Tag Archives: Andalucia

In 2024, the price of real estate in the exclusive Sotogrande neighbourhood in Cadiz is expected to increase by 30 percent. The average sale price was €1.9 million putting it on a par with other luxury global property areas like Monaco and Saint-Tropez. Prices for some Sotogrande homes last year reached the €17 million mark for the first time. SOTOGRANDE …

Construction has started on 98 luxury properties in Costa del Sol, with an expected completion date of 2027. Aedas Homes, the developer, said that it was responding to the demand for high-end homes from both domestic and foreign buyers. The development of two areas in Marbella & Estepona. Soul Marbella Sunlife II You can also find out more about the …

Costa del Sol is under a FRESH Orange alert for heavy rain. Aemet is the official weather agency of the state. The warning (pictured above), which will be in effect from midnight on Sunday until 2pm today, is issued by Aemet. The alert includes the Costa del Sol, from Malaga to Marbella. Aemet warns of localised flooding if rainfall reaches …

According to a survey by the website, Bankinter. The rankings were reached on the basis of a 90 m2 flat inhabited by a one child couple and annual basic expenses of around €15,000. They reached their conclusions. Bankinter The analysis included not only the cost of housing (whether it was bought or rented), but also costs such as supplies, transportation, …

THREE Policia Nacional officers ‘mistakenly’ ate jelly beans impregnated with a drug following a raid on a Fuengirola cannabis club. In a Malaga Hospital, they were treated for poisoning. Officers confiscated a number of sweets and jellybeans sold in a coffeeshop after they suspected that the items contained narcotics. READ MORE The items are taken to Fuengirola Police Station where …

TORROX has literally boomed in Andalucia, with a population increase of over a third within just eight years. The city has 22,345 residents and 100 different nationalities, including British and German immigrants. Tourist housing is unlimited, but it’s managed in a way that benefits everyone. READ MORE ‘BOOMING’ TORROX Calaceite and Puerto Narixa, two new urban developments, are in the …

An outbreak of measles was reported in a secondary school located in Mijas, following an earlier one that had occurred at a nursery within the same municipality. Although both incidents occurred in Mijas there does not seem to be a link between them. The secondary school confirmed two cases of children under 13 years old who were not MMR vaccinated. …

AN EARTHQUAKE expert says Monday’s tremor in Portugal which was felt in large parts of southern Spain was the ‘most significant incident’ of its kind so far this year. National Geographic Institute (IGN) classified the quake initially as a magnitude of 5.0 on the Richter Scale, but downgraded it later to 4.4. It meant the tremor was on the border …

A THIRTY-YEAR OLD boy drowned on Tuesday in a pool at a Marbella home. At 3.40pm emergency services were notified that a child unconscious had been removed from the pool. The property was located at Calle Eagle, in the Santa Glora Golf area. READ MORE The youngster’s nationality was not disclosed. Paramedics were called to the scene and unsuccessfully tried …

A RUSSIAN mafia group that laundered millions of euros for years in Spain for international criminal gangs, boasted of its contacts with ‘well-known Spanish politicians’ to help its activities. Clients included big criminal organizations operating in Spain, as well other countries, such as the Mocro Maffia (Serbian and Albanian cartels), the Colombian cartels (Cartel de Colombia), the Armenian mafia clans, …