Costa del Sol Spain

Credit: Shuttlestock: Daxio Productions. Credit: Daxio Productions Shuttlestock. Juan Grima Cervantes is a Professor of Geography and History in the I.E.S. Alyanub, Vera. He is the coordinator of the Axarquía The magazine and the Director Almansura magazine. He is a Member of the Spanish Society for the History of Archaeology and sits on the board of publications of the Archaia …

Morocco is the epicenter of an earthquake. Credit: Google Maps An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 on the Richter scale shook the province of Uezán, in northern Morocco, on the night of Monday, February 10. Shockwaves were felt in Gibraltar and Estepona, as well as Manilva.  The National Institute of Geophysics of Morocco (associated with the National Centre for Scientific and …

Dogs Want to Have Fun. Credit: Mega Betterridge, Shutterstock New Dog Club in Mojácar Brings Canine Companions and Their Humans Together Dogs in Mojácar and the surrounding areas have a new reason to wag their tails with the launch of the Mojácar Dog Club, an initiative aimed at socialising dogs, building friendships, and advocating for pet-friendly spaces. The club was …

Mijas council has awarded a contract of €150,000 for the live capture of the wild boars and pigs that have been roaming the streets and beaches between Fuengirola and Las Lagunas de Mijas, with the aim of containing their growing population.  The announcement came only a few weeks after the horrifying sight of a large group of wild animals freely …

New Playground Equipment Credit: Shutterstock: Ilia Neznaev. The brand-new playground equipment at Plaza de la Constitución (Square of the Constitution), Turre, was installed on 6th February and will soon be ready for the public to enjoy. New Playground at Plaza de la Constitución in Turre Nears Completion All that is left is to pave the area around, making it a …

Police raided a MARBELLA padel bar just weeks after a client was shot in the parking lot. Video footage shared on Instagram The photo shows five riot vans of the Policia Nacional outside the Real Club and Gym located behind the burned out Sisu Hotel near Puerto Banus. Officers wearing helmets can be seen entering the premises and talking to …

All you need is love – and a ticket to the ultimate Beatles tribute in Fuengirola. This is the concert you’ve all been waiting for, Beatles fans. The Jiri Nikkinen Beatles Tribute Band is bringing the Fab Four’s magic back to life in a night packed with legendary hits, unforgettable songs, and pure rock ‘n’ roll nostalgia. On Friday, February …

The wife of an American cyclist who has been missing for over two weeks is searching for him 20 hours a day. Matt Opperman was last known to be in the Segura de la Sierra region of Jaen around January 25. His black Volkswagen van is now located. But despite hundreds of volunteers searching, including twice over the weekend, there …

As a special treat in the last month ever of Huber in Estepona, the great Jazz diva Madeline Bell will be joining Daniel Amat and Francis José on double bass for an unforgettable night. Madeline Bell began her career singing in a gospel choir in the mid-50s. Her talent took her around the globe, and she notably toured Europe with …

In the south of Spain, a WAVE of Portuguese Man O’War has washed ashore. Authorities are warning the public to stay away from La Línea’s Levante and Santa Bárbara beaches neighbouring Gibraltar after a mass stranding marked this season’s first major arrival of these dangerous marine organisms. The strong winds that blow from the west have carried this highly toxic …