Costa del Sol

Alphaville, the German synthpop band that dominated the charts in the 80s, will be performing their hits at the Marbella Arena this Friday night. The band celebrates their 40th Anniversary with an International Tour stopping in Marbella. This is a night of nostalgia and energy. Alphaville, best known for Europop songs like Forever Young and Big in Japan and Sounds …

Fire station, Manilva. Credit: Ayuntamiento de Manilva The closure of the fire station in Manilva has caused serious concern on the west coast of Costa del Sol. Local officials and residents are worried that this move will strain emergency response teams, leaving both Manilva & Estepona vulnerable in case of an urgent incident or fire. The Manilva station is a …

SPRING in Andalucia doesn’t tiptoe in. It arrives with rhythm, scent and colour – carried on warm breezes, shouted from church towers, and stamped into the red earth by horses’ hooves. This is not a simple change of season. It’s more than just a change in season. This is where spring really comes alive. Each square, each hillside and every …

Marbella’s new AI tool will help you to eat healthier. Credit: @apetit.ai You can now decide what to eat in Marbella if you are hungry and not sure of where to go. Apetit.ai, an AI-powered food search engine, helps locals and tourists find the best places to eat, whether they are craving sushi or tapas, or vegan burgers. The app …

ON June 6, 1891 in the city of Sevilla, Ignacio Sánchez Mejías was born. He was dead 43 years later. It is a tragic story, full of irony and ironic details. This inspired one of Spain’s greatest poems. Ignacio was the son of a renowned doctor. He expected him to go into medicine. The boy, although very intelligent and a …

Credit: Ayuntamiento de Mijas. Credit: Ayuntamiento de Mijas La Cala de Mijas, Spain will be transformed into a pirate paradise with a themed marketplace from June 13th to 15th. The parking lot along the boulevard will host the event, which promises a fun-filled family weekend. There will be stalls with food, handmade crafts, and other items, along with a wide …

Benalmadena – The birthplace of walking football Credit: walkingfootballspain.com Walking Football Spain celebrates its 8th Anniversary this weekend, Saturday 7. The community has grown from a few enthusiasts to over 126 active players in Benalmadena. The Costa del Sol non-profit football club, which is a meeting place for over-50s who love the game, reflects on the origins of its unique …

Age Concern Marbella – San Pedro has announced two upcoming events designed to bring the community together. Join Karen Brady for a fascinating talk on Friday, June 20 at 11:30am. She will then sign her new psychic thriller Through Her Gaze, A Roxy Powers Novel which has reached the top of Amazon’s charts. Karen was born in Birmingham UK. She …

Apartment of 35m2 similar to those offered by AirBnB. Credit: Rotary Barcelona on Facebook Malaga council has come under fire for its proposal to build ‘minipisos’, small apartments for young people hoping to get a foot on the first rung of the property ladder amid a property price boom of a size which has not been seen in the last …

How to eat healthy and feel better. Credit: Marbella Club Hotel, FB Marbella Club’s series of nutrition talks will be held every Thursday, at 11:15am. These workshops, held every week at the hotel’s holistic studio, El Olivar Studio cover a wide range of topics that are relevant to many Costa del Sol residents. Each session costs €50 per person for …