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Revving up for Summer: Spain’s traffic authorities activate first Special Summer Traffic Operation

SPANISH traffic authorities, DGT, have activated the 1st Summer Special Traffic Operation 2023. From today, Friday June 30 until Sunday July 2, coinciding with the

30 Jun, 2023 @ 09:15

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Spain’s Malaga-Costa del Sol airport kicks-off July with over 2000 flights scheduled in just four days—up by 10%

THIS weekend marks the official start of the peak tourist season and Malaga international airport is already buzzing with tourists arriving and departing. According to

30 Jun, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Puerto Banús welcomes Twisted Art Gallery

ART lovers on the Costa del Sol now have the chance to view works by modern greats including mystery artist Banksy. Twisted Art Gallery located

29 Jun, 2023 @ 13:28

La Cultura·Malaga·Marbella

Smoke from wildfires in Canada reaches Spain’s Malaga

THE wildfire smoke from the hundreds of fires burning in Canada has entered Europe, reaching southern Spain. The wildfires raging through large swathes of eastern

29 Jun, 2023 @ 09:00

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Every parent’s worst nightmare: How a mother moved her quiet, bullied son from Liverpool to the Costa del Sol only for him to end up in a New York jail

He was a quiet expat kid whose mother moved him to Spain to avoid his abusive father and violent bullying at school… but when he

28 Jun, 2023 @ 19:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Must Read

Spain’s Axarquia to receive water from the Western Costa del Sol to battle ‘exceptional drought’ despite recent rainsLa Viñuela Credit Wikimedia

La Viñuela reservoir in Spain’s Axarquia starts summer at historic low

THE Lack of rainfall has meant the La Viñuela reservoir, which supplies more than 200,000 people, has equaled its worrisome historic low. The Viñuela reservoir

28 Jun, 2023 @ 09:30

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Nearly 4 million flight to Spain’s Costa del Sol up for sale this summer

AIRLINES are offering more seats to the Costa del Sol this summer than they did in 2022. More flights are expected to touch down this

28 Jun, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

48 black flags handed to environmentally ‘destroyed’ beaches and coastal areas across Spain

ECOLOGISTS in Action has handed their unwanted black flags to 48 beaches across the Spanish coast. The environmental group, which exposes a number of beaches

27 Jun, 2023 @ 19:30

Alicante·Almeria·Andalucia·Balearic Islands·Cadiz·Castellon·Environment·Granada·Huelva·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca·Valencia·Valencian Community

Aerial Photo Distant View Charming Mijas Pueblo, Typical Andalus

13 tourists rescued in Spain’s Mijas after becoming trapped in overcrowded lift

THIRTEEN tourists have been rescued by the emergency services after they became trapped in a panoramic lift in Mijas. The incident occurred last Sunday, June

27 Jun, 2023 @ 12:45

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Expat stabs himself with a knife to get his wife arrested for attempted murder at their home in Spain's Mallorca

British fugitive wanted for conspiracy to murder arrested in Spain’s Marbella

A BRITISH fugitive wanted on suspicion of conspiring to murder a fellow Brit has been arrested in Marbella. The 32-year-old man, who had an international

27 Jun, 2023 @ 09:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Marco Gaio Romeo Murderer Of Two Womwen In Torremolinos Photo Public Domain

Murderer of two women in Torremolinos could be linked to more killings

ITALIAN and Spanish authorities are investigating if the man who murdered two women in Torremolinos is responsible for other killings. Marco Gaio Romeo, of Nettuno

26 Jun, 2023 @ 20:00

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Automóvil De La Policía Nacional Española En Valencia (1)

Mom arrested for assaulting her daughter’s school headmistress in Malaga

THE mother of a high school student has been arrested for assaulting the school headmistress in Malaga. The 37-year-old woman allegedly attended the school in

26 Jun, 2023 @ 12:00

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Malaga Recupera Sus Turistas En Las Playas

Sun-seekers crowd Malaga beaches on first Sunday of summer in Spain

BEACH-goers sunbathed and played in the sea along Malaga’s beaches yesterday, Sunday June 25—the first Sunday of summer. Despite the fact that the peak tourist

26 Jun, 2023 @ 10:19

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Serious accident as Metro train in Spain’s Malaga collides with car leaving four injured

SEVERAL people have been injured in Malaga city— two seriously — after a Metro train collided with a car yesterday afternoon, Sunday June 25. As

26 Jun, 2023 @ 09:00

Lead·Malaga·Other News

MID-AIR SCARE: Bird strike forces plane to return to Spain’s Malaga airport after takeoff

A VUELING flight had to make an emergency landing after a bird struck the plane shortly after takeoff. The mid-air scare occurred last Saturday, June

26 Jun, 2023 @ 08:00

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

One of Spain’s most Instagram-worthy natural pools is found in Malaga

SPAIN is known for its vibrant culture, stunning architecture, delicious culinary scene and idyllic beaches with crystal-clear waters, but it is also home to a

25 Jun, 2023 @ 13:31

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Top beach clubs in Spain’s Costa del Sol

THE Costa del Sol is famed for its great weather and stunning views, sandy beaches and sophisticated beach clubs in exclusive locations. During the summer

24 Jun, 2023 @ 10:30

Andalucia·Malaga·Travel News

Big Apple bargain or Plus Cher? Comparing properties in Marbella, New York and Nice

As new flights head to New York and Nice, what can you get for your money across the pond and on the Cote d’azur, asks

23 Jun, 2023 @ 18:00

Andalucia·Lead·Marbella·Property

Far-right fascist Kris ‘Charlie Big Potatoes’ Kearney gets nearly five years in British jail after being extradited from Spain

FAR-right fascist Kris Kearney, who was extradited from Spain to face terror charges in the UK, has been sentenced to four years and eight months

23 Jun, 2023 @ 16:03

Alicante·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Daredevil parachutist jumps off 100m high tower block in Malaga

A THRILL-SEEKER has been spotted parachuting off a 100m high tower block in Malaga. The incident occurred at around 10:15am yesterday, Thursday June 22, when

23 Jun, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Spain’s Malaga ramps up police surveillance on Midsummer’s Eve to 300 police officers and a drone

MALAGA will step up security on beaches today ahead of the crowds that are expected to gather for Midsummer’s Eve celebrations. The beginning of summer

23 Jun, 2023 @ 08:00

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Air Europa and Iryo to launch first ever combined plane and train ticket in Spain

AIR Europa and Iryo have announced the launch of combined plane and train tickets in Spain from September. The agreement will include flights connecting Spain

22 Jun, 2023 @ 18:45

Alicante·Andalucia·Barcelona·Catalunya·Cordoba·Lead·Madrid·Malaga·Sevilla·Travel News·Valencia

DNA test confirms identity of body found in the walls of her old flat in Spain’s Torremolinos

A DNA test has confirmed that human remains found behind a wall in a house in the Malaga municipality of Torremolinos in early June belong

22 Jun, 2023 @ 15:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Bolt driver stabbed to death by a passenger in Fuengirola

A BOLT driver has been stabbed to death by a customer in Fuengirola (Malaga). The victim, who worked for a private hire vehicle company similar

22 Jun, 2023 @ 12:00

Crime & Law·Malaga

BOOKWORMS UNITE: Gibraltar’s book crossing invites readers from up the Costa to exchange novels

AVID readers from Gibraltar and all the way up the Costa del Sol will be able to exchange their books at a Book Crossing event

22 Jun, 2023 @ 09:15

Andalucia·Gibraltar·Lead·Malaga

Neigbours alert police to mysterious rotting smell and discover dead body in flat that lay there for at least ten days on Spain's Costa Blanca

Daylight gunpoint bank robbery in Spain’s Fuengirola

DAYLIGHT bank robbery in the tourist hot spot of Fuengirola has shocked local residents. The incident took place at around 8am yesterday morning, June 21,

22 Jun, 2023 @ 08:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

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