THE tenth storm of the season, storm Juliette, will hit Spain this Monday placing more than 30 provinces in the country, including the Balearic Islands, on alert for freezing temperatures. The cold snap will, however, bypass Malaga, where temperature will remain relatively mild. For the moment, there are no weather alerts in place for the […]
IN the depths of winter the lure of a life in the warmth of southern Europe is stronger than ever. Anyone who can work online has the freedom to roam and find a new lifestyle in a more welcoming climate. Spain has long been a draw for those looking for a laid-back, good value lifestyle
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Six people have been rushed to hospital with poisoning after being exposed to fumes from a butane stove in Palma. The four women and two men were treated at the Son Espases University Hospital on Tuesday night after suffering the ‘mild poisoning’ at a house in Son Sardina. The Palma Fire Department ventilated the rooms
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Los Alcazares is a tiny coast town, but is home to Spain’s largest urban-air museum. Over the past nine years Los Alcazares has been transforming dull sections of walls and concrete all over the coastal town into beautiful works of art. It started as a fun project in 2014 to turn the already-idyllic holiday spot
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IT was down a leafy corridor between the colonial-style balustrades of a commercial centre that the Olive Press found Compare Funerals offices. Just a stone’s throw from billionaire’s row in Sotogrande. We were treated to a hearty welcome by directors and brothers-by-marriage Ben and Jack and a dainty one by Head of Sales Andalucia Ruth
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Palma de Mallorca, Majorca 2 beds 2 baths € 478,000 An oasis in the heart of Son Dameto! This charming apartment is located in a two-storey building surrounded by nine neighbors and close to prestigious schools La Salle, Madre Alberta El Cide and San Cayetano. With a generous surface of 75 m2, this
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THE resort of Los Alcázares lies in Murcia region, on the Costa Calida, in the heart of the Mar Menor region. It takes its name from the ancient palaces that were built along the shore during the Middle Ages, and extended into the sea. With about 175,000 inhabitants, expanding to 250,000 in high season, Los
MALAGA, which has always stood out as a favourite destination for foreign tourists due to the multitude of opportunities and its cultural and leisure offer, as well as its exceptional climate, can now boast to being one of Spain’s top family-friendly destinations. According to the leading international tourism company ‘Bounce’, who periodically produce family-friendly travel
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GIBRALTAR’S Care Agency have raised over £5,000 for the Red Cross Turkey and Syria Appeal since February 8. The Care Agency’s Events Committee, with the support of all its different departments, staff and general public raised the cash to support relief efforts of the powerful earthquake. Care Agency CEO Carlos Banderas said he was ‘delighted’
DAYTIME temperatures are set to touch 20 degrees in parts of the Valencian Community on Sunday, but that’s a warmish prelude to what could be the coldest spell of winter so far. With March commencing on Wednesday, a late chilly winter blast is forecast to hit the region from Monday. Winds have been blowing in
