Taylor Wimpey de España announced this week, that in 2010, there has been a 15 % increase in number of sales of Spanish homes than in previous year. This has mainly resulted because of doubling their sales in Mallorca. According to the leading Spanish publisher ‘Cinco Dias’, Taylor Wimpey de España has sold 83 homes […]
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A unique destination
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Artist Charlotte Gordon will launch a major show of her work in Las Lagunas, Mijas-Costa.
A resident and working artist on this coast for more than 40 years, Charlotte Gordon is internationally known for her boldly inventive ceramic sculpture and etchings. In this retrospective exhibit – her first for over 20 years – Gordon will introduce a stunning new collection of multi-media collages and sculptures. Blending 2 and 3-D elements […]
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Orihuela cooks rustle up national award
Two chefs from Orihuela restaurant Casa Corro have been awarded fifth place in a national culinary award scheme. The Congress of Gastronomy is a national cookery competition aimed at honouring “great traditional cooks” from across Spain. This tribute ensures that Orihuela will once again stand out on the national restaurant scene. Chefs Teresa and Berná […]
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Take the train
Those who are travelling to Costa del Sol and other parts of Andalusia after landing at the Malaga Airport, the new suburban train station- outside the new Terminal T3 is now fully operation with service to different destinations. Malaga airport train service, which operates in every 30 minutes, links the city centre and the resorts […]
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Evening Wine Stroll in Granada
A wine and tapas tour in Granada, located in the foothills of Sierra Nevada mountains, is the best way to discover another cultural aspect of this Andalusian city, other than the historical monuments and the majestic architecture. Spanish Wine Spanish wine brands from regions such as La Rioja and Jerez are known worldwide. So, here […]
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Christmas Time in Malaga – Cribs and Concert
The Foreigners Department of the Mijas Town Hall and Costa del Sol News are presenting Christmas Time in Malaga – Cribs and Concert – on December 11th. Christmas magic begins early in December with an annual trip to Malaga to enjoy the magnificent Christmas decorations. The historic old town is brightened up with thousands of lights and […]
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24th Malaga International Jazz Festival
The 24th annual Malaga International Jazz Festival returns to southern Spain with show-stopping performances from all over the world, bringing you a wide programme of concerts and many other activities from the 9th to the 18th November. From the 10th to the 12th, the JazzFestival also takes to the streets of Malaga with a marching band parade. […]
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Autumn Fairs in Mallorca
The Mallorcan fair season is in full swing now that November has arrived. The fairs are a celebration of harvests and agricultural commerce, and many of Majorca’s towns and villages find some product that their fair is then based on. We have already experienced the Sobradassa (Mallorcan sausage) fair in Campos, and the Llampuga (local […]
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Ain’t too proud to beg
The Costa Blanca is buzzing with the news that The Temptations are coming to the Orihuela Costa for a one night only concert. Since news started leaking out that the world famous Motown group were on their way, organisers Heatwave Promotions have been inundated with requests for tickets. All but a handful of the VIP […]
