March 2023

MURCIA’S Carlos Alcaraz regained his world number one tennis ranking after an easy straight sets win over Russia’s Danill Medvedev in the Masters 1000 event on Sunday at Indian Wells. The 19-year-old from El Palmar only needed 71 minutes to destroy Medvedev 6-3 6-2 to return to the top of the ATP rankings. Carlos Alcaraz […]

FATHER’S Day weekend in Sierra Nevada saw users enjoy 60 skiable kilometres and 76 runs as the ski resort winds up the 2022/23 Ski season. Though some years have seen Spain’s most southern ski resort close as late as May, the projected closing date this season is April 6. Sierra Nevada’s 2022-23 ski season started

THE first day of Spring in Malaga will be marked by a slight drop in temperatures, but the week will end with sunbathing weather. According to Spain’s Met Office AEMET, today Monday, March 20, the first day of Spring, will see temperatures drop to 20ºC in the capital of the province, Ronda, a mild 18ºC

LAST Saturday March 18, saw the arrival of superyacht Lady Moura, internationally famous for its impeccable white color on which the name of the boat and a distinctive coat of arms are carved in solid gold, to the Port of Malaga. Berthed mid-morning at dock number one within the megayacht marina facilities, this vessel, a

WHEN I first heard about the ruins of Madinat al-Zahra, I was intrigued by the idea that a palace-city of such magnificence should have lasted for such a short time. Civilisations come and go, as any reader of history knows but for it to last no more than 75 years seemed a tragedy.   It was

THE Tablas de Daimiel, a protected wetlands in Castillo de la Mancha, have been flooded with six cubic hectares of water from the River Tagus in a bid to save biodiversity. The Director General for Natural Environment and Biodiversity and President of the Joint Management Commission of the Cabañeros and Las Tablas de Daimiel National

Benahavís, Málaga   3 beds   2 baths € 330,000 ¡ Apartment in La Quinta Hills ! Corner, with unobstructed views to the landscape … In a private urbanisation, with easy access from the highway. It has a nice private garden. Consists of 3 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms. Living – dining room with exit to

IN what promises to be historic summer of flights to and from the Capital of Andalucia, Sevilla airport will have 78 direct routes, 18 of which are to Spanish cities and another 60 to European and North African cities. The flight schedule for the summer of 2023 at Sevilla airport, which will serve 5.8 million

They get everywhere, powerful women. Here in Spain, they’re in politics doing important things like running the country’s economy and defence – and Madrid. They occupy the boss roles in every field from science and academia to the arts and publishing, from the National Cancer Research Centre to El Pais Here’s a shout-out to 20

THE Eastside Tunnel under the runway is due to finally open at the end of March, 15 years after the construction project started. Chief Minister Fabian Picardo revealed the news to Parliament in response to a question on whether the Sundial Roundabout would be given a makeover. It will mean cars entering the British Overseas