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What tourists don’t know: The surprising Spanish hidden treasures that are loved by Brits and Germans alike

Where the tourists really go: the surprising Spanish hidden gems loved by Brits, Germans, and beyond

FORGET Benidorm or Barcelona – a new interactive map by RTVE reveals that some of Spain’s tiniest towns and most unexpected spots are seeing a bizarrely high number of international visitors. Here are some of the most hidden corners in Spain, with their strangely loyal fans from all over the world. From a remote mountain village packed with French hikers …

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The largest ever seizure of illegal ivory in Spain has been made by the police

Police unveil one of Spain’s biggest-ever seizures of illegal elephant ivory items

A VALENCIA antiquarian shop was raided because it sold illegal goods made of elephant ivory. 127 items were removed by the Guardia Civil, who described the seizure as one of Spain’s ‘biggest-ever’. The ivory comes from African and Asian elephants that are protected. READ MORE CARVINGS ILLEGAL AND INTRICATE The Guardia’s environment unit Seprona said the ‘damage to fauna’ was …

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“Malaga, not Venice!” Do not believe negative press

“Malaga is not Venice!” Don’t believe the negative press

International media has raised concerns about the Costa del Sol image projected on the supposed collapse of Malaga, and other coastal towns in the area. In reality, this is not the case.  In a meeting held in Malaga on August 4, the Andalusian Association of Tourist Housing and Apartments, AVVAPro, discussed this issue with Mayor Paco de la Torre. Juan …

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