August 2023

GRANADA, the historic Spanish city nestled against the backdrop of the Sierra Nevada mountains, has emerged triumphant in a recent Twitter vote, securing the title of ‘Spain’s most beautiful city.’ The online competition, organised by the Twitter account ‘Relatando historia,’ captured the attention of thousands of users who cast their votes to determine which city […]

WITH summer temperatures soaring, veterinarians in Malaga are sounding the alarm about the adverse effects of heat on animals. Juan Antonio de Luque, President of the Official College of Veterinarians of Malaga, is urging the public to take heed of the risks animals face in these conditions and to adopt necessary precautions. According to Luque,

UP to 26,000 people may have been evacuated as a wildfire continues to sweep across the Spanish island of Tenerife. Some 5,000 hectares across 11 municipalities have been incinerated since the fire broke out on the night of August 15. The Minister of Social Welfare, Candelaria Delgado, has estimated the number of evacuees at 26,000,

MORE than 51,000 tons of waste were generated on the Costa del Sol in July this year. According to the Association of Western Costa del Sol Municipalities, a total of 51,097.45 tons of waste were processed at the region’s Environmental Complex for waste treatment, located in Casares.  Although they may come as shocking, the figures

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MARBELLA City Council has initiated the construction of a new section of seaside promenade in the Las Chapas region, located adjacent to the prestigious Don Carlos Hotel. This development comes with a combined investment of €292,358.53, and the announcement was made by Mayor Angeles Muñoz last Thursday, August 17. GOT A STORY? Email us at

NESTLED just a stone’s throw away from Benahavis lies a natural marvel considered one the most spectacular gorges in Spain’s Andalucia; Angosturas del Guadalmina, a stunning river gorge etched by the Guadalmina River. The Guadalmina River, originating near Igualeja in the Sierra Bermeja of Serrania de Ronda, winds its way for 28 km before meeting

A NUMBER of people in a sailing boat have been caught shooting at killer whales at the Strait of Gibraltar.  Disgraceful footage shows the boat owners firing several shots at a pod of killer whales near the beaches of Tarifa.  The moment was captured on camera by a number of holidaymakers travelling in a tourist

CANARY ISLANDS president Fernando Clavijo has said that the Tenerife wildfire which started on Tuesday was the ‘worst in 40 years’. Firefighters are encountering soaring temperatures and dense smoke to bring the blaze under control in the north of the island. The fire is centred on a mountain area with pine trees that is difficult

A COUNTRY club vibe, relaxed family lifestyle and massive investment in top grade facilities have combined to push Sotogrande into new territory when it comes to high end property. The spectacular residential resort with superb golf, tennis, equestrian, yachting and polo facilities is more popular than ever – and the future looks rosy. James Stewart,