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First printed December 25, 2023 IT was precisely a yr in the past that I sat down with pals for one of the crucial otherworldly culinary experiences of my life. Seated in an nearly spaceship-style capsule, we had been taken on a three-hour journey by way of the science of meals by Paco Morales at Noor. A genius long-aiming for …

MANY a Spaniard enjoys tucking into the festive deal with of turron which may problem the strongest tooth – and greatest dentures! Turrons are a nougat-like confection, usually made from honey, sugar, and egg white, with toasted almonds or different nuts. They’re normally formed into both an oblong pill or a spherical cake. A PEANUT, CHESTNUT, ALMOND AND HONEY-FLAVOURED TURRON …

Fuengirola has been buzzing and hustling for the past five days. People have been queuing up to sample the various flavours from around the world. Olive Press sent a few of its members to the 29th edition of the Feria Internacional de los paises Saturday  It was impossible to miss the festival. You can follow the scent of barbecued meat …

The Ministry of Health of Spain has prohibited the sale and distribution of sweets containing cannabis. The new regulations update a 1977 law relating to psychotropic substances, and medicinal preparations that are related. It now includes substances commonly found in cannabis edibles. Sweets do not contain THC – the main component of cannabis – but semi-synthetic compounds that have similar …

Malaga has been confirmed as the next host of the Michelin Star Gala, which is the most prestigious gala in the world. La Consula, a prestigious culinary school in Malaga, will officially announce the news on Friday. Malaga has achieved a major milestone in its gastronomic development. It has quietly, but with confidence, established itself as one of the rising …

VIGO, a vibrant port city in northern Spain, has been named the country’s ‘seafood capital’ by The GuardianThe Atlantic Ocean is praised in the song.  The article paints a vivid picture of a place where ‘passion for the sea reigns’ and locals are encouraged to sail the seas. According to a travel article, the culinary richness of Vigo is due …

BACK in 2018, a group of football-loving expats found themselves playing with another club – but something just didn’t click.  To take control of the beautiful game, they formed a team that was built on friendship and passion for football.  Estepona Old Boys is the result. The club grew rapidly after one of the players took on the role as …

The culinary scene in SPAIN is known for its innovative chefs and rich tradition.  The Guardian Seven of the most talented chefs in the country and the restaurants that showcase their talent have been highlighted. Here’s your guide to these culinary locations: 1. Restaurante Simpar, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia Axel, Claudia and their team run Simpar with a strict hand. …

HENRY Cavill has caused quite a commotion after he was spotted shopping in Spain for cows. The Superman star touched down in Alvedro Airport in A Coruña last Thursday by private plane, before heading to a farm in O Corgo, near Lugo, on Friday. The 41-yearold actor, who has been tipped to become the new James Bond, met a seller …

HOLLYWOOD’S Richard Gere, his Spanish wife Alejandra and four-time Grammy Award winner Alejandro Sanz joined together for a weekend dinner in Granada. Gere was awarded the International Goya Award at the 2025 Goya Awards.  The International Goya Award was first presented in 2022. Cate Blanchett won the award, followed by Juliette Binoche. READ MORE Watch: Richard Gere brands Donald Trump …