January 2023

3 bedroom Flat for sale in Golden Mile with pool garage – € 550,000

Golden Mile, Málaga   3 beds   2 baths € 550,000 Flat with 117 m² built, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, 0 Toilets, Good condition, Outward, Privileged location Walking distance to the beach Three bedroom apartment on Marbella#39s Golden Mile, located in a secure community with 24hr surveillance, well established, with easy access to the center

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‘Dig it up’: Fresh calls to search Costa del Sol site where missing Amy Fitzpatrick allegedy buried

The aunt of missing Amy Fitzpatrick is demanding police dig up a derelict stable block where the teenager’s remains are allegedly buried.  She told the Olive Press ‘it’s time to bring her home’, while a former friend insisted he was prepared to dig up the site himself. The plea comes 15 years after the teenager

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British shamens supplied clients with dangerous potions at Murcia healing retreat in Spain

A British couple have been arrested in Yecla for running an illegal spiritual healing business out of a finca. The Brits- aged 47 and 52 years- ran an unlicensed operation that supplied harmful potions to their clients. Shamanic rituals were advertised on the internet offering a ‘healing centre’ to self-development groups, addiction recovery and detoxification.

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Dani Alves under formal sexual assault investigation over alleged Barcelona nightclub grope

Former Barca legend Dani Alves is in hot water after a Barcelona court opened an investigation into  allegations of sexual assault in a night club. The Brazil captain, who led his team out at the Qatar World Cup this November and was the oldest outfield player, was accused of stuffing his hands down the pants

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Visitors to the Nerja Cave in Spain return to pre-Covid figures

THE Cueva de Nerja has finalised 2022 with more than 436,000 visitors, approaching pre-pandemic figures. The historical site has concluded 2022 close to pre-pandemic figures and has surpassed, by almost 150,000, those who came in 2021. In terms of economic data, the past year exceeded the predicted forecasts, exceeding the benefits obtained in 2019. “In

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Spain’s Malaga port to kick-start the year with eight cruise ship calls

THE international seaport of Malaga will welcome eight cruise ship calls during the first month of 2023. January is a typically quiet month for cruise activity to Malaga, although the numbers forecast for this month improve on the five stopovers of last year. The cruise activity in the first 31 days of 2023 will, however,

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Spain’s Malaga airport ends 2022 at 93% pre-Covid passenger levels

THE Malaga-Costa del Sol airport, one of Spain’s busiest airports, has ended 2022 with 1.4 million passengers short of the 2019 record. Malaga airport has bounced back in 2022, recovering 93% of the passengers who passed through the infrastructure in 2019, a year in which it reached a historic figure of 19.8 million passengers. According

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Spain’s King Felipe and Queen Letizia top the list for the most active European royals

SPAIN’S royal family has plenty of detractors, in particular in areas that have historically wanted independence such as Catalunya and the Basque Country. But figures suggest that Spaniards are actually getting a lot of bang for their buck when it comes to King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia. According to an analysis carried out by

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Strong passenger recovery at Costa Blanca and Valencia airports in Spain during 2022

PASSENGERS returned in their droves last year to Alicante-Elche and Valencia airports according to figures released by operator Aena on Tuesday. Alicante-Elche airport registered 13.2 million passengers in 2022, recovering 87.7% of 2019’s pre-pandemic travellers. Valencia pulled in 8.1 million people, just 5% off 2019’s record-breaking figure. December’s figures had Alicante-Elche at 97.1% of 2019

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