October 2021

MADRID is the best city in Europe for Brits looking to work remotely, according to a new survey which analysed 20 European countries and their major cities.  One consequence of the pandemic has been a significant acceleration of people working remotely on a permanent basis, but where is the best place in Europe to work […]

THE Mediterranean is the cradle of underwater wineries and Spain is without a doubt a pioneer in the unique ageing process. Traditionally, ageing wine requires cellars that are underground, silent, dark and with constantly cool temperatures. However, wines discovered in shipwrecks, often hundreds of years old, have been found to be very well preserved, challenging

Apartment Nerja, Málaga   1 beds   1 baths € 165,000 Property situated in the popular Urb. San Juan de Capistrano, an established urbanisation on the east side of Nerja with attractive communal pools, well-kept gardens and close by restaurants. The village center and the nearest beach (Playa Burriana) is situated are both situated about

EIGHT ancient amphorae ‘of incalculable historical value’ from the 1st and 2nd centuries have been seized after they were found on display in an Almeria restaurant. In addition, two lead anchor traps from the Roman period have been confiscated. Police acted after they got a tip-off  which included a photograph showing several ancient pieces of

AUTUMN is the perfect time to lose yourself in the forests of Andalucia. In a world where everything goes too fast, reconnecting with nature can do wonders for the mind and soul and the wide variety of plant species in the region makes the Andalucian forest environment a perfect place for forest immersion. Andalucia is

IT would seem that the effects of Brexit are starting to bite on the British share of the Spanish property market. Latest figures show that the number of UK buyers has been dipping in 2021 ever since ‘real Brexit’ brought in new visa requirements. Prior to the 2016 referendum, Brits made up 25% of the

Continuing on from our recent feature on Brits that have left their homes in the UK to start new lives in sunnier climes here in Spain as Brexit approached. EXCLUSIVE: Meet the Brexit refugees who fled Britain for a new life in Spain Getting out of Dodge Sarah O’Neill has travelled for most of her

A NEW vent ripped open on La Palma causing another river of lava to flow towards the sea threatening yet more destruction on the Canary Island. The new flow of red-hot lava snacked its way towards the coast after another fissure opened on the Cumbre Vieja volcanic ridge on Thursday afternoon. Multiple vents have opened

A TEAM of eco-warriors are set to arrive in the south of Spain after driving 3,000k in a solar-powered electric camper van. Dutch students, from Eindhoven University of Technology, are expected to shortly arrive in Tarifa, thanks to the futuristic vehicle they’ve named Stella Vita.  Made by the brainy bunch of students, Stella is able

PRODUCTION is well underway on The Crown season 5, and filming crews have been spotted in Marbella on the set of the hit series. New pictures show the successful series has returned to film on the Costa del Sol, with camera equipment and trailers seen in Puerto Banus this week.  Director Philip Martin looked happy