Torremolinos reinvesting in its LGBT culture with busiest summer schedule ever
Four large events are planned
Old Torremolinos mansion to be turned into contemporary art centre
The goal is to create something similar to the contemporary art centre in Malaga
Beach bar o’clock as the coast’s chiringuitos open for business
The days of ‘espeto’ sardines and sipping sangria on the sand are back, as the coast’s chiringuitos open up for spring
Young Irish tourist dies in Torremolinos swimming pool
Dragged out of the pool by a receptionist the man was pronounced dead at the scene after paramedics attempted CPR
Cordoba salsa group win World Dance Championships in Torremolinos
Torremolinos dance troupe Sabalba came in second for their dance African revolution while Baile al Compás from Extremadura came in third
Torremolinos Town Hall approves plans for Andalucia’s largest shopping complex
Intu Properties win bid for €550 million site
British company Intu Properties tables €650 million investment plan for the Costa del Sol leisure centre
The centre would bring 4,000 jobs into the area and an estimated €3 million in annual income
New year, new tunes
There’s more to it than flamenco and Europop
EXCLUSIVE: UK pensioner hounded by Spanish debt collectors for €100,000 mortgage she was conned into taking
UK pensioner fears losing her home after power of attorney mistake led to €100,000 mortgage being taken out in her name
Expat Down Syndrome star’s handwriting makes history
Reuben Coe has seen his handwriting used as the font for Norwich’s historic cathedral
Rockin’ Race Jamboree returns to Costa del Sol at new venue in Torremolinos
The 22nd annual celebration of old-school rock and roll is moving this year moving to the Auditorio Principe De Asturias from February 4-7
Costa del Century
This month, let's take a trip 100 years back in time to trace the rise of Spain's favourite holiday and second-home destination
British company plans Torremolinos shopping centre dry ski slope
Plans for the giant shopping centre also include a swimming pool and a wave machine
Work starts to remove foundations of Torremolinos’ failed €120m Hotel Cruiser
Described by local media as a ‘five star hole’, the building site was not only unsightly but became extremely dirty and was frequented by rats
Torremolinos to open Andalucia’s biggest shopping and leisure centre
The macroproject with shops, ski slope, and pool with wave machine is set to be approved in November
Giant water slide fills Calle Europa for Feria of San Miguel in Torremolinos
Fifty-metre chute and foam cannon to kick off fun
Spain second-most visited LGBT destination in Europe
Over €6 billion was pumped into the Spanish economy via LGBT tourism in the past 12 months
Notorious Real IRA member leaves Costa del Sol after five years in hiding
Paul ‘Burger’ Walsh fled to Spain in 2010 after he became the target of irate Republicans in Dublin
EXCLUSIVE: British couple lose ‘dream’ Spanish home after Natwest suspects them of money laundering
Dream Costa del Sol villa sale falls through after Natwest suspects British couple of money-laundering
Guide to Torremolinos’ beaches
From gay beaches to nude beaches, the Olive Press takes a tour around Torremolinos' sandy shores
Torremolinos bar ‘for everyone’ welcomes Life on Marbs cast
Arcos has quickly become one of the most popular spots in town
Discovering the secret white village of Pueblo Blanco in Torremolinos
A Labyrinth of narrow alleyways built in the early 1970’s, it is a charming, must visit zone for foodies and anyone looking for somewhere a
How La Nogalera came to be Torremolinos’ gay hot-spot
Sticking two fingers up to Fascism, Torremolinos offered Europeans the chance to live the free life they desired
Olive Press launches first-ever Gay Pride supplement
The Olive Press is proud to present its first Gay Pride supplement, the first of what we hope will be a long, line of successful
WIN WIN WIN: Two nights free accommodation at top Torremolinos hostel
Joy Beach Hostel, opened just over a year ago, is a bohemian oasis 50 metres from the Torremolinos Beach
FINAL ANDALUCIA ELECTIONS ROUND-UP: Back to the day job
After the most hotly contested local elections in recent memory, pact-negotiations have ceased and mayors across the country have been unveiled
