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It is important to note that the word “you” means “you”. MS ArviaOne of the largest cruise ships owned by the British arrived in the port of Cadiz, Spain, on Thursday. It is important to note that the word “you” means “you”. Arvia belongs to the British shipping company P&O Cruises, and can accommodate almost 5,500 passengers.  The longest building …

THE small coastal town of Chipiona in the province of Cadiz has been crowned the ‘happiest town in Spain’ for 2025, according to a new national survey carried out by YouGov for sugar producer Azucarera. Surpassing dozens of other charming towns across the country, Chipiona took the top spot thanks to its ‘people, climate and philosophy of life,’ the report …

The junta has stopped an illegal urbanisation in Barbate’s Ribera de la Oliva area, by suspending the use of 53 plots.  With the assistance of the Guardia Civil and Policia Local, the Inspection Service of the Ministry of Development carried out this inspection. The urban plots have been laid out in a protected area, close to the sea and within …

This is the moment a bull charged and threw a bull runner during a traditional event of bull running in southern Spain.  This incident took place on Easter Sunday. Toro Embolao in Vejer de la Frontera, a town in the province of Cadiz, when a bull named ‘Orensano’ – weighing 490 kg – collided with a runner on Calle Alta.  …

Watch the frightening moment when a bull attacked people during Easter celebrations in Spain. A woman has been seriously injured and at least two others hurt after the 570kg bull, called ‘Vaporoso’, broke through safety barriers during the Toros del Aleluya celebration in Arcos de la Frontera, Cadiz province, on Saturday. Online footage shows chaos as people are knocked down …

According to police sources, the man found dead in a river near Cadiz in Trebujena is believed to have committed suicide.  The Guardia Civil discovered a body believed to be that of a 62 year old man, who was executed by cartels. He had a backpack with bricks tied to his neck by a long chain.  Police have ruled foul …

SURREAL is a clean-up operation underway on the southern coasts of Spain. Dozens of refrigerators in white and several containers of cargo have been seen floating on the Strait of Gibraltar. The bizarre sightings stem from an incident involving the MSC Houston V, a massive cargo ship that lost between 15 and 20 containers during rough seas caused by Storm …

A VIOLENT Albanian gang has been arrested in reference to no less than 16 robberies from luxurious properties in southern Spain that netted gadgets price no less than €10 million. The Guardia Civil mentioned the assailants tied up house homeowners and threatened them with weapons to disclose the place money and helpful gadgets had been saved. They added that the …

PLANS for a rail tunnel linking Spain and Morocco have hit the buffers due to ‘complex conditions’ and it may not be ready until 2040. There was some optimism about the project being completed by the time of the men’s World Cup soccer tournament in 2030, which Portugal and the two countries will be co-hosting. The project to connect Punta …

THE National Geographic Institute( IGN) taped a 2.3 size quake on Wednesday early morning on the boundary of Sevilla and Cadiz districts in Andalucia. The epicentre remained in Las Cabezas de San Juan in Sevilla and the quake took place at 3.31 am. An aftershock of reduced strength was logged at around 4.52 am getting to 1.9 on the Richter …