Costa del Sol

MEASURES will be put in place for a safe celebration of San Juan, the night before it takes place in Marbella. This event is set to take place on 23 June. The regulations include a set of safety, environment and coexistence measures that aim to guarantee the safety during one of most busy festivals in the year. The local councillor …

Asdis Olafsdottir, an Icelandic artist, has lived in Mijas on the Riviera for the past two years. It was time for her to take her talent to the Costa del Sol after gaining fame in Norway by exhibiting mostly figurative oils on canvasses. EWN: What attracts you to Southern SpainAsdis: I’ve lived in Spain for nearly two years. What initially …

Guardia Civil passed her case on to a CDS specialised crime unit.| Credits: Shutterstock After returning from a trip overseas, a 32-year old Swedish expat living in Mijas discovered that her Costa del Sol property had been sold without her knowledge using a fake power of attorney. A woman who lived on the coast in peace for over two decades …

Collegium Musicum performed two outstanding concerts in Fuengirola, Marbella, and other locations under the inspiring direction of Delyth Bressington. The two concerts that featured a program that blended Bizet’s operatic charm with Mozart’s emotional depth received standing ovations. The evening began with Mozart’s Symphony No. One of Mozart’s most emotionally powerful works, 40 in G minor is one of his …

Graduation at Marbella Design Academy. MDA Photo Credit Marbella Design School celebrated 30 years of business with their biggest graduation ever. This year, 68 students graduated. It is the largest graduating class in academy history. The academy is located just outside Marbella and trains Interior Architecture, Graphic Design and Fashion Design students. The graduates of this year delivered outstanding final …

Benahavis honors the Beatles. Credit: The Beatles on Facebook Benahavis brings a wave Beatlemania this June to the Costa del Sol with a free culture programme that celebrates the legendary British band. This event is organized by Benahavis Culture Department and open to everyone. It was designed with expats in mind.. The celebrations begin at 7pm on Tuesday 4th of …

Aloha Club held a charity golf day in June. Credit: Aloha Golf Club, FB Golfers from the Costa del Sol can take part in an exclusive charity tournament on Saturday, 14th June at Aloha Golf Club Marbella. The charity event will raise money for Horizonte Proyecto Hombre – a local organization that has been helping addicts and their families in …

Fest Sabores del Mundo Sobre Ruedas 2024. Credit: Baobab Eventos, FB San Pedro will be your gateway to the world of food. The popular food trucks festival Sabores del Mundo sobre Ruedas This June, the festival is rolling through town and bringing global flavors to the streets. The Playa de la Salida Paseo Maritimo will be open from Thursday 5 …

Torremolinos now has themed showers. Credit: Ayuntamiento de Torremolinos, FB Torremolinos added a fun, new twist to its beaches with the addition four themed showers. The showers are designed in a way that reflects local culture and coastal charm. The new showers are located on Torremolinos’ most popular beaches: Los Alamos Playamar Bajondillo and La Carihuela. They have been designed …

Hangzhou, the “City of the Future”. Hangzhou in China. Photo credit: Facebook Marbella has set its sights on the future and is exploring new business and technology links with China. The mayor, Ángeles Muñoz, recently welcomed a delegation from Hangzhou, a major innovation hub in Asia, to discuss possible collaboration between the two cities. The goal is to connect Marbella …