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Spain’s tourist apartment wars continue: Andalucia association threatens legal action against town halls over Airbnb crackdown

THE Andalucia tourist rental sector is threatening legal action after being ‘unfairly scapegoated’ by various city councils. Malaga, Sevilla and Cadiz have all recently promised

8 Jul, 2024 @ 14:39

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

‘Most Wanted’ Brit arrested for masterminding vacuum-packed gun sales to criminal mafias along Spain’s east coast

A BRITISH drugs fugitive has been arrested at a Murcia villa which contained a suitcase with 35 guns inside plus 750 bullets wrapped in towels-

8 Jul, 2024 @ 14:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

WÜTENDE DEMONSTRANTEN ZIELEN IN BARCELONA BEI DER JÜNGSTEN PROTESTAKTION GEGEN “ÜBERTRIEBENEN TOURISMUS” IN SPANIEN MIT WASSERPISTOLEN AUF TOURISTEN

Wütende Antitourismus-Demonstranten in Barcelona haben am Samstag während einer Demonstration Ausländer mit Wasserpistolen bespritzt. Die aggressiven Demonstranten schrien im Chor: “Touristen, geht nach Hause” und trugen Plakate mit ähnlichen Botschaften durch

8 Jul, 2024 @ 13:52

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3 bedroom Villa for sale in Pinoso with pool – € 324,000

Villa Pinoso, Alicante 3 beds 2 baths € 324,000 VILLA IN TYPICAL SPANISH VILLAGE Fantastic new Villa built on a plot of 500

8 Jul, 2024 @ 13:05

Featured Property

WATCH: Angry protesters spray tourists in Barcelona with water pistols during Spain’s latest march against ‘overtourism’

Were you a tourist affected by the protests in Barcelona over the weekend? Get in touch: newsdesk@theolivepress.es ANGRY anti-tourism protesters in Barcelona targeted foreigners with

8 Jul, 2024 @ 12:15

Barcelona·Lead

Warning signs tell tourists about €200 fines if they buy from ‘looky looky’ men on Spain’s Costa Blanca

ROAD signs have appeared in Torrevieja warning about €200 fines on people buying from illegal street sellers. The yellow and black hoardings have been erected

8 Jul, 2024 @ 11:38

Costa Blanca·Lead·Torrevieja

NANCY AJRAM to perform for the first time in Marbella, Spain

FIESTA Marbella has announced that the Queen of Arab Pop Nancy Ajram will be flying over to Marbella to perform her first concert in mainland

8 Jul, 2024 @ 11:37

Entertainment·Marbella

EXKLUSIV: “ICH BIN MIT DEM LUXUSZUG AL-ANDALUS DURCH SÜDSPANIEN GEFAHREN UND WURDE WIE EIN KÖNIG BEHANDELT – ES FÜHLTE SICH AN WIE IM ORIENT EXPRESS”

Von Yzabelle Bostyn Während ich an einem Glas eiskaltem Albarino nippe, während die letzten Sonnenstrahlen endlose Sonnenblumenfelder irgendwo in der Nähe von Jerez tränken, frage

8 Jul, 2024 @ 11:05

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SPANIEN STELLT DEN ERSTEN STRANDREINIGUNGSROBOTER DER WELT VOR: DER KI-BETRIEBENE “PLATJABOT” MACHT SICH IN EINEM BELIEBTEN BADEORT AN DIE ARBEIT

Der weltweit erste KI-Roboter zur Strandreinigung wird diesen Sommer an den beliebten Stränden der Stadt Valencia auf Herz und Nieren geprüft. Die ersten Tests wurden

8 Jul, 2024 @ 10:48

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BESETZER BLOCKIEREN 650-MILLIONEN-EURO-PROJEKT IN MARBELLA: PLÄNE FÜR DAS LUXUSHOTEL “FOUR SEASONS” VERZÖGERN SICH, WEIL SICH 60 “OKUPAS” WEIGERN, DAS GELÄNDE AM STRAND ZU VERLASSEN

Wie sich herausstellte, werden die Pläne für das Luxushotel Four Seasons in Marbella durch eine 60-köpfige Gruppe von Hausbesetzern aufgehalten. Dutzende von Männern, Frauen und

8 Jul, 2024 @ 10:45

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Revolutionizing the Game: How Technology is Changing Basketball

Basketball, a sport loved by millions, is experiencing a dramatic shift thanks to the latest technologies. This change is similar to the way platforms like

8 Jul, 2024 @ 10:30

Gaming·Sport

The suspect accused of trafficking 'blood diamonds' is detained in Malaga Airport

Blood diamond raid on Spain’s Costa del Sol: Armed police arrest alleged trafficker

SPAIN’S Policia Nacional has arrested a man in Malaga on accusations of trafficking so-called ‘blood diamonds’. The suspect is alleged to have headed up a

