The Spanish bar that got a rave 5-star review for its tap water
WHILE some restaurants strive for perfection, selecting the freshest ingredients and the top rated fine wines, in their hunt for five-star reviews, one has only
Spain’s Pedro Sanchez moves to make abortion a constitutional right
SPAIN’S prime minister Pedro Sanchez has floated the idea of making abortion a part of the nation’s constitution amid fears that a future right-wing government
1 bedroom Apartment for sale in Can Pastilla with garage – € 520,000
Welcome to your personal retreat right by the sea! This charming apartment in Can Pastilla is in an absolute top location – first line to
The real estate sector in Spain is facing a big labour shakeup with fines being slapped on big firms like Engel & Volkers, writes Adam Neale
OVER the last two years, the relationship between real estate agents and agencies in Spain has come under intense scrutiny. Labour inspectors have increasingly targeted
Horror on the Costa del Sol after ‘tourist boat explodes in Fuengirola marina’: Eight injured, three seriously
EIGHT people have been injured after a frightening explosion on board a boat in the popular Costa del Sol resort of Fuengirola. Three of the
Music legend Rod Stewart reveals venue for his only concert in Spain next year
THE legendary Rod Stewart returns to Spain next year but for just one gig and at a new venue. The pop veteran will take to
LIFE IN SPAIN: How Spain’s Christopher Columbus, the world’s greatest explorer, was clapped in chains 525 years ago this week
EVERYONE knows the story of Christopher Columbus – the man who sailed west and opened the door to the New World. But fewer know the
Emperor’s new clothes: Malaga tower project hailed as ‘beautiul’ but no one admits to have seen David Chipperfield’s winning design
IT HAS been billed as the glittering jewel of Malaga’s future skyline – a 144-metre luxury hotel dreamed up by star British architect David Chipperfield.
3 bedroom Townhouse for sale in Empuriabrava – € 465,000
Semi-detached house of 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with mooring. Its location is exceptional, in the privileged Empuriabrava urbanization, province of Girona. Unique with its
AN EXPAT IN SPAIN: Jackie Trent, the British singing star who made Menorca her home
WHAT connects Menorca, Stoke City Football Club, Swinging London, and the theme song from the soap opera Neighbours? The two-word answer is Jackie Trent, the
Marbella’s new police bodycams are already helping clean up the streets – and save cops from accusations of brutality
MARBELLA police’s new bodycams have already secured convictions for violent criminals in their first five months of operation, including a towering Russian man who was
Backlash in Madrid as Vox pushes ‘pseudoscience warnings’ on women seeking an abortion
MADRID’S mayor has stated that ‘post-abortion depression syndrome’ is ‘not a classified science category’, after Vox demanded pregnant women be given mandatory information about the
Horror in Marbella: Man, 25, is riddled with bullets in broad daylight while chatting on phone in glitzy Puerto Banus – 38-year-old shooter arrested
A YOUNG man was brutally shot to death in broad daylight as he strolled through well-heeled Puerto Banus while chatting on the phone. The 25-year-old
Three dead in Morocco as anti-government violence erupts over joint-hosting of 2030 FIFA World Cup with Spain
THREE people have been killed by police in Morocco after protests against investment in the 2030 FIFA World Cup – set to be jointly-hosted with
Spain’s Attorney General to stand trial over allegations he leaked secret files on the Madrid president’s boyfriend
THE Supreme Court has announced a November trial of Spain’s Attorney General over alleged leaking details about the partner of a leading opposition figure. 40
Benidorm gets €6.4m of EU money in fresh attempt to turn old bullring into major cultural venue
BENIDORM has secured €6.4 million of EU funding for its long-awaited redevelopment of the old bullring. Plans were first announced nearly five years ago for
Spain’s Valencia is gearing up for its week-long 9th October blowout with fireworks, drones and centuries-old traditions
VALENCIA is set to party like never before as it prepares to celebrate 9th October, the Day of the Valencian Community, with a week of
Spain and Portugal’s April power blackout caused by excessive voltage
SPAIN and Portugal’s April 28 electricity blackout was caused by excessive voltage according a report published by the European network of electricity transmission system operators(ENTSO-E).
The Rise of Video Diaries Among Expats and Travelers
Video diaries weren’t really a thing until smartphones got good enough to shoot decent footage, but now they’re everywhere. Your cousin in Berlin is probably
Spain now boasts among the cheapest energy in Europe – and its thanks to renewables (which were NOT to blame for the blackout), new report claims
SPAIN has become one of the cheapest places in Europe for electricity, thanks to a surge in solar and wind power that has broken its
Brussels proposes nearly €1.6b of aid to pay for Valencia flood disaster reconstruction work
THE European Commission has proposed giving Spain nearly €1.6 billion to help reconstruction work in the wake of the October 29 Valencia flood disaster. The
French murder fugitive chased on Costa Blanca motorway with vehicle towing stolen boat
A FRENCH fugitive wanted for murder stole a boat from his native country but was arrested on a Costa Blanca motorway- after the craft’s GPS
3 bedroom Apartment for sale in Valencia city with pool garage – € 775,000
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Quirónsalud Hospital backs Marbella’s CrossFit showdown
MARBELLA’S top private hospital has thrown its weight behind one of Europe’s biggest fitness festivals – promising to keep the athletes in tip-top shape. Quirónsalud
Outrage after region in Spain allows trophy hunters to keep severed wolf heads as a souvenir
CONSERVATIONISTS have promised to launch legal action after La Rioja became the first region in Spain to allow trophy hunters to keep wolves’ heads as
Spanish scientists hail breakthrough in Alzheimer’s treatment as debate grows over safety, costs, and benefits
A NEW treatment for Alzheimer’s slowed the disease’s progression “for the first time in history,” Spanish scientists said – but the breakthrough remains mired in