THE prestigious 50 Top Pizza has revealed the best pizzerias in Europe this year. The list, revealed at a gala in Madrid, put Spanish pizza culture on display, with seven of the top 50 located in Spain. The organisation produces an annual ranking on multiple continents, as well as a list of the top 50 […]
A MOUNTAIN retreat built by a British expat has been named a ‘must-visit’ and even visited by George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces. WHEN Elizabeth Wynn was a little girl, she imagined ‘living in a magical land, in a wooden house, surrounded by nature, creating, dreaming and painting.’ But it wasn’t until she ‘lost everything’ 10 years
AFTER various Olive Press staff fall victim to scams and lawbreakers while looking to rent, Yzabelle Bostyn looks at the ‘perfect storm’ in Spain’s rental market. Exactly a year ago, the Spanish government introduced its much heralded ‘Ley de Vivienda.’ The new Homes Law aimed to tackle a myriad of problems in the rental market,
TWO wedding guests have been arrested after setting off fireworks that caused a blaze which destroyed 17 cars and damaged 17 others in Javea last Saturday. Two Spaniards- aged 45 and 53- have been charged with criminal damage caused by serious recklessness. They were detained by the Guardia Civil and brought before a Denia court
A GIANT Galapagos male turtle called Hermes has arrived as the latest guest at Bioparc Fuengirola. There are 15 different subspecies of giant turtles and one of them is the chelonoidis niger– like Hermes- which is now sadly extinct in the wild. He’s transferred from Barcelona Zoo and will live with two females- both aged
UKRAINE president Volodymyr Zelensky will visit Spain on Monday for talks with Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and King Felipe VI. Zelensky’s original trip for May 14 was postponed due to the Russian offensive in Kharkiv. The Ukrainian army claimed on Friday to have ‘stopped’ the assault and is carrying out ‘counter-offensive actions’ to push back
A BAKERY in Coin has denied being homophobic after a gay employee got his April payslip with the word ‘fa***t’ written on it. The Labour inspectorate is investigating the Panaderia La Semilla de Oro for the insult and also for the worker having to do extra hours for no more money. READ MORE: EMPLOYEE’S SHOCK
SEVILLA locals have been enraged by high breakfast prices and indifferent quality in tourist area restaurants. One customer took to social media to say ‘she had experienced the biggest scam in history’ after three people were charged just over €31 by a Maria Luisa park restaurant. She published an image of her bill which included
THE bodies of a missing German couple have been discovered on Friday by the Guardia Civil in Jijona- a month after a dog found a woman’s arm. The man and woman lived in Mallorca and arrived in the area in January. Their bodies were said to be in advanced state of decomposition. READ MORE: GUARDIA
THE Policia Nacional has raided a Malaga cocktail bar that hosted illegal bingo games offering what they described as ‘incredible’ prizes. The establishment on Avenida de Moliere in the Carretera de Cadiz district attracted over 100 players in the unlicensed gaming sessions. The police said that organisers acted with ‘total impunity’ with the bar located
