Costa del Sol Spain

Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 11:21 The regional government of Andalucía is continuing with its plans to sell off assets in its possession that are unused, underutilised and even abandoned properties, plans that have already generated 138 million euros in revenue. The regional ministry of economy, finance and EU funds has just launched its latest auction to dispose of this type …

Tuesday, 7th October 2025 at 09:40 The weather is changing in Spain this week. “From Thursday we are likely affected by a retrograde low over the eastern part Spanish mainland. Some models place a high value on it, while others don’t. It is now the norm that the region where it will rain most heavily would be in eastern Andalucia. …

Marbella Council unveiled an array of events that will mark Hispanic Day in the city on October 12. These include community gatherings and multicultural festivals, as well as historical tributes.  The programme, which aims to involve residents, covers a wide range of topics, from scientific talks and flag giveaways to street parades. It all aims to showcase Spain’s shared history …

Rosario fair at Fuengirola. Credit: Ayuntamiento de Fuengirola. Feria del Rosario is Fuengirola’s annual highlight along the Costa del Sol. It enters its last stretch on Thursday, October 9. A lineup of traditional Andalusian dancing, live music and comedy shows will draw crowds to both the fairgrounds as well as the Palacio de la Paz. This seven-day festival honouring the …

Estepona will face Malaga CF for the first matchup of the Copa del Rey. This is a repeat of the cup matchup of last season.  This time, the single-leg tie is scheduled for late October, between October 28 and 30, at the Francisco Muñoz Perez stadium in Estepona—though recent updates indicate it will actually take place at the Estadio Municipal …

Ferraris in the crowd Credit: Ian Kuah X On Saturday, October 4th, the Costa del Sol became a playground for fast, loud and elite cars as the Concurso de Elegancia Costa del Sol brought over 150 hypercars, supercars and classic icons to Marbella.  The three-day event was billed as Spain’s premier motorsports event. It merged high-octane technology with Costa del …

Councillor José Eduardo Díaz shows off new developments. Credit: Ayunatamiento de Marbella. Marbella Council has approved a major urban development initiative between Hacienda Cortés and Camino de los Pescadores, paving the way for 270 protected-price housing units and the creation of a whole new neighbourhood under a “compact city” framework.  The council says that the project will complement the Arroyo …

Monday, 6 October 20, 25 at 18:02 Autumn is an ideal time for hiking in Andalucía, as these months are accompanied by a drop in temperatures and a milder climate. There are many options in the region, but if you are looking for a route with lots of vegetation and water, the Sierras de Cazorla, Segura and Las Villas in …

The Marbella Council has promised to intervene to stop a controversial collective dismissal that could threaten the jobs of 100 employees at the Senator Marbella Hotel as the current operator prepares for contract terminations starting on November 8. The CCOO union, in a press release following a meeting of city officials, announced that the council The company is “willing and …

RYANAIR increased its winter schedule from and to Malaga Airport after reducing services at some regional airports. The Irish airline has increased its flights from the end of October to March to some of its most popular airports throughout Spain after it cut smaller outlets because of a dispute over tax rates. The winter season will see the extension of …