Tag Archives: Andalucia

A RENOVATED Granada province townhouse that featured on BBC TV’s ‘Amanda & Alan’s Spanish Job’ is up for sale for an asking price of €245,000. The property has three bedrooms and is located about 35 km northwest of Granada City. Rightmove UK, who is selling the house, reports that interest has soared following the TV show starring Amanda Holden & …

According to a new report, SEVILLA is one of the top 100 cities in the world to visit. Its mix of history, culture and fine restaurants has made it a top destination. Forbes magazine. Forbes has used an article by Euromonitor International To produce the ratings. The magazine stated that “55 different metrics were analysed, covering six fundamental areas, including …

Paco de la Torre has issued a MORATORIUM for new rental tourist properties in Malaga. There are an estimated 13,000 holiday homes in the municipality and the mayor said the ‘global moratorium’ would come soon. De la Torre explained that the council would be able to provide an accurate total for hotel beds, both those which are licensed and those …

TENNIS legend Novak Djokovic has been fined €10,000 for making renovations to his Marbella villa without council approval. The Serbian ace currently plays in Miami Open. The two €5,000 penalties date back 15 months when Marbella City Council opened a file on the unauthorised work at the star’s Sierra Blanca urbanisation home. READ MORE Djokovic’s Bedroom is Luxurious Djokovic is …

DANGEROUS unapproved medicines and anabolic steroids with a retail value of €1 million have been seized from a Fuengirola storage area by the Policia Nacional. Two men were also arrested. The products were almost all purchased in Asia. They were then distributed to Spain. READ MORE Unlicensed drugs included treatments for breast cancer or erectile dysfunction following mastectomy. The majority …

THE Guardia Civil are looking for two ‘foreign’ nationals who beat up a Mijas resident in her eighties. Last Wednesday, March 19, men entered her rural El Hornillo property. After grabbing the woman by the neck, one of the intruders tried to strangle her. READ MORE It has been reported that two of the suspects had previously attempted to rob …

As Storm Martinho continues its impact, there have been a number of weather alerts issued this weekend for many parts of Spain. Aemet, the state weather agency, has issued a yellow warning for large areas of Jaen and Almeria, as well as Granada, indicating winds up to 70km/h. Warnings will be in effect until 6pm Saturday in Almeria, and include …

On Thursday, a NEW storm is expected to hit Andalucia after the recent flooding caused by Storm Laurence. Storm Martinho is the name of the latest weather system that will sweep Spain across from Atlantic. It’s the fourth ‘named’ storm affecting the country within 12 days. READ MORE MALAGA PROVINCE FLOODS STORM LAURENCY Aemet, the state forecaster, has already issued …

A RENOVATED Granada province townhouse that featured on BBC TV’s ‘Amanda & Alan’s Spanish Job’ is up for sale for an asking price of €245,000. Rightmove UK markets the three bedroom property in Moclin – a small village located about 35 km northwest of Granada City. Online portals report that interest in the TV show starring Amanda Holden & Alan …

ONE of Spain’s most luxurious hotels that has welcomed guests like the Obamas and Jennifer Lopez is up for sale with a €150 million price tag. Ricardo Arrantz, a businessman, is the current owner of Anantara Villa Paderna Palace Benahavis. He has hired the JLL international consultancy to sell it and is apparently confident of getting the €150 million asking …