Next month, the Starlite Catalan Occidente Music Festival will kick off with a series of concerts featuring rock, pop and contemporary music. The series will continue through July and August. The boutique festival offers more than fifty days of concerts with a program that caters to all musical tastes, audiences and ages. The two main venues – auditorium and main …

Corralon, Malaga Credit: Guide to Malaga The majority of visitors to Malaga are drawn straight to the historic centre, port or beaches. But just beyond the busy tourist spots lies a unique event that many don’t know about – Patio Week in Malaga, taking place this year from 6 to 10 May. Corralones are beautifully decorated courtyards that can be …

Andalucia experienced mud rain in some areas last night. It’s caused by a mixture of rainfall and Saharan dust resulting in reddish muddy precipitation.  The sky was lit up by hundreds of lightning strikes in the last few hours of last night’s thunderstorms. Most of the mud rain was reported in western Andalucia. This includes areas in Cadiz and Huelva …