A plume of thick smoke from wildfires in Portugal, Huelva, or Extremadura reached the Costa del Sol. The alarm was raised and local emergency services were contacted. Since early Tuesday morning, August 19, a dense fog has blanketed the western Costa del Sol, as well as municipalities in inland Malaga. The residents were worried by the smell of burning, and …

Every August, the Malaga Feria fills the city of Malaga with colour, music, and wine for a week. Tradition dates back to the year 1491 when the Catholic Kings recaptured Malaga from Moors. The celebration began as a victory. The event has evolved into Andalucia’s largest annual party, with locals and guests enjoying days of music, food, drink and dancing. …

AN ALICANTE real estate agency hatched an elaborate plot to steal €120,000 in cash from a vulnerable elderly client. Policia Nacional arrested two men (including the agency manager) and a female for burglary. The names of the agencies and the nationalities of detainees have not been disclosed. READ MORE BOGUS BUNDLES Access to the 85-year old woman’s house was gained …