January 2024

MALAGA entrepreneurs unwilling or able to communicate effectively in the language of Shakespeare are reportedly missing a trick in the business world where ‘the money is in English.’ This is the conclusion of Cristobal Alonso, an investment fund CEO who challenged 25 entrepreneurs to pitch to international investors in English. In the event, only seven […]

Apartment Sol de Mallorca, Majorca   3 beds   2 baths € 695,000 Opportunity! Opportunity! Garden Apartment located in the beautiful luxury residence of FLORESTA DEL MAR in Sol de Mallorca. Sol de Mallorca offers a peaceful and tranquil setting with access to some prety coves and walks. This private and gated residence provides a

A NEW study has revealed how much a single person needs to earn in order to buy a property in Andalucia. Research conducted by financial comparison site HelpMyCash has revealed startling figures that highlight the difficulties faced by single people trying to join the property ladder. These issues are particularly prevalent in Andalucia where the

WATCH: Jasmine Harman is loving her new life on Spain’s Costa del Sol: A Place In The Sun star, 48, gives a New Year message as she enjoys Zumba on the beach A PLACE In The Sun star Jasmine Harman is loving her new expat life, adopting a kitten and enjoying beachside Zumba classes on

ONE PERSON died and two others have been treated after a fire at a wooden cabin on an illegal campsite in Benidoleig, Alicante province. The blaze broke out on Saturday at around 11.35 pm with the Guardia Civil confirming the death of a 65-year-old German man. Another man, 61, was taken to Denia’s Marina Alta

THE Guardia Civil have put out a public health warning to dog owners: feeding them chocolate can kill your beloved pooch. The warning comes as chocolate rises to third as the most common cause of poisoning treated by veterinarians. The fact that chocolate is so harmful to dogs is due to the toxic component, theobromine,

SPAIN will soon pass sweeping legislation to limit minors’ access to internet pornography, as governments throughout Europe look to punish providers for failing to protect children. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez revealed in an interview with El Pais published Sunday, January 14 that his government’s nationwide plan will encompass three “axes,” with the ultimate goal of

AS drought conditions in southern Europe push olive growers to the brink and cause prices to skyrocket, tainted oil has infiltrated stores everywhere. While rough at best, past estimates have put the percentage of fake or adulterated olive oil in stores as high as 80%. Early heat waves in Spain and a 40% drop in

AN ANNUAL study by Swedish language learning company Education First found that the Galician city of Vigo had the highest English proficiency in Spain in 2023. The city earned an overall score of 579, indicating high English proficiency. However, Spain as a whole scored below the European average, ranking 25th out of the 34 European

Flat Barcelona, Barcelona   3 beds   1 baths € 390,000 FLAT WITH BALCONY IN THE HEART OF GRÀCIA In the neighbourhood of Gràcia, very close to Paseo San Juan, the metro stop Joanic, Travessera de Gràcia, we find this bright and practical flat, in a building from the year 1920. As we all know,