OVER A MILLION locally-grown carnations will feature in one of Valencia’s brightest coloured events on July 30- the traditional ‘Battle of the Flowers’. 40 floats will parade on the city’s Paseo de la Alameda from 8.00pm as people on the floats and onlookers throw flowers at each other in a celebration that marks the end […]
LAST Saturday July 15 marked one year since the Malaga megayacht marina began operating. The swish new IGY Málaga Marina in Malaga, with a 33-berth capacity, can welcome superyachts up to 180-metres in length and offers a range of services and amenities. Maintaining the aim of combining short stays in transit and long stays during
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GIBRALTAR airport finished off 2022 with a 70% increase in passenger movements compared to the year before, bringing it close to pre-pandemic levels. Nearly half a million people arrived or departed via the airport, but it was hindered by the Brexit process that means European airlines cannot fly directly from the UK to Gibraltar. Despite
ROMAN baths in a great state of preservation have been discovered in Merida (Extremadura). A group of 20 archeologists, including six Granada University students, have found the ancient bathhouse as part of a major excavation in the city. The public baths date back to the first century A.C. but are in a great state of
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A jaw-dropping €55 million mansion in Marbella Taking the crown as Spain’s most expensive house for sale, this awe-inspiring mansion is nestled within a luxury residential development in Marbella. Spanning an impressive 4,000 square metres, the property rests on a vast 9,000-square-metre beachfront plot. With two floors, 12 bedrooms, and 19 bathrooms, this peerless estate
POLICE swooped on a warehouse that was storing nearly five tonnes of cocaine, with an 87% purity, and arrested five Albanian drug traffickers. The operation, which took place on 23rd June, marks the largest cocaine bust ever recorded in the province of Alicante. The confiscated drugs, concealed within a shipment of bananas, had an estimated
GIBRALTAR’S Chief Minister has slammed the GSD Opposition leader for allegedly suggesting an Andorra solution for the Rock that would give Spain a say in its affairs. The issue was the subject of a fiery debate in parliament this week when the Chief Minister Fabian Picardo said that he would refuse to work with a
ADULTS should eat at least 400 gm of fruits and vegetables per day, according to the latest WHO report. The institution published last week its updated recommendations on healthy eating after ongoing scientific research. The study claims that adults should consume at least 400 gm of fruits and vegetables per day in addition to 25
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LAWYERS representing Spain’s former king, Juan Carlos I, were back in a London court to challenge a €145 million claim for damages brought by his ex-lover. Danish businesswoman Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn has alleged that Juan Carlos, who abdicated in 2014, caused her ‘great mental pain’ through spying and harassment during their ‘intimate romantic relationship’ from
A POLICE dragnet hit several known Marbella nightspots and rounded up a number of drug dealers just two days after a broad daylight shootout in Puerto Banus. Onlookers were shocked to see an army of police vans and uniformed officers – as well as undercovers – descending on two nightclubs popular with tourists. Over one
