Costa del Sol Spain

Alan Boardman catches up on the incredible success of the Eyedrop Campaign 2026

Catching up with Alan Boardman on the phenomenal success of the Eyedrop campaign 2026

Alan and Jenny Boardman began collecting the donation boxes in Costa del Sol from establishments that collect donated school supplies and glasses for their Eyedrop Campaign. They will take them to Uganda in the coming months to help those who are in dire need, just like they did early in 2025.  The scenes were incredibly emotional as the people who …

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WATCH: Endangered gorilla gives birth in front of stunned visitors at Bioparc Fuengirola – the only birth in Spain this year

WATCH: Endangered gorilla gives birth in front of stunned visitors at Bioparc Fuengirola – the only birth in Spain this year

Visitors to a Spanish Zoo witnessed a Christmas miracle early when a gorilla delivered a baby in front of their eyes. This is a very special arrival. It’s the only gorilla to be born in Europe this year and the first in Spain since 2025. Every birth of the critically endangered western lowland Gorilla is a huge win for conservation. …

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Sotogrande community raises thousands in festive fundraising

The Sotogrande community came together in impressive style over the past two weekends to support the Saint George Charity’s Christmas “Feed a Child” campaign. Padel and party time On Saturday November 22, a Community Charity Padel Tournament raised more than €2,300, with players and spectators enjoying a day of sport, music and community. Held at Sotogrande Racket Centre, the event …

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The country that The Economist thinks is most similar to Britain is Spain

A NEW analysis by The Economist has delivered a surprise that may bruise egos on both sides of the English Channel: the country it says is most similar to Britain is not Denmark, not America, not Germany – but Spain. The finding comes after the magazine compared OECD nations across ten social, economic and cultural indicators to see which ones …

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Pharmacies across Andalucía to be allowed to renew prescriptions for patients with chronic conditions

Pharmacies across Andalucía to be allowed to renew prescriptions for patients with chronic conditions

Monday, January 1, 2025 at 12:24 Pharmacies in Andalucía will soon be able to request prescription renewals for patients with chronic conditions or illnesses, eliminating the need for such patients to make repeat appointments with their GP solely for this purpose. Antonio Sanz announced the news on Sunday, during the main event held in Seville honoring the Immaculate Consciousness, the …

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UK food blogger brings parents-approved catering, party food and party food to Costa del Sol

UK food blogger brings party food and parent-approved catering to Costa del Sol

Costa del Sol residents can now enjoy stress-free, delicious entertainment with a new business. Mini Fiesta was founded by Harley, a London-born mother of two. This month she launches her company, which offers party grazeboards and catering for kids’ parties. Harley and her family have lived in Costa del Sol since over ten year with their husband, an entertainer who …

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Florida to Marbella – a new entertainment concept to hit the Costa del Sol in 2026

Marbella’s glamorous nightlife is about to be enriched with a new and exciting feature. Afternoon Divas, an innovative entertainment concept that will bring a Florida-style experience to the Costa del Sol, will be launched in 2026. This celebration is for women who enjoy partying but prefer to do so in the early evenings rather than late at night. The social …

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Unique dome wellness studio opens in Selwo, Estepona

Unique dome wellness studio opens in Selwo, Estepona

Its distinctive dome design, which is located between Estepona & Marbella and offers yoga and wellness classes, has already attracted the attention of locals. On social media, some have asked if this is a futuristic house, but it’s actually part of Dom Movement’s vision: a space filled with nature, where movement, relaxation and connection all come together. The studio’s natural …

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CeleBreak Football on the Costa del Sol

Play football on the Costa del Sol with CeleBreak

Do you want to play football with other expats, locals or visitors on the Costa del Sol or do you prefer something more social and casual? Find a team to play a game, or for the entire season has never been easier. CeleBreak is a simple way to join football matches in Manilva and Estepona and attend live meetups. You …

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Two teenage girls found dead in a park in southern Spain ‘took their own lives after a campaign of bullying’

Two teenage girls found dead in a park in southern Spain ‘took their own lives after a campaign of bullying’

Friends of the two girls have expressed their grief over the deaths. They believe that the bullying they experienced at school led to the suicides. Family members raised the alarm after finding the bodies of Rosmed, 16, and Sharif, 15, in Concordia Park. According to pals, at least one of the girls – who both attended IES San Juan Bosco …

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