RYANAIR is launching five new routes from Malaga Airport this year, it has been announced. The budget carrier said new destinations in Europe will be available from the end of March until October. The new direct routes from the Costa del Sol include Bari, a seaside city on the south-eastern coast of Italy. Bari is […]
SPAIN’S national public broadcaster RTVE will host this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest for the very first time. The country won the second-ever competition in 2004 and came second in Nice last year. The host city and dates for the 2024 event will be announced in due course. The Valencian government has already told RTVE
ANDALUCIA reservoirs remain in a precarious position despite recent bouts of rain, figures published today reveal. It comes as the southernmost region continues to suffer its worst drought in decades, and after the Junta announced a €217m plan to tackle the issue in January. All of the eight provinces that make up Andalucia have reservoir
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THE province of Pontevedra, in the northwestern Galicia region, is home to a 150-year-old hotel and spa that has just been named as the best in the whole of Europe by wellness experts. The Balneario de Mondariz has been chosen for the honour not just among the 70 or so thermal baths that Spain boasts,
ASK any foreigner outside Spain what they most associate with the country, and they will no doubt cite sun, sea, sand, flamenco, sangria, paella and bulls. So no wonder then that a video shared on social media this week very quickly went viral, given that it featured a bull tucking into a tasty meal of
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AN IMPORTANT part of the Mediterranean diet has traditionally been the belief that one or two glasses of red wine a day are a healthy habit. But this week scientists in Spain have warned that even a small intake of alcohol can seriously increase the risk of liver cancer. This week more than a thousand
RAFAEL Nadal has sparked a debate after making his thoughts known on the topic of feminism and equal pay. The Grand Slam champion, 37, was talking to TV presenter Ana Pastor to discuss the opening of his new tennis academy in Malaga. However questions soon turned to recent controversial topics, including his collaboration with Saudia
DESIGNER perfumes are alluring but expensive. Fortunately, supermarket chain Mercadona carries a line of budget perfumes, many of which imitate designer scents. At least, this is what Spanish blogger and influencer Cristina Albert claims. In a video posted to her Instagram account, the influencer reveals the Mercadona women’s perfumes whose scents closely resemble those of
A TOP counternarcotics officer on trial over allegations he bribed a fellow officer is set to learn his fate tomorrow. Lieutenant Colonel David Oliva, the highly decorated leader of a special task force in the Campo de Gibraltar, is accused of bribing a fellow officer into being his mole. The former head of OCON-South dangled