7 Jul, 2024 @ 14:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Sunbathing can be more or less risky depending on the time of day

Revealed: The best time of day to sunbathe to avoid ageing and damaging your skin – as temperatures in Spain near 40C

TEMPERATURES in Spain are nearing 40C today in parts of the country, meaning many will be headed to the beach or a pool to cool

7 Jul, 2024 @ 13:28

Health·Lead

5 bedroom Villa for sale in Bendinat with pool – € 3,900,000

Villa Bendinat, Majorca 5 beds 5 baths € 3,900,000 Golf Real Estate Mallorca: The Bendinat urbanisation is one of the most exclusive residential

7 Jul, 2024 @ 13:05

Featured Property

Anti-tourism protests will ‘absolutely’ spread in Spain and Europe unless local concerns are addressed, warns UNESCO official

Anti-tourism protests reach Barcelona: Thousands of locals take to the streets while ‘sealing off’ hotels and restaurants

THE ongoing protests against tourism in Spain reached Barcelona on Saturday, as thousands of locals took to the streets of the Catalan capital to demand

7 Jul, 2024 @ 12:47

Barcelona·Lead·Travel News

San Fermin Festival 2024: First running of the bulls

Watch: Historic San Fermin bull running festival gets underway in Spain

THE first running of the bulls at the world-famous Sanfermines fiestas took place on Sunday morning, with the streets of Pamplona packed out with runners

7 Jul, 2024 @ 12:18

Lead·Navarra

Spain’s eroding coastline: Images taken 70 years apart show how beach on the Costa del Sol is being ‘eaten’ by the sea

BEACHES on the Costa del Sol are slowly disappearing due to climate change, land usage, and other human activities, reveals a series of striking photographs

7 Jul, 2024 @ 11:40

Andalucia·Malaga

Shark map of Spain: This is where you’re most likely to encounter the animal this summer

THE ocean is not the pool, and thus, millions of creatures abound. Of these, Sharks are no doubt the most feared, despite attacks on humans

6 Jul, 2024 @ 16:41

Canary Islands·Galicia·Valencia

3 bedroom Apartment for sale in San Pedro de Alcantara with pool garage – € 660,000

Apartment San Pedro de Alcantara, Málaga 3 beds 3 baths € 660,000 Beautiful spacious 3-bedroom apartment. South facing and private. Walking distance to

6 Jul, 2024 @ 13:05

Featured Property

Steve Carell reveals why he loves watching Carlos Alcaraz – as Spain’s tennis ace enters fourth round at Wimbledon following five-set thriller against Frances Tiafoe

STEVE Carell has revealed why Carlos Alcaraz is one of his favourite tennis players to watch. The Hollywood actor, 61, was speaking to the official

6 Jul, 2024 @ 12:22

Lead·Sport

Young tourist ‘is strangled unconscious and raped’ in Marbella: Moroccan suspect ‘stalked victim for a kilometre after she walked past him in the port’

A 23-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested on suspicion of raping a tourist in Marbella. CCTV footage seen by police captured the horror moment the young

6 Jul, 2024 @ 10:50

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

€22,000 bar tab for British DJ Jax Jones at Ibiza hotel as he parties with Jason Derulo and Joel Corry in Spain

BRITISH DJ and producer Jax Jones is suffering a social media backlash after he posted a massive €22,000 bar bill on Instagram. The You Don’t

5 Jul, 2024 @ 23:00

Balearic Islands·Lead

PSpanish police officer is arrested 'for groping a young woman's buttocks' at the Malaga feria

Trans woman dies in Ibiza after ‘throwing herself from a second-floor flat where she was being sexually exploited’

A TRANS woman who was being sexually exploited died after jumping from a second-floor window in Ibiza. Her prone body was found in just a

5 Jul, 2024 @ 22:00

Ibiza·Lead

Spain advance to the Euro 2024 semi-finals: La Roja beat hosts Germany 2-1 in nail-biting clash as proud PM Pedro Sanchez watches from the stands

SPAIN are through to the Euro 2024 semi-finals after beating hosts Germany 2-1 in Stuttgart tonight. The nail-biting match had to be decided in extra

5 Jul, 2024 @ 21:41

Lead·Sport

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Michael Douglas visits Spain: Hollywood icon, 79, shares a video message from his luxury mansion in Mallorca

HOLLYWOOD legend Michael Douglas has celebrated the 4th of July on Spanish shores, at his luxury mansion on the Balearic Island of Mallorca. On Thursday

5 Jul, 2024 @ 20:30

Celebrity·Lead·Mallorca

Watch: Heart-stopping moment toddlers are almost gored while taking part in traditional bull running festival in Spain – sparking fury among activists

THIS is the terrifying moment toddlers were almost gored during a traditional bull running festival in Spain. Shocking footage shows parents carrying or holding the

5 Jul, 2024 @ 17:11

Animals·La Cultura·Lead

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