THE Telegraph has named this city on Spain’s Canary Islands an ‘underrated’ must visit destination for 2024. The Canary Islands are a popular holiday location for Brits looking for winter sun. Many flock to the beaches of Tenerife or dunes of Gran Canaria to escape the January blues. Not many people know that the islands […]
SPANISH public broadcaster RTVE has accused its British counterpart of attempting to steal the idea for one of its most successful TV series. The makers of hit TV series El Ministerio del Tiempo (The Ministry of Time) have furiously hit out at the BBC over the uncanny similarities between their new series The Ministry of
THE iconic dunes of Maspalomas were left battered and bruised on Saturday after dozens ransacked the area in search for €1,000 cash left by online ‘influencers’. Tens of youngsters converged on Gran Canaria’s famous nature reserve after a group of social media stars buried €1,000 in a suitcase as part of an audacious advertising stunt.
Have you been affected by long waiting times in Spain? Contact tips@theolivepress.es A UTERINE cancer patient has blasted the Hospital Costa del Sol for having to wait more than 120 days for urgent surgery. Known only as Daniela A, the 46-year-old woman has revealed she has been waiting for the potentially life-saving operation since October
AN accused narcotrafficker was released after posting €250,000 in bail – only for his associates who raised the money to be arrested for money laundering. While police in La Linea del Concepcion had ‘little option’ but to release the narco suspect, they immediately set about investigating the origins of his bail money. They ended up
FLEEING increasingly unaffordable housing and political fatigue, a growing number of Americans are starting anew in Spain, where they’re drawn to abundant culture and access to a comparatively cheap high quality of life. While the US State department does not reliably track the number of US citizens abroad, recent estimates have put the number of Americans
HUNDREDS of dog owners have been fined for failing to clean up after their pets in just one town on the Costa del Sol. Some 206 multas have been issued in Torremolinos since the turn of the new year, figures shared by Policia Local reveal. All the fines relate to owners failing to pick up
A NEW expert index comparing locations for high-net-worth individuals to invest has ranked Madrid as the hottest property market in Europe. The 2024 Barnes City Index studied 50 cities across the globe for “practical, emotional and financial criteria” that included social life, business, taxation and culture. The Spanish capital was placed as the best in
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PROTESTING farmers are taking to the streets of the Madrid on Monday to demand a better deal from the government and the European Union. Tractors have appeared once again some 10 days before the EU Council of Agriculture Ministers meets- with the demonstration aiming to pressurise the bloc to give a ‘rapid response’ to the
