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Costa del Sol – April 2025Residents and tourists across the Costa del Sol are being warned to expect a rare weather phenomenon known as blood rain over the coming days — a dramatic event that’s as fascinating as it is messy.What Is Blood Rain?Blood rain occurs when strong winds from the Sahara Desert blow dust into the atmosphere over southern …

A grave accident occurred today around 2:00 PM on the A-7 highway, heading towards Cádiz. Reports indicate that a vehicle collided with another and then crashed into the median, causing significant damage to the car. Emergency services rushed to the scene, and firefighters worked to rescue the individual from inside the vehicle. Thankfully, the person is conscious and, although they …

The tunnel is inspected by council officials Credit: Ayuntamiento de Marbella. Marbella has finally reopened the Puerto Banús tunnel to traffic following the completion of improvement works aimed at preventing flooding.  The project began over the long weekend of December and will be completed in the next few days. It spans 212 metres and covers 2,345 square meters.  Costing a …

AEMET (Spanish meteorological office) predicts rain “certainly” for at least the first couple of days of Holy Week. Semana Santa commences on Sunday, 13 April (Palm Sunday) and culminates Easter Sunday. AEMET says that the rain will start falling at midday on Thursday 10, in central Andalucía, and will continue throughout Friday with 95% certainty. READ MORE Spain braces for …

JENNIFER Lopez has announced that she will be coming to Spain this year with her new tour ‘Jennifer Lopez: Up All Night Live 2025′.  Known as ‘The Ultimate Triple Threat’ – singer, dancer and actress – she will offer five shows in cities across the country. On July 11, Lopez will be performing in Malaga as part of her Spanish …

British tourists heading to Spain should be aware of the stricter entry requirements that have been implemented since the UK’s exit from the European Union. Travellers from the UK who enter Spain may be required to show proof of funds, accommodation and return travel.According to Spain’s Ministry of Interior, tourists must demonstrate they have at least €113.40 per person per …

AT least one thousand protestors are marching through the streets of Málaga today to demand safe, healthy and affordable housing. The marchers join thousands in cities all over Spain, who are demanding housing is treated as a right of the human being and not as a business. Rallied together by the local organisation Málaga Para Vivir, the protestors paraded under …

Is America on the rise or in freefall? Credit: Shutterstock:Rokas Tenys The introduction of tariffs, as announced by President Donald Trump on April 2, has caused investors to go into a tailspin, resulting in losses of an incredible $4 trillion (€3.6 trillion) in market value. This is compared with the peak of the S&P 500 just under a month ago …

Passengers traveling through London Gatwick airport will no longer be required to remove their electronic devices or liquids from plastic bags. The multi-million-pound security upgrade includes the installation of new ‘state-of-the-art’ 3D technology into all 19 security lanes, an airport spokesperson said. You can take liquids through security in containers up to 100ml volume, which is a more efficient and …

Valencia has intercepted 21 high-end cars and vans that were stolen from the United States. The Guardia Civil, Spain’s Tax Agency and US Container Security Initiative recovered the vehicles in collaboration with CSI. The shipment was headed to various African locations. READ MORE VEHICLE DISCOVERIES All the vehicles had been confirmed as being stolen, and they were transported in shipping …