January 2024

British climber, 80, is seriously injured after falling from a cliff on Spain’s Costa Blanca

AN 80-year-old British climber suffered serious injuries on Sunday after falling 10 metres in Murla. He was airlifted by helicopter to the Denia Park fire station base for treatment, before a second helicopter journey- this time to the Doctor Balmis Hospital in Alicante. DENIA PARK TREATMENT Murla in the Vall de Pop region of Alicante

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Search for two young men who vanished whilst fishing off Spain’s Marbella is called off

THE desperate search for two young men who disappeared whilst fishing off the coast of the Costa del Sol has been called off after rescue efforts proved fruitless. The two men, aged 26 and 31 respectively, were in the waters off Marbella when their 6.5 metre-long boat suddenly suffered an engine failure. The pair, both

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Body of elderly man is found floating in Alicante port: Police are struggling to identify him

AUTHORITIES are trying to identify a man’s body which was found floating on Sunday morning in Alicante port waters. The Guardia Civil were notified of the sighting at around 9.30am and the corpse was discovered almost at the shoreline close to the Martyrs of Freedom crossing close to the Icarus statue. The Guardia’s Maritime Unit

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Are Casino Bonuses Worth it — How to Make the Best use of a Bonus

Online casino-goers are often overwhelmed by the sheer number of dazzling bonuses and promotions presented to them. Many offers look incredibly generous and lucrative, but that’s on the surface. Looking beyond the initial excitement of what is being offered often reveals a set of stringent terms and conditions that take the fun out of the

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Revealed: These are the areas with the most Airbnb-style holiday lets in Spain’s Andalucia

ACCORDING to data released by the National Institute of Statistics (INE), 3.92% of all homes in the Malaga province are Airbnb-style tourist accommodations.  This amounts to 39,041 total homes  — the highest number in Andalucia.  The INE data provides a backdrop to the Junta’s incoming tourist housing regulation, set to be approved at the Junta’s

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First dog beach with a dedicated car park is coming to this town on Spain’s Costa del Sol 

THE sunny Malaga town of Manilva will get its first purpose-built dog beach, complete with a car park and 400-square metres of space for pets to frolic freely under the Andalucia sun.  The dog beach will most likely be opened in a section of Manilva’s Playa de las Arenas, an 850-metre long beach just south

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REVIEW: ‘Sweet and sour masterpiece’…It’s the perfect time to visit the expat-run Malaga restaurant, Blossom

ORGANIC and piecemeal, Blossom only started to flourish three years into its genesis. Starting as a cafe and breakfast joint next to Malaga cathedral, its owner Emiliano Schobert slowly started to serve lunch, initially cold, and finally suppers two years later. The Argentinian chef had landed in Malaga with his wife Lucia and three children

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Pedro Almodovar is making his first feature-length movie in English: Flick will star Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton with filming to begin in Spain

LEGENDARY Spanish film director Pedro Almodovar will direct his first full-length English-language film starring British actress Tilda Swinton and American actress Julianne Moore. The Room Next Door will star Swinton and Moore in respective roles as a war reporter with a tense relationship with her daughter, and an autofiction writer who finds herself between the

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1 bedroom Flat for sale in Barcelona city – € 470,000

Flat Barcelona, Barcelona   1 beds   1 baths € 470,000 Coldwell Banker Eminent presents this charming 61m² studio in the distinguished Sant Gervasi Galvany neighborhood. Recently renovated for rental purposes, this studio is now in impeccable condition and ready for occupancy. The cozy space is distributed along an entrance hallway, which, at one end,

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