURED: British model, 30, who died of a heart attack following cosmetic surgery in Spain’s Mallorca

A BRITISH woman who died during a cosmetic procedure in Mallorca has been named as model Donna Butterfield. The 30-year-old, from Wrexham, Clwyd, travelled to

4 Apr, 2024 @ 10:31

Crime & Law·Health·Lead·Other News

Calima returns: Weather phenomenon will turn the skies orange above Spain’s Andalucia this weekend – before temperatures surpass 30C

THE so-called calima weather phenomenon will return to Andalucia this weekend, along with high temperatures of up to 30C. A mass of warm air will

3 Apr, 2024 @ 14:55

Lead·Other News·Weather

WATCH: US expat reveals why Americans love living in Spain – where there’s ‘no fear of being shot’ or ‘losing their home to pay for health care’

A US expat has revealed why she and other Americans love living in Spain – and the reasons are aplenty. Emily Woerfel has been living

3 Apr, 2024 @ 12:03

Andalucia·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Sevilla

British and Irish ‘gangsters’ are arrested over last month’s dramatic shooting at a restaurant in Puerto Banus: Police raid homes in Marbella and Estepona

A BRITON and an Irishman have been arrested over one of the dramatic shootings in Puerto Banus last month. The duo are accused of pulling

2 Apr, 2024 @ 15:45

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Marbella·Other News

Spain is the second-best country in the world for work-life balance, according to global HR experts

ACCORDING to HR experts, Spain is the second-best country in the world for work-life balance. READ MORE: These are the two ‘happiest’ towns in Spain,

2 Apr, 2024 @ 09:35

Health·Lead·Other News

Everyone’s a VIP at WL Costa Properties

Q Can you update me on the Real estate market at this present time? The Real estate market on the Costa del Sol is very

2 Apr, 2024 @ 08:33

Andalucia·Business & Finance·Other News·Property·Sponsored

Rock solid: The serious Costa del Sol company that is more than simply an estate agency

Casa Costa Property based in central Fuengirola, minutes from the train station and Church Square, has recently opened. It is not ‘just an estate agency’

2 Apr, 2024 @ 08:22

Andalucia·Other News·Property·Sponsored

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Sierra Nevada ski resort in Spain is forced to close its slopes due to winds of up to 140km/hr

SPAIN’S Sierra Nevada ski resort has been forced to close as it is whipped by 140km/hr winds. Cetursa, the company which manages the resort, announced

29 Mar, 2024 @ 16:34

Andalucia·Granada·Lead·Travel News

Four killed by Storm Nelson in Spain: Tourist and child are among the victims as death toll rises

STORM Nelson has taken four lives in Spain today as harsh weather continues to batter the country with rain and strong winds. The latest deaths

28 Mar, 2024 @ 16:02

Lead

‘Arrest him!’: Outrage after video shows a German tourist daubing natural areas with grafitti on Spain’s Canary Islands – risking himself a €200,000 fine

LOCALS on the Canary Islands are fuming after a German graffiti artist proudly left his mark at beauty spots across the holiday destination. An Instagram

28 Mar, 2024 @ 15:50

Lead

This city in Cadiz loved by Brits is seeing property prices soar: Study finds homebuyers in Spain are looking for cheaper alternatives to the major capitals

A CITY in Cadiz has some of the fastest growing property prices in the country, a study has found. Property portal Idealista analysed the increase

28 Mar, 2024 @ 15:34

Andalucia·Cadiz·Lead·Other News·Property

Storm Nelson wreaks havoc in Spain: Cancelled flights, multiple injuries and cars crushed by trees amid winds of up to 150km/hr

STRONG winds of up to 150km/hr have caused chaos across Spain with cancelled flights, multiple injuries and damaged buildings. Hundreds of incidents were recorded across

28 Mar, 2024 @ 07:22

Lead·Other News·Weather

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