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MISSING: Girl, 15, vanished while walking home from international school on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A 15-year-old girl has gone missing from Benalmadena, Spain as she walked home from school. Law enforcement are searching for the girl who disappeared on

10 Nov, 2023 @ 10:50

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

How this exotic fruit can help prevent cardiovascular diseases – as it is grown on Spain’s Costa del Sol for the first time

AN exotic fruit that prevents cardiovascular disease has been grown on Spain’s Costa del Sol for the first time. Originally from South America, the plant

8 Nov, 2023 @ 12:30

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Food & Drink·Lead

Must visit: The white-washed villages set in the stunning natural beauty that surrounds Guadalhorce in Spain’s Andalucia

FOR years it was a sleepy, white-washed Andalucian pueblo known only to the most intrepid adventurers. That changed in 2015 with the reopening of the

5 Nov, 2023 @ 11:26

Andalucia·Lead·Olive Press Travel

LONG READ: Why Estepona is now the ‘capital of drug trafficking’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol – and Marbella is not far behind

ON the surface, Estepona is a charming seaside town on Spain’s Costa del Sol, boasting pristine beaches, a sprawling old town and five-star dining. It’s

3 Nov, 2023 @ 17:30

Lead·Must Read

WATCH: Moment baby dolphin is rescued from an illegal net off Spain’s Andalucia – much to the delight of its mother

THIS is the moment a baby dolphin was saved from drowning off the coast of Almeria after give-it-a-go heroes stepped in. Video footage uploaded to

3 Nov, 2023 @ 14:13

Almeria·Andalucia·Lead

Hope for Tivoli World: Foreign buyer is ‘very interested’ in re-opening theme park as a ‘major attraction’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol

FOR 50 years it was an essential stop for any visitor to Spain’s Costa del Sol. But the coronavirus pandemic forced the Tivoli World amusement

1 Nov, 2023 @ 10:53

Costa del Sol·Lead·Travel News

Young woman stabbed in the chest during night out at club on Spain’s Costa del Sol: Police make one arrest

A 19-YEAR-OLD boy has been arrested after a woman was stabbed in the chest in Fuengirola this Sunday, October 29. The incident occurred at around

30 Oct, 2023 @ 11:26

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead

Police cordoned off a section of Playa de Venus, Marbella on Sunday where a man had drowned.

Elderly man dies while swimming off Marbella beach

An ELDERLY man has died after drowning at the Playa de Venus beach in Marbella. The incident occurred this Sunday, October 29. Onlookers managed to

30 Oct, 2023 @ 11:17

Costa del Sol·Lead

RIP: Expat community mourns loss of ‘vivacious, determined and glamorous’ British grandmother on Spain’s Costa del Sol

BELOVED expat Doreene Margaret Van Den Hout passed away on Saturday, October 15. In a statement her family said: “The world has lost some of

29 Oct, 2023 @ 08:00

Andalucia·Lead·Marbella

Works on huge €22 million park in Mijas gathers pace: ‘Green lung’ for Spain’s Costa del Sol will count 2,000 trees and 20,000 plants

A NEW park in Mijas including 2,000 trees, 20,000 plants and a huge lake is gathering pace. The main attractions of the ‘green lung’ park

28 Oct, 2023 @ 09:00

Andalucia·Malaga

Italian gang arrested for stealing luxury watches from elderly foreign tourists in Spain's Balearic Islands

‘Mummified’ body of a woman is found dumped on Spain’s Costa del Sol: Police race to identify victim

THE ‘mummified’ body of a woman has been found dumped on the Costa del Sol. Policia Nacional are racing to identify the victim, who they

25 Oct, 2023 @ 12:58

Lead·Malaga

British mother, 39, appeals for help from expat community after being left homeless on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A BRITISH mum’s dream of a new life in Spain has turned into a nightmare after ending up homeless on the streets of the Costa

21 Oct, 2023 @ 09:00

Lead·Marbella·Must Read

It’s a family affair as Oasis Properties has grown from managing just a couple of homes to meeting ‘all your property needs’ in Spain’s Nerja area

WHEN Steven Heptonstall decided to start a property management company in Spain, he made sure to do his research. The former hotelier, now 60, took

20 Oct, 2023 @ 18:00

Andalucia·Malaga·Property

Malaga priest is locked up with British murderer Tony King inside notorious prison in central Spain after ‘filming himself raping and abusing unconscious women’

A MALAGA priest who allegedly filmed himself raping unconscious women has been imprisoned in a notorious Spanish prison alongside British killer Tony King. Father Francisco,

20 Oct, 2023 @ 12:23

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead

British billionaire’s yacht docks in Spain: Lord Bamford’s €47m vessel wows passers-by on the Costa del Sol

A SUPERYACHT owned by British billionaire and owner of the JCB digger company, Lord Anthony Bamford, has docked at Malaga marina for a stopover. The

18 Oct, 2023 @ 18:30

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Hospiten in Estepona is recognised as one of the best hospitals in Spain

HOSPITEN ESTEPONA has been given national recognition in the fifth Best Hospitals in Spain Awards, walking away with a top acolade. Estepona won the category

14 Oct, 2023 @ 16:45

Andalucia·Estepona·Health·Lead

Things to do on Spain’s Costa del Sol this holiday weekend: From festivals and concerts to Flamenco and shopping

FROM live music to acrobatics to shopping, there’s something for everyone to enjoy on the Costa del Sol this weekend. Pizarra Tapas Route, Pizarra October

12 Oct, 2023 @ 16:39

Andalucia·Malaga

Malaga’s iconic Christmas lights are already being prepared: This is when they will be switched on

MALAGA will switch on its famous Christmas lights with a celebration and brand new light show. The Cordoban company in charge of the spectacle is

12 Oct, 2023 @ 11:28

Andalucia·Malaga

Humble Malaga bakery is shocked after its simple apple tart wins ‘best cake in Spain’ award

A MALAGA bakery has been awarded ‘the best cake’ in Spain for its delicious apple tart. La Pasteleria Daza has been making the same simple

11 Oct, 2023 @ 11:51

Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga

Man ‘kills wife with shotgun before turning weapon on himself’ just hours after family lunch with their teenage son on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A MAN is suspected of killing his wife with a shotgun before turning the gun on himself in a horrific murder-suicide in Benalmadena. According to

11 Oct, 2023 @ 11:13

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead

Experts predict ‘hottest October ever’ with highs of up to 31C on Spain’s Costa del Sol this holiday weekend

THE October heatwave shows no signs of stopping with temperatures reaching up to 31C along the Costa del Sol over the long weekend. The Spanish

10 Oct, 2023 @ 12:04

Andalucia·Lead·Weather

Irish teenagers arrested for selling laughing gas in the street to Mallorca tourists

‘Hippy crack seller’ is arrested while offering laughing gas to four British tourists in Spain’s Magaluf

POLICE have arrested a man for selling laughing gas to young British tourists in Mallorca, as a gang distributing the gas on the mainland has

5 Oct, 2023 @ 15:45

Andalucia·Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca

A Place in the Sun star Jasmine Harman moves to Spain’s Costa del Sol – where the property expert chose and why

JASMINE Harman has spent decades trying to find Brits the perfect home in Spain. But the A Place In The Sun star, 47, has finally

4 Oct, 2023 @ 14:12

Estepona·Lead

Record-breaking summer for Spain’s Costa del Sol as more than 6 million tourists spend over €8 billion between June and August

TOURIST records tumbled on the Costa del Sol during the high summer season of June, July, and August- both for visitors and the amount of

4 Oct, 2023 @ 13:03

Andalucia·Lead

British-plated cars are targeted by vandals in Marbella: Police ‘make one arrest’ after vehicles spray-painted and tyres slashed

AN anti-tourism campaign in Marbella is targeting cars with UK number plates by slashing their tyres and daubing them with graffiti – as fed-up locals

2 Oct, 2023 @ 14:52

Crime & Law·Lead

Body found floating in Malaga port on Spain’s Costa del Sol

THE LIFELESS corpse of a man was located in the early hours of Sunday morning floating in Malaga port on Spain’s Costa del Sol. The

24 Sep, 2023 @ 13:30

Lead·Malaga

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