Costa del Sol Spain

Sky Restaurant & Bar – Space Monkey. Credit: Essence. Space Monkey will be reopening for the summer at the beginning June at Torremolinos’ Essence Boutique Hotel. The restaurant offers a memorable dining experience, from the very beginning of the night until the end. With its stunning views over the Mediterranean and mountains, this stylish restaurant, with its cosy dining area …

POETS write about two Andalucian rivers, and it just so happens that Palma del Río is surrounded by both of them. The Guadalquivir (mentioned by Byron) passes north of the city, flowing from Córdoba towards Sevilla. The Geníl (beloved of Lorca) touches the edge of Palma on its southern side. Forty miles west of Córdoba, the small city of Palma …

Two women are heard talking in the background of a video posted on Instagram that shows the accident. Credit: fuengirolasequeja A white caravan overturned on the A7 near El Higuerón heading towards Fuengirola on Saturday 24 May, causing a long tailback of vehicles waiting to get through. It is not known what caused the accident. No one was injured. Witnesses …

The Malaga Local Government Board finalised the dates of the 2025 Malaga Feria. It will take place between August 16 and 23.  The board confirmed that the Historic Center activities will end at 6pm as specified in the newly amended fair ordinance, which is now in effect. In accordance with Article 3 of ordinance, the agreement requires that the Malaga …

Words fail. Hayley Hayley Wilkins, her partner Warren, and their daughter Sienna Elizabeth Rose were confronted with the worst possible situation that any parent could face: Sienna Elizabeth Rose was stillborn at just 40 weeks and three days. Hayley’s labour started with optimism but soon turned into dread. She was taken to the hospital in Estepona where she underwent a …

A LUCKY person in Malaga has just won the Spanish Primitiva state lottery, taking home more than €58 million.It’s literally raining money in Malaga for this fortunate winner, who claimed an exact prize of €58,394,675.78. The winning ticket was bought at Lottery Administration Number 76, Malaga located in Plaza Mayor shopping centre. READ MORE WATCH: Airlines plan to bring in …

The Mijas city hall announced plans to construct a new park for working donkeys. The project is designed to improve animal welfare through the provision of a space dedicated to resting, shading and water. The park is located near existing donkey stables at Mijas Pueblo. It will include open spaces, drinking fountains, and shaded areas where animals can roam more …

Candela C-8 can save up to 90% of energy compared with traditional boats. Credit: Candela The Strait of Gibraltar has seen the first ever fully-electric boat cross from Sotogrande, Spain to Ceuta, in less than 60 minutes. The Candela C-8 developed by Swedish firm Candela became the first vessel to make an intercontinental journey without emitting any emissions. The boat …

New Malaga hospital. Credit: Junta de Andalucia Plans for a major new Malaga hospital have been approved finally after almost two decades of delays. The project, which will bring a third large hospital to the city, is now moving forward with a construction budget of €607 million. The new hospital is located adjacent to the Hospital Civil, and it’s expected …

Painting by Magali Anne Marie Seegmüller. Credit: MaggySol Art on Facebook MaggySolArt, an artist who is Belgian and French, has just opened a new exhibition in Estepona. Angels with wings is her latest show at the Casa de Las Tejerinas located on the Plaza de las Flores. MaggySolArt, whose full name is Magali Anne Marie Seegmüller, has lived in Estepona …