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Danish expats help Denmark stun Spain at the Davis Cup clash in Marbella

Danish expat army help Denmark stun Spain on Day 1 of Davis Cup Clash in Marbella

A PHALLANX a Danish expats cheered the tennis legends of their country to an amazing first day lead during a crucial Davis Cup game in Marbella. The Costa del Sol was flooded with thousands of people as the major international tournament took place. The Danish team started off perfectly in the qualifier with Spain, securing a 2-0 victory after the …

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Pedro Sanchez vows 53,000 tourist apartments in Spain to be removed

Pedro Sanchez vows to remove 53,000 tourist flats in Spain

SPANISH Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced plans to remove 53,000 tourist apartments from rental platforms across Spain – with 6,000 of them located in Malaga province. The announcement was made by the socialist leader at a demonstration at the University of Malaga, after visiting a site of affordable housing construction. Speaking to supporters, Sanchez declared that his government had …

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Spain continues to import Russian gas despite EU sanctions

Why Spain still imports Russian gas despite EU sanctions

SPAIN’s role in the importation of Russian gas has once again been brought to light after Washington issued an ultimatum for the EU to cease buying Russian energy. The awkwardness of European positions has been brought to light by the demand. Fearing the Russian war machine’s breath on its neck and the Kremlin, Brussels has sought to close off Kremlin …

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LIFE IN SPAIN: I Finally Got My Spanish Pension – But What a Long, Sad Tale…

LIFE IN SPAIN: I Finally Got My Spanish Pension – But What a Long, Sad Tale...

After literally years of chasing after it, I have finally received my Spanish pension. If you’re hoping your journey will be smoother, I sincerely wish you luck — though I’m not optimistic. You may not have to put yourself through this. You may have moved to Spain with an impressive nest egg or are banking on a big lottery win. …

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Shackleton International School joins the prestigious IB World Schools

Shackleton International School joins prestigious IB World Schools

SHACKLETON International School of Burjassot is a Valencian school that has just reached a milestone. It joined the global IB World Schools network. Sixth-form students in Years 12-13 will have the opportunity to study IB DP (International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme) starting in September 2026. The school leadership views this as more important than an academic achievement. Head of IB Alicia …

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BREAKING NEWS: A wildfire breaks out in the vicinity of Puerto Banus just a short distance from Marbella Arena.

BREAKING: Wildfire erupts near popular Puerto Banus resort just a stone’s throw from Marbella Arena venue

This afternoon, a fire broke out in Marbella sending smoke plumes into the sky above Puerto Banus. The blaze was first reported near the Marbella Arena bullring – now an events venue – and close to Centro Plaza, a busy commercial hub packed with shops, bars and restaurants. INFOCA (Andalucia’s forest fire service) confirmed the incident. They also said that …

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Mortgages in Spain are on the rise due to low interest rates and concern over future property price increases

New mortgages soar in Spain due to lower interest rates and concerns over further property price rises

The number of NEW mortgages in Spain has risen to levels that have not been seen since the beginning of 2011. According to figures released by the National Institute of Statistic on Wednesday, 243,257 mortgages for home purchases were approved between January and June of this current year. It was a 25% increase compared to 2024. READ MORE Mortgage costs …

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This is the most exclusive street in Spain’s Catalunya, where homes average €9m – and it’s not in Barcelona

This is the most exclusive street in Spain’s Catalunya, where homes average €9m – and it’s not in Barcelona

Barcelona has been knocked off the top spot as Catalunya’s most exclusive real estate hotspot. Homes in this quiet coastal town average over nine million Euros. Avinguda Supermaresme is the most expensive street in Catalunya for the second straight year. This was according to the property portal Idealista. Barcelona’s historically prestigious areas have been beaten by the stunning coastal thoroughfare, …

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Valencia is the most popular city in Spain for foreigners to rent property

Valencia has biggest city property rental demand from foreign tenants in Spain

VALENCIA is the most sought-after city in Spain for those looking to rent long-term. The study by online property portal Idealist Between January and March, the city surpassed Barcelona, the leader in the market, with 17%, as it attracted more clients. Madrid and Sevilla are next on the list with 9.1% each.. READ MORE VALENCIA CITY – AERIAL VIEW The …

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A smashing health service: Marbella’s Quirónsalud is on hand at this weekend’s exciting Davis Cup tennis clash

A smashing health service: Marbella’s Quirónsalud is on hand at this weekend’s exciting Davis Cup tennis clash

It is a leading Spanish health company. So it is no surprise that QuirónSalud will once again take care of the health of the best rackets in the world at the Davis Cup clash in Marbella this weekend. The company will be the official provider of medical services for the Spain-Denmark qualifier to a quarter-final spot at the Puente Romano …

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