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Carmen Thyssen Museum in Spain’s Malaga will celebrate Tourism Day with an open day and free guided tours

THE Museo Carmen Thyssen Malaga will join the celebration of World Tourism Day on Tuesday 27 September with an Open Day and free guided tours

20 Sep, 2022 @ 10:00

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Remains of large Roman villa found at Costa Blanca dig site in Spain

ARCHAEOLOGISTS from Alicante University have found the remains of a large Roman villa on a dig site in the Sogair area of Altea. The discovery

9 Sep, 2022 @ 16:15

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead·Valencian Community

National Geographic selects Pompidou as one of the ‘must-see’ museums in Spain

THE brightly coloured Centre Pompidou, home to the Georges Pompidou National Centre of Art and Culture of France, located on Malaga’s Muelle 1, has been

5 Sep, 2022 @ 08:45

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

British expat is bludgeoned to death with a gardening hoe ‘for walking his dog near neighbour’s home’ in southern Spain

Spain’s oldest known iron sword ‘rescued’ from illegal internet auction

A JEWEL of Spanish military history has been ‘rescued’ from an illegal internet auction. The item, of great historical relevance, is believed to be the

31 Aug, 2022 @ 12:00

La Cultura·Lead·Other News

Museum sector in Spain’s Andalucia enjoys growing numbers of visitors in 2022

MUSEUM in Spain’s Andalucia have tripled the number of visitors so far this year with respect to 2021. In fact, according to the Regional Ministry

28 Aug, 2022 @ 10:30

La Cultura·Lead

130,000 kilos of tomatoes ready for return of Spain’s world-famous La Tomatina festival in Valencia

THE world-famous La Tomatina festival returns to fill the streets of Buñol in a big tomato fight on Wednesday after a two-year enforced break due

26 Aug, 2022 @ 15:45

Castellon·La Cultura·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Unique firework display dating back to Middle Ages set to light up Sunday night sky on Spain's Costa Blanca

Spectacular fireworks display on Spain’s Costa Blanca gets new date after high wind postponement

ELCHE’S Nit de l’Alba fireworks display will take place on Monday evening- two days after strong winds forced its cancellation. Council leaders along with police

15 Aug, 2022 @ 12:00

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead·Valencian Community

Fresh Demand For Historic 2,400 Year Old Statue To Return To Costa Blanca City In Spain

Fresh demand for priceless 2,400 year-old statue to return to Costa Blanca city in Spain

ELCHE council has made a fresh appeal to the Ministry of Culture and the National Archaeological Museum in Madrid to return the ‘Lady of Elche’

4 Aug, 2022 @ 17:15

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead·Valencian Community

Spain’s Torremolinos to set up summer cinema films on beach with free admission

OPEN-AIR cinema returns to the tourist hotspot town of Torremolinos this summer. With the arrival of summer and the heat, what better way to cool

16 Jul, 2022 @ 10:30

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Virgen del Carmen festivities return to Spain’s Costa del Sol after two-year hiatus

THE Virgen del Carmen festivities will be taking place all along the coast this Saturday, July 16, with processions and live entertainment. The fiesta of

15 Jul, 2022 @ 09:15

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

World famous Cirque de Soleil brings spectacular Mexico show to Spain's Costa Blanca

World famous Cirque de Soleil brings spectacular touring show to Spain’s Costa Blanca

THE internationally renowned Cirque de Soleil is returning to the Costa Blanca for the first time since the Covid pandemic broke out in 2020. The

11 Jul, 2022 @ 15:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead

ENTERTAINMENT: Costa del Sol’s Plaza Mayor Summer Festival 2022 kicks off today with eight weeks of free shows

MALAGA’S Plaza Mayor’s Summer Festival promises a magical summer with eight weeks of free shows and cultural specialities for all. The ninth edition of the

8 Jul, 2022 @ 09:15

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

SHOWSTOPPER: Antonio Banderas and Lloyd Webber to promote musical theatre in Spanish

INTERNATIONAL movie star Antonio Banderas together with the master of musicals Andrew Lloyd Webber plan to compete on Broadway with Spanish musicals. Banderas and Webber

28 Jun, 2022 @ 15:00

La Cultura·Lead·Other News

Spain’s Malaga to restore Mount Gibralfaro with a €11 million budget

MOUNT Gibralfaro to receive a €11 million facelift with works to begin in 2023. The Gibralfaro Special Plan, approved in 2015 after a lengthy administrative

28 Jun, 2022 @ 08:45

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Film maker and artist Tim Burton to get first ‘Ambassador of Madrid’ award in Spain

FILM director Tim Burton is to be awarded the first-ever ‘Ambassador of Madrid’ title. Madrid City Council approved the new award in April which can

21 Jun, 2022 @ 16:53

Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead·Madrid

From the Rock to Hollywood: Movie deal for trio of Gibraltar films

GIBRALTARIAN film producer, director and writer Ian Serra has signed a Hollywood film deal on three movies. And the Rock itself is destined for the

18 Jun, 2022 @ 09:15

Gibraltar·La Cultura·Lead

Rare Codex Turns Up After 84 Years When It Disappeared During Civil War In Spain

Rare medieval codex turns up 84 years after vanishing during Civil War in Spain

A rare codex dating back to the 13th century has been recovered in Spain after it went missing in 1938. A soldier 84 years ago

10 Jun, 2022 @ 15:45

La Cultura·Lead

Artisan Craftsmen To Show Off Skills At Medieval Market In Spain's Valencia Area

Popular medieval market in Spain’s Valencia area returns at start of June

BUÑOL hosts its annual medieval market this weekend on the Paseo de San Luis with a chance to see artisan craftsmen demonstrating their wares. There’ll

30 May, 2022 @ 13:45

La Cultura·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Russian Museum in Spain’s Malaga reopens its doors with 350 works by Picasso

THREE and a half weeks after its closure, Malaga’s Russian Museum has reopened its doors in the Tabacalera building. The Tabacalera building, which also houses

30 May, 2022 @ 13:30

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Spain’s Estepona to celebrate Noche de San Juan with funky music festival

ESTEPONA will turn into ‘Funky Town’ on San Juan Night, the City Council has announced. The Noche de San Juan is a festival marked by

28 May, 2022 @ 10:30

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Fuengirola to host first female music festival in Spain—the LGTBI music event ‘Fulanita Fest’

MARENOSTRUM Fuengirola to host this coming Saturday the ‘Fulanita Fest’, the first female LGTBI music festival in Spain. The event, to vindicate the power of

26 May, 2022 @ 08:45

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Politicians force cancellation of popular fiestas in Costa Blanca town in Spain

BENEJUZAR has cancelled all of its 2022 fiestas after a council meeting voted down a proposal to pay for them. The news means the abrupt

25 May, 2022 @ 18:36

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead

Museums in Spain’s Malaga host special activities to celebrate International Museum Day

Museums in Spain’s Malaga host special activities to celebrate International Museum Day.

17 May, 2022 @ 14:15

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Felipe Orlando Pre-Columbian Museum in Spain’s Benalmadena reopens after 2-year closure due to pandemic

THE Felipe Orlando Pre-Columbian Art Museum, located in Benalmadena Pueblo, has reopened its doors this month after being closed for two years due to the

15 May, 2022 @ 10:30

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga