Feeling chilly? These 5 towns in Spain’s Andalucia will offer the warmest refuge this winter
WINTER is coming to Spain, but if you want to escape the cold, these five Andalucian towns are your best bet. Even if you’ve moved
Drought in Spain: Five million people in Andalucia face water restrictions next year if rain shortage continues as president warns of ‘economic ruin’
THE President of the Junta, Junama Moreno, has warned Andalucia could suffer ‘economic ruin’ as a result of severe droughts in the region. It came
Where’s winter? Highs of 27C on Spain’s Costa del Sol THIS week – before a ‘colder than usual’ Christmas
SPAIN is expecting a winter chill as Christmas experts warn it will be ‘colder than usual’. According to the State Weather Agency (AEMET), temperatures are
Covid cases climb in Spain as winter arrives: These are the symptoms to look out for
AS winter approaches, Covid cases are on the rise in Spain with these key symptoms. A report released last week showed Covid cases have increased
Revealed: New plans for train on Spain’s Costa del Sol that would stop in Marbella and San Pedro de Alcantara
PLANS for a long-awaited Malaga-Marbella train line have been proposed by local engineers. The Platform for Malaga Infrastructure, a group of engineers dedicated to improving
Woman in Spain goes viral after swallowing a TOOTHBRUSH while choking on ham
A SPANISH woman has gone viral after swallowing a toothbrush while eating jamon. The Basque university student has spoken out after the bizarre incident, hoping
How to avoid a red wine headache – according to science
Researchers recently identified why red wine gives so many people headaches. It is thought quercetin, a natural flavonoid found in red wine, could be the
Animal shelter popular with British expats is ordered to close ‘for making too much noise’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol
AN animal shelter on Spain’s Costa del Sol has been forced to close for ‘making too much noise’. It comes after neighbours complained about the
Want a long life in Spain? Eat these 4 foods from the age of 40 and upwards
A STUDY has revealed how four foods could help you live ten years longer. Based in the UK, the study by Nature Food revealed that
These 3 beauty spots in Andalucia are among the ‘must visit’ areas in Spain, according to National Geographic
NATIONAL Geographic has chosen three Andalucian beauty spots in their ‘must visit’ list. Although many tourists come to Andalucia for sun, sea and sand, there
Can I buy Ozempic in Spain and how much is it? All you need to know as demand for the slimming drug surges
DEMAND for popular slimming drug Ozempic has surged in Spain over the past year. Between January and September over 31,000 units of the drug were
Festive greetings in Spain: How to wish your local friends a merry Christmas and a happy new year
EVERYONE knows the phrase ‘feliz navidad’, but do you know other festive greetings that will make you seem like a local? Feliz navidad Meaning ‘Happy
From ‘guiri’ to ‘gilipollas’: These 20 Spanish insults will have you speaking like a local – but how many do YOU know?
One of the hardest parts of moving to a new country is not being able to express yourself – particularly if you find yourself in
Spain’s Enrique Iglesias sells the rights to his songs, name and image – and for an astonishing sum of money
SINGER Enrique Iglesias is expecting a huge payday after selling the rights to his songs, name and image. The Spanish star, 48, has made a
Must visit: 5 palace hotels in Spain’s Andalucia that will make the perfect cosy trip this winter
SPAIN is full of historic palace hotels perfect for a winter getaway and here are our top five picks. When the summer months start to
Two spies are kicked out of Spain’s intelligence service for ‘passing information to the US’: Revelations risk further strain on Madrid-Washington relations
MADRID-Washington relations are at risk of worsening after two spies were exposed for ‘passing information to the US’. The Spanish Minister of Defense, Margarita Robles,
Luis Rubiales is now accused of kissing and touching two ENGLISH female players: Spain’s ousted football boss brands claims ‘astonishing’ and ‘disgusting’
SPAIN´S booted football boss, Luis Rubiales, has been accused of kissing and touching two ENGLISH female footballers. The incidents are believed to have occurred at
These two towns in Malaga province have been added to Spain’s ‘Magical Pueblos’ list
MALAGA will add two new towns to Spain’s ‘Magical Pueblos’ list in 2024. A tourism initiative which gives towns across Spain the sought after title
Can I play in Spain’s famous Christmas Lottery and how much can I win? All you need to know about the ‘El Gordo’ this year
CHRISTMAS in Spain means one thing, ‘El Gordo’, but why is everyone obsessed with this lottery and how much can you really win? Over 70%
Why is there a ‘high risk’ of terror attacks in the EU this Christmas? Warning from Brussels follows a series of Jihadist arrests in Spain
OFFICIALS in Brussels have warned there is a ‘high risk’ of terror attacks across Europe this Christmas. European Commissioner Ylva Johansson issued the warning this
This city on the Costa del Sol is the best place in SPAIN for expats to set up a business, new figures suggest
A NEW study has revealed the best place in Spain for foreigners to set up a business and it’s on the Costa del Sol. The
How the seed of this green fruit grown in Spain helps with anti-ageing
SPAIN is home to many delicious and nutritious foods, but did you know the strange way eating one fruit could help with anti-ageing? Often eaten
Mobile phones are BANNED in schools in Spain’s Andalucia: This is what pupils need to know about the new rules
THE Junta de Andalucia has banned mobile phones in schools under strict new rules. Students will not be able to use their phones during the
Population of Marbella swells as thousands of expats move in: These are the areas most popular with foreign residents
MARBELLA’S population has seen a huge rise with thousands of new expats choosing the Costa del Sol. With sun, sea and sand all year round,
Can I get a refund if my train is delayed or cancelled in Spain? All you need to know about your travel rights
IF you are travelling in Spain and your train is cancelled, do you have a right to a refund? The Olive Press explains. Rail companies
Bank holidays in Spain: When are they in December and what shops will be open?
WHEN are Spain’s December bank holidays and will any shops open their doors? December will see Spaniards enjoy two bank holidays, giving you plenty of
