Guns, drug trafficking and gang violence are all over the place. Spain – unfortunately – is home to a string of neighbourhoods where crime is part of daily life. Police flag certain districts, from Barcelona to Sevilla, as being among the most dangerous in the country.  Even though Spain is one of the safer countries in Europe, pockets of deprivation …

The raging inferno that ravaged a golf course on the Costa del Sol destroyed 100 battery-powered buggies. Around 9pm, Friday night, firefighters from Marbella responded to a fire near the cart loading zone at Guadalmina golf club in San Pedro de Alcantara. READ MORE VOICES HEARED: Protesters vows fight against mega-project golf on the last virgin coastal area of Costa …

HOUSE prices in Spain rose by 12.9% last year – the highest figure since early 2007 when costs went up 13.1%. The figures are much higher than the 7% increase projected for 2025 in a study conducted by a Barcelona real estate agency in September. Donpiso. Data were compiled by INE using information provided by General Council of Notaries. READ …