Costa del Sol

Casares is a picturesque white town with steep, narrow streets that look good on a picture but pose a real challenge for residents and visitors, especially those who are elderly.  To address this, Mayor Juan Luis Villalón has launched a new free golf buggy service to improve mobility for seniors in the historic village centre. Casares is a difficult village …

As the sun dipped behind the Sierras, casting a peach-pink glow, INVINIC Wine Collection Boutique in Benahavís hosted its dazzling “Sunset Rosé Summer – Let Yourself Blossom” event, fixing its status as the Costa del Sol’s premier destination for wine enthusiasts.  The event, which coincided with Pink Full Moon week attracted a fashionable crowd of locals, celebrities, and tourists, who …

Malaga has become a hub for culture and technology. It was once a transit point where tourists were rushing from Marbella to Torremolinos. The Economist. Malaga, once overshadowed and dominated by the Costa del Sol’s beach towns is now a world-renowned city. In the past decade, its economy has been a leader in the Andalusia area and is seen as …

Premiere Club Marbella, in Plaza de los Olivos local number 2, never misses a beat. Supernova is a Fuengirola band that has become one of the most popular live acts along the coast. Estrella is their magnetic frontwoman, with a powerful vocal and commanding stage presence. She practically drives a band that offers a full-force tribute to rock’s greatest decades: …

PROTESTORS rallied to promote animal welfare, and call on local and federal authorities to permanently ban bullfighting. They argued that the practice violated basic ethical principles and animal welfare. On Saturday, 14th June, Animals in Marbella Sanctuary (AIM), a charity run by expats in Marbella, protested alongside members of PACMA.Partido Animalista Con el Medio AmbienteSpain’s leading animal-welfare political party gathers …

Don’t miss Rose Philippens at Chaplin Bar. Credit: @rose.philippens Get ready for a night of music, cocktails and pure energy this Saturday, June 21, at Chaplin Music & Cocktail Bar in Fuengirola. Rose Philippens is set to perform at the popular venue in Fuengirola’s Paseo Maritimo. The bilingual singer is known for dazzling audiences wherever she goes. Please note the …

Mijas hosts tribute nights. Credit: Tributo Queen – Queen of Magic, Facebook Cazbah Live Lounge is bringing the music to life in Mijas this June. Four nights of fun and great music await. There is something to suit everyone, whether you like classic rock, 80s songs or relaxed terrace music. All the action begins on Thursday 19th of June with …

Fusion of jazz, swing and flamenco. Credit: Vericuetos Swing, FB Clarence Jazz Club Torremolinos will bring a special sound in June to the Costa del Sol. Vericuetos Swing will take the stage at 10pm on Saturday, June 21. Vericuetos Swing is a blend of classic swing and Andalusian roots. Their music combines the joys of gypsy Jazz with the rich …

A) V.crabro (European hornet), vs. B) Vespa Orientalis (Oriental Hornet). Photo credit: Adrian Ruicanescu The Oriental hornet is on the rise.Vespa orientalis) has been recorded across Andalucía, with confirmed reports increasing by more than 30 percent since the species was first detected in the Campo de Gibraltar in 2018. According to data from the environmental office in Málaga, nest removals …

Escenario Patio, 2024. Credit: Ojeando Festival, FB Ojeando Festival dates confirmed for this summer The Ojen village will be alive on 11 and 12 of July with music, energy, and local charm. This year’s edition is set to be the best ever, with an impressive line-up, and the unique blend of culture, fun, and community spirit which has made Ojeando …