How to motivate your teen for the new academic year in Spain’s education system
GETTING your teen back to school after the long summer vacation can be tricky – especially when they’ve developed lazy summer habits or, as has
School’s Back in Spain
WITH the holiday season winding down, tourists heading home and the nights drawing in, this can only mean one thing: the kids are back to
2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Benalmadena – € 330,000
Apartment Benalmádena, Málaga 2 beds 2 baths € 330,000 Immaculate totally refurbished two spacious two-bedroom apartment in a small exclusive complex in sought-after
Photographer in Spain’s Órgiva, Franc Enskat, is launching his new portrait project
TIRELESSLY capturing the most eccentric characters in and around Órgivan is a favourite task for Franc Enskat, a German/French photographer who moved to the area
Autumn in Spain’s Alpujarra region: hiking, biking, riding and other adventures
ALTHOUGH some people mourn the end of summer, the ‘Alpujarreños’ welcome it. Not only is the Alpujarra region, on the southern flanks of the Sierra
Freya’s style tips: diversity for all
RECENTLY, Spain’s Queen Letizia was criticised for wearing a dress that was “too short” for her age (43), with comments that it isn’t “fit for
Getting arty in Malaga’s Frigiliana
A MUST-VISIT for those who appreciate art and culture, the picturesque village of Frigiliana in Malaga region, officially voted “one of the most beautiful villages
Artisan cheese fair in Spain’s Malaga declared festival of tourist singularity
EVERY first weekend in October, the village of Teba—in the heart of the quiet Guadalteba region, in the province of Malaga—celebrates one of the most
LONG READ: Manchester United & Real Madrid – a very special relationship
By John White The Munich Air Disaster on 6 February 1958, ripped the life and soul out of Manchester United Football Club and broke the
Paintings stolen during Spanish civil war by Franco forces returned to family
Two paintings stolen from an aristocrat by forces of the Spanish dictator Franco have been returned to the family 85 years later. Its return could
Warmer winter than usual forecast for Spain this year
Winter is coming, but Spain can expect it to be warmer and drier than usual. Autumn officially starts today (September 23) and weather experts have
Canadian tourist Scott Graham missing in Spain, last seen in Madrid
A tourist seeking help from his country’s consular service in Madrid has not been seen again more than three months later. His family have now
EXCLUSIVE: Hundreds implicated after police seize ‘little black books’ full of transactions by mafia ‘financier’ Johnny ‘Cash’ Morrissey in Spain
WHEN police raided the home of feared Costa businessman Johnny ‘Cash’ Morrissey last week they hoped to find many incriminating items and the odd weapon.
Alarm over nurse shortage in Spain
SOME 95,000 nurses are needed in Spain to reach the European average, according to a new report from The General Nursing Council (CGE). The president
EXCLUSIVE: Shootings in Marbella are linked and connected to Irish mafia and likely Johnny Morrissey, claim police sources
A PAIR of shootings in Marbella this week can be linked to the Irish mafia, the Olive Press can reveal. The incidents on Tuesday and
2 bedroom Townhouse for sale in El Mojon – € 153,000
Townhouse El Mojon, Murcia 2 beds 1 baths € 153,000 MAR BLANCO II is a complex of Maisonettes in El Mojón, Costa Cálida.
Brit tragically dies after plunging to the ground while paragliding in Spain’s Pyrenees
A BRITISH man has died while paragliding off a mountain in the Spanish Pyrenees despite the futile efforts of emergency services who arrived at the
Gibraltar oil spill cleanup continues amid fears of pollution harming fish and beaches along the coast
AUTHORITIES have advised the public to stop fishing and not to eat anything caught in Gibraltar seas as the cleanup of the latest oil spill
Spain’s Sevilla to boast highest bridge in Europe
THE proposed SE-40 bridge over the Guadalquivir in Sevilla will be the highest in Europe. The engineering companies Ayesa and Fhecor, which elaborated the study
Double Whammy: Spain’s Andalucia to launch Flu and COVID-19 winter vaccination campaign
A PLANNED and targeted winter vaccination campaign will kick-off in Andalucia on October 3. Junta Chief Juanma Moreno has announced the flu vaccination campaign will
Spain looks to pass new temporary wealth tax to help fight inflation after the Ukraine war, its treasury minister said
SPAIN’S left-wing coalition government is hoping to slap a two-year tax on the richest 1% of the population by next year to fight inflation, its
Spanish police seize €300 million worth of fake goods in Europe record
Spanish authorities have made the largest recorded seizure of fake designer goods across Europe to date. Seventeen people were arrested as police raided 14 bazaars,
Marbella shooting: Gunshots spray vehicle outside luxury car dealer
Two shootings in just 24-hours have rocked a sleepy resort town along Spain’s Costa del Sol. Police are investigating after a stray bullet struck a
Grandson of Republican colonel embarks on quest to recover paintings stolen by Franco regime
IN the wake of the Spanish Civil War, Republican Colonel José Sicardo Jiménez- Córdova and his wife Mariana Carderera had little choice but to flee
2 bedroom Beach Apartment for sale in Fuengirola with garage – € 385,000
Beach Apartment Fuengirola, Málaga 2 beds 1 baths € 385,000 We present this fantastic two bedroom flat for sale, located in front line
Palma-based airline forced a British disabled woman to crawl to the toilet in a plane because it did not have wheelchair available
A British woman who is paralysed from the waist down had to drag herself down an aircraft aisle to go to the loo when cabin