January 2024

Naked Attraction is coming to Spain: New X-rated dating show will stream on HBO Max after huge success in Britain, France and Italy

A NEW X-rated dating show is coming to Spain as Naked Attraction makes its Spanish debut on HBO Max.  Marta Flich will present the new series, an adaptation of the popular show originally aired by Channel 4.  In the unique dating programme, contestants have to eliminate potential partners one by one as their naked body […]

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Coastal walkway is extended in Spain’s Estepona as a bridge is added over the Dos Hermanas stream

WORK on a new section of the Estepona coastal path between Benamara and Playa de Baños is expected to be completed in February at a cost of over €344,000. The path, which is being constructed by Urinci S.L., includes a 22.6-metre-long wooden bridge over the Dos Hermanas Stream, which should begin to be installed by

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Drought latest: Water will be cut off for 7 hours per day in this town on Spain’s Costa del Sol from MONDAY

FUENGIROLA has become the first municipality on the Costa del Sol to cut domestic drinking water supplies due to the severe drought that is affecting the Andalucia region. Starting from Monday, January 15, for an indefinite period, most homes in Fuengirola will be without water at night between midnight and 7.00am. The measure will be

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New ‘beacon of hope’ offers young people drop-in service in Gibraltar to ‘more promising future’ in work or training

A NEW ‘beacon of hope’ in Gibraltar will help young people who do not have a job, are not in education or training find a way to move forward. Minister for Employment and Youth Christian Santos is pioneering the new pilot project called ‘The Zone: Step Up and Thrive’. It will kick off as a

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Must-visit: The snow-topped hills of Spain’s Andalucia where Netflix filmed its latest hit film Society of the Snow

NETFLIX’S latest film, Society of the Snow, has featured this must visit location in Spain’s Andalucia.  All photos: Sierra Nevada The snow capped mountains found in the Granada area of the region served as the Andes in the new production.  Filmed in Spain’s Sierra Nevada mountains, the low temperatures, glacial lakes and high altitude provide

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BREAKING: Expat couple are found dead in Torre del Mar resort on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A MAN and a woman have been found dead in the town of Torre del Mar on the Costa del Sol. The Policia Nacional are investigating after two bodies were found early on Friday morning in two nearby homes in the popular resort. A woman, aged 57, and a man were found deceased after the

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EXCLUSIVE: Boyfriend of British expat is ‘keeping to himself’ in Spain’s ‘VIP prison’ ahead of trial for ‘terror assassination plot’ – but is struggling without vegetarian meals

THE father of a young man accused of carrying out a terrorist assassination plot in Spain says he is struggling with certain aspects of life behind bars.  Naraya Gomez, 26, was arrested alongside his British girlfriend, Sasha Brooks, in Lanjaron, Granada last November.  He stands accused of helping carry out the near-fatal shooting of 78-year-old

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British man dies on Ryanair flight from southern Spain to the UK: Plane is forced to make emergency landing

A PASSENGER on a Ryanair flight from Malaga to the UK has died after falling ill on board. The unnamed male passenger became ill at 38,000 feet, forcing the pilot to make an emergency landing at Bordeaux Airport in France last Sunday, January 7. The plane was met by paramedics and local police on the

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These are the 3 best variable rate mortgages in Spain for 2024, according to experts

TO FIX or vary is the key question asked by people applying for a home mortgage in Spain, with a mixture of both also coming into the equation. There are also some promising signs of interest and therefore mortgage rates set to come down this year, making it timely that the Organisation of Consumers and

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Spain to raise the national minimum wage by 4.5% in 2024: This will be the new monthly salary for millions of workers

THE national minimum wage in Spain is being raised by 4.5% in 2024, it was announced today.  The Ministry of Labour and trade unions agreed the new rate this Friday, January 12.  However, the 4.5% rise is some 0.5% below the trade union’s target of 5%.  The national minimum wage will now see full time

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