Costa del Sol Spain

Fuengirola to get new affordable housing Credit: Ayuntamiento de Fuengirola. Fuengirola is currently constructing 24 affordable homes on Calle Carvajal in accordance with their social housing program.  These housing projects will provide affordable housing for 24 young people and their families in Fuengirola that are struggling due to the current housing boom to get onto the ladder. The works are …

Mijas quiz evening puts your sporting knowledge to the ultimate test.  A vertical split background with a quiz time chalkboard. Credit: Shutterstock, J.K2507 Are you a sports genius? When you walk into a room, do your friends and family bow to your superior sporting knowledge? You may be in it more for the banter. Millenium Cocktail Bar is the place …

On February 16, the grand final of the Andalusian Ham Cutters Championship will take place on the Costa del Sol in the village Casares. This event brings together eight of the best ham cutters in Andalusia who will compete for the prestigious title. At 12pm the most talented ham cutters from all over Andalusia will compete on Paseo de la …

Málaga Football Club and Zoco Home are reviving the project ‘Un Sueño en La Rosaleda, un amor que nos une’ (A Dream in La Rosaleda, a love that unites us).  The draw will take place on February 14 and 15 to allow you to spend the night of Valentine’s Day with your special someone at La Rosaleda Stadium in Malaga. …

The Official State Gazette (BOE), which is the official state gazette, has confirmed that this year Spain will switch to summertime. On Sunday, March 30 at 2am (1am on the Canary Islands), clocks will be moved forward an hour.  This will allow for better daylight use by moving the time to 3am (or 2am on the Canary Islands). Spain has …

THE family of a missing US cyclist say they are ‘worried beyond belief’ after he vanished from Andalucia two weeks ago. Matt Opperman is a 50-year-old married father of two who was last believed to be in Segura De la Sierra region, Jaen. This is where his black Volkswagen has been found. The search has included a helicopter, which is …

Vera’s Auditorio Ciudad de Vera, located in the city center of Vera, will come alive on Saturday 22nd February at 8 PM with the rhythms and melodies of Flamenco. This night of flamenco is sure to be unforgettable. This event features a diverse lineup of artists, all bringing their own unique artistic style to the stage. Rafita De Madrid and …

Fruit Logistica Berlin: Almeria shows why it’s Spain’s top agrifood exporter Berlin will become a global hub in the fruit-and-vegetable industry between February 5 and 7. Fruit Logistica is celebrating its 30th anniversary, a German fair that allows professionals to network, collaborate and grow their business. This event takes place at the Messe Berliner Exhibition and Congress Centre. More than …

LA LINEA’S mayor has expressed his ‘healthy envy’ of how the UK treats Gibraltar, contrasting it sharply with Spain’s handling of his border town’s challenges. Juan Franco is angry that Spain’s finance ministry has refused to assist the struggling border city, which depends on the Rock for its economic well-being, despite the uncertainty caused by the deadlocked talks regarding a …

Friday, 7th February 2025 at 18:22 Honey is produced in Europe at a high rate – only second to China, where more than 500,000 tonnes are produced each year. But the demand for it is higher. This is why honey is also imported into Europe from other countries with different regulations. Honey is sold in Europe which does not meet …