McDonald’s lovers in Spain go crazy for NEW Christmas McFlurry and McShake
The additions to the McDonald's seasonal menu will be rolled out across Spain and are expected to rival McDonald's UK's Maltesers Reindeer Christmas McFlurries
Petition to to air Iceland’s banned Christmas advert on TV hits more than 900,000
Iceland, which has three supermarkets on the Costa del Sol, dedicated the heartbreaking advert to the ‘25 orangutans we lose every day’
WINTER WONDERLAND: Andalucia’s Sierra Nevada gears up for ski season amid sub-zero temperatures
THE Sierra Nevada ski resort has officially started preparing for the festive season as temperatures drop to -6 degrees. More than 100 cannons were used
Malaga already preparing for Christmas as lights and party planning begin
There are 12 weeks until Christmas
Christmas is time of hyperactive traditions with a little Russel Brand thrown in
It really is a case of pouring an extra strong cup of coffee, lining up a selection of Christmas classics and sitting back and enjoying
From kitchen nightmares to arguments, every Christmas is stuffed with drama
A tipsy game of Twister has been abolished after a glass was kicked over, and a few of the 'bigger kids' are engaged in loud,
Police investigate farm animal eroticism in nativity scenes outside Madrid
The figures, made out of bent white cables and one and a half metres in size, caused outrage as residents say it is a violation
COMPETITION: Another chance to win our Christmas giveaway
READERS have one final chance to bag a stunning mural that promises to revolutionise your home. The winner of the Olive Press’ Christmas competition, will
The people of Malaga show that they have true Christmas spirit
THE people of Malaga have shown what Christmas is all about by donating their food. Over 600 tonnes of food was collected over a two-day
Our tips for top tipples to pair with your Christmas feast
CHRISTMAS and celebrations go hand in hand so what better way to get the party started than with bubbles! Made by the same ‘traditional method’
So here it is (Merry Christmas)
TIME really does fly when you’re having fun! I can’t believe it’s almost a year since I stood outside the church at midnight, cava in
Malaga bakers create ‘Christmas flavoured’ turron
MALAGA bakers have created goat cheese, wine and pecan-flavoured turrons just in time for the Christmas season. Damian Ramos and Seabstian Guerrero from the Ramos
FELIZ NAVIDAD: Spanish royal family send out official Christmas card
THE Spanish royal family have wished their loved ones Feliz Navidad with their annual Christmas card. King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia stand beside their
Why the Christmas period can be the most dangerous
THE festive period is here again, with a full diary of Christmas events and office parties. The time of year when you can let your
Andalucia locals blast official Christmas poster for ‘looking like gay sauna advert’
Since the poster was released by the Association of Belenistas last Saturday, locals have taken to social media in their droves to criticise the design
HUGE Christmas bauble coming to Costa del Sol town to ‘encourage Christmas shopping’ before Three Kings arrive by helicopter
A HUGE Christmas bauble is coming to the Costa del Sol in a bid to boost Christmas sales figures. Some 12 metres in diameter, the
Estepona’s Mundo Mania is giving away Christmas treats every day for children
From December 1, Mundo Mania in Estepona is giving away gifts including Mundo Mania day passes, toys, sweets and much more.
Lidl is rolling out ‘HANGOVER FREE’ Prossecco in Spain just in time for Christmas, but does it work?
WE’VE all been there: waking up with a mouth drier than a worn-out flip flop while wrestling with a somersaulting stomach. It could be worse, we
Spain doctor’s warning over hidden dangers in Christmas treats
And surprisingly, that cosy cup of hot chocolate is one of the worst culprits
Boom and bust: The perils of relationships in Marbella
But as I hurtle towards my 50th I look around at my peers and am struck by the sobering realisation that they are either “happily
Prince Charles invites Spanish movie star Antonio Banderas to Scotland Christmas bash
Mask of Zorro star Antonio Banderas was pictured larking around with Santa at the royal’s Dumfries House bolthole in Scotland
UPDATE: Mysterious Marbella bomb scare declared false alarm
Police have confirmed to the Olive Press that the black briefcase left by the side of the road in the Playas del Duque area of
King’s Christmas speech in Spain receives lowest viewer ratings in 18 years
Almost a million less people tuned in compared to last year
Festive fun in the Sierra Nevada
‘Nochebuena’ or Christmas eve, when the Spaniards celebrate the festive season with a huge family meal, is usually a sell out
Puerto Banus shoppers donate over 2,500 Christmas presents to needy on Costa del Sol
Customers of Overseas Iceland Puerto Banus have donated presents to orphans, sick children, those in poverty and the elderly on the coast
25,000 drivers a day to be tested for alcohol or drugs in Spain as Christmas approaches
The traffic arm of the Guardia Civil have intensified controls