Costa del Sol Spain

A THREE YEAR OLD girl was killed in southern Spain Thursday after a fire ripped into her home. At 5.15pm, firefighters were dispatched to Las Gabias village in Granada after receiving reports that a building was on fire on Calle San Jose. A young couple and their three children (two, three, and four years old) live in a detached house. …

Glamour met generosity at La Sala Bar & Restaurant on Wednesday, November 12, as a stylish fashion lunch fundraiser drew a full house of 50 supporters to raise €1,700 for 18-month-old “Baby Jay”, a Canadian toddler in desperate need of sight-saving surgery. Charity is a good thing.rganises rUnway sHow do you say it?Unchuction, The rAffle The event was organised in …

A London-born mum of two is bringing creativity and calm to the Costa del Sol through her new business, Jewels & Matcha. Andrea, who has lived in southern Spain for six years, has more than twenty years of experience working in the fashion and accessory industry. She now offers relaxed and friendly workshops where participants can design their own jewellery …

San Roque’s residents and visitors enjoyed a diverse line-up of events in this month. These included jazz, golf and a brand new family park. This highlights the vibrant culture and leisure scene. San Roque jazz festival Last weekend, the Juan Luis Galiardo Theatre in San Roque was filled with the sounds of the V Festival de Jazz. Saturday’s show opened …

STELVIS will be performing at Marlows Kitchen on Saturday, 15 November, for a Night with Stelvis, one of Costa del Sol’s most popular Elvis tributes. At the popular fish & chip restaurant, Centro Comercial Eroski Los Hidalgos in Manilva, guests can enjoy great food, entertainment and classic rock ‘n’ roll vibes. Arriving at the event, guests will be welcomed with …

Delays due to delayed trains. Credit: Credit: Borja Sember & Unoscuantostrened X The Spanish Congress approved a measure in a move that will reshape the high-speed rail industry of Spain. It orders Renfe, to reinstate generous compensation policies for AVE and distance trains beginning January 1. The move reverses a controversial 2024 reform by Transport Minister Óscar Puente, which provoked …

Torremolinos Towers are engulfed in flames by firefighters. Credit: CBP Malaga / Sebastian Sebo FB The fire started on Thursday, 11/13, in a 15thfloor apartment of Torre 1 located in the prestigious Conjunto Los Manantiales residence complex, on Avenida Los Manantiales. It caused panic among the residents in the building as well as the neighbourhood. The fire was said to …

Malaga will be enthralled by a weekend filled with indie pop excitement when the Malaga Popfest returns this Friday and Satuday, November 14 and 15 to Sala Marte. The festival puts the spotlight on UK indie pop, as both The Proctors from Manchester and Autocamper, a rising jangly pop act from Manchester will bring their guitar-driven energy along with some …

Families on the Costa del Sol are rushing to book their Christmas holidays. A renewed campaign has been launched calling for direct flights from Scotland to Gibraltar. Expat groups report that the long-standing inconvenience has been highlighted by the festive season. A petition has been circulated urging airlines, to restore this route. The lack of direct links to Scotland makes …

Estepona’s calendar is jam-packed with cultural, social and wellbeing events. There’s something to please everyone in this lively Costa del Sol city. From relaxing workshops to bargain hunting at the first Outlet Fair to world-class opera performances, there is something for everyone. Join the American club in Estepona The American Club of Estepona invites residents and visitors to its community. …