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Important long distance rail service reopens on Monday- eight weeks after Valencia flood disaster

Spain’s Renfe rail company to crack down further on passengers abusing free-ticket scheme

SPAIN’S state rail company Renfe is going to take further action to crack down on so-called “phantom reservations”, whereby passengers make multiple bookings thanks to

11 Nov, 2022 @ 17:31

Business & Finance·Lead·National News·Travel News

Renfe to strike again, today Friday, in Spain’s Malaga

NATIONAL rail network users in Malaga face another day of travel disruptions. The strike action, called by the General Confederation of Labour (CGT) trade union

11 Nov, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Spain Vs Malta Golden Visa: The Major Differences

From time to time, governments will open up their residency programmes with the main condition being that the people who apply have to invest in

8 Nov, 2022 @ 09:43

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Malaga–Costa del Sol Airport leads in Spain’s recovery of air travel demand post Covid-19 Pandemic

Winter flights from UK to Spain’s Costa del Sol to increase by 22% over next six months

THE number of flights from the UK to the Costa del Sol will increase 22% in the next six months compared to the same period

8 Nov, 2022 @ 09:15

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Spain's state train operator Renfe faces EU probe over refusing to supply content to rival online ticket platforms

Spain’s national rail strike, today and Friday, threatens travel chaos for thousands of Spanish commuters

NATIONAL rail network users in Spain are bracing for travel disruptions as strike action to take place this week threatens ripple effects on passenger service

7 Nov, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·National News·Travel News

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Michelle Obama spent a day in Ronda on her visit to Spain in 2010, and Olive Press editor Jon Clarke followed in her footsteps

Jon Clarke follows in the footsteps of Michelle Obama... and the Moors and the Romans through historic Ronda

6 Nov, 2022 @ 09:02

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NO THANKS: Mayor of Siurana turns down honour of being named one of Spain’s prettiest villages

IT sits in an eagle’s nest high above Tarragona’s famous Priorat wine region.An enviable escape from the world for around 30 locals, Siurana was the

5 Nov, 2022 @ 12:00

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Journey back in time: The Genal Valley is just inland from the Costa del Sol but it seems to be a million miles away from the hustle and bustle of the coast

Taking a ride around the Genal Valley is a wonderful way to see how ancient Andalucia must have looked, writes Eloise Horsfield

4 Nov, 2022 @ 19:15

Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Avalanche of cruise ships kick-start month of November in Spain’s Malaga

THE cruise sector in Malaga is going from strength to strength post pandemic and November continues the trend with 20 berths scheduled for this first

2 Nov, 2022 @ 09:30

Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Panoramic Cityscape Of Antequera At Twilight, Spain

Antequera: more than just the gateway to Europe’s best olive oil

A city of palaces and churches, of history and tradition, Antequera counts for 70 per cent of the key buildings and monuments of Malaga province,

30 Oct, 2022 @ 16:42

Exploring Spain·Lead·Must Read·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Spooky! How Halloween is celebrated in different parts of Spain

HALLOWEEN has grown in popularity in Spain in recent years much like across the rest of Europe, with the country adopting American style celebrations such

30 Oct, 2022 @ 10:00

Entertainment·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

640px Granada Station 1989 Al Andalus Express Close

Discover Andalucia aboard the luxury Al Andalus train – 2023 itinerary dates

SIT back and indulge on a luxurious train ride through some of Andalucia’s most beautiful landscapes. From snow-capped mountains to dazzling lakes, natural parklands to

29 Oct, 2022 @ 10:30

Getting Around·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Drunk British passengers consume airport booze and perform sex acts in front on children on Ryanair flight to Spain's Canary Islands

Strike woes continue in Spain as new strike days are called by Ryanair and Vueling

NEW strike days have been called by the Ryanair and Vueling unions which will affect numerous Spanish airports. Firstly, Spanish Ryanair ground staff have announced

28 Oct, 2022 @ 08:45

National News·Travel News

Low Cost High Speed Train War Hots Up In Spain As New Operator Iryo Brings Forward Launch.

Start date of low-cost “AVE” between Malaga and Madrid revealed

PRIVATE high-speed train operator Iryo, the first low-cost “AVE” to run routes between Malaga and Madrid has announced its start date. The inaugural journey between

26 Oct, 2022 @ 09:45

Lead·Madrid·Malaga·Travel News

Spain’s Malaga airport will be linked with 119 destinations via 192 routes this winter

OVER the next five months, between October 30 to March 25, Malaga will be linked with 119 destinations via 192 routes. During this period airlines

25 Oct, 2022 @ 10:00

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

British pensioners move to live in Spain

Spain’s attractions for the British It is no secret that Spain is a destination that many people choose both as a holiday destination and as

20 Oct, 2022 @ 12:08

Travel News

Buying real estate in Mexico – heaven on Earth

If you’re considering a move to Mexico, there are plenty of good reasons to choose this splendid country as your new home. Here are just

20 Oct, 2022 @ 09:57

Travel News

Spain’s new low-cost high-speed train company, Iryo, puts on sale tickets to Spain’s Malaga for 2023

SPAIN’S first private high-speed train operator, Iryo, has put on sale tickets for travel in 2023 between the Spanish capital and Sevilla, Malaga, Antequera and

20 Oct, 2022 @ 09:15

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Cruise quintet call at Spain’s Malaga Port

A QUINTET of cruise ships have called at Malaga Port this Tuesday, October 18; the fourth so far in 2022. In full high season of

19 Oct, 2022 @ 09:30

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

IN PICS: Spaniard converts bargain bus into travelling hotel for family holidays

A 41-year-old man from Badajoz in Extremadura has become a social media star in Spain after he revealed plans to convert a 1998 battered old

15 Oct, 2022 @ 17:15

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Air Nostrum to connect Spain’s Malaga with Nice airport this summer

Air Nostrum announces bargain flights between Spain’s Malaga and Melilla

AIR Nostrum will link the city of Melilla with Malaga, Sevilla, Almeria and Granada for a bargain €13. The company, an Iberia franchisee for regional

14 Oct, 2022 @ 09:15

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Costa del Sol recovers direct flight route to New York

The Costa del Sol will once again have a direct flight connection to New York, a major American airline has announced. United Airlines will start

12 Oct, 2022 @ 16:13

Lead·Malaga·National News·Travel News

SOLID RECOVERY: Spain’s Malaga airport at 90% of pre-Covid passenger levels

THE tourism industry to one of Spain’s busiest airports has had a high season comparable to some strong years before the Covid-19 pandemic. According to

12 Oct, 2022 @ 12:00

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Famous Caminito del Rey in Spain’s Malaga to be accessed by train again

A SUBURBAN train network will once again include a stop at El Caminito del Rey in its itinerary. From the first quarter of 2023 trains

10 Oct, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

6 Fun Outdoor Activities You Have To Try At Least Once

People generally enjoy being outdoors, and this fact became even more apparent when everyone was trapped indoors during the lockdowns of 2020 and 2021. Luckily,

7 Oct, 2022 @ 10:55

Entertainment·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

SECRET SPAIN: These are the best hidden beaches to visit this summer

FINDING a quiet beach, now more than ever, is a goal for locals and holidaymakers alike. With summer just around the corner and the hordes

7 Oct, 2022 @ 10:05

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