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Andrea Motis celebrates Clarence Jazz Club’s 12th anniversary in Torremolinos, with a 2-night special

Andrea Motis celebrates 12 years of Clarence Jazz Club in Torremolinos with 2-night special

Clarence Jazz Club celebrates its 12th Anniversary in a spectacular way on Saturday, 22nd February with a concert featuring one of the most sought after voices in contemporary Jazz: Singer and trumpeter Andrea Motis. Barcelona’s prodigy, Motis, is just 30 years of age and has already achieved a remarkable career. Motis was discovered at the age of 12 by Joan …

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Council to bring back the Mijas Hippodrome

Mijas hippodrome to be brought back to life by council

After more than a decade of decay, overgrowth and legal limbo, the once-glamorous Hipódromo de la Costa del Sol in Mijas is about to have a dramatic transformation. On December 1, Mijas Council unanimously voted to dissolve Recursos Turísticos de Mijas S.A., the insolvent company that managed the 380,000-square-metre facility since the 1990s. This move comes after Unicaja Banco donated …

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Jon Clarke explains that Genal Valley’s copper forest makes for a great winter retreat, particularly to see its incredible black pigs. 

The Genal Valley’s incredible copper forest is the perfect winter escape, especially to visit its amazing black pigs, writes Jon Clarke 

The farm’s high point is situated in the middle of some of the most wild and untamed countryside of Andalucia. For as far as the eye could see was greenery – a wondrous mix of pines, chestnuts and oaks – and a few white dots that were the nearby villages of Farajan and Juzcar. We came to visit his Iberian …

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