A NEW study has revealed the best place in Spain for foreigners to set up a business and it’s on the Costa del Sol. The sixth Business Climate and Foreign Investment Barometer asked companies based in Spain how good business was in their area. Malaga, one of the biggest cities in Andalucia, came out on […]
OPERA and theatre goers around the world are used to modern-day interpretations of classic works but a Madrid audience was stunned by a new ‘brothel-set’ interpretation of Verdi’s Rigoletto at the city’s Teatro Real. Boos greeted director Miguel del Arco along with shouts of ‘out’ when he took to the stage for a curtain call.
SPAIN is home to many delicious and nutritious foods, but did you know the strange way eating one fruit could help with anti-ageing? Often eaten with breakfast, as a dip or even to make creamy desserts, this superfood is highly versatile and healthy. While the fruit itself is full of healthy fats, vitamins and minerals,
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AN ADORABLE chocolate labrador has not only joined the local police force in Malaga on Spain’s Costa del Sol, but has also been chosen to star in their Christmas video message. Keta the puppy is barely three months old, but has already been taken on as a colleague by officers after she was born part
THE cause of the four cases of Legionnaire’s Disease remains a mystery in Gibraltar as investigations continue, its government said after a new strategic meeting. Medical teams have registered no further cases of the illness caused not by drinking contaminated water but by breathing in the bacteria once it has evaporated. It has made finding
THE PLIGHT of a 94-year-old man from Spain has gone viral on social media after a photo was widely shared of him pushing his wife down the street in a wheelchair in the middle of the night, due to the lack of an ambulance to ferry her between her care home and the local hospital.
THE Junta de Andalucia has banned mobile phones in schools under strict new rules. Students will not be able to use their phones during the school day according to a directive announced by the Junta’s education department on Monday, December 4. Phones can now only be used to help with educational activities or if absolutely
IT’S no secret among expats that getting behind the wheel in Spain takes some getting used to. After getting your head around driving on the right-hand side, you will soon be faced with a string of other challenges. Below are the six most common daily occurences that will really grind your gears. Bus and truck
MARBELLA’S population has seen a huge rise with thousands of new expats choosing the Costa del Sol. With sun, sea and sand all year round, it’s no wonder that Marbella has always been a popular spot with Brits and other Europeans. But this year, the expat population has exploded with almost 5,000 new foreign residents.
