THIS year has seen the number of holiday lettings throughout the EU yet again trump pre-pandemic levels, according to Eurostat. During the second quarter of 2023, guests spent more than 176 million nights in short-term rental accommodation, representing a 7.6% jump on 2019, the year before Covid-19 dealt a huge blow to the industry. It […]
FIVE years on since 13 died in a devastating torrent of flooding which reached a massive five metres high, prevention measures are finally ready to be put in place. The town of Sant Llorenç was left reeling on October 9, 2018, after severe flooding led to a towering wall of water which washed away some
Townhouse Estepona, Málaga 4 beds 3 baths € 740,000 A spacious, cozy 4-bed family or holiday home in Paraiso Hills. Set in a gated community, private and east-to south-facing with nice coastal views. The main floor consists of a living and dining area, a fully fitted kitchen with a laundry area, and a
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A MINOR traffic accident between two motorists on the streets of Madrid descended into an all-out slugfest on Thursday night, as the men came to blows in the middle of the road. The confrontation was caught on camera and shared by the SocialDrive account on X (formerly Twitter), and shows the scene playing out in
A RUSSIAN warmonger has held onto a multi-million euro villa despite being the subject of tough international sanctions. Alexey Chepa, an MP in Moscow’s State Duma, is still in possession of a huge estate – worth an estimated €15m – in Marbella. He even has staff, including a full time Ukranian gardener, at the mansion
A BRITISH mum’s dream of a new life in Spain has turned into a nightmare after ending up homeless on the streets of the Costa del Sol. Hannah Parker, 39, fears for her health after being forced to sleep rough in Marbella. She is also locked in a legal battle with Spanish authorities after losing
THREE Spanish bars were amongst the 50 best bars in the world, revealed today. Sips, Barcelona, has won first place in the fifteenth edition of ‘The World’s 50 Best Bars’. Sips is known for its ‘edible art’ cocktails. Photo: Sips.Barcelona/Instagram Three Spanish bars appeared in the list, which was revealed in Singapore this Tuesday, October
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THE resort-style mansion Finca Azur has just been sold for a stunning €17.95 MILLION – and it wasn’t even officially on the market yet. This is being hailed as the highest price achieved for a property in Marbella this year and the most expensive property ever sold by a Finnish Real Estate Agency in the
The mercury has finally dropped and it’s time to embrace the cooler months. But with our endlessly sunny skies, the fun continues with fabulous festivals in Valencia, fun-filled races and even a splash of Japanese culture. Pop in The City Landing on November 11, Pop in the City is an all-female, empowering race around the
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EXPATS are being invited to join a series of free seminars on Spanish succession tax and UK inheritance tax next week. A team of fully qualified financial advisors from the Fiduciary Wealth Management group are inviting expats to a trio of important tax seminars around Andalucia. The ‘Product Awareness Open Days’ are taking place on
