TRYING to find a good restaurant in Malaga has been practically a mission impossible for the last decade. A combination of an increase in cruise liners and the domination of Trip Advisor has seen an almost total homogenization of the city’s central restaurants. So disappointed was I during a trip with my mother five years […]
FIREFIGHTERS were shocked to discover a man clinging to life with a knife stabbed into his chest as they went to put out a house blaze in Spain’s city of Valencia. The incident took place in the Valencian neighbourhood of Monteolivete after a neighbour raised the alarm when she saw smoke bellowing from a nearby
JULIO Iglesias was recorded celebrating his 80th birthday at his jaw-dropping mansion near Marbella late last month. The video was a rare insight into the life of the iconic singer, who has endeavoured to live out his golden years away from public view. After all, after selling more than 150 million records worldwide – and
A NEW report has confirmed Andalucia has some of the lowest taxes in the country, second only to Madrid. In only four years, the region has climbed seven places in thee Tax Foundation’s annual rrankings. According to Carolina Espana, Minister of Economy, Finance and European Funds, “We’ve gone from fiscal hell in 2018, to ranking
FAR-right fanatic Tommy Robinson has threatened the Olive Press after we revealed he has been using a luxury €1.5 million Spanish villa to film his extremist podcast. Robinson used the property in L’Albir during the summer months hosting a series of British and American extremist figures. As we reported last month, the Costa Blanca villa
RESIDENTS of Gibraltar who are worried about the seasonal flu or COVID-19 this winter could be in line for a vaccine booster, its health service said. The flu jab will be available for over 50s, people with a long-term health condition or those caring for vulnerable people like health and care workers. Nurses will also
A BRITISH expat has been slapped with a £20,000 (€23,000) hospital bill after her bowel exploded during a trip to the UK. Helen Winslade, 55, who lives in Almeria, was visiting home in early July when she had to undergo life saving surgery, losing a part of her small intestine. The procedure went well, but
Townhouse Benamara, Málaga 3 beds 2 baths € 695,000 Welcome to your fully renovated coastal retreat! This charming Andalusian-style townhouse, nestled in the sought-after beachside area of Benamara on the New Golden Mile, offers a delightful blend of 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and two floors of comfort. Step into the open plan kitchen
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SPAIN’S Tax Agency has released figures that show which are the richest and poorest municipalities with populations of over a thousand people, based on income tax declarations in 2021. An eye-opening fact is that Andalucia has 18 of the top 25 municipalities with the lowest average income in Spain. While areas like Pozuelo de Alarcon
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THE services of a British and a German have helped send Estepona’s prestigious Forest Hills tennis club into the semi finals of the national championships. The pair – Ron Roehrig and Brit Jacques Kilian – have helped the team make the Over 40s semi-final taking place this weekend. The duo – both tennis teachers on
