Category: Costa del Sol

You don´t have to be a walker to enjoy the Andalucia International Walking Festival.There are many cultural events included which will give everyone a taste of Andalucia.However for the walking enthusiast there are some spectacular walks to do in the …

In 2011 Spanish luxury goods sales were up by 25% despite the economic climate in the country.The luxury goods sector brought in 4,500 million euros up to the end of this year.

The increase in the main was due to increased …

Spain has become notorious for the motorway brigands who rob unsuspecting people as they go about their daily business.Now the National Police in Malaga on the Costa del Sol have arrested a gang of seven such thieves.They were known for …

The Andalucian Regional Tourism Minister feels that Andalucia has “reconquered ! the hearts of the British public.

He was speaking at the World Travel Market in London.There has been a move during 2011 for more Brits to be staying in the …

Last week in Seville on the Costa del Sol in Andalucia , officials unveiled a revolutionary solar power plant which can actually harness the power of the sun at night.

The opening was attended by King Juan Carlos and the Crown …

Globally last year 1.5 million people were diagnosed with breast cancer.In Spain the incidence per 100,000 is approximately 67 ,almost half that of Denmark and the Netherlands which have the highest incidence in Europe.

The Spanish actor Antonio Banderas has been …

An Irish expat has been arrested over the murder of two women in their homes on the Costa del Sol in Andalucia.He was arrested in the resort of Mijas Costa near Marbella.

He was charged with the murders of two prostitutes, …

The second quarter of the year in Spain saw over 90,000 houses being sold.This represented a 22% increase on the first three months of 2011.

Generally it is foreign buyers who are driving the market and are seeking bargain prices.Spanish buyers …