MALAGA ANDALUCIA

Andalucía's rail network is struggling and several provinces are feeling it a lotFrom cancelled routes and overcrowded commuter trains to a four-hour journey that could be two, the picture across the region is patchy at best If you've tried to travel by train around Andalucía recently and found it more complicated than.. 24/09/2026

Andalucía's hotels enjoy a record breaking August, and the Costa del Sol is cashing inOvernight stays hit their highest August total since 1999, with Málaga leading the way on prices too Andalucía's tourism sector has had a summer to remember. Hotels across the region recorded 7.72 million overnight stays in August, a.. 23/09/2026

Spain's next total solar eclipse is already sending flight bookings soaringThe 2027 total solar eclipse will sweep across southern Spain with some locations getting almost five minutes of total darkness Spain’s August eclipse spectacular may have only just happened, but the countdown to the next big celestial show.. 23/09/2026

Brit arrested on Manchester-bound flight after Torremolinos hit-and-run12-year-old boy suffered a fractured skull after being struck while walking to school A British man has been arrested on a plane at Málaga Airport after a 12-year-old boy was seriously injured in an alleged hit-and-run in Torremolinos.  .. 17/09/2026

Málaga Airport expansion gets €830 million green lightThe Costa del Sol airport will eventually handle up to 36 million passengers a year after a major overhaul of its terminals Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is set for an €830 million investment over the next five years as plans for a major.. 16/09/2026

Holidaymakers dodge a hefty rise in Spanish airport feesAena’s planned fee rises have faced growing opposition from airlines like Ryanair and Spain’s competition watchdog Passengers flying from Spanish airports will only see a tiny increase in fees over the coming years, after the government.. 16/09/2026

Rights activists file fresh complaints over bullfighting events in Spain involving people with dwarfismA Málaga council is among those accused of helping stage events the foundation calls degrading and unlawful The Franz Weber Foundation has filed two formal complaints with Spain's Ombudsman over bullfighting events involving people with.. 15/09/2026

Spanish property prices are rising three times faster than wagesProperty values have risen by 36.3% in three years, while salaries have increased by just 12.3%, making it harder for buyers to save for a deposit Buying a property in Spain is getting harder as prices continue to rise much faster than wages. Property..

Storm chaos sweeps across Spain as torrential rain triggers widespread floodingA 63-year-old woman died in Mallorca as torrential rain causes flooding, cancelled flights and travel disruption across the Mediterranean After a week that began with intense heat, Spain has seen a dramatic change in the weather, with thunderstorms.. 11/09/2026

Indefinite doctors' strike could begin in Spain in OctoberDoctors are stepping up their opposition to the Government's proposed health service reforms, with unions warning that the dispute is far from over Doctors in Spain could launch an indefinite strike from October in a move that could put further.. 09/09/2026

Bristol to Malaga easyJet flight declares emergency after smoke detected in cabinBoth pilots had to put on oxygen masks as the aircraft approached Malaga Airport An easyJet flight from Bristol declared an emergency while approaching Malaga Airport on Monday September 7 after the crew detected smoke in the cabin.   The.. 08/09/2026

Disgruntled Costa del Sol hotel worker jailed for trying to poison touristsThe woman admitted pouring bleach over buffet food at a Benalmádena hotel after learning her contract wouldn't be renewed A disgruntled hotel worker in Malaga has been sentenced to a year in prison after trying to poison tourists and colleagues.. 04/09/2026

Thinking about solar panels in Spain? This handy chart could settle it once and for allGo Solar has completed more than 500 installations across southern Spain and is backed by a 4.8 star Google rating Anyone who's been umming and ahhing over whether to get solar panels fitted might just find their answer in a new decision chart.. 26/08/2026

The relocation experts helping families move to and from Spain without the summer stressGLOBAL has spent more than 35 years managing international moves so families don't have to lift a single box in the heat Packing boxes in the midday sun is nobody's idea of a good time and with temperatures across Spain climbing well into.. 19/08/2026

Seven Blue Flag beaches in Andalucía where you can actually find space this summerFrom Atlantic dunes to inland reservoirs, these quieter spots combine quality facilities with room to breathe Summer in Andalucía is wonderful, but finding a beach that doesn't feel like a car park by 10.00am is another matter. The good news.. 19/08/2026

If you own a holiday home in Spain you could cut your electricity bill with Spanish EnergySpanish Energy offers a free, plain English review of your bill with no obligation to switch Second home owners in Spain could be paying more than they need to on electricity without realising it. That's according to Spanish Energy, which specialises.. 13/08/2026

Why trusting the doctor is essential for health Medical professionals are indispensable figures in society, as they improve people’s quality of life. They do not only treat illnesses, but also listen to their patients, accompany them, and provide support throughout all stages of their lives. &.. 12/08/2026

Preventive medicine: Everything you need to know Health is not only about feeling well at a given moment, but also about knowing that we will feel well in the future. Self-care, healthy habits and medical check-ups are essential for preventing illness and improving people’s quality of life. &.. 08/07/2026

The best time to take out a health insurance policy: Young versus older When considering taking out a health insurance policy, many people wonder at what age it is best to do so. Is it worthwhile to be insured when you are young? At what age should you start looking for private medical insurance? There is no perfect age.. 19/06/2026

Are you overpaying for electricity in Spain? Gana Energía can helpBritish expats and holiday home owners across Spain are switching to a smarter energy deal and the process couldn't be simpler Moving to Spain or buying a holiday home here is a dream come true for thousands of British expats. But if there'.. 04/06/2026