May 2023

Three towns in Spain’s Malaga that interest foreigners more than Spaniards to buy a home

LARGE coastal towns and beach urban centres are typically the main destinations in Malaga for foreigners in search of a home, however, some towns, specifically those with less than 5,000 inhabitants can be just as popular. According to data from 2022 by the property portal Idealista, there are several towns scattered throughout the national territory, […]

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Spain’s Sierra Nevada ironically receives biggest snowfall of the year a month after ski season ended

THE rain and stormy weather that is currently sweeping across Spain left heavy snowfall in Sierra Nevada yesterday, May 22. The ski resort is currently completely covered in snow, in what is considered the biggest snowfall of the year and ironically comes one month after the ski resort closed its 2022-23 season. Footage published on

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German police to search Algarve reservoir in hunt for Madeleine McCann

POLICE divers are preparing to search a reservoir in Portugal for missing British toddler Madeleine McCann. The German investigators have been given permission for a 48-hour search of the Barragem do Arade reservoir, near Silves. The isolated spot – around 50 kilometres from the Algarve resort of Praia da Luz, where Maddie disappeared aged three

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Demolition of expensive ‘white elephant’ building begins on Spain’s Costa Blanca

BULLDOZERS have started demolishing an infamous empty ‘white elephant’ building in Pilar de la Horadada that has been a drain on public money ever since it was conceived over two decades ago. The Marina Baches Cultural Centre- nicknamed La Paloma, was once branded ‘the shame of the town’ and reached national notoriety as a prime

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Spanish wedding drama of Enrique Iglesias’s sister, the Marchioness of Griñón

SHE is an aristocrat, half sister to Enrique Iglesias and a TV personality boasting her own Netflix reality series called Lady Tamara. And the long-running saga of her on, off and on again wedding is turning into a soap opera all of its own. Tamara Falco – the sixth Marchioness of Griñón and, through her

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New museum housing Spain’s Royal Collections to open in Madrid next month

A NEW museum in Madrid’s Royal Palace area hosting Royal Collections accumulated since the Middle Ages will open on June 28. The official opening ceremony will be conducted by King Felipe and Queen Letizia. The building can be accessed from the Plaza de Almudena and from the Campo de Moro and Madrid Rio gardens with

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Key in your hand: Discover the Epitome of Luxury Living with Key Real Estate in Marbella 

KEY Real Estate, a boutique agency nestled in the heart of Marbella, invites you to embark on a remarkable real estate journey on the sun-kissed shores of Costa del Sol.  We are not just another real estate agency; we are a dedicated team of passionate property professionals who go above and beyond to understand the

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Gibraltar man who drove into wall at almost four times drink drive limit jailed

A GIBRALTAR man who drove a vehicle into a wall while nearly four times over the drink driving limit will spend three months in prison. Brendon Head, 40, of Laguna Estate, was already banned from the road for five years for blowing nearly five times the drink driving limit in a July 2022 road-side test.

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Costa Blanca start-up company in Spain creates world’s first bottle that purifies water with ozone

AN ALICANTE start-up company with a mix of scientists and entrepreneurs has created Ozeanic, the world’s first drinking bottle that purifies water with ozone. The bottle makes it possible to ensure sustainable and drinkable water anywhere, since it eliminates 99.9% of viruses, bacteria and other pathogens, as well as neutralising chlorine. The bottle does not

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Gibraltar leads charge for British territories’ nature at environment ministers online council meeting

GIBRALTAR helped members of the British family of nations boost their nature at last week’s council of Environment Ministers of overseas territories. The Rock’s minister for the Environment and Climate Change, John Cortes chaired the online session, which meets at least once a year. Environment ministers and senior officials from all the British territories dotted

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